Christine E. Gronwald is director of development for EAST Initiative Inc., a nonprofit that offers students “relevant, individualized, life-changing educational experiences.” read more >
Steve Doty, the owner of ERA Doty Real Estate in Jonesboro, says real estate agents need to be flexible in these challenging times. read more >
Dr. Steppe Mette, CEO of UAMS Medical Center, discusses the challenges facing health care workers during a pandemic. read more >
Brad Castor, Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative’s new CEO, is excited about the Mena utility’s new geospatial information system. read more >
After years as VP at Arkansas Farm Bureau, Rich Hillman thought he knew what to expect as president. Then came COVID-19. read more >
Clint Rhoden, the executive director of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, emphasizes the importance of having a plan and following it. read more >
Steuart Walton, Sam Walton’s grandson, heads the state’s pandemic recovery task force and discusses the virus, the response and the criticism. read more >
Shaun Mayo is co-chairman of Walmart’s African-American Resource Group. read more >
Pasha Ross Watson, the Chamber of Commerce chief in Polk County, wants you to know there’s more to Mena than its famous airport. read more >
Sylvia Blain, the executive director of the Arkansas Brewers Guild, says the industry needs more help to survive the pandemic. read more >
Jeff Williams, America’s Car-Mart Inc.’s CEO, describes selling used cars during a pandemic, and how his teams adjusted. read more >
Dr. R. Pierce Osborne II, the dental association chief, touts COVID-19 precautions and says not a single U.S. virus case has been traced to a dental visit. read more >
Tim McMennamy, the president of Innerplan Office Interiors, sees a silver lining in the “adaptability” of his team, vendors and customers. read more >
Jon Harrell, the CEO of Generations Bank, says the pandemic has allowed community banks to demonstrate their value. read more >
Bob Scott, the new director of the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, says the coronavirus pandemic has been a game changer but not a game stopper. read more >
Bill Yoder, the executive director of the Arkansas Center for Data Sciences, says raising awareness is key to data security.[ read more >
Dr. José Romero, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, is chief medical officer at the Arkansas Department of Health and in May was appointed as the state’s interim secretary of health, effective July 1. read more >
As president and CEO of Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Curtis Barnett leads efforts to transform health care, seeking to make it more affordable and compassionate. read more >
Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. discusses what the city did right against COVID-19, what he might have done differently, and what lies ahead. read more >
Stephanie Malone, CEO of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, describes the challenges lawyers are facing during the pandemic. read more >
