Monthly Archives: April 2018
How does public relations fit into your marketing plan?
By Betsy McCloskey / Guest Column
It used to be that marketing and public relations were considered two separate functions, not to be confused with...
The power of women’s philanthropy
By Lois Buntz / Guest Column
In the next several decades, women will have access to more wealth than at any other time in history....
Women leaders are making a difference
By Gale Mote / Guest Column
As we celebrate the CBJ’s 2018 Women of Influence honorees, I have taken some time to reflect on what...
Introducing 2018’s Women of Influence
Intro by Adam Moore
adam@corridorbusiness.com
Photography by Brian Draeger
As the Corridor Business Journal’s annual Women of Influence awards program stretches into its second decade, it’s interesting...
Angie Charipar
Assistant to the City Manager
City of Cedar Rapids
Among those working behind the scenes to enable the dramatic progress Cedar Rapids has made in...
Kim Bergen-Jackson
Administrator
Oaknoll Retirement Residence
Today, Kim Bergen-Jackson leads Oaknoll Retirement Residence, one of Iowa’s most respected senior living communities. She’s known as an expert in...
Jenny Schulz
Founder and Executive Director
Kids First Law Center
Jenny Schulz knows the stereotypes about lawyers and she’s having none of it. When families going through divorce...
Phoebe Trepp
Executive Director
Willis Dady Homeless Services
Phoebe Trepp’s bulldog leadership at the Willis Dady Homeless Services can be summarized as “see something, say something, do something.”
“If...
Mary Ann Osborn
Chief Nurse Executive
Vice President, Care Transformation
UnityPoint Health
Of all of this year’s distinguished Women of Influence honorees, Mary Ann Osborn arguably has the biggest impact...
Lena Hill
Interim Chief Diversity Officer
Associate Vice President & Senior Associate to the President
University of Iowa
Lena Hill is a rising star in the field of African-American...