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Colorado Business Hall of Fame Laureate Terry Considine
When CEO Terry Considine walks toward his corner office at Apartment Investment Management Co. in the Denver Tech Center, his staff knows he’s on the way as he is heard saying "Good morning," by name to each employee he passes.
Colorado Business Hall of Fame Laureates George & David Griffith
The adventurous Griffith brothers established a camp in the Clear Creek Valley in June 1859 that came to be known as George’s Town and would later become Georgetown.
So you wanna make a movie…
I'm selling my memoir, "Cheap Cabernet: A Friendship", to Hollywood for life-changing money: $3.5 million sticks in my head for no good reason ― it's just the number I made up.
Colorado Business Hall of Fame Laureate Sue Anschutz-Rodgers
In a diverse life as a businesswoman and energetic philanthropist, especially for causes in rural Colorado, Sue Anschutz-Rodgers remains daring at age 81.
Colorado Business Hall of Fame Laureate Curtis Fentress
Distinguished, hard-working architect Curtis Fentress is praised by his two sons as having created an internationally known architecture firm with accomplishments that would have taken others two lifetimes.
Dynamic duos: Vinnie and Jennifer Lopez
When the owner of the gym where they both trained gave notice of its closure, the couple acted fast, joining forces with Todd Zalinski and opening Vital Strength & Fitness at 800 Lincoln St. in Denver in May 2014.
Dynamic duos: Toshi and Yasu Kizaki
When it came time to build Sushi Den, the brothers’ meticulous care was palpable. Today, Den Corner, encompassing three independent eateries – Sushi Den, Izakaya Den and OTOTO – attracts throngs of customers.
Dynamic duos: Mike Arzt and Frank Phillips
The duo met in 1997 while working for Burton Snowboards in Vermont. They were fast friends, taking advantage of an unwritten powder day rule. Phillips worked on the engineering side of the business, while Arzt worked in marketing.
Dynamic duos: Adam Moszynski and Darcy Conover
Combining a for-profit business with a giving arm, they thought, would be an ideal way to compete in an over-saturated market. As their trip came to a close, the newlyweds left their outerwear with their guides and Corbeaux was born.
Dynamic duos: Josh Hanfling and RD Sewald
The duo shook hands and set out to launch their public affairs firm in 2012 at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., leveraging their political reputations and quickly becoming notable brokers in the statehouse and local politics.
Dynamic duos: Mike and Janet Johnston
In 2004, husband-wife duo Mike and Janet Johnston took their love of food and built a brick-and-mortar retail space to spice it up: the Savory Spice Shop.
Dynamic duos: Brian Watson and Josh Hudnall
In 2012, friends, fellow Broncos fans and officemates Brian Watson and Josh Hudnall co-founded LAUNCH West CO, a nonprofit network of entrepreneurs and small business professionals from Western Colorado.
