Dr. Lindsay Weaver is state health commissioner, leads the Indiana Department of Health, is an assistant professor of clinical emergency medicine at the IU School of Medicine and practices emergency medicine at IU Health Methodist Hospital.
Anne White is president of Lilly Neuroscience and executive vice president at Eli Lilly and Co.
As chief police officer, Donna Wilkinson has streamlined the Pacers Sports & Entertainment recruiting process, diversified its hiring pipelines and onboarded more than 50% of its current full-time workforce over the course of two years.
Shannon Williams started her career as a journalist but was looking for something more impactful, which led her to The Mind Trust, where she is chief operating officer and executive vice president.
Caryn Glawe is chair of the Indiana Bar Foundation Board and also volunteers for its programs, such as high school mock trials.
Under the leadership of Marlene Dotson, the Indiana Latino Institute has expanded in myriad ways to better serve and advocate for Latino Hoosiers.
As a member of the firm’s executive committee, Lucy Dollens helped negotiate and integrate two key mergers.
Danielle Carey Tolan will become Westfield mayor-elect Scott Willis’ chief of staff.
Laura Berry has grown her organization from a staff of one (herself) into what she says is among the most respected domestic violence coalitions in the country.
Aaron Pierce said he was inspired by his grandfather, Weldon Pierce, who survived one of the worst friendly-fire incidents in U.S. history when members of the 30th Infantry Division were accidentally bombed in France during World War II. Now, Pierce Aerospace builds remote drone identification technologies for both military and civilian use.
Darryl Lockett, health equity director at Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Indiana, is passionate about combating racial and socioeconomic disparities in education, business, politics and health care.
Tim King has helped grow Guidon Design from a six-person firm (he was employee No. 6) into what is now the third-largest architecture firm, ranked by billings, in Indianapolis.
Portia Bailey-Bernard joined WM from Develop Indy, where—as senior vice president—she was instrumental in a regional collaboration to secure $20 million in state funds to establish a vision and plan to develop the White River region.
J. Brock Herr acts as the Indiana Economic Development Corp.’s lead negotiator on deals that help attract, retain and expand companies in the Hoosier state.
In December, Brandon Herget was named director of of the Indianapolis Department of Public Works, the city’s largest department by budget and second largest in terms of workforce.
At Morales Group, a staffing and talent-sourcing agency that predominantly works with immigrants, Tiffany Hanson focuses on leveraging corporate and government supplier-diversity programs.
Christina Hage manages legislative and regulatory partnerships, develops stakeholder engagement strategies, coordinates community engagement and leads communications, media and brand management for MHS, a health coverage provider.
Ashley Gurvitz is CEO of United Northeast Community Development Corp. and helped Cook Medical develop a manufacturing site in the neighborhood.
As medical director of cardiovascular genetics at Riley, Dr. Elle Geddes helps ensure that the heart center team is using cutting-edge genetic technology, therapies and knowledge to help patients do their best.
Ashley Flowers launched podcast “Crime Junkie” in 2017, and it is now one of the most popular podcasts in the United States. And her company, Audiochuck, now produces 15 podcasts.
