Jackie Flowers is no stranger to breaking gender barriers. She broke one when she first began her stint at Idaho Falls Power as manager in July of 2006, becoming the first woman to do so in the 106 years since ...
Read More »Debbie Critchfield, board member and secretary, Idaho State Board of Education; communications officer, Cassia Schools
Debbie Critchfield, who was born with heart problems, is hailed as having a dedicated and heartfelt mission as a crusader and leader for Idaho K-20 education. “She clearly has a passion for education and has jumped in head first as ...
Read More »IBR pays tribute to 50 stellar Idaho Women
For the 13th year, peers, colleagues and mentors nominated outstanding Idaho women for Idaho Business Review’s 2018 Women of the Year. Eighty-four of the nominees applied, sending in detailed applications that included resumes, letters of recommendation and personal statements. The applications ...
Read More »Fifth annual event honors Idaho law leaders
About 250 people attended Idaho Business Review’s fifth Leaders in Law event Nov. 16 to honor 21 law professionals. Nominated by their colleagues, reviewed by their peers (past honorees), and, ultimately, chosen by their own community, they represent “the best ...
Read More »Idaho construction pros applaud Top Projects
A couple of hundred industry professionals, including owners, developers, contractors, engineers, architects and more attended IBR’s salute to 2016 construction projects at the Idaho Top Projects awards event Sept. 21 at the Riverside Hotel. The event was the 13th year ...
Read More »This year’s IBR Leaders in Law are named by their peers
The votes are all in, and the “ayes” have it for this year’s Idaho Business Review Leaders in Law program. Former award winners, plus one representing the University of Idaho College of Law, cast their ballots to determine this year’s ...
Read More »Top construction projects in Idaho up for awards
Construction is hot in Idaho. Cranes have been a part of the downtown Boise skyline nearly continuously for the past five years, and the Idaho Department of Labor predicts that the state’s construction industry will add more than 11,000 jobs ...
Read More »Idaho financial wizards are recognized for their excellence in finance
Some of us get sweaty palms just thinking about numbers; then, there are those who revel in them. The 16 Excellence in Finance honorees for 2017 are definitely in the latter category as they represent “the best of the best” ...
Read More »2017 AU40: Rock stars of commerce light up the night
It wasn’t your typical Outlaw Field concert production, but there were food trucks, a stage, DJs and music aplenty – and there was even the requisite beach ball toss. The nearly 350 ticket holders who came to the Idaho Botanical ...
Read More »Idaho leaders feted at Idaho Business Review event 
Nearly 300 people attended the seventh Idaho Business Review event, an annual celebration of business leaders in Idaho. Ten people were lauded – and applauded – May 23 as “CEOs of Influence.” Leaders honored in previous years chose this year’s ...
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