A directory of Profiles for Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Awards
by - August 18, 2019 4:18 pm
Max Avery earned a general contractor’s license after overseeing several construction projects and being frustrated with the quality of work and the communication he received. He established Bolding Construction in…
by - August 18, 2019 4:16 pm
Joshua Allen is an expert in risk and crisis: making plans to avoid risks and managing dire situations when they arise. He honed these skills in the military and applied…
by - August 18, 2019 4:13 pm
Austin Albers has increased revenues 150% for the Buffalo Outdoor Center since taking over for his father-in-law, founder Mike Mills, eight years ago. The $10 million river outfitter offers a…
by - June 24, 2019 9:02 am
Residence: Fayetteville Education: B.S., biology, University of Puget Sound; M.D., University of Oklahoma; residency in psychiatry, University of Oklahoma Professional background: As regional associate dean for the College of Medicine…
by - June 24, 2019 8:57 am
Residence: Centerton Education: B.A., political science, Spelman College; J.D., University of Arkansas School of Law Professional background: Watkins joined Walmart’s real estate division as an intern in 1997 and transitioned…
by - June 24, 2019 8:52 am
Residence: Fayetteville Education: B.S., biochemistry, University of Oklahoma; M.D., University of Texas Southwestern Medical School; family medicine residency, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Professional background: Roller and her husband co-founded…
by - June 24, 2019 8:48 am
Residence: Fayetteville Education: B.A., journalism, University of Arkansas; M.A., journalism and political science, University of Arkansas Professional background: Purvis’ development career began in 2007 when she was appointed race chair…
by - June 24, 2019 8:44 am
Residence: Springdale Education: B.S.B.A., accounting and data processing, University of Arkansas Professional background: After graduating from college, Parson began her career working in the finance department for the city of…
by - June 24, 2019 8:39 am
Residence: Fayetteville Education B.A., English, University of Arkansas; J.D., University of Arkansas School of Law Professional background: Lowry is a registered patent attorney with nearly 14 years of experience as…
by - June 24, 2019 8:35 am
Residences: Fayetteville and Tahlequah, Okla. Education: B.A., Washington University in St. Louis; MBA, University of Tennessee; J.D., University of Tulsa; LL.M., University of Wisconsin Professional background: Leeds has served as…
by - June 24, 2019 8:30 am
Residence: Fayetteville Education: Bachelor’s in Social Work (B.S.W.) and Criminal Justice, University of Arkansas; Master’s in Social Work (M.S.W.), University of Arkansas Professional background: Horne-Brooks has been a top executive…
by - June 24, 2019 8:26 am
Residence: Bentonville Professional background: Brumbelow has worked at Waco Title Co. for nearly seven years. She started as a floating closing agent in 2012 and was promoted to regional closing…
by - June 24, 2019 8:21 am
Residence: Rogers Education: B.S., accounting, East Central (Okla.) University; MBA, University of Arkansas Professional background: Breshears has worked for Arvest Bank since 2001. She was promoted to private banking manager…
by - May 13, 2019 11:03 am
Kenny Whitehead learned about hard work and diligence by running a summer lawn care service during high school with his dad, a teacher in Cameron, Okla. “My Saturday nights were…
by - May 13, 2019 11:01 am
Fort Smith native Maggie Srygley returned home to find a job after she graduated with bachelor’s degrees in journalism and business from Southern Methodist University in Dallas in 2013. She…
by - May 13, 2019 10:59 am
Paying higher taxes is a tough sell to the electorate. Kelsey Smith helped sell it, however. Her fledgling marketing company crafted the successful strategy last year that helped convince Pea…
by - May 13, 2019 10:57 am
Working with numbers has always come easy to Grant Smith. A native of Wynne in east Arkansas, Smith graduated from the University of Arkansas in May 2015 with a finance…
by - May 13, 2019 10:55 am
Halsey Richardson manages more than 1 million square feet of office, retail and medical space and works with executive broker Jay Pearcy at Flake & Kelley Commercial. A Fayetteville native,…
by - May 13, 2019 10:53 am
Bo Renner started thinking of a career practicing law while attending high school. His recollection is that he liked the idea of pursuing a career where if you get upset…
by - May 13, 2019 10:51 am
Dalton Person will tell you he’s an attorney, but he’s also worked as a political consultant and a used car salesman. “I’ve held the three least trusted professions in America,”…
