Award Winners
2024 Forty Under 40: Eric Schmitt
Each year, the Corridor Business Journal shines a spotlight on young professionals who have made a meaningful impact on the region early in their careers. We are proud to introduce you to the 20th class of Forty Under 40 honorees,…
Travis Fell
Age: 34 Occupation: Senior Manager, McGladrey LLP What do you consider your greatest professional accomplishments:…
Kirsten Eddins
Age: 34 Occupation: Director of Marketing, TrueNorth Companies LLC What’s the best advice you ever…
Lindsay Dick
Age: 31 Occupation: Director of Sales, GreatAmerica Financial Services What do you consider your greatest…
Ryan Delaney
Age: 28 Occupation: Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking, U.S. Bank What’s the best advice you ever…
Amanda D’Amico Erickson
Age: 35 Occupation: Partner, Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC What do you consider your greatest…
Brady Bradshaw
Age: 33 Occupation: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Mercy Medical Center Who are your local mentors:…
Laura Bergus
Age: 34 Occupation: Attorney, Hayek, Brown, Moreland & Smith LLP to a situation rather than…
Richie Akers
Age: 38 Occupation: Owner and Chief Storyteller, Giving Tree Theater What would you consider your…
Emily Blomme
Age: 37 Occupation: Executive Director, Foundation 2 What do you consider your greatest professional accomplishments:…
Ghada Abusin
Age: 39 Occupation: Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine What do…
Dara Schmidt
Age: 39 Occupation: Director, Cedar Rapids Public Library What do you consider your greatest professional…
2015 Financial Executives of the Year
The Corridor Business Journal’s inaugural Financial Executive of the Year awards were given to five…
Mick Slinger
CFO, Van Meter Private Large Company Nominated by Kevin Powell, Van Meter Mick Slinger…
Jeff Quint
CFO, Involta Private Medium Company Nominated by Bruce Lehrman, Involta Involta Chief Financial Officer…
Chris Hartman
CFO, Geonetric Private Small Company Nominated by Eric Engelmann, Geonetric Shortly after becoming a…
