Tag: Then and Now

From Law School To Weightlifting, Michigan Drug Buyer Stays Busy

Former Forty Under 40 honoree Joe Muha is now a prescription drug buyer for Midwest retail chain Meijer in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Prosecutor Threets Docket Includes Kids, Community

After more than two decades, prosecutor John Threet is not jaded by the work of confronting murderers, rapists and burglars. He remains unguarded in conversation, maintains his humor and keeps a rigorous schedule speaking to schoolchildren and civic groups.

Ex-Advertising Dynamo Makes Switch to Magazine Publisher

Catherine Frederick is owner, publisher and editor-in-chief of Do South magazine.

Powerful Art, Generous People Inspire WAC Fundraising Exec

A belief that live performance can have a life-changing effect on a person at any age drives Missy Kincaid in her career as director of donor engagement at the Walton Arts Center.

Watkins Star Still Rising At Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Spelman College graduate Latriece Watkins is proud of her success at Wal-Mart Stores Inc., but she is also excited about the next phase in her career.

Hanby Enjoying Independence, Success at City Title & Closing

Blake Hanby left Waco Title Co. in 2011 to chase the dream of self-employment.

Putting Others First Yields Success for HMA Leader

Shannon White, assistant vice president of revenue services at Health Management Associates, credits her success to her upbringing and co-workers who have acted as mentors.

Self-Taught Chef, Brooks Cooks With Tankersley

Known for previously leading the kitchens of several area country clubs, Steven Brooks has shifted gears and now works for a foodservice distributor.

Battered and Bruised, Terminella Returns to First Love, Real Estate

These days, Tom Terminella is a fixture on the Fayetteville real estate scene, but he no longer borrows from banks.

Wood Has Crossed Many Bridges To Arrive at Bentonville Museum

Director of development Dina Wood feels specifically chosen to be part of the team at Crystal Bridges.

Art of the Deal Ingrains Smith In NWA Business Community

Jim Smith arrived in Northwest Arkansas in 2000 as a relative unknown, but has become a sought-after business lawyer in the region.

Apolskis at Home With Tennis, Baseball and Interior Design

Life has changed since Jennifer Apolskis left the full-time workforce about 10 years ago.

Comprehensive Approach Still Works Best for Blount

Springdale financial advisor helps clients navigate some of most compelling financial decisions of their lives.

Rogers Attorney Determines Golf a Sport for All Reasons

Andrew Miller says the sport offers a convenient excuse for better interaction with others.

Jack Keeps Cool Leading Growth at Rapid Prototypes

As company matures, owner Kyle Jack is focusing more on relationships with customers and long-term expansion.

Desk Jobs Never Have, Never Will Suit Irwin

Being out and about has always come naturally to Jennifer Irwin.

Stephens Still Marketing Ideas, People of Northwest Arkansas

Independent marketing strategist Bethany Stephens reflects on todays market.

Crafton Tull Exec Remains Connected to Hometown

Jim Tull has worked his way to the top.

Lindsey Designs Career One Course At a Time

A Forty Under 40 honoree in 2001, Lyndy Lindsey has designed 42 golf courses in eight states.

Whitelaw Helps Hogs Stay At the Top of Their Game

The first team chiropractor in the Southeastern Conference has also grown a successful practice in Fayetteville.