Season of Giving

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  Season of Giving, Season of Growth  Making the Most of Your Money and Meaning This Holiday Season By Melinda Adams, Financial Advisor, CEPA®   The holidays have a way of bringing out the best in us. The lights twinkle a little brighter, our hearts grow a little fuller, and suddenly we’re reminded of what […]

Women in Business – Heather Adkins

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    Blazing Trails for Higher Ed and Healthcare – Leading Marketing and Communications for UT San Antonio and UT Health By Rudy Arispe  |  Photography by David Teran   Growing up on a Kentucky farm, Heather Adkins fondly recalls crisp early mornings feeding livestock with her grandparents or heading to the barn before sunrise […]

Profile – Lori Karsky Horn

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  Lori Karsky Horn Co-Owner Dough Pizzeria Napoletana   After graduating from the Whittemore School of Business, Lori Karsky Horn began her hospitality career with Marriott Corporation, relocating from Hartford, Connecticut to San Antonio.   Following a move with Marriott to California, she met her husband Doug, who was also in the food and beverage […]

Profile – Wendy Cleveland

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  Wendy Cleveland President & Chief Executive Officer Firstmark Credit Union Wendy Cleveland serves as president and chief executive officer at Firstmark Credit Union ($1.2B; San Antonio, TX), a cooperative committed to serving its members, school employees, and the community. An industry veteran with over 30 years’ experience leading credit unions of various sizes, she […]

Profile – Kelly Wade Fry

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  Kelly Wade Fry Owner Kelly Wade Jewelers Kelly Wade Fry, owner of Kelly Wade Jewelers in Alamo Heights, is a certified gemologist whose love for fine jewelry began with something deeply personal—her mother’s jewelry box. After losing her mom at a young age, Kelly found comfort and connection in the pieces her mother wore, […]