The Colorado Springs Business Journal honored 40 young professionals this week at its annual Rising Stars event at Cheyenne Mountain Resort. Honored for their dedication to the profession and to the community, the “40 under 40” came from banks, nonprofits, health care and education. As varied as their professions are, they have similar dedication to [...] [...]
The Colorado Springs Business Journal is proud to announce the 2012 Rising Stars. Each year the Business Journal honors 40 young professionals under the age of 40 who have excelled in their professions and volunteered in our community. A Rising Stars award reception hosted by the Business Journal and sponsored by Security Service Federal Credit [...] [...]
This week the Colorado Springs Business Journal honored its 2011 class of Rising Stars – 40 up-and-coming business and community leaders under the age of 40. Rising Stars are recognized for their business and community contributions. Honorees were selected from the sectors of banking, finance, health care, accounting, construction, marketing, education, media, nonprofits and the [...] [...]
<p>Welcome to the 2008 issue of the Colorado Springs Business Journal’s Rising Stars. The Rising Stars program recognizes business leaders under 40 who have made significant contributions to their chosen industries and community. On the following pages you will get the chance to learn more about 38 Rising Stars who are making Colorado Springs a better place to live and work. [...]
Donna Billek has been taking tap dance lessons for 18 months with a good friend.
But, when she’s not dancing, she is a senior deputy district attorney for the 4th Judicial District and supervises a team of 12 attorneys. [...]
Chris Blees has participated in the Ironman triathlon and climbed Mount McKinley in Alaska.
He began scaling his way to the top of his profession when he joined BiggsKofford accounting firm straight out of college. After five years, he was made a partner. [...]
Bob Book is among the fourth generation to own his family’s ranch in Rush, Colorado, and he still oversees a 100-cow operation.
But on most days you’ll find him at Strategic Financial Partners, where he’s executive vice president. He collaborates with the firm’s management team about operations and new adviser recruitment. He is also the firm’s retirement plan specialist. [...]
Brad Brackel has always been a man of lofty ambitions. Before he joined Grubb & Ellis, he helped set up a contract to provide Google Earth with aerial photos.
“I’m kind of proud that I can look at those photos and tell my kids that I had a part in that,” he said. [...]
Andy Burwell has worked at Merrill Lynch since he received a two-year internship in college.
A wealth management adviser for Merrill Lynch, Burwell provides customized wealth management solutions for individuals, corporations and nonprofit organizations.
He has a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Colorado at Boulder. [...]
Aimee Leah Cox knows how to write grants, but she’s also handy with a hammer.
Raised by a single mother, and being the oldest in the family, she learned quickly how to do things herself. At age 14 she built a privacy fence in their backyard, recruiting help from boys in the neighborhood. [...]
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