Dr. Arminta Phelps Owner, Achieve Balance Chiropractic Age: 36 As the owner of Achieve Balance Chiropractic, Dr. Arminta Phelps wears many hats. She’s the doctor in her practice, caring for her patients’ needs. She’s the business owner, making sure everything is running smoothly. She’s also the face of Achieve Balance in the community and a […]
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Aric Jarvis General Manager, The Broadway Age: 32 Aric Jarvis will admit that he does not really like surprises. He prefers to know where he is going and how he is going to get there. Yet one surprise he didn’t mind was reaching his goal of becoming a hotel general manager before the age of
Jay Lindner President, Lindner Properties Age: 38 Jay Lindner’s primary business goal for 2019? Lease the former home of Gerbes grocery store in Lindner Properties’ Nifong Shopping Center to a tenant who can open by the end of the year. “There’s a lot more work required than ‘build it and they will come,’” he says.
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Megan McConachie Strategic Communications Manager, City of Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau Age: 35 The most incredible moment of Megan McConachie’s career occurred at 1:12 p.m. on August 21, 2017, as the sun disappeared during the total solar eclipse in Columbia. It was a culmination of months of hard work. Her role in this huge
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1. What’s your background? I’ve been the director of community relations for Columbia Public Schools since 2005. I manage the communications, public relations, and community engagement strategies for the school district. From 1999 to 2005, I worked at the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Prior to that, I was a newspaper reporter. I’m
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1. What’s your background? I’ve been the director of community relations for Columbia Public Schools since 2005. I manage the communications, public relations, and community engagement strategies for the school district. From 1999 to 2005, I worked at the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Prior to that, I was a newspaper reporter. I’m
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Job description: Responsible for the co-op advertising program for 1,300-plus Shelter Insurance agents in 15 states as well as overall corporate advertising, social media, and brand protection for the companies. Years lived in Mid-Missouri: 35 years. Original hometown: Washington, D.C. Education: Bachelor’s in journalism and master’s in communication from MU. Favorite volunteer/community activity: Insurance Marketing
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Each year, the True/False Film Fest can be counted on to draw tens of thousands of people to Columbia for a four-day celebration of documentary filmmaking. The fest’s spectators, whether they be from Boone County or beyond, have a significant impact on the local economy. They also have an increased impact on the local environment,
