A graduate of Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration where he earned an MBA in the early 1970s, Skip Oppenheimer has helped lead Oppenheimer Companies to exponential growth. Today, the ...

Mark Ruszczyk’s journey to his role at Regence BlueShield of Idaho is a personal one. He shares that a health maintenance organization was able to dramatically improve and lengthen his father’s life ...

A lifelong learner, adept businesswoman and natural leader, Lisa Grow has a nearly 40-year career with Idaho Power. She began there in 1987 shortly after completing her electrical engineering degree ...

Randy Funk serves as president of Patriot Ammo and Bulk Ammo Outlet, where he leads with a dedication to top-notch and reliable service and quality products. Under his direction, the company has built ...

Whether it’s helping a rancher’s product reach a new market or assisting a rural producer in connecting with a farmer’s market for the first time, Tammie Halcomb’s work as the executive director of ...

From a welding class taken to build a trailer hitch to forging Idaho’s future, Rob Roberts founded R&M Steel Company in 1969 after relocating from Pennsylvania, transforming a simple passion into a ...

Bittercreek Alehouse, Diablo & Sons and Red Feather Lounge. With a strict focus on serving Idahoans products from the local food system with a significant effort in promoting sustainability into his ...

Denae Warren has led Destination Caldwell for three and a half years, transforming the city’s reputation as a regional destination through strategic downtown activation and tourism programming. Her ...

For more than three decades, Jamey Higham has been a titan in the potato industry, culminating in nearly four years at the helm of the Idaho Potato Commission. His recent triumph was masterminding the ...

Trevor Wright has led Wright Brothers for six years as a third-generation builder, continuing the Star-based company’s legacy since 1950. His most significant recent accomplishment has been ...

Melanie Fales has led the Boise Art Museum for 18 years, becoming the first executive director promoted from within and only the second woman to hold the position in the museum’s 93-year history. Her ...

Amaya Aguirre-Landa made a bold career pivot in October 2024, transitioning from 14 years in marketing services to become executive director of the Idaho Grain Producers Association. The move ...