Best of the Corridor
Best Bank: Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
It may seem like just yesterday that Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust put down their financial roots, but 2021 marks CRBT’s 20th anniversary of serving the community’s banking needs. Wendy Nielsen, the bank’s first vice president of marketing and public…
Best Real Estate Firm, Home Builder: Skogman Companies
MULTIPLE TIMES ON LIST After three quarters of a century, Skogman Companies has a proven…
Best Jewelry Store: Siebke Hoyt Jewelers
FIRST TIME ON LIST The newest honoree in the competitive Best Jewelry Store category, Cedar…
Best Business Leader: Duane Smith, TrueNorth Companies
FIRST TIME ON LIST TrueNorth Companies CEO Duane Smith takes the first title as Best…
Best Business Insurance: TrueNorth Companies
5 TIMES ON LIST Attracting high-performing talent and developing a self-perpetuating, entrepreneurial culture have helped…
Best Brewery: Big Grove Brewery
FIRST TIME ON LIST As big and as popular as it has become, it’s hard…
Best Trucking Company: Heartland Express
3 TIMES ON LIST North Liberty-based Heartland Express, making its first appearance on the CBJ’s…
Best Hospital: UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital
6 TIMES ON LIST UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids takes its…
Best Hospital: UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital
6 TIMES ON LIST UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids takes its…
Best Office Equipment & Supplies: Tallgrass Business Resources
FIRST TIME IN CATEGORY Tallgrass Business Resources, one of the CBJ’s first Best of Hall…
Best MBA Program: University of Iowa Tippie College of Business
FIRST TIME ON LIST An MBA from the University of Iowa has long been a…
Best Staffing/Recruiting Agency: Aerotek
FIRST TIME ON LIST Aerotek makes its first appearance on the CBJ’s Best of list…
Best Developer: Ahmann Companies
3 TIMES ON LIST Hiawatha-based Ahmann Companies won its third “Best Developer” title this year…
Best Optometrist/Eye Clinic: Iowa Eye Center
3 TIMES ON LIST The Iowa Eye Center, which has been offering patients comprehensive eye…
Best Credit Union: UICCU
5 TIMES ON LIST University of Iowa Community Credit Union President Jeff Disterhoft says nearly…
Best Golf Course: Cedar Rapids Country Club
FIRST TIME ON LIST The restoration of the Cedar Rapids Country Club’s classic Donald Ross-designed…
