2021 Northeast Ohio Smart 50 Awards recognize region’s top leadership

The Smart 50 awards recognize the region’s top leadership. Check out this year’s honorees!
2021 Pittsburgh Smart 50 Awards recognize region’s top leadership

The Smart 50 awards recognize the region’s top leadership. Check out this year’s honorees!
Meet the 2021 Smart Women Award honorees

2021 Smart Women Breakfast & Awards celebrates some of our community’s most committed and accomplished women, and champions of women’s leadership.
Backed by a new capital partner, Expedient is in expansion mode

On the heels of its AMP Capital deal, CEO Shawn McGorry is looking to leverage its deeper and stronger capital backing to take Expedient forward.
M&A’s Incredible Year

Deal activity is on a record pace, but potential macro threats loom
2021 Columbus Smart 50 Awards

Congratulations to the Columbus Smart 50 Awards honorees!
J. David Heller’s team of A+ players makes it happen for The NRP Group

The NRP Group, before it was The NRP Group, was essentially two people: J. David Heller and Alan F. Scott. Heller was approached, at the age of 28, by a local neighborhood nonprofit in the Glenville neighborhood of Cleveland that wanted to develop a project to serve the residents of its community. Heller and Scott […]
How UPMC Health Plan’s Diane Holder leads through a crisis

UPMC Health Plan was dealing with multiple issues related to the pandemic, which led President and CEO Diane Holder to reach for the insurer’s disruption plan and put it into action.
Under the proactive leadership of Tom Krouse, Donatos Pizza delivers

Donatos Pizza President and CEO Tom Krouse on how the pizza chain adapted, and adapted quickly, to doing business in a pandemic.
Eric Schnur empowers Lubrizol to support those on the front lines of the pandemic

How Lubrizol Corp.’s Eric Schnur stabilized the company while positioning it to protect those serving on the front lines in this global COVID-19 pandemic.