Vice President and Financial Advisor, Hazlett, Burt & Watson, Inc. By Kevin Duvall “Never, never, never give up.” For Walker Holloway, vice president and financial advisor at Hazlett, Burt & Watson, Inc. in Wheeling, WV, this timeless quote has renewed meaning every day. He was first introduced to this empowering message as a student at…
Managing Director of Marketing and Communications, United Bank By Maggie Matsko Some would say Lauren Hendricks, the managing director of marketing and communications at United Bank, was destined to work for West Virginia’s bank. It was her mother, an employee at United for more than 30 years, who first suggested Hendricks find a job as…
Chief Financial Officer, Energy Transportation, LLC By Samantha Cart Growing up in Bridgeport, WV, Jason Henderson, chief financial officer (CFO) for Energy Transportation, LLC, spent a lot of time outdoors. When the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services center was built on a neighboring property and an access road was built through his family’s farm, he…
Since 1999, West Virginia Executive (WVE) magazine has been recognizing young professionals who contribute to the success of the Mountain State with its Young Guns honors program. This year marks the magazine’s 20th year in print, and over the course of two decades, 270 men and women have been awarded the elite title of Young Gun.
Founder and CEO, Coalfield Development By Jennifer Jett Prezkop Brandon Dennison was just a child when his roots began to influence his destiny. “Growing up, when I would travel on family vacations or to Boy Scout camp, people would act sorry for me when I told them I was from Southern West Virginia,” he remembers.…
Executive Director, Recovery Point West Virginia By Samantha Cart Matt Boggs has never met a stranger. His strong work ethic, outgoing personality and ability to develop meaningful relationships serve him well in his role as executive director of Recovery Point West Virginia. He has always been at ease meeting and talking to people no matter…