Award Winners
2025 Forty Under 40: Ellie Evans
Ellie Evans Talent Engagement Manager | First Mainstreet Insurance, a TrueNorth Company AGE: 27 Residence: Cedar Rapids Hometown: Marion Education: Bachelor’s degree in communication, minor in public relations, and a certificate in nonprofit management Who do you consider your local…
#5: Genova Technologies
171.4% growth City: Cedar Rapids Founded: 1993 www.genovatech.com 4th time on the list Integrity,…
#4: Midwest Microwave Solutions
176.2% growth City: Hiawatha Founded: 2005 www.mms-rf.com 2nd time on the list It’s…
#3: MD Molding
185% growth City: Wayland Founded: 2009 www.clubfoot.com 1st time on the list New to…
#2: Compass Commercial Services
224.8% growth City: Hiawatha Founded: 2008 http://www.compass-built.com 2nd time on the list Compass Commercial…
Lattice Communications named Corridor’s Fastest Growing Company
By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE—Lattice Communications has grown more than any other local company. Fairfax-based Lattice…
Leah Rodenberg
Program Manager Alliant Energy Foundation The 20th floor of the Alliant Tower where Leah Rodenberg works offers…
Quinn Pettifer
Membership and Community Outreach Specialist Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance If Quinn Pettifer doesn’t inspire you…
Amy O’Deen
Senior Assistant Director University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Amy O’Deen is a master juggler.…
Stefanie Munsterman-Robinson
Civil Rights Investigator and Mediator Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission As a civil rights investigator…
Nan Mattai
Senior vice president for engineering and technology Rockwell Collins She’s the only one. Among Rockwell Collins’…
Elaine Harrington
Board of Trustee, District 6 Kirkwood Community College Elaine Harrington finished putting her three daughters through…
Sue Dvorsky
Former Chair Iowa Democratic Party She put 55,000 miles on her car in two years. “I…
Susan Craig
Director Iowa City Public Library Susan Craig has spent her entire career in the same place.…
Graciela Coffman
Vice President and Chief Operations Officer University of Iowa Alumni Association Growing up in Mexico, Graciela…
2013 Women of Influence class works to progress Corridor
By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR—They’re doers. The 10 recipients of the 2013 Women of Influence each play…
