Fast 25: The BAM Cos.
The BAM Cos., which is on the Fast 25 for the fourth time, now owns 9,000 apartments in Indiana and across the Midwest, and it’s about to open its fifth fund to let people invest in building the company’s portfolio.
Marc D. Allan
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Fast 25: James Babcock Inc.
Electrical and communications contractor James Babcock Inc. is back among the Fast 25 for the first time since 2021, thanks to a booming construction industry and an expansion in the kind of work it does.
Fast 25: UN Promotional Solutions Inc.
UN Promotional specializes in promotional products and apparel. It offers custom swag and services that include design, warehousing fulfillment and the development of custom web stores.
Fast 25: JQOL Inc.
Jarvis Jointer founded the civil engineering firm JQOL in 2019 with a desire to improve the quality of life for the people his company works for and the people who work for his company.
Fast 25: Factur LLC
Factur helps business-to-business manufacturing suppliers—the people who provide goods and services to manufacturers—by providing sales and marketing services that include e-commerce websites, advertising and PR.
Mickey Maurer Entrepreneur of the Year Award: First Internet Bank the latest success in long line of entrepreneurial ventures
It took three years to get a charter, but on Feb. 22, 1999, Becker launched First Internet Bank, the first FDIC-insured bank to operate completely online, from a flip phone.
IU LAB announces accelerator partnerships with Gener8tor, Plug and Play
In addition, IU LAB announced that its accelerator programs will now be called IU Health Incubator at IU LAB, thanks to a $4.5 million, three-year sponsorship deal with IU Health.
2025 Excellence in Health Care: ‘Just something I like to do’
Dr. William Goggins has performed more than 3,000 kidney transplants.
2025 Excellence in Health Care: Hospital brings new procedure to state
This procedure, which involves applying current at a rapid rate, affects heart tissue without affecting surrounding tissues.
2025 Excellence in Health Care: Company’s mask improves respiration
Intersurgical specializes in manufacturing respiratory devices, the majority of which are used in the areas of anesthesia, intensive care, respiratory treatment and emergency medical services.
2025 Excellence in Health Care: Fire survivors help patients in recovery
Patients may experience sadness, fear and anxiety as well as emotions they often hesitate to share with their families.
2025 Excellence in Health Care: Trauma survivor turns attack into positive
Since becoming a peer support volunteer in 2021, Buck, 48, has connected with more than 500 trauma survivors, providing them with a friendly face and a compassionate ear.
Portage plastics parts maker fears trade ‘chaos’
Konrady Plastics Inc. CEO Leah Konrady says President Trump’s trade proposals are creating uncertainty.
Purposeful Design rebuilds lives as participants build furniture
The east-side company is about to finish 2024 with more than $2.7 million in sales—up from $1.35 million four years ago. By 2026, the business expects sales to reach $3 million.
2024 CFO of the Year: Gary Larson
Gary Larson handles accounting and financial reporting, treasury operations, risk management and internal audits for Wabash-based Ford Meter Box Co., which manufactures waterworks products.
2024 CFO of the Year: Brittney Turner
As CFO, secretary and treasurer at F.A. Wilhelm Construction, Brittney Turner oversees a 31-person accounting/finance/payroll team. She provides oversight of four controllers at affiliated companies, leads human resources and works closely with risk management.
2024 CFO of the Year: Dawn Underwood
Dawn Underwood oversees accounting, finance, payroll, IT and safety for the Morales Group, a recruitment and staffing agency.
2024 CFO of the Year: Clarissa Nowlin
Clarissa Nowlin brings more than 36 years of experience to PME, which provides staffing and other services.
2024 CFO of the Year: Adam Rupp
Adam Rupp oversees the finance team, IT, human resources and risk management at Midwest Mole, a business that provides boring, tunneling, directional drilling and railroad services throughout the country.
2024 CFO of the Year: Octavius T. Molton
Octavius Molton’s role at Damar Services is “to be a key member of the executive team and to help not only develop strategy but execute it.”