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  • 1 month ago | memphismagazine.com | Jon W. Sparks

    In his day job as president of Peabody Hotels & Resorts, Douglas Browne strives for perfection. He wants you to have the best possible experience in his luxury hotel. Those who know him from his work with The Peabody, or his stint as chairman of the Greater Memphis Chamber, might not be aware that he also works to choreograph maximum achievement … on the dance floor. His need to give it a whirl started early. “My love for dancing started as a child.

  • 2 months ago | memphismagazine.com | Jon W. Sparks

    It’s everywhere: Technology has become an integral part of our lives in the twenty-first century, providing the tools for something as simple as sending a message to a friend, or as complex as keeping track of an international logistics route. And Memphis is home to many companies and professionals in the technology field who strive to find innovative and cutting-edge solutions to any problem.

  • 2 months ago | memphismagazine.com | Jon W. Sparks

    It’s hard to imagine anyone better prepared to seize the challenge of running the United Way of the Mid-South. Tomeka Hart Wigginton took on the job in December as president and CEO of the nonprofit powerhouse and brings with her a long résumé of achievement. The organization was led for many years by the Rev. Dr. Kenneth S. Robinson, who served nearly ten years as president and 25 years as a board member and volunteer.

  • Dec 24, 2024 | memphismagazine.com | Jon W. Sparks

    Memphis has long been a hub for innovators. We live in a time when it’s essential to up our game, whether it’s for better health, a better community, or a better way of life and living. Memphis Magazine has been honoring those people and organizations who have looked not just to the next level but who reach for the stars. Our 2024 Innovation Awards — the 12th annual event — has found those thinkers and doers who have already made the city a better place to live.

  • Oct 7, 2024 | memphismagazine.com | Jon W. Sparks

    Memphis has no shortage of heroes. The proof is in a long list of women who have, over the past 40 years, earned the distinction of being named Women of Achievement. It’s a distinction that, so far, has gone to 278 individuals and organizations who have shaped and defined the region. Even as the Women of Achievement awards have honored the women who inspire our lives, it has also inspired efforts to remedy the situations where women have been marginalized.

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