In what ways are you an innovative leader, and how does your organization employ innovation to be on the leading edge?
We look at how company’s today are using technology and how their real estate supports or hinders its use in their organizations. How is technology helping your company grow? How does it have an impact on collaboration and distribution of information?
How do you make a significant impact on the community and regional economy?
We believe strongly in giving back. Whether the work we do civically or socially. We have been active supports with the Children’s Hunger Alliance, Nationwide’s Children’s Hospital, The American Heart Association, United Way, Camp Mary Orten, The Columbus Chamber, The Grandview Chamber. In addition, we are a small business that looks to continue to recruit and grow our associate base. We support intern programs locally through CCAD and The Ohio State University. The Loth Co. is over 100 years old and has been a fixture in both the Columbus and Cincinnati markets. Our commitment to this regional and city remain strong.
How to reach: The Loth Co., http://www.lothexperts.com/.
The Smart Leaders class of 2010
In August, 2010, Smart Business and Blue Technologies recognized 14 business leaders for their commitment to business excellence and the impact their organizations make on the regional community. Treated to a keynote address by TechColumbus CEO Ted Ford, these 14 leaders composed the honor roll:
- Michelle Adams, president, Prism Marketing
- Jeff Brock, general manager, The Loth Co.
- Tom Dailey, president, 2Checkout.com
- Jennifer Griffith, president, Commerce National Bank
- Darla King, owner and president, King Business Interiors
- Elizabeth Lessner, CEO, Betty’s Family of Restaurants
- Rick Milenthal, president, Engauge
- Michelle Mills, CEO, St. Stephen’s Community House
- Janis Mitchell, founder, president and CEO, Precise Resource
- Neil Mortine, president and CEO, Fahlgren Inc.
- Debra Penzone, president, Charles Penzone Family of Salons
- Joel Pizzuti, president, The Pizzuti Cos.
- Bea Wolper, partner, Emens & Wolper Law Firm
- Eric Zimmer, CEO, Tipping Point Renewable Energy