Award Winners

Jessica Andino

Jessica Andino: Advocating for health and housing

Jessica Andino is emerging as a force for change in Iowa City and beyond.  As the executive director of the Johnson County Affordable Housing Coalition, her work has centered on addressing systemic barriers through education, outreach, and community advocacy. Ms.…

Salina McCarty

Megan Lehman

Diana Kremzar

Paola Jaramillo Guayara

Shawn Cornally

Teacher/Entrepreneur Solon High School/BlueHarvest Age: 28 Shawn Cornally wasn’t good at math and science while…

Jim Conard

Vice President West Bank Age: 39 He’s a busy guy. Besides his long list of…

Jim Conard

Vice President West Bank Age: 39 He’s a busy guy. Besides his long list of…

Brian Coller

Assurance Partner Bergan Paulsen Age: 38 He’s got a never-say-no attitude. Brian Coller has worked…

LaNisha R. Cassell

Executive Director Marion Independent School Foundation & Alumni Association Age: 39 When LaNisha R. Cassell first…

Jeff Capps

Executive Director Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity Age: 36 When Jeff Capps took the reigns…

Josh Busard

Assistant Planner Johnson County Planning and Zoning Department Age: 35 Josh Busard likes being green. Mr.…

Josh Busard

Assistant Planner Johnson County Planning and Zoning Department Age: 35 Josh Busard likes being green. Mr.…

Craig Brown

Associate Pastor First Lutheran Church Age: 37   Craig Brown uses his desire to help…

Cristiane AbouAssaly

Media Consultant/New Business Development Corridor Business Journal Age: 34   Cristiane AbouAssaly is a people…

Toby Bral

Industrial/Quality Engineer MSI Mold Builders Age: 33 He has a strong sense of commitment. In…

Molly Baynes

Senior Proposal Specialist Rockwell Collins Age: 34   As a Cedar Rapids native living in Louisiana,…

Christopher Blosser

  Director of Transplant Program Iowa City VA Health Care System Age: 38   Christopher…

Forty Under 40: 2012 class heavily involved in community

By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR–The names may be new, but the faces might be familiar. One of…

Justin Grobe

Age: 36 Occupation: Assistant Professor, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine What do you consider your…