Meet the executives who are leading some of Nevada’s most successful companies, as they share their victories, failures and business advice.
| Executive Name |
Company |
Industry |
| Abowd, Charlie |
Adele's Restaurant & Lounge |
Restaurants - General |
| Ackerman, Lisa |
University of Phoenix, Southern NV Campus |
Schools - Private and Parochial |
| Airola, Jerry M. |
Silver State Helicopters |
Aircraft Charter Rental and Leasing Services |
| Akerman, Gary |
Gaudin Jaguar- Porshe of Las Vegas |
Retail Centers |
| Albano, Robert A |
Rinker Materials West |
Construction Rental Equipment and Supplies |
| Alvey, Chuck |
EDAWN |
Economic Development |
| Alvey, Chuck |
EDAWN |
Non-Profit Organizations |
| Anderson, Hugh |
Merrill Lynch |
Property Management - Commercial |
| Armstrong, Tony |
Armstrong Inspection Services, Inc. |
Subcontractors |
| Ashcraft, Martha J. |
Lewis and Roca LLP |
Attorneys and Law Firms |
| Atkinson, Pete |
Black Mountain Community Bank |
Banks |
| Ayoub, Amy |
Ayoub and Associates |
Non-Profit Organizations |
| Barber, Al |
TBL Construction |
General Contractors |
| Barkdull, Elaine |
ECEDA |
Non-Profit Organizations |
| Bart, Krys T. |
Airport Authority of Washoe County (AAWC) |
Airports |
| Bate, Sandra |
Bates International Motor Home Rental Sys |
Retail Centers |
| Bear, Matt |
Venture Development Group |
Developers |
| Beardslee, W. Michael |
IT Strategies International |
Computer Training Services |
| Beckley, Doug |
The Beckley Group |
Computer Training Services |
| Bennette, James |
Chicago Title of Nevada |
Title Companies |
| Bently, Donald |
Bently Nevada Corporation, Minden |
Engineering Firms |
| Bigotti- Chavez, Angela |
Sheehan Van Woert Bigotti |
Architects |
| Bouchard, Mark Harold |
CB Richard Ellis |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Bower, M.D., Joel F. |
St. Rose Dominican Hospital |
Hospitals |
| Bright, Robert A. |
Bright Trading, LLC |
Stocks and Bonds Brokers |
| Brockman, Steve |
Builder's Capital Inc. |
Real Estate Loans / Mortgage Bankers -- Mortgage Cos |
| Brooks, LaVonne N. |
HIS (High Sierra Industries) |
Employment Agencies |
| Bryant, Leah |
KB Homes |
Home Builders |
| Buchanan, Cindy |
Colonial Bank |
Banks |
| Burke, Kevin E. |
Burke and Associates |
General Contractors |
| Burson, Roy |
JVC Architects |
Architects |
| Cadish, Elissa |
Hale Lane |
Attorneys and Law Firms |
| Casazza, Ralph A. |
Shopper's Square Mall |
Retail Centers |
| Chartrand, Steve |
Goodwill of Southern Nevada, Inc. |
Non-Profit Organizations |
| Comer, Steve |
Andersen (Arthur Andersen) |
Accountants |
| Compernolle, Jim Van |
JVC Architects |
Architects |
| Cook, Shannon |
Silver State Bank |
Banks |
| Cooper, Rod |
Granite Construction Company |
Engineering Firms |
| Craft, Sharolyn |
UNLV NV Small Business Development Center |
SBA - Small Business Administration Lenders |
| Crisci, Joseph |
Crisci Custom Builders |
General Contractors |
| Cruden, Brian |
Insurcorp |
Insurance - Group |
| Curry, Donna J. |
Donna Curry INV; Downunder Grill & Pub |
Restaurants - Deli |
| Dahan, David |
Orgill/ Singer and Associates |
Insurance - Brokerage Firms |
| Davies, Brad W. |
Investment Management Consultants (IMC) |
Investment Brokerages |
| Dazzio, Anthony |
Burke and Associates, Inc. |
General Contractors |
| De Sart, Gregory |
Geotechnical and Environmental Services, Inc. |
Engineering Firms |
| Deane, John |
The Alta Group |
Financial Planning Consultants |
| DelGiorno, Don |
KB Homes Nevada Inc. |
Home Builders |
| Dondero, Harvey |
World Market Center |
Retail Centers |
| Drongowski, Susan |
Nathan Adelson Group |
Non-Profit Organizations |
| Duno, Carlos V. |
Clean Fuel Technology, Inc. |
Environmental Firms |
| Dykstra, Paul |
GES Exposition Services |
General Contractors |
| Eanes, Stephen F. |
Fidelity National Title Agency of Nevada |
Title Companies |
| Eason, Cornelius |
Priority Staffing USA |
Employment Agencies |
| Egan, Patrick |
Reno |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Eigenman, Jeff |
Voit Development Company |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Eigenman, Jeff |
Voit Development Company |
Developers |
| Emmert, Lou |
Sprint |
Telephone / Networking Companies |
| Epperson, Ed |
Carson- Tahoe Hospital |
Healthcare Facilities |
| Evans, David |
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts |
Schools - Colleges and Universities |
| Everett, Patrick J. |
Northern Trust Bank |
Banks |
| Farkas, Shari |
Wilson, Beers & Alu |
Accountants |
| Fauci, Michael G. |
M.G. Fauci Construction Company |
General Contractors |
| Ferguson, Todd N. |
Kafoury, Armstrong & Company |
Accountants |
| Frankovich, John |
McDonald Carano Wilson |
Attorneys and Law Firms |
| Fries, Doug |
BNY Mellon Wealth Management |
Property Management - Commercial |
| Galati, Craig S. |
Lucchesi, Galati Architects, Inc. |
Architects |
| Geinzer, Douglas T. |
Recruting Nevada |
Employment Agencies |
| Giancursio, Donald |
Sierra Health Services, Inc., Las Vegas |
Insurance - Health and Accident |
| Gordon, Brian R. |
Gordon & Aguero, Business Consultants & CPA's |
Accountants |
| Graham, Robbie |
Nevada Title company |
Title Companies |
| Grefrath, Tina |
Nevada JobConnect |
Developers |
| Hafen, M. Kent (Tim) |
Hafen Ranches and ARTESIA |
Developers |
| Hamadani, Frank |
Qualitect LLC/ Luxe Lofts |
Developers |
| Hammond, Lisa |
Femail Creations |
Retail Centers |
| Harris, Linda |
LF Harris and Company |
General Contractors |
| Haycock, John |
Haycock Petroleum Company |
Retail Centers |
| Haycock, John |
Haycock Petroleum Company |
Retail Centers |
| Hearn, Joy Kay |
TitleOne of Las Vegas |
Employment Agencies |
| Hedge, Mark |
Lochsa Engineering and Surveying |
Engineering Firms |
| Heim, Bill |
Sage Ridge School |
Schools - Other |
| Heiman, Alice R. |
ARC Consulting |
Computer Training Services |
| Hemsath, Robert E. |
Northern Nevada Bank |
Banks |
| Holt, Kris E. |
Northern Nevada Development Authority (NNDA) |
Non-Profit Organizations |
| Houldsworth, Bonnie |
Houldsworth, Russo & Company |
Accountants |
| Howard, Jim |
Desert Community Bank |
Banks |
| Hughes, Dan |
Surburban Garphics, Inc. |
Web Site Design Firms |
| Hughes, Dan |
Surburban Garphics, Inc. |
Outdoor Advertising and Sign Companies |
| Hunter, Doug |
Toll Brothers, Inc. |
Home Builders |
| Isola, Tommy |
Blue Heron Companies |
Developers |
| Jerome, Jeffery |
Perlman Architects of Nevada |
Architects |
| Johnson, Micki |
Southern Nevada Chapter NAIOP |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Kaercher, William Allen |
Kaercher Insurance Agency |
Insurance - Brokerage Firms |
| Kasner, Bob |
Paragon Asset Management Company |
Investment Brokerages |
| Kelley, Kara |
Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce |
Office Supply and Equipment |
| Kennedy, Mike |
Kennedy Commercial Las Vegas |
Developers |
| Kennedy, Dennis |
Baily Kennedy |
Attorneys and Law Firms |
| Kilbur, James R. |
Desert Radiologists |
Healthcare Facilities |
| Kimsey, J. Windom |
Tate Snyder Kimsey Architects |
Architects |
| Kwon, Steven O. |
GKG Builders, Inc. |
General Contractors |
| LaMeres- Pomin, Mary |
Assist- 2- Sell |
Residential Real Estate Companies and Brokers |
| Langerman, Jill |
Fair, Anderson & Langerman |
Financial Planning Consultants |
| Larsen, Christopher W. |
Dekker/ Perich/ Holmes/ Sabatini |
Landscape - Architects and Designers |
| Laska, Wayne |
StoryBook Homes |
Home Builders |
| Lee, Jimmy |
Flanagan & Lee/ Partners Financial Group |
Financial Planning Consultants |
| Lee, R. Michael |
Lee Bros. Leesing, Inc. |
Automobile Renting and Leasing |
| Lee, John Peter |
John Peter Lee, Ltd. |
Attorneys and Law Firms |
| Leidig Jr., Robert |
Oakview Construction |
General Contractors |
| Lessinger, Amy |
RE/MAX Realty Affiliates |
Residential Real Estate Companies and Brokers |
| Linden, Bob |
Shred- It Las Vegas |
Office Supply and Equipment |
| Little, Tod W. |
Silver State Bancorp |
Banks |
| Little, Tod W. |
Silver State Bancorp |
Banks |
| Loeb, Heidi |
Wingfield Nevada Group |
Developers |
| Malquist, Malyn |
Truckee Meadows Water Authority |
Environmental Firms |
| Marriott, Michael |
IT Strategies International Corporation |
Computer Training Services |
| Marshall, Jody |
Resource Associates |
Employment Agencies |
| Marshall, Karen |
Roel Construction Company |
General Contractors |
| Massi, Robert (Bob) |
Robert A. Massi & Associates |
Attorneys and Law Firms |
| McCabe, Mike |
Dp Partners |
Developers |
| McCormick, Tom |
Astoria Homes |
Home Builders |
| McFarland, Martin L. |
Trammel Crow Company |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| McMillan, Kristen |
Hale Lane |
Attorneys and Law Firms |
| McNutt, James E. |
Terracon |
Engineering Firms |
| Meidell, Patricia |
American Retirement Planners |
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| Miles, William D. |
Miles Construction |
General Contractors |
| Miles III, Curtis |
Las Vegas Monorail Company |
Tour Companies |
| Miller, Marvin |
Burke and Associates General Contractors |
General Contractors |
| Miller, Jim |
Washoe Health System |
Healthcare Facilities |
| Miller, Cliff |
M.J. Christiansen Diamond Center |
Retail Centers |
| Mishlove, Brad |
Landscaping Services, Inc. |
Landscape - Architects and Designers |
| Mishlove, Brad |
Landscaping Services, Inc. |
Landscape - Architects and Designers |
| Monarsch, Larry |
L M Construction Company |
General Contractors |
| Moore, Fafie |
Realty Executives of Nevada |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Mulroy, Patricia |
Southern Nevada Water Authority |
Utilities |
| Nichols, Chet |
AmLand Development/ Properties |
Developers |
| Nigro, Todd |
Nigro Development LLC |
Developers |
| Norris, Garlyn |
Fair, Anderson & Langerman |
Computer Training Services |
| Nosz, Lisa |
The Beckley Group |
Computer Training Services |
| Oakley, William |
1st National Bank of Nevada |
Financial Planning Consultants |
| Owens, Samm |
Country Wide Commercial Investments, Inc. |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Padilla, Laura Ann |
Roel Construction Company |
General Contractors |
| Parraguirre, Leslie G. |
Colours, Inc. |
Interior Design Firms |
| Parsons, Kevin |
Parson Brothers Rock Retaining Walls |
Subcontractors |
| Pederson, Brad |
Golden Route Operations |
Casinos and Operators |
| Pedlar, Wayne |
RTP Company |
Office Supply and Equipment |
| Perkins, Paul |
Alliance Commercial Real Estate Services |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Perlman, Howard |
Perlman Architects Inc. |
Architects |
| Petruska, Steve |
Pulte Homes |
Home Builders |
| Pettyjohn, Jimmy |
The Jimmy Pettyjohn Group |
Employment Agencies |
| Phillips, Kathy L. |
Nevada Commerce Bank |
Banks |
| Picerne, David R. |
Picerne Real Estate Group |
Developers |
| Pughes, J. Alan |
Community One Federal Credit Union |
Credit Unions |
| Puhl, Dale E. |
Southwest Escrow Company |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Rabbitt, Kevin M. |
GES Exposition Services |
Event and Party Services Companies |
| Ranslow, Paul B. |
Sierra Nevada College |
Schools - Colleges and Universities |
| Record O'Carroll, Felicia |
Kafoury, Armstrong & Company |
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| Remaklus, Dee Dee |
Buyer Agents Remaklus Realty, Inc. |
Residential Real Estate Companies and Brokers |
| Restrepo, John |
Restrepo Consulting Group |
Economic Development |
| Ricciardi, Mark J. |
Fisher & Phillips LLP |
Employment Agencies |
| Rizzo, Dick |
Perini Building Companay |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Robotti, Robert |
SCI (Secured California Investments, Inc.) |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Rosado, Bill |
ManagedPAY |
Employment Agencies |
| Rosensteel, Norman |
Associated Management Inc. |
Property Management - Commercial |
| Rowe, Carl O. |
Clarity Advisors to Management |
Property Management - Commercial |
| Ruffin, Tim R. |
Colliers International |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Samano, Sylvia |
SCB Nevada |
Telephone / Networking Companies |
| Sanchez, Dr. James D. |
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada |
Healthcare Facilities |
| Sanchez, Erick C. |
General Design & Construction Company |
General Contractors |
| Sanchez, Erick C. |
General Design & Construction Company |
General Contractors |
| Sand, Stephanie |
Stewart, Archiblad & Barney, LLP |
Accountants |
| Schlosser, Patrick |
Clark and Sullivan Constructors |
General Contractors |
| Schulte, Laura A. |
Wells Fargo Nevada, N.A. |
Financial Planning Consultants |
| Schwandt, Todd |
Nevada High Country Outfitters |
Restaurants - Seafood |
| Shaff, Rick |
iGo Corporation |
Developers |
| Sheehan, Douglas R. |
Native Resources Nevada |
Environmental Firms |
| Simth, Troy |
Hometown Health |
Insurance - Health and Accident |
| Singh, Kishan S. |
Managing Partner |
Engineering Firms |
| Siroky, Gary |
CORE Construction |
General Contractors |
| Sloan, Ronnie |
Fair, Anderson & Langerman |
Financial Planning Consultants |
| Smith, Peggy |
Hands Ink Advertising/ PS Media |
Advertising Agencies |
| Smith, Kathy |
Vpoint Engineering |
Engineering Firms |
| Smith, Richard D. (Rick) |
RDS Associates |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Smith, Kassie |
Design Center West |
Interior Design Firms |
| Snyder, Johnathan |
KeyOn Communications |
Internet Service Providers |
| Springall, Eric |
Orgill/ Singer and Associates |
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| Stanley, Lucinda |
Shea Commercial |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Stanley, Jerry |
Soil- Tech |
Environmental Firms |
| Stewart, Dan H. |
The LandWell Company, Henderson |
Developers |
| Stone, David |
Nevada Association Services, Inc. |
Residential Property Managers |
| Sullivan, Jim |
Lockett & Sullivan, Inc. |
Professional / Trade Organizations |
| Sullivan, B.J. |
Clark and Sullivan Constructors |
General Contractors |
| Szony, Ferenc |
Sands Regent Corporation |
Gaming Equipment and Supplies |
| Tarantino, Dr. Fredrick A. |
Bechtel Nevada Corporation |
Property Management - Commercial |
| Teshara, Steve |
Lake Tahoe Gaming Alliance |
Developers |
| Tew, Wayne |
Clark- County Credit Union |
Non-Profit Organizations |
| Thomas, Lacy |
University Medical Center |
Ambulance Service |
| Thomas, Joe |
Cintas Corporation |
Office Supply and Equipment |
| Vassallo, Joseph M. |
Paddock Pools of Las Vegas |
Swimming Pool Designers and Builders |
| Wade, Patricia M. |
Wade Development Company |
Developers |
| Wade- Snyder, Patty |
Wade Development Company |
Developers |
| Weisleder, Stanley |
Actuaries Unlimited, Inc. |
Financial Planning Consultants |
| Werksman, William |
Resource Parteners and CareerInsider.com |
Property Management - Commercial |
| Westfield M.D., Kenneth C. |
Shearing- Westfield Eye Institute |
Healthcare Facilities |
| Whisner, Jane |
The Eastridge Group |
Employment Agencies |
| Widman, Dyann Rios |
Lasvegasjobs.com |
Employment Agencies |
| Woodyard, Judi |
The Equity Group |
Commercial Real Estate Companies an |
| Yoder, Frank |
Advanced Information Systems (ASI) |
Web Site Design Firms |
| Yoshizawa, Jamiee |
Pacific Concepts |
Developers |
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