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Mike Tousley, executive vice president for The Weitz Co., talks about his introduction to the construction industry and his future wife.…
Kim Austen, president of Allied Insurance in Des Moines, knew from early on he wanted to be in insurance, rather than follow his family’s railroading career track.…
Strategic America CEO Michael Schreurs talks about how he got into the advertising business and shares how the West Des Moines approaches new forms of media.…
Tim Zarley, managing partner of Zarley Firm PLC, discusses a career path that led from banking to patent law.…
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Bill Leaver, CEO of Iowa Health System, discusses how an interest in politics and the ministry helped solidify his decision to enter the health-care industry.…
Sarah Grant is the owner of Sticks Inc.…
Robert Riley J. Riley describes how his sense of curiosity led him to purchase Feed Energy Co. and launch a group of synergistic companies.…
Carolyn Helmlinger traces her path to becoming president and CEO of Mid-America Group.…
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