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Please email information on dietary accommodations to Dana Blinder at danab@geminipub.com.
The 24 finalists in the $0-$1.49 million revenue category are:
- Doreen Bolhuis, president and CEO of Gymco Inc.
- Julie Cronkright, Jade
- Kimberly L. Downey, owner of Complete Investigations
- Roxanne Dudicz, owner of Rivertown Finance
- Floriza Genautis, CEO of Management Business Solutions
- Laura Holmes and co-owner Yvonne McKessy, FineLine Creative Inc.
- Mary Kline and co-owner Amy Ritsema, Onsite Wellness
- Denise Kohler-Kolesar, president of Kohler Expos Inc.
- Bonnie Knopf, president of Intrepid Plastics Manufacturing
- Rhoda Kreuzer, president of Partners In Action Inc.
- Catherine Lazarock, president of Symplicity Communication Inc.
- Cindy Locklin, president and CEO of Busy Bea’s Services Inc.
- Julie Lough, president of Micro Visions Inc.
- Barbara Meconis, owner and CEO of Holistic Care Approach
- Elaine Meyers, president of Meyers Cleaning Service Inc.
- Sandi Frost Steensma, president of Parrish Consulting
- Denise Booms-Pepin, president of CBI Telecommunications
- Barbara Pietrangelo, financial planner with The Pietrangelo Agency
- Amy Ruis, owner and president of Art of the Table
- Natalia M. Schotte, owner and president of La Vie de la Rose Flower Essences
- Janice S. Vanderbilt, president of Vanderbilt CPA Group
- Sheila E. VanZile, owner of Watermark Insurance Services
- Ann Vidro and co-owner Menda Wright of Creative Studio Promotions
- Beverly Wall, CEO of Languages International Inc.
The seven finalists in the $1.5-$3.99 million revenue category are:
- Meg Goebel, president and owner of Paul Goebel Group
- Joyce Lovse, president and owner of Angel Care Home Care
- Peaches McCahill, president of the McCahill Group
- Jamie Mills, president of Mills Benefit Group
- Mary Reagan Shapton, Reagan Marketing + Design LLC
- Karen Scarpino, president of Green Giftz
- Ginny Seyferth, president of Seyferth Public Relations
One finalist was named in the $4-6.99 million revenue category:
- Holly Lookabaugh Deur, president of Generation Care
Three finalists were named in the $7+ million revenue category:
- Deb DeGraaf, president of DeGraaf Interiors
- Linda Vos-Graham, president of Vos Glass
- Helen Zeerip, president of Teddy’s Transport
See the Business Journal article announcing these finalists here.
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When & Where
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
1000 East Beltline Ave NE
Grand Rapids,
MI 49525
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM (EST)
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