Recent Articles from Site Staff
Gertie Harris: Colorado 500 – Business Consultants & Accountants – 2026
Gertie Harris is the co-founder and CEO of Fireside at Five, a community-driven marketing, branding, and events agency that helps placemaking-centric brands connect with consumers through digital tactics and in-person […]
Ceryl Prinster: Colorado 500 – Nonprofits & Philanthropy – 2026
Ceyl Prinster has spent 36 years leading Colorado Enterprise Fund, guiding the organization to deliver more than $369 million in loans, New Markets Tax Credits, and grants to over 9,500 […]
Joi G. Kush: Colorado 500 – Family Law & Trusts – 2026
Joi G. Kush is a partner at Johnson Kush in Colorado Springs specializing in domestic relations, including complex custody disputes, high-net-worth marital estates, and post-decree issues. She became the youngest […]
Rick Kinning: Colorado 500 – Manufacturing – 2026
Rick Kinning serves as Chairman and CEO of RK Industries, LLC, a company he joined in 1977 as part of the family business. He assumed majority ownership in 1985 when […]
Paul V. Franke: Colorado 500 – Real Estate/Construction Law – 2026
Paul V. Franke is a shareholder at Polsinelli with 38 years of industry experience, advising clients on financing, development, and construction matters. Among his most meaningful career accomplishments is advising […]
Lisa Clay: Colorado 500 – Manufacturing – 2026
Lisa Clay serves as Chairwoman of the Board of Advance Tank, a company she spent 34 years building alongside her husband Jim, who served as COO for 39 years. The […]
Ronald J. Lewis: Colorado 500 – Manufacturing – 2026
Ronald J. Lewis became CEO of Ball Corporation in 2025, named the company’s 13th chief executive in its 145-year history. He joined Ball in 2019 as President of the EMEA […]
Chad Hemmat: Colorado 500 – Personal Injury Law – 2026
Chad Hemmat is a principal partner at Anderson Hemmat, the Colorado personal injury firm he co-founded in 1991. Over the course of his career, he has litigated more than 60 […]
Stefan Stein: Colorado 500 – Business Law – 2026
Stefan Stein is Mountain West chairman and Colorado partner-in-charge for Taft, following the firm’s acquisition of Denver’s Sherman & Howard in early 2025. Formerly Sherman & Howard’s CEO, Stein helped […]
Ben Stellor: Colorado 500 – Construction – 2026
Ben Stellor began his career at JHL Construction after earning a degree in Construction Management from Colorado State University and now serves as President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board […]
Kevin Walsh: Colorado 500 – Real Estate/Construction Law – 2026
Kevin P. Walsh is a construction and litigation attorney at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP, with 16 years of experience providing developers and construction professionals with a wide range of […]
Steve Anderson: Colorado 500 – Manufacturing – 2026
Steven G. Anderson is President and CEO of Forney Industries, a Fort Collins-based manufacturer and distributor of metalworking and welding products, where he represents the third generation of family leadership. […]



























