Business Leaders

Dec 28, 2021

The Dough Bar is thriving under Marquez Fernandez’s leadership

The Dough Bar, billed as “a healthy alternative to the average donut,” boasts three retail storefronts and plans to open another three in the coming months.

Dec 28, 2021

Tiffany Grunert’s dedication to protecting animals

Morris Animal Foundation is the largest nonprofit foundation in the world dedicated to funding studies to improve and protect the health of companion animals and wildlife.

Dec 28, 2021

Craig Henderson has become a go-to source as a cannabis expert

An Army veteran with a master’s degree in mechanical engineering, his interest in the medicinal application of cannabis stemmed partly from his deployment in Iraq as he noted the benefits CBD could have for fellow veterans.

Dec 28, 2021

Robin Thurston is a relentless visionary

In February 2021, Thurston's Pocket Outdoor Media, the world’s leading creator of active lifestyle content and experiences, made several acquisitions, including Outside magazine, OutsideTV, AthleteReg and others, rebranding as Outside Inc. and significantly expanding the scope of its audience and range of services provided.

Dec 28, 2021

Martha Weidmann’s mission to support local art communities

Led by CEO and co-founder Weidmann, NINE dot ARTS aims to advocate for equitable art opportunities in industries like hospitality, corporate and mixed-use developments.

Dec 28, 2021

Ashley Williams is dedicated to elevating rural health care

Innova Emergency Medical Associates now provides emergency department physician staffing to 10 hospitals and organizations in five states. 

Dec 7, 2021

Denver Sports Commission leader hopes to bring the 2026 World Cup home

The executive director of the Denver Sports Commission is determined to bring to Denver’s Empower Field at Mile High five or six World Cup games, along with the economic outpouring and international acclaim that ride along with them.

Nov 17, 2021

The Face of Equestrian Real Estate

Suzy has been proudly serving the equestrian community for more than 35 years and is the expert and the go-to realtor in Douglas and Elbert counties.

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Nov 8, 2021

The Face of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

With a long-standing commitment to supporting our local communities and organizations dedicated to championing diversity and fostering inclusion, Comcast announced a $100 million commitment to advance social justice and equality, putting the full weight of its resources towards driving meaningful impact.  

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Nov 1, 2021

The Face of Historic Fine Dining

Tesoro leads school and adult tours, hosts annual Indian and Spanish markets, holiday cultural events, and a historic lecture series. 

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Nov 1, 2021

The Faces of Banking for Good

FirstBank bolsters businesses and communities through inclusion. In the end, FirstBank provided $1.4 billion in PPP loans to 14,000 businesses, and saved approximately 110,000 jobs. 

Sep 30, 2021

Attorney’s move to Colorado spurred by ’96 Olympic Dream Team III role

Eric Nesbitt is a real estate attorney as well as a commercial real estate broker and past president of the Denver Metro Commercial Association of Realtors. His 30-year career has been as wide-ranging as those dual professional pursuits would suggest.