A Bank By the People, For the People

Led by CEO Robert Burrow, Bayer Heritage is a cooperative owned by its members. As an organization managed by the community and for the community, it has some latitude to do things that a typical bank might not do. More

Working with Both The Land and The Community

Geo-engineering firm Earth Systems works with the environment by trade and supports its locale by practice, acting as “good corporate citizens” through volunteer work. More

A Zest for Flavor Production

Vivian Glueck’s life has been quite a journey—she added even more flavor to it in 1986, when she took over as president of Citromax, a leading grower in the world’s production of lemons, oils, and juices. More

Walking in Employees’ Shoes

The leaders at Vanguard Resources don’t just sit in an office in a nice suit and tie—they walk in their employees’ shoes. More

Laying Down The Law

At the legal helm of an S&P 500 company, VP and general counsel Tana Pool of Quanta Services, Inc., a leading provider of specialized construction contracting services, exemplifies success in a male-dominated industry. More
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IPO 101

After considering the public-trading market for many years, independent broker-dealer firm LPL Financial’s IPO was official in November 2010, thanks to the work of general counsel and managing director Stephanie Brown. More

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On the Wellness Track

Pattie Petty and her husband, famous NASCAR driver Kyle Petty, founded Victory Junction in honor of their late son’s vision of a haven for children with disabilities and illnesses. More