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Advocate for children

December 2, 2020 – By Philip Potempa Leave a Comment

Erika Dilosa

ErikaDilosa, 42, is eager to join her peers from around the state to begin her new career chapter at the Indiana State Board of Education. Besides work for 21st Century Charter School, she is also on staff at Gary Middle College East and West.

Filed Under: 2020-Dec-Jan, Current Issue, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: 21st Century Charter School, Erika Dilosa, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Indiana State Board of Education, Lake Central School Corp.

Charged with energy’s future

October 1, 2020 – By Philip Potempa Leave a Comment

Mike Hooper

New president Mike Hooper ready to lead NIPSCO into next phase of power generation with a goal to transition from coal to other means of power, such as wind and solar, by the year 2028.

Filed Under: 2020-Oct-Nov, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: Mike Hooper, NIPSCO, Northern Indiana Public Service Co., utility, Violet Sistovaris

Disney adventure of a lifetime

May 29, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Bob Chapek

Hammond native Bob Chapek, now CEO of The Walt Disney Co., said his affinity for Disney began when he was a child during vacations to Walt Disney World in Florida with his family.

Filed Under: 2020-Jun-Jul, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: Bob Chapek, Hammond, Indiana University, Leadership, Make-A-Wish America, Michigan State University, Robert Iger, Sheila Matias, The Leadership Institute at Purdue Northwest, The Walt Disney Co.

Serendipitous encounter

January 29, 2020 – By Philip Potempa Leave a Comment

Tim King

After retiring from the Louisville Orchestra, Tim King found his way to Northwest Indiana and the La Porte County Symphony Orchestra.

Filed Under: 2020-Feb-Mar, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: Chuck Steck, La Porte Civic Center, La Porte County Symphony Orchestra, Leigh Morris, Tim King

The write leadership stuff

December 5, 2019 – By Philip Potempa Leave a Comment

Justin Kiel owns two newspapers

Justin Kiel bought two newspapers at 17, then became La Crosse council president and serves on the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission.

Filed Under: 2019-Dec-Jan, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: Justin Kiel, Kathy Luther, La Crosse High School, La Crosse Town Council, Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission

Indiana Credit Union League presents 2019 Professional Achievement Award to Teachers Credit Union CEO Paul Marsh

November 25, 2019 – By Larry Avila

TCU CEO Award

Growing Teachers Credit Union’s assets and members, expanding its services and growing its physical footprint landed industry honors for organization leader Paul Marsh.

Filed Under: Banking, Business News Bits, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: 2019 Professional Achievement Award, Around the Region, CEO Paul Marsh, Indiana Credit Union League, Teachers Credit Union

Retirement can wait

October 3, 2019 – By Philip Potempa Leave a Comment

Pete Doherty specializes in golf photography

Pete Doherty of Schererville calls his latest profession as photographer an occupational adventure after long career in banking.

Filed Under: 2019-Oct-Nov, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: Center for Visual and Performing Arts, Citizens Financial Bank, corporate marketing, Doherty Images LCC, Erika Dahl, golf photographer, leadership profile, Northwest Indiana Forum, Pete Doherty, Raeann Trakas, retirement, South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority

Space dreams started here

May 31, 2019 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Astronaut Jerry Ross

Family values, Midwest work ethic helped shape seven-mission career of astronaut Jerry Ross Few people can say they’ve orbited the planet in a space shuttle. Crown Point native Jerry Ross is among that elite group of individuals. A retired Air Force colonel, Ross is a veteran of seven shuttle missions. His last flight into space […]

Filed Under: 2019-Jun-Jul, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: Astronaut Jerry Ross, Challenger Learning Center, Lake Street School, Midwest values, Northwest Indiana

Mark Fisher

February 9, 2018 – By Jerry Davich Leave a Comment

Mark Fisher Desk

Dwyer president aims high, dreams big, and gives back One of Mark Fisher’s smartest business decisions was to drink decaffeinated coffee. The last thing this high-octane business executive needs is an energy boost. The 52-year-old father of four is in constant motion. Yet when his athletic body takes a rare break, his mind still races. […]

Filed Under: 2018-Feb-Mar, Leader & CEO Profiles Tagged With: Dwyer Instruments

Stewart McMillan

May 3, 2017 – By Amanda Wilson Leave a Comment

Stewart McMillan, CEO of Task Force Tips, Valparaiso, established a regional volunteer firefighting academy to provide training to assist firefighters with meeting state requirements.

Task Force Tips CEO innovates and inspires For Stewart McMillan, CEO of Task Force Tips, the Valparaiso-based, worldwide distributor of firefighting equipment, innovation is a profitable passion that inspires, saves lives, and provides an all-American way to do business and serve the community. McMillan jokes about testing 100 percent positive for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder on […]

Filed Under: Leader & CEO Profiles, Spring 2017

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December-January 2020

December-January 2020 issue

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Around the Region

People first attitude

A fresh look at numbers

Sound mind and body

Leadership potential

Guidance for entrepreneurs

Advocate for children

Legacy of environmental trust

Outdoor adventure awaits

Viewpoint: Better workforce essential

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