LOCAL LEADERS HONORED BY IBJ AS THE STATE’S MOST INFLUENTIALÂ
(Excerpts Of This Article Were Taken From Article Written by Gerry Dick of Inside Indiana Business And Published By Indianapolis Business Journal Media)
Thursday, July 21, 2022, 07:00 AM EDT
Indianapolis Business Journal Media recently released the Inaugural Indiana 250, a list of the state’s most influential and impactful business and community leaders.
IBJ accepted nominations for inclusion on the list, researched executives and companies, and interviewed state, industry, and community leaders about who should be included.
The list, available at Indiana250.com, was compiled by the executives, editors, and newsroom staff at IBJ Media’s three news brands — Indianapolis Business Journal, Inside INdiana Business, and Indiana Lawyer — after a months-long process that included reviewing nominations, researching Indiana organizations and interviewing community leaders across the state.
The Inaugural List Recognized Several Prominent Leaders From the Evansville Region Are Listed Below.
Among them are business executives Tom Salmon (Berry Global), Bob Koch (Koch Enterprises), Jim Ryan (ONB), Linda White (former Deaconess, CEO) and Ron Romain (United Leasing); USI president Ron Rochon; and attorneys Joshua Claybourn (Jackson Kelly), Pat Shoulders (ZSWS), and Mike Schopmeyer (KDDK).
“These honorees have been involved across many sectors of their communities—using their influence and experience in business to help foundations, arts organizations, economic development groups and more do their jobs even better,†said IBJ CEO Nate Feldman.IBJ Media published profiles of the honorees in a magazine, available for purchase for $100 at Indiana250.com, which will be distributed with the July 22 issue of IBJ. Indiana Lawyer subscribers will pay $50 for a book. All subscribers of IBJ, Inside INdiana Business, and Indiana Lawyer can access the profiles and additional information online at Indiana250.com.Â
FOOTNOTE: Elected Officials Were Not Eligible.
