by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
As president and primary stockholder of Arkansas MicroElectronics Development Corp. of Fayetteville, David Nelms is overseeing the development of super-thin electronic components for NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense’s…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Rick Rogers, 34, a department manager for Civil Environmental Industrial Engineering Associates Inc. of Bentonville, leads a team of nine engineers in catering directly to the development needs of the…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Matt Romine, 26, has already helped found two companies, the first, which sold computers, when he was 18. After a year and a half, however, Romine and his partner decided…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
A native of Wynne, Dr. Kenton A. Ross attended the University of Arkansas and decided then that, if he were to practice dentistry in Arkansas, it would be in Fayetteville….
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Rogers native Kelley Shearin, 28, got her real estate license when she was only 20 and soon after received the first-ever “Rookie of the Year” award from the Rogers Board…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Neil Shipley, 32, says he has had a “varied” career. Shipley grew up in Fayetteville. In 1989, he earned a bachelor’s degree in American studies from Tulane University in New…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
David Siemens, 37, oversees the finance, accounting and general office functions for Hudson & Associates Inc. As vice president of finance and controller, Siemens helps direct the company, which purchases…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Although Tim Stanley, 35, studied journalism in college, he never planned to work in the field. Rather, he hoped to benefit from the writing skills he learned. “I thought if…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Jim Taylor says he’s never worked as hard in his life as during the past year he’s spent in Northwest Arkansas. But then again, Taylor adds, he’s never had this…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Patrick Tenney, 39, says being dispatched in August of 1997 by Baldwin & Shell Construction Co. of Little Rock to manage its Northwest Arkansas office in Springdale was the defining…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Bryan Vowels, 29, recently completed his MBA at the University of Arkansas, but he believes his wife deserves congratulations for that achievement as much as he does. Certainly Vowels has…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
It seems Jeremy Webb, 26, has always been interested in business ownership and computers. But it took his college studies – computer systems engineering – to lead him to his…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Rolf Wilkin, 33, has been an entrepreneur since his senior year at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. That year, 1988, Wilkin visited his brother, who was a student at…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
A senior vice president at Springdale Bank & Trust Co., Kent Williamson, 34, says he landed at that institution seven years ago for a reason. Springdale Bank & Trust president…
by - January 1, 1999 12:00 am
Stacey A. Zimmerman, 36, decided early that she wanted to practice law. “I was in the seventh or eighth grade when I discovered people who liked to argue could become…
by - December 21, 1998 12:00 am
With the acquisition of Robert Walters Plc in November, Fayetteville-based StaffMark Inc. became a global company that deals primarily with professional and technical workers. The $179 million acquisition will give…
by - November 2, 1998 12:00 am
Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc., which makes building components from recycled plastic and sawdust, will expand its Springdale operations threefold with a multimillion-dollar bond issue endorsed Oct. 27 by the…
by - November 2, 1998 12:00 am
The University of Arkansas didn’t promise that its list of major contributions, compiled at the request of our sister publication, Arkansas Business, was comprehensive. But we immediately noticed one notable…
by - November 2, 1998 12:00 am
Among the names planted recently at the base of the J. William Fulbright Memorial Peace Fountain at the University of Arkansas are those of Alan and Arlene Alda. The actor,…
by - November 2, 1998 12:00 am
All we know at this point is that TransMontaigne Oil Co. is in the process of making another acquisition. Company officials aren’t willing to give us details for another week….
