"The insurance industry has been around forever," said Scott Kerestesi, CEO, Cragin & Pike. "It started with ships sailing across the ocean with goods and when [there was an event], it took forever for things to happen. When a building burns down it takes six, nine, 12 months to rebuild. Today with cyberattacks it's like, 'Hey, we've been hacked and we need to know what to … [Read more...] about Not So Risky Business
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Most Respected Leaders2022
Respect is earned, not given. That phrase holds true when applied to any of those in the inaugural class of Most Respected Leaders. Each of those featured have dedicated themselves to improving Nevada and have earned the respect of those around them. Comprised of decision makers and executives in Nevada, Most Respected Leaders are those that their … [Read more...] about Most Respected Leaders
Business FirstCybersecurity and Protecting Business
Businesses have come a long way in regard to technology. The digital era has changed the modern workplace and with those changes come new concerns for security. High quality, fireproof filing cabinets and locked doors no longer provide sufficient protection for company data. Businesses now must consider the real threat of cybercriminals and the impact that breached data could … [Read more...] about Business First
LP Insurance Names Marsh HR Director
RENO, Nev. – LP Insurance Services, LLC proudly appoints Melissa Marsh as Director of Human Resources. We are pleased to announce the appointment of Melissa Marsh as Director of Human Resources of LP Insurance Services. As HR Director, Marsh oversees all aspects of human resources needs and compliance throughout the footprint. Most recently, Marsh was the owner of … [Read more...] about LP Insurance Names Marsh HR Director
LP Insurance Announces New Leadership Positions
LP Insurance Services, LLC proudly announces the promotion of Brian Cushard to President and Heather Walker to Controller. We are pleased to announce the promotion of our Vice President of Strategic Growth, Brian Cushard, to President of LP Insurance Services. As President of LP Insurance, he will provide ongoing leadership depth and direction to the existing LP footprint. … [Read more...] about LP Insurance Announces New Leadership Positions
LP Insurance Welcomes Heuer Agency to Team
LP Insurance Services, LLC proudly announces the addition of Adam Heuer and the Heuer Insurance Agency to the LP Insurance Services team. “Adam and his team hold the same values and commitment to service that we do,” said Nick Rossi, CEO of LP Insurance. “His long family tradition and deep community ties are a welcome addition to our group.” Heuer joins LP Insurance as a … [Read more...] about LP Insurance Welcomes Heuer Agency to Team
Around the StateNovember 2021
Pinecrest Academy Awarded National Education Award The Pinecrest Academy of Inspirada has been awarded the National Blue Ribbon Education Award from the U.S. Department of Education. The award is given to schools throughout the country for the highest performing schools, measured by state assessments or nationally normed tests. Pinecrest is the first charter school in the … [Read more...] about Around the State
Best Companies to Work for in 2018: Defining the Times
Today’s workplace is changing at a rapid rate due to the wants and needs of the modern employee. From flexible hours to accessible and open leadership, workers in 2018 are demanding more than just money and benefits; they want to be a part of something special. The companies featured in the following pages have managed to create that special environment and offer … [Read more...] about Best Companies to Work for in 2018: Defining the Times
Power Poll 2014: The Bounce Back
Optimism characterizes the mood of Nevada executives this year. Whether it’s waving goodbye to the recession or already having moved on to bigger and better things, business owners and executives have officially brushed off the oppressive economy and are now working on the bounce back. The 2014 Power Poll marks the twelfth year executives have weighed in on various issues … [Read more...] about Power Poll 2014: The Bounce Back
Office Summary: Fourth Quarter 2013
Southern Nevada The Las Vegas office sector ended 2013 on a somewhat positive note as it reported positive net absorption for the third consecutive quarter. While the vacancy rate remains elevated, the latest period represents a decline of 0.2 percentage points compared to the prior quarter. Compared to a year ago, the rate is down 0.3 percentage points. During the quarter, … [Read more...] about Office Summary: Fourth Quarter 2013