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Chynna Presley from Title Sponsor Huntington University accepts her award.

About the Event

Every year, the Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly recognizes the very best in business by honoring top professionals and individuals in Northeast Indiana. A panel of distinguished judges determine the winners who will be honored individually at our awards reception and featured in a special section which will be inserted into the Business Weekly prior to the event. Scroll down to view the list of 2023 honorees!

2024 NOMINATIONS

Thank you to our 2023 sponsors!

Congratulations, Class of 2023!

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Alisha Norris

Senior Portfolio Manager

Credent Wealth Management

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Amanda Garner

Director

Baden Gage & Schroeder, LLC

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Anne White

Senior Manager

FORVIS

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Audra Koldyke

Program Director

University of Saint Francis

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Austin Krouse

Associate Attorney

Brotherhood Mutual

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Beth Lock

Governmental and Legistative Affairs Director

Parkview Health

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Brittainy Chaffee

Private Banker

STAR Financial Bank

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Carly Buchanan

Director of Human Resources

Brooks Construction Company, Inc.

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Chad Blackmon-Edmonds

Organizational Development Specialist

Parkview Health

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Daniel Diaz Moreno

Owner

Elemento/Golden Green Soap

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David Leininger

Commercial Banking Relationship Manager

First Merchants Bank

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Derek Holst

Senior Vice President

Circle Logistics, Inc.

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Dr. Elizabeth Roush Lichlyter

Optometrist

Drs. Roush and Will Optometrists

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Emily Watkins

Assistant Professor/Physical Therapist

Trine University/Achieve Physical Therapy and Sports Performance

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Ethan Pickett

Owner

Pure Abilities

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Heidi Buffenbarger

Chief Nursing Officer

Stillwater Hospice

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James Velez

Director of Student Life

Purdue University Fort Wayne

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Jason Beer

English Teacher

Homestead High School

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Jenna Gunn

Director of Events

Greater Fort Wayne Inc.

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Jennifer Sharkey

Lead Research Engineer

Purdue University - Local Technical Assistance Program

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Jess Hopkins

Vice President Market Leader

First Merchants Bank

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John Nolan

Broadcasting & Media Relations Manager

Fort Wayne TinCaps

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Justin Molitoris

Senior Associate

Barrett McNagny LLP

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Keirsh Cochran

Chief of Police

Huntington University

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Kristin Smith

Commercial Lender and SBA Loan Specialist

3Rivers Federal Credit Union

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Lindsay Davenport Solon

Partner

Fletcher Van Gilder LLP

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Madison Seifert

Digital Sales Analyst

Vera Bradley

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Mario Meraz II

Youth and Family Director

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne

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Mayra Presley

Professional Development Manager

City of Fort Wayne

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Megan Ryan

Clinical Program Director, Family Preservation Services

Benchmark Human Services

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Michelle Bojrab-Wray

Lead Community Outreach Dietitian

Parkview Health

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Prachi Hoffmeister

Head of People Led Distribution

Flagstar Bank

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Rosalina Perez

Bilingual Program Manager

Northeast Indiana Innovation Collective/ WEOC Women's Business Center

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Sadie Fenstermaker

Corporate Director of Operations

Lutheran Life Villages

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Sarah Schenkel

Director

Katz, Sapper & Miller

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Seth Bennett

Mortgage Loan Originator

Hallmark Home Mortgage

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Tandalla Jackson

Owner

Jackson Enterprise

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Tara Streb

Board President

Historic Downtown Kendallville

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Timothy Carswell

Branch Manager

JPMorgan Chase Bank

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Zuri Williams

CEO, CFO, Founder

Ryte On Time Taxes LLC, Grace Construction LLC, The Financial Semester, Inc

2023 Special Section

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