Tag: the-c-suite

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The C Suite: Rick Barrows

Achievements: Since 1989, Barrows has led one of the largest mechanical contractors and the second-largest electrical contractor in Arkansas, employing over 600 people and with $95 million in annual revenue;…

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The C Suite: Raymond Burns

Achievements: Served as president and CEO of the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce since 1987; is one of 275 certified chamber executives; serves on the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce…

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The C Suite: Craig Young

Achievements: Oversees a bank holding company with $147.1 million in combined total assets of insured subsidiaries; oversees a home construction company with offices in five states; fills various executive roles…

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The C Suite: Jeremy Wilson

Achievements: Manages one of the largest private equity firms in Arkansas and the surrounding region; co-founded 10 successful companies in last two years; previously helped guide Rockfish through substantial revenue…

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The C Suite: Mary McKinney

Achievements: Serves as CEO of largest hospice organization in Northwest Arkansas; managed significant growth of the organization since she joined the team in 2008; maintained a positive culture focused on…

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The C Suite: Kay Lewis

Achievements: During her 18 years as head IT executive for J.B. Hunt, she has pioneered the development of award-winning systems that changed the face of the transportation industry. To what…

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The C Suite: Chuck Hyde

Achievements: Under his leadership, the company was named Best Place to Work in Arkansas in 2013, and in 2014 was named a Top 20 Leadership Training Company to Watch by…

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The C Suite: Mike Gilbert

Achievements: Oversaw the $8 million conversion of a former hospital to the Center for Nonprofits at St. Mary’s in Rogers; managed $3 million mechanical renovation of The Jones Center; active…

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The C Suite: Jeffrey Geurian

Achievements: Became president and CEO at age 30 in 1996; under his leadership, CEI went from working primarily with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to boasting a clientele of 211 in multiple…

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The C Suite: Patrick Curry

Achievements: Board member of Arkansas Land Title Association; unified branding of multiple companies under the WACO banner; member of Fayetteville Rotary International, certified public accountant in Colorado and Arkansas. Where…

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The C Suite: Matt Crafton

Achievements: Led engineering and surveying firm through the Great Recession; oversaw growth from a regional to a national firm with six offices in two states. What would most people be…