Archive for March 2012

Age 35 | Senior partner, Weinhardt & Logan P.C.

Holly Logan left one of Greater Des Moines’ most storied full-service law firms last year to form a boutique practice that specializes in defending white-collar crime …

Age 39 | Vice president/financial adviser, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

Matt Marckmann was always an entrepreneurial sort of guy, and he knew that he liked numbers. It was his first job out of college with …

Age 39 | real estate manager, Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.

Bryan Michael wanted to be a construction supervisor, the no-nonsense type of guy who’s out in the field handling day-to-day project details. As a young …

Age 28 | CEO, Dwolla Corp.

Ben Milne doesn’t like to buy into his company’s hype.

The founder of cash-based payment system provider Dwolla Corp., Milne has seen the company written about in the local …

Age 38 | president and CEO, Mid-Iowa Health Foundation

Fund raising has always been a part of Suzanne Mineck’s professional life, and her skills in that area have benefited several nonprofit organizations.

As the senior …

Age 38 | Shareholder and attorney, Davis Brown Law Firm

As she was growing up, Nikki Miras Mordini’s destiny was clear – to her father, anyway.

“My father told me repeatedly that I was destined …

Age 35 | Shareholder, Belin McCormick P.C.

When you learn that David Nelmark wandered into the world of mock trials as a sixth-grader and then consider his stellar record as a law student and attorney, …

Age 32 | Assistant vice president/ bank manager, Wells Fargo Bank NA 

For Tony Nguyen, helping people to succeed financially is his way of giving back through his career. He’s equally dedicated to helping others …

Age 39 | Government relations manager, Delta Dental of Iowa 

Lynh Nguyen Patterson was just 2 years old when she emigrated with her parents from Vietnam to the United States.

“I don’t remember much being …

Age 30 | Marketing/sales director, InFocus Partners

For Matt Nuetzman, it’s all about connections.

Nuetzman, the marketing and sales director for InFocus Partners, got his first job out of college with the now-defunct Iowa Stars …