FAST 25: Annex Student Living
CEO Kyle Bach said the company initially had to convince schools that private student housing would help them grow and retain students.
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Life is about ‘continuing to explore’
Cheryl Ackerman worked at Emmis Communications when she was named a Forty Under 40 honoree. Today she’s the client service director at Resources Global Professionals.
A different kind of educating
Andrew Noga was principal of Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School for three years before making the switch to AXA Advisors in 2006.
IU Kelley school alums power venture group AngelBom
AngelBom is composed of alumni of the IU Kelley School of Business’ Business of Medicine Program and is a 6-month-old chapter of the angel investment group VisionTech Partners.
Retail exec Paul now a mentor
The year after Eloise Paul earned Forty Under 40 stature, she used the honor as a springboard to go from working in retail to teaching retail.
Brooks is ‘serial entrepreneur’
In 1994, the year Paul Brooks was named to Forty Under 40, his company at the time, Renaissance Inc., made the Inc. 500.
Birk’s scope at Morgan Stanley expands
Kathy Birk oversaw two brokerage-firm offices when she was a Forty Under 40 honoree. Now, she’s responsible for 10 covering Indiana and part of Illinois, 200 brokers “and a lot more challenges than the old job.”
Hess creates buildings, legacy
Jonathan Hess, who grew up in Normal, Illinois, says he's had opportunities to leave Indianapolis over the years for a bigger city, but there were too many good reasons to stay.
Purdue-based firm could change radiation treatments
Purdue University Professor You-Yeon Won’s development, called radio-luminescent nanoparticles, is designed to enhance the cancer-cell-killing effects of radiation treatment.
Community Health outsources Indianapolis pharmacies to Walgreens
Community said having Walgreens run its pharmacies will give its patients access to more pharmacy locations with expanded hours. The hospital network also was impressed by Walgreens' technology that allows patients to interact with the pharmacy digitally.
IU’s new data science degree taps into hot health care market
The new degree blends such disciplines as biostatistics, computer science and informatics to better understand issues related to health care cost and quality.
Health advocates gain favor to help employees navigate health care complexities
Employers began hiring health advocates in earnest nationwide about four years ago, fueled by implementation of the Affordable Care Act and growing public awareness that provider rates and quality can differ greatly.
The Interview Issue: Larry Ettinger
Leon Tailoring has been making suits for the most important people in Indianapolis since 1905. But third-generation owners Larry Ettinger and his brother, Norman, won’t name names. They will talk about clothes though—and how much it costs to get a custom suit.
FAST 25: Test Company2
SMore of the same: Office360’s long-term strategy as a contract stationer has been to grow organically and make small, strategic acquisitions. Company principal Steve Nahmias said that plan continues—and that’s why Office360 is again among the Fast 25. In April 2015, Nahmias’ company bought northern Indiana-based Commercial Office Products & Supply Inc., and on April […]
FAST 25: Williams Creek Management Corp.
Williams Creek President Neil Myers talks to Orchard School students about green infrastructure. (Photo courtesy of Williams Creek Management Corp.) Revenue Growth FY 2013 to 2015: 125% Good for the water: Williams Creek Management Corp. specializes in natural-resource construction—projects where communities want to meet regulatory requirements associated with the Clean Water Act and create something […]
FAST 25: Star Estates LLC
Star Estates’ Holiday Inn in Greenfield is benefiting from the city’s growth.
FAST 25: Office360
Steve Nahmias said his family’s company is “the overall low-cost provider,” though rivals like Office Depot and Staples try to look cheap by deeply discounting a short list of items.
FAST 25: The Etica Group Inc.
CEO Jessica Nickloy says her architectural and engineering services firm’s “business development processes have hit full stride,” fueling rapid growth.
FAST 25: Electric Plus Inc.
Timothy Whicker started the Danville-based commercial electrical contractor above his garage a decade ago. Today, it has branch offices in Kokomo and Bloomington and 175 employees.
FAST 25: Cabinets Plus By Patrick Geer Inc.
The family company makes cabinets, countertops and trim work, mostly for general contractors.