2025NEWSMAKERS OF THE YEAR New governor takes aim at property taxes, utility rates and health care costs Gov. Mike Braun became Indiana’s fourth consecutive Republican governor when he was sworn in on Jan. 13, following GOP Govs. Eric Holcomb, Mike Pence and Mitch Daniels. But Braun’s administration has had no interest in carrying the torch […]
2023NEWSMAKERS It should be no surprise that David Ricks, CEO of Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co., is IBJ's newsmaker of the year. As you'll read in reporter John Russell's story below, Lilly this year became the world's most valuable publicly traded drug company. Our other eight newsmakers for 2023 come from higher education, politics, sports […]
Engage Indiana convenes Indiana’s business executives, education and philanthropic leaders and community leaders to discuss how communities are breaking down barriers to partner in building Indiana’s future.
About Features Social enterprise: More than what ChatGPT—and maybe you—think it is Nonprofit board service: A triple win for employees, companies and communities The power of ESG to support businesses and communities How local companies are combating housing shortages in central Indiana Realizing optimism through consciousness CSR statistics about employee beliefs View the interactive edition […]
This year at our Engage Indiana event, we will convene Indiana’s C-suite executives, community leaders and business professionals to hear from Secretary of Commerce Bradly B. Chambers and a distinguished panel on how companies can take their engagement to the next level.
Kenneth “Biz”Allen Program Director Indiana Youth Services Association Commissioner Indianapolis Public Schools Michael Allen Partner Ice Miller LLP Scarlett A.Andrews Director Department of Metropolitan Development, City of Indianapolis Katie Blair Director of Advocacy and Public Policy ACLU of Indiana Luke Bosso Managing Director of Government Advisory Katz Sapper & Miller Ashley Brooks Owner and Culinary […]
Introducing the class of 2020 IBJ’s Women of Influence program recognizes women who have risen to the highest levels of business, the arts, and community and public service in central Indiana. This year’s list includes small-and large-company CEOs, public officials, educators and executives from health care, finance, law and manufacturing. Alison Bell Chancellor and RegionalVice […]
Content Sponsored by Old National Bank and First Merchants Bank Content Sponsored by Old National Bank and First Merchants Bank BANKING & FINANCE Clients come first in pandemic response Top executives of First Merchants Bank and Old National Bank discuss how their institutions have responded to the crisis and what they think the future holds. There was […]
Introducing the class of 2017 IBJ’s Women of Influence program recognizes women who have risen to the highest levels of business, the arts and community and public service in central Indiana. This year’s class of 22 women represents a diverse range of fields, including health care, insurance, government, law and education. Click on images below […]
Check out this year’s rising stars and read about their accomplishments at work and in the community. Kyle D. Bach The Annex Group Travis E. Barnes Hotel Tango Adam J. Basch Kite Realty Group Jane Beaman Cummins Inc. Kevin Berkopes Crossroads Education Tracy N. Betz Taft Stettinius & Hollister Bryon Blohm PwC Kiamesha-Sylvia G. Colom […]
Retail Courtney Cole & Monica Peck Larry Ettinger Robert Riesbeck Bruce Pallman Food & Drink Peter George & Thomas Main Robert Whitt Kate Bova Drury Lorenzo Acuna Arts & Entertainment Heather Ramsey Michael Huber Parker Sawyers Charles Venable Media Jen Handley Jim Shella Terri Cope-Walton Health Care Dave Ricks Betty Cockrum Billie Dragoo Government & […]
