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A Closer Look

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A Closer Look: Adam Wright

After graduating from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Wright was on the roster of the New York Giants as a running back for two seasons before an injury ended his football career. He was …

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A Closer Look – Andy Stoll

Andy Stoll, who helped found StartupIowa, talks about what drives him to help entrepreneurs. Read article …

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A Closer Look – Nicole Molt

A native of Blockton, Iowa, Nicole Molt previously served as government relations director for the Iowa Association of Business and Inuustry. Read article…

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A Closer Look: Craig Hill


What are the challenges facing Iowa agriculture in 2012?

I’m old enough that I’ve witnessed cycles before, and this has been termed a disruptive cycle. We have had this huge surge in prosperity. Land values …

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A Closer Look: Stephanie Jutila

As president and CEO, Stephanie Jutila will oversee significant changes for the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden in the next few years. …

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A Closer Look – Claire Celsi

Claire Celsi, director of marketing and community partnerships at the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority, talks about her new job and what attracted her to it.…

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A Closer Look: Jane Schorer Meisner

Meisner worked for 21 years as a Des Moines Register reporter and features writer. …

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A Closer Look: Susan Bernau

Susan Bernau was the first in-house counsel for the city of Cedar Falls. She is now with the Ahlers & Cooney law firm. She has a running companion who came within a whisker of movie …

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A Closer Look – Shazia Manus

Shazia Manus, a Bangladesh native, led Greater Iowa Credit Union for six years prior to being named president and CEO of The Members Group. Read article…

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A Closer Look: Vicki Comegys

Vicki Comegys, vice president of sales for the Greater Des Moines Convention & Visitors Bureau, talks about when she realized she had a sixth sense about people.…