Award Winners

Joseph Peterson

2024 Forty Under 40: Joseph Peterson

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,…

Dan Perez

Jaimen Pangborn

Catherine Norwood

Nick Miller

No. 5 Small Company: de Novo Alternative Marketing

By Angela Holmes Although the red ping pong table and group lunches at de Novo…

No. 4 Small Company: EarthView Environmental

By Angela Holmes The natural surroundings, as well as talented coworkers and flexible schedules, make…

No. 3 Small Company: American Heart Association

By Jeff Holmes The American Heart Association of Cedar Rapids is an organization with a…

No. 2 Small Company: Corridor Chiropractic

By Jeff Holmes When Coralville chiropractor Mary Audia needed to hire a new person to…

No. 1 Small Company: Hawkins Wealth Management

By Gigi Wood It’s definitely one of the coolest places when most days don’t feel…

Coolest Places to Work 2014: Company Profiles

The Coolest Places to Work identifies and honors local companies that have created the most…

Landis Wiley: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Landis Wiley Financial Advisor Principal Financial Group Age: 30   Landis Wiley has worn…

Sally Wiley: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Sally Wiley Elementary School Counselor North Bend Elementary School Age: 30   She’s a…

Nick Westergaard: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Nick Westergaard Chief Brand Strategist/Founder Brand Driven Digital Age: 35     When Nick…

Jerry Waddilove: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Jerry Waddilove COO SouthGate Age: 35   Ever since high school, Jerry Waddilove had…

Amanda VanderZyl: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Amanda VanderZyl Chief of Staff Department of Internal Medicine University of Iowa Health Care,…

Matthew Traetow: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Matthew Traetow Director of Operations Sagacity Hotel Group Age: 38   Growing up, Matthew…

David Tominsky: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  David Tominsky Owner CoreTCS, LLC Age: 37   David Tominsky could surely have been…

Melissa Schooley: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Melissa Schooley Senior Vice President Great Western Bank Age: 39   She’s a well…

John Richard: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  John Richard Founder and Filmmaker Bocce Ball Creative Studio Age: 33   John Richard…