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Each year, 100 young professionals are recognized as our city's Best and Brighest, ten individuals in each of ten industry categories. Once the Finalists are recognized, one individual in each category is announced as the winner.

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  •  Accounting

    Name Title Company
    David Feinberg Senior Manager Crowe Chizek and Company LLC
    Scott Geans Portfolio Manager Fifth Third Bank
    Troy J. Gilstrof Winner Partner BKD, LLP
    Nathan Habegger Vice President of Finance CTI Group
    Michelle Kerr Supervisor Slattery & Holman, PC
    Lisa Leventhal Senior Manager Katz, Sapper and Miller LLP
    Veronica Locker Manager, Internal Audit Duke Realty Corporation
    Julie Moffitt Manager Heaton & Eadie
    Mike Morris Director of Research KSM Capital Advisors
    Angela L. Zirkelbach Senior Manager Blue and Co., LLC
  •  Banking and Financial Services

    Name Title Company
    Faraz Abbasi Principal Centerfield Capital Partners
    Tracy Gizzi Brubaker Team Manager State Farm Insurance
    Brian F. Cooke Winner Managing Director - Investments Cooke Financial Group of Wachovia Securities
    Peter Dunn President Pete the Planner
    Mary Guetschow Senior Sales Manager Conseco
    Natalie Guzman Vice President, Public Relations Director Fifth Third Bank
    Jeffrey Meaux District Manager/Financial Advisor Waddell & Reed
    Amber R. Van Til Vice President, Government Relations Indiana Bankers Association
    Stephanie Willison Vice President RJP Investment Advisors LLP
    John T. Wortman Vice President Valeo Financial Advisors
  •  Education and Non Profit

    Name Title Company
    Katy Allen Vice President of HR and Organizational Development The Children's Museum
    Timothy P. Ardillo Director of Institutional Advancement Indianapolis Zoo
    Michelle Study Campbell Director of Strategic Initiatives Indianapolis Private Industry Council
    Holly M. Davis Executive Director Indiana Leadership Forum
    Annie Hernandez Varbanov Vice President of Programs Trustee Leadership Development
    Christian Maslowski Executive Director Greater Greenwood Chamber of Commerce
    Edward Sandifer Planned Giving Officer Indianapolis Zoo
    Erin Slater Winner CEO College Mentors for Kids, Inc.
    Robert J. Stein Chief Information Officer and Director of Information Systems Indianapolis Museum of Art
    Nakaisha Tolbert-Banks Neighborhood Based Mental Health Services Program Coordinator InteCare, Inc.
  •  Government

    Name Title Company
    Beth Bechdol Deputy Director Indiana State Department of Agriculture
    David Certo Judge Marion Superior Court
    Gary S. Coons Perry Township Trustee Perry Township Government
    Nathan J. Feltman Winner Indiana Secretary of Commerce and Chief Executive Officer Indiana Economic Development Corporation
    Will Frayer Attorney Indiana Public Employees' Retirement Fund
    Jeffrey Heinzmann Director, SBDC Network Indiana Economic Development Corporation
    David W. Holt Vice President, Health Policy & Federal Relations Indiana Chamber of Commerce
    Ryan Kitchell Indiana Budget Director State of Indiana
    Paul Mitchell Policy Director, Economic Workforce Development State of Indiana
    Stephanie Quick Assistant Administrator, Economic Development, Department of Met City of Indianapolis
  •  Health and Life Sciences

    Name Title Company
    Erin Albert CEOP, Pharm, LLC and Yuspie, LLC, and Assistant Professor, Butle Pharm LLC, Yuspie LLC, Butler University
    Jaime Bowling Owner/Performance Director P.A.S.S. Performance Training
    Elizabeth Childers Director, Corporate Relations SGI
    Susan Finkam Manager, Marketing and Public Relations Clarian North Medical Center
    Kelly Hartman Winner President / CEO Insight Consulting, Inc.
    Jody Roth Regulatory Scientist Eli Lilly and Company
    Brian Stemme Project Director BioCrossroads
    Michelle L. Treon Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist Clarian Health Partners
    Pamela Verbarg Development Director Indiana MENTOR
    Dr. Stuart J. Warden Assistant Professor, Director of Research Indiana University
  •  Law

    Name Title Company
    Trevor J. Belden Associate Baker & Daniels LLP
    Christopher P. Felts Partner Barnes & Thornburg
    Kena S. Hollingsworth Founding Partner Hollingsworth Jocham & Zivitz, LLC
    Thomas A. John Partner John Lewis & Wilkins, LLP
    Matthew T. Klein Attorney Bose McKinney & Evans
    Luke Messer Partner Ice Miller LLP
    Kostas A. Poulakidas Attorney Krieg DeVault LLP
    Jennifer Ruby Winner Attorney at Law/Principal Ruby Law
    Marisol Sanchez Attorney in the Litigation and Appellate Practice Group Bose McKinney & Evans
    David Seiter Attorney Garrison Law Firm LLC
  •  Manufacturing, Retail and Services

    Name Title Company
    Colleen Fanning Executive Director Brick Street Inn
    Caleb Ho Vice President Telamon Corporation
    John Merriweather Winner Owner, GM Global Operations
    Matt Mills Owner/Chef Mills Catering
    Ryan T. Nelson Executive Chef, Operating Partner The Oceanaire Seafood Room
    Kyle Sherman President and Owner Plaquemaker.com
    Krista F. Skidmore President FlashPoint
    Celeste Stanley Creative Strategist Stohn Consulting
    Dexter L. Thompson Sales and Operations Manager Thompson Distribution Company
    Joseph Todd Vice President of Sales Accessa Coatings Solutions
  •  Media, Entertainment and Sports

    Name Title Company
    Ethan Ax Account Director Sherman & Co. Public Relations
    Marvin J. Bardo Information Specialist Indiana State Department of Health
    Jaime Bohler Smith Associate Director Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau
    Ryan Chelli Director of Interactive Media and Market Development Grow Indiana Media Ventures
    Andrea Emerson Editor Christian Professional, Inc.
    Ryan Hupfer Social Community Evangelist Indy Mojo
    Randy Lewandowski Assistant General Manager Indianapolis Indians
    Raquel Richardson Principal Silver Square
    Scott Smith Communications Manager O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis
    Kelly R. Young Winner President Baise Communications
  •  Real Estate, Development and Construction

    Name Title Company
    Aasif M. Bade Leasing and Development, Indiana Office Group Duke Realty Corporation
    Tag Birge First Vice President, Market Officer Lauth
    Timothy Craft Senior Associate CB Richard Ellis
    Shawn M. Curran President Curran Architecture
    Jeffrey M. Hagerman Executive Vice President Hagerman Corporation
    Amandula Henry FOCUS Corridor Director Irvington Development Organization
    Jeffrey Kittle Executive Vice President Herman and Kittle Properties, Inc.
    Stephen LaMotte Senior Vice President CB Richard Ellis
    Larry Longman Vice President, Preconstruction Lauth
    Tadd Miller Winner Principal Kosene & Kosene
  •  Technology

    Name Title Company
    Gary Galvin President/Owner Galvin Creative Technologies
    Henry Kurkowski Partner, Director of Business Development eWireless
    Phillip J. Miller Winner Product Manager, Alliance Manager ANGEL Learning, Inc.
    Ade Olonoh Founder/President Recursive Function
    Brian Paison Director of Product Management T2 Systems Inc.
    Anne Peckinpaugh Senior Consultant BearingPoint
    Alan V. Pyrz Principal eGov Strategies, LLC
    Joel Russell Owner/President eImagine technology Group, Inc.
    Ryan Swadley CEO Paladin, Inc.
    Laura Sweeney Account Executive BitWise Solutions
    Scott Thomas Director, Partnerships Exact Target
  •  Accounting

    Name Title Company
    Scott Geans Winner Sr. Financial Analyst Eli Lilly and Company
    Michael D. Bedel, CPA Manager Greenwalt Sponsel & Co., Inc.
    Christopher E. Denney National Building, Construction & Real Estate, Tax Senior Manager KPMG LLP
    Robert C. Ellis Jr. Director Blue & Co., LLC
    Veronica Locker AVP/Manager, Internal Audit Duke Realty Corporation
    Donna L. Niesen Director of State and Local Tax Katz, Sapper & Miller, LLP
    Holly M. Pantzer Partner BKD, LLP
    Robert J. Pruitt, CPA Managing Partner, Indianapolis & Bloomington BKD, LLP
    Aaron Schamp Principal/Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
    Robyn Werner Assurance Partner Ernst & Young LLP
  •  Banking and Financial Services

    Name Title Company
    Amber R. Van Til Winner Vice President, Government Relations Indiana Bankers Association
    Faraz Abbasi Partner Centerfield Capital Partners
    Brian Friend Vice President of Finance MJ Insurance, Inc.
    David H. Hajek, JD, CPA, CDFA Partner Clifton Gunderson, LLP
    Brian Henning Vice President, Corporate Banking Old National Bank
    Joseph L. Kirsch III Indianapolis Executive Stock Yards Bank and Trust Co.
    Jeffrey Leising Vice President, Retail Market Mgr. M & I Bank
    Jeffrey Meaux District Manager/Financial Advisor Waddell & Reed, Inc.
    David R. Nijhawan, Esq. Business Banking Officer Charter One Bank
    Brett C. Reffeitt Vice President The National Bank of Indianapolis
  •  Education and Non Profit

    Name Title Company
    Larry Smith Winner Director-Third Millennium Initiative The Center on Philanthropy
    Scott E. Bova, CFRE President Triangle Education Foundation
    Wendy D. Cervantes Director of Programs La Plaza, Inc.
    Brandon Cosby Principal Shortridge Magnet High School for Law and Public Policy
    David Harris President and CEO The Mind Trust
    Amanda Koushyar Vice President of Programs College Mentors, Inc.
    Carolyn E. Mosby-Williams Chief Marketing Officer Kiwanis International
    Victoria Petersen Elia, CFRE Major Gifts Officer Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Inc.
    Dennis A. Trinkle Executive Director-IHETS Vice Chairman, Board of Directors College Mentors for Kids
    Heather Wildrick Family Support & Community Coord. Goodwill Day Reporting Program --Goodwill Industries of Central
  •  Government

    Name Title Company
    Ryan Kitchell Winner Director, Office of Management and Budget State of Indiana
    Gary S. Coons Perry Township Trustee Perry Township Government
    Michael Davis Vice President, Political Affairs Indiana Chamber of Commerce Gauge Market Research, LLC
    Jennifer Hays Woods Compliance Officer Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Ser FSSA, State of Indiana
    Jeffrey M. Heinzmann State SBDC Director Indiana Economic Development Corp.
    Andy Miller Director Indiana Office of Disaster Recovery Indiana State Department of
    Paul J. Mitchell Policy Director-Economic Development,Workforce and Energy Office of Governor Mitch Daniels
    Jeff Papa Chief of Staff and Chief Legal Counsel Indiana State Senate President, YETI
    Adrienne Shields Deputy Director, Division of Disability and Rehabilitation Servi FSSA, State of Indiana
    Nick Weber Deputy Mayor Economic and Workforce Development City of Indianapolis
  •  Health and Life Sciences

    Name Title Company
    Dr. Erin Albert Winner CEOP, Pharm, LLC and Yuspie, LLC, and Assistant Professor, Butler Pharm LLC, Yuspie LLC, Butler University
    Joel Bercu Risk Assessment Toxicologist Eli Lilly and Company
    Jeannie R. Cetusic, Ph.D. Product Design R & D Leader Dow AgroSciences, LLC
    Elizabeth Childers Director, Corporate Relations SGI
    Dr. Robyn K. Fuchs Assistant Prof. Physical Therapy Indiana University
    Dr. LuShawna E. Lawson Director of Pharmacy Community Hospital South Community Health Network
    Chad Priest, RN, JD Attorney Baker & Daniels LLP
    Sue Reimbold Vice President, Marketing and Communications Community Health Network
    Edwin J. Simcox, Jr. Director of Information Services Clarian Health Partners, Inc.
    Dr. Stuart J. Warden Assistant Prof. and Director of Research in Physical Therapy Indiana University
  •  Law

    Name Title Company
    J.P. Hanlon Winner Partner Baker & Daniels LLP
    Matthew Conrad Attorney Krieg DeVault LLP
    L. Leona Frank President and Attorney Frank Law Office, PC
    Suzanne R. Gaidoo Attorney Lewis & Kappes, P.C.
    Kena Hollingsworth Founding Partner/Attorney Hollingsworth Cassman & Zivitz, PC
    Pete Morse Partner, Department Administrator Barnes & Thornburg
    Jonathan Polak Attorney, Co-Chair of Intellectual Property Group Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
    Jennifer L. Rhodes Partner, Executive Director & General Counsel Ice Miller LLP, 3DT Holdings, LLC
    Rafael Sanchez Attorney Bingham McHale LLP
    Kelly M. Scanlan Attorney Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
  •  Manufacturing, Retail and Services

    Name Title Company
    Dave Lindsey Winner President & CEO DEFENDER Direct
    Sandi Ballard-Groth President VC Design Studio
    Heather M. Bowling Training & Development Manager Bridgestone Firestone Diversified Products
    Bruce K. Fahnestock Jr. Director of Sales Just Ask Catering
    Glen Greenawalt Executive Vice President LGC Associates, LLC
    Caleb Ho President, Carrier Solutions Group Telamon Corporation
    Ryan T. Nelson Executive Chef/Operating Partner The Oceanaire Seafood Room
    Celeste Stanley President STOHN Marketing LLC
    Michael Switzer Purchase Executive New Product Introduction Rolls-Royce
    Dexter L. Thompson Sales/Operations Manager Thompson Distribution Company International Radio Division Bre
  •  Media, Entertainment and Sports

    Name Title Company
    Sarah Fisher Winner President, Chief Executive Officer Sarah Fisher Racing, LLC
    Ethan Ax Acct. Dir- Sherman & Co. Public Relations Assist. Dir. of Forensics-Marian College
    Andrew 'Buddy' Baker President/Chief Executive Officer Exclusive Sports Group, LLC
    Peyton Berg Attorney Sports and Entertainment Law Group Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
    Katherine Coble Vice President Borshoff
    Ryan Hornaday Vice President of Finance Emmis Communications Corporation
    Mark D. Palmenter Partner, Business Development Director Hotbed Creative
    Lisa Sirkin President Gracie Communications, Inc.
    Kari Strolberg, CSEP Owner-Eventful Marketing Solutions Partner- Detail+Design
    Scott Turner Chief Financial Officer International Radio Division Emmis Communications Corporation
  •  Real Estate, Development and Construction

    Name Title Company
    Ersal Ozdemir Winner President & CEO Keystone Construction Corporation
    Samuel P. Jackson, PE Associate Principal BSA LifeStructures
    Mike Kaiman Vice President and General Mgr. Turner Construction of Indiana LLC
    Deb Kunce Associate Program Manager Schmidt Associates, Inc.
    Steve LaMotte, Jr CCIM Senior Vice President CB Richard Ellis
    Norma Lawrence Director of Business Services CREW Technical Services
    Larry J. Longman Vice President, Preconstruction Lauth Property Group
    David A. Moore SIOR, CCIM Principal, VP Office Services Colliers Turley Martin Tucker
    Christopher Piazza President & Founder Reverie Estates LLC
    Travis Tucker Sr. Leasing Associate, Healthcare Bremner Duke Healthcare Real Estate
  •  Technology

    Name Title Company
    David Cain Winner President MediaSauce
    Julie Booth Senior Executive Accenture
    Christopher L. Day Co-CEO ViaStar Energy, Inc.
    Mary Kay Huse Director, Service Operations ExactTarget
    Jim Hutchins Chief Information Officer T2 Systems
    Henry Kurkowski Partner, Director of Business Development eWireless
    Dustin Martin Planning and Implementation Manager Telamon Corporation
    Tasha Phelps President & CEO Phelco Technologies, Inc.
    Ryan D. Swadley CEO- Paladin Inc. Vice President-Skycrest Growth Accelerators
    Harlon J. Wilson President & CEO Medical Animatics, LLC
  •  Accounting

    Name Title Company
    Derek Bang Partner Crowe Horwath LLP
    Mark Brown CFO DyKnow, RICS Software, Oxygen Education
    Robert C. Ellis Director Blue & Co.
    Louis W. Gutzwiller Partner Ernst & Young LLP
    Donna L. Niesen Director, State and Local Tax Katz, Sapper and Miller LLP
    Holly Pantzer Partner BKD, LLP
    Robert J. Pruitt Managing Partner BKD, LLP
    Uso Sayers Senior Associate PricewaterhouseCoopers
    Gregory A. Wasiak Audit Manager and Director of Quality Control Dauby O'Connor & Zaleski, LLC
    Robyn Werner Winner Assurance Partner Ernst & Young LLP
  •  Banking and Financial Services

    Name Title Company
    Bradley Kronland Senior Commercial Lending Officer STAR Financial Bank
    Jeffrey Leising Vice President, Retail Market Manager M & I Bank
    Ryan McKeown Vice President Chase
    Andrea S. McGordon Vice President National Bank of Indianapolis
    David R. Nijhawan, Esq. Winner Business Banking Officer Old National Bank
    Jared Nishida Investment Analyst KSM Capital Advisors
    John Perry Sr. Vice President Morgan Stanley
    James Stehlik Vice President Wells Fargo
    Jonathan Stoops Chief Operations Officer PayGOV.US
    Erik Zimmerman Sr. Business Banking Relationship Manager Key Bank
  •  Education and Non Profit

    Name Title Company
    Elisa Bell Director of Center and Creater of Edelweiss Edelweiss Equine-Assisted Therapy Center
    Linda Broadfoot Vice President of Development and Public Relations Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc.
    M. Travis DiNicola Executive Director Indy Reads
    Kim Dodson Associate Executive Director The Arc of Indiana
    Eizabeth Ellis Executive Director PeyBack Foundation
    Jeff Fanter Vice President for Communications and Marketing Ivy Tech Community College
    Claire Fiddian-Green Grants Officer Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation, Inc.
    David Harris Winner President and CEO The Mind Trust
    Nicole Law Curriculum Coordinator of ENL and Science M.S.D. of Wayne Township
    Amy Wiser Director of Communications and Marketing Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership
  •  Government

    Name Title Company
    Betsy Burdick Deputy Chief of Staff Office of the Governor of Indiana
    Chris Cotterill Coporation Counsel City of Indianapolis
    Michael Huber Winner Director of Enterprise Development City of Indianapolis Mayor's Office
    Megan Ornellas Chief Financial Officer Family & Social Services Agency
    Jennifer L. Ping Principal THP Global Strategies, LLP
    David Pippen Senior Policy Director Governor's Office, State of Indiana
    Jeffrey D. Preston Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Marion County Prosecutor's Office
    Jacob Schpok ISBDC Small Business Programming Director Indiana Economic Development Corporation
    Adrienne M. Shields Deputy Director State of Indiana
    Steve Wolff Policy Analyst Indiana Economic Development Corporation
  •  Health and Life Sciences

    Name Title Company
    Scott E. Conner Research Scientist Eli Lilly and Company
    Dr. Robyn Fuchs Assistant Professor Indiana University
    Dr. Gilbert Liu, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Indiana University School of Medicine
    Anthony L. Javorka Chief Operating Officer Community Heart and Vascular
    Jacob Kean Ph.D. Research Associate Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana
    Jim Kerr Vice President of Business Development & Marketing My Health Care Manager
    Mark Palmenter Director, Corporate Marketing WellPoint
    Kyle J. Salyers Director of Business Development Clarian Health Ventures
    Dr. Stuart J. Warden Assistant Professor and Director of Research Indiana University
    Dr. Nichole Wilson Winner Director of Rehabilitation Services Community Health Network
  •  Law

    Name Title Company
    David W. Barrett Partner Baker & Daniels LLP
    Phillip J. Fowler Partner Bingham McHale LLP
    L. Leona Frank President Frank Law Office, P.C.
    Kena S. Hollingsworth Partner Hollingsworth & Zivitz, P.C.
    Alex C. Intermill Associate, Environmental Law Bose McKinney & Evans LLP
    Drew J. Miroff Partner Ice Miller LLP
    Kostas A. Poulakidas Winner Attorney, Economic Development and Public Finance Krieg DeVault LLP
    Eric Scroggins VP -- General Counsel and Secretary Allison Transmission
    Alexandra S. Sylvia Partner Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP
    Matthew Troyer Attorney, Partner Bingham McHale Law Firm
  •  Manufacturing, Retail and Services

    Name Title Company
    Heather M. Bowling, PHR Human Resources Manager Firestone Diversified Products
    Melissa Lamb Brown President Relocation Strategies, Inc.
    Elizabeth Childers Manager of Marketing and Sales PricewaterhouseCoopers
    Glen Greenawalt Executive Vice President LGC Associates, LLC
    Kristin Mays Assistant to the President Mays Chemical
    Ray Roberts Vice President, Operational Excellence US Foodservice
    Phil Sledge Sales Manager IKON Office Solutions
    Erin Smith Winner President The Stitch Smith
    Tanya Spurgeon Agency Owner Allstate
    Trevor Yager Founder/President Trendy Minds
  •  Media, Entertainment and Sports

    Name Title Company
    Ian Arnold VP & Associate General Counsel Emmis Communications Corporation
    Steve Campbell President Campbell Strategies LLC
    Peter Dunn President; Correspondent WISH-TV, Green Candy
    Andretta Erickson Assistant Director of Events Indiana Sports Corporation
    Deana Haworth Vice President, Senior Account Manager Hirons & Company
    Jenn Kampmeier Founder Bebe Paluzza Productions
    Julie Roe Lach Director of Enforcement National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
    Travis Wilkinson Account Executive Radio Disney Indianapolis
    Marc Williams Executive Director/Chief Marketing Officer Circle City Classic
    Shannon Williams Winner Vice President of Editorial and Production Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper & The Indiana Minority Business
  •  Real Estate, Development and Construction

    Name Title Company
    Aasif M. Bade President Ambrose Property Group
    Briana Dunkin Studio Director Schott Design, Inc.
    Loree O. Everette President Phanomen/design
    Eric Kemp Advisor Resource Commercial Real Estate
    Mary Beth Kohart Winner Vice President, Principal Colliers Turley Martin Tucker
    Luke Leising Sustainability Director American Structurepoint Inc.
    Greg J. Schahet Chief Financial Officer Schahet Hotels
    Tiffiny Summers Regional Community Affairs Director Turner Construction Company
    Travis P. Tucker Senior Leasing Associate Bremner Duke Healthcare Real Estate
    Luke J. Wessel, SIOR Senior Vice President, Principal Colliers Turley Martin Tucker
  •  Technology

    Name Title Company
    John Corliss COO Defender Direct, Inc.
    Hans Heltzel VP, Worldwide Services Interactive Intelligence
    Henry Kurkowski Winner President eWireless
    Beth Lorsbach Group Leader Dow AgroSciences
    Brad Manbeck Director of Web and Data Services T2 Systems, Inc.
    Nicole Nonte Business Development Manager BitWise Solutions
    Pat O'Day Chief Technology Officer BlueLock, LLC
    Todd R. Ryden Managing Director The Applied Group
    Edwin J. Simcox, Jr. Director of Information Services Clarian Health Partners, Inc.
    Shelby Watts Multimedia Director Bottom-Line Performance, Inc.
  •  Accounting

    Name Title Company
    Derek Bang Winner Partner Crowe Horwath LLP
    Mark Brown Chief Financial Officer DyKnow, RICS Software, OneBridge
    John E. Curry Partner BKD, LLP
    Louis W. Gutzwiller Assurance Partner Ernst & Young LLP
    Sharnell J. Johnson Director of Finance Ivy Tech Community College
    Gwen Parker Manager Aliign, LLC
    Alicia M. Rader, CPA Manager, Audit and Other Assurance Services Greenwalt CPAs, Inc.
    Brian W. Ramsey Partner KPMG LLP
    Gregory D. Rexing Partner BKD, LLP
    Bryan J. Wright Partner BKD, LLP
  •  Banking and Financial Services

    Name Title Company
    Faraz Abbasi Winner Partner Centerfield Capital Partners
    Timothy S. Bischof Vice President, Valuation CNO Financial Group, Inc.
    Charles Clark, Jr. Partner/Financial Advisor Ascension Wealth Management
    David R. Herron, Jr. Brokerage Services Manager Charles Schwab
    Moises Lopez Assistant Vice President, Branch Sales Manager Regions Bank
    Hugh M. McGowan President McGowan Insurance Group, Inc.
    John Randall Vice President, Business Development Officer Wells Fargo Bank
    Jonathan W. Russell Vice President, Preferred Banking Manager M&I Bank
    Chad E. Slaughter Senior Vice President, Trust Area Manager Regions Morgan Keegan Trust
    Timothy L. Swiss Vice President, Corporate & Institutional Banking PNC Bank
  •  Education and Non Profit

    Name Title Company
    Linda Broadfoot Vice President, Development and Public Relations Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc.
    Julie Carriere Coordinator, Program Support Services Simon Youth Foundation
    Aliya Chaplin Development Manager International Center of Indianapolis
    Michele Thomas Dole Winner President and CEO Community Health Network Foundation
    Chad Franer Director of Horticulture Indianapolis Museum of Art
    Martin Posch Assistant Director of Community Relations IUPUI
    Nick Reich Director of Youth Services Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana, Inc.
    Allyson Smith International Baccalaureate Coordinator, MYP and PYP MSD of Washington Township
    Katherine Souchet-Moura Program Officer The Clowes Fund
    Kathleen N. Spears, PhD President & CEO Cancer Support Community
  •  Government

    Name Title Company
    Gary S. Coons Chief of the Division of Homeland Security City of Indianapolis
    Matt Hendrix Executive Director Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee
    Deron S. Kintner Executive Director and General Counsel Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank
    Sarah Meyer Director of Public Affairs State of Indiana, Bureau of Motor Vehicles
    Kristen Schunk Moreland Manager, Advisory KPMG LLP
    Michael O'Brien Second Vice President Bose Public Affairs Group
    Jennifer L. Ping Principal Tabbert Hahn Ping | Global Strategies, LLC
    Jeffrey D. Preston Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Major Felony Division Marion County Prosecutor's Office
    Tammy B. Robinson Managing Principal Engaging Solutions, LLC
    Kristen Tusing Winner Director of Enterprise Development Office of Mayor Greg Ballard, City of Indianapolis
  •  Health and Life Sciences

    Name Title Company
    Dr. Katasha S. Butler Pharmacy Manager St. Vincent's Women's Hospital
    Sam Carrillo General Manager and Assistant Executive Director The Stratford at WestClay
    Tony Felts Director, Public Relations Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
    Matthew T. Hall Director, Projects and Finance BioCrossroads
    Shaun Hawkins Winner Chief Diversity Officer Eli Lilly and Company
    Christy McDade Senior Territory Business Manager Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Jon M. Mills Director, Corporate Public Relations WellPoint, Inc
    Arlene A. Schmid, PhD, OTR Research Scientist/Assistant Professor Roudebush VA/Indiana University, Department of Occupational Therapy
    Dr. LaQuia A. Walker Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatric Dentistry Indiana University School of Dentistry
    John Willey Director, Public Affairs WellPoint, Inc
  •  Law

    Name Title Company
    Julie Bolling Attorney/Partner - Public Finance Krieg DeVault LLP
    Darren A. Craig Associate Frost Brown Todd LLC
    Jason L. Fulk Attorney Hoover Hull LLP
    Heather Cameron Greenawald Vice President and Associate General Counsel Sallie Mae, Inc.
    Joshua P. Hollingsworth Partner Barnes & Thornburg LLP
    Todd J. Janzen Attorney Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP
    Aaron Johnson Vice President of Integration Citizens Energy Group
    Jeffrey Kosc Partner/Attorney Benesch/Dann Pecar
    Vanessa Villegas Lopez Attorney-Owner Lopez Law Office P.C.
    Eric Scroggins Winner Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Allison Transmission, Inc.
  •  Manufacturing, Retail and Services

    Name Title Company
    B. Todd Bunnell, PhD Turf & Ornamental Research Manager/Golf Market Manager SePRO Corporation
    Keith Craig Client Services Manager HardingPoorman Group
    Nicole Harlan-Oprisu Owner The Northside Social, Old Pro's Table, Northside Kitchenette, Calle52
    Dawn R. Howard Winner Region Industry Development Leader BKD, LLP
    David R. Kogan Director of Operations Home Products International
    Rachel Lamb Process Excellence Black Belt Rolls-Royce
    Monica Crain Lockard Global Right Environment Director Cummins Inc.
    Amy Phillip Account Manager SGI
    Laura J. Sniadecki President A.G. Maas Company
    Corey L. Wilson Director of Supplier Diversity and Government Affairs Indianapolis Airport Authority
  •  Media, Entertainment and Sports

    Name Title Company
    Tracey Bean Director of Sales Emmis-Indianapolis
    Peter H. Dinwiddie Director/Basketball Administration Pacers Sports & Entertainment
    Jenn Kampmeier Founder Bebe Paluzza Productions
    Greg Loewen SVP & Chief Strategy Officer/President Emmis Communications/Emmis Publishing
    Stephanie Mathes Director of Community Relations Indianapolis Colts
    John Palmer Director, Product R&D MediaSauce
    Terri M. Steeb Director of Division II NCAA
    Brad Stevens Winner Head Coach-Men's Basketball Butler University
    Evan Triggs President/Team Owner Indianapolis Tornados
    Jake Vernon VP/Ticket Sales & Services Pacers Sports & Entertainment
  •  Real Estate, Development and Construction

    Name Title Company
    Brian Askins Vice President UGL Equis
    Rodney W. Byrnes Vice President, Real Estate Development Strategic Capital Partners, LLC
    Jason E. Callis Facilities Director Connection Pointe Christian Church
    Carissa A. Clark Senior Property Manager Cassidy Turley
    Dayne Collings Realtor/Broker F. C. Tucker
    Tom Hadley Executive Vice President Summit Realty Group
    Paul Okeson Winner Vice President of Business Development Keystone Construction
    Yumi Prater Advisor Colliers International
    Drew Schroeder Realtor/Partner at GettyDrew Homes Prudential Indiana Realty Group
    Adam Seger Leasing Representative Duke Realty Corporation
  •  Technology

    Name Title Company
    Andy Banning Partner Cyberian Technologies
    Michael Good Vice President Walker Information
    Ryan Grimes Regional Manager Elan Technologies
    Tim Kopp Chief Marketing Officer ExactTarget
    Kyle Lacy CEO Brandswag
    Bill Livezey Principal Technology Strategist Microsoft Corporation
    Jeff Ready Winner CEO and Co-Founder Scale Computing
    Nathan Sinsabaugh Experience Design Director KA+A
    Jonathan Thompson Managing Partner Rook Consulting
    Rebecca Wollenburg Partner - Implementations Zotec Partners
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