President and CEO, Greylock Energy Jennifer Jett Prezkop Kyle Mork grew up with a love divided between two mountain states: Colorado and West Virginia. When oil prices crashed in 1986, his father, president and CEO of Energy Corporation of America’s (ECA) predecessor, Eastern American Energy, moved the Colorado-based company to West Virginia and along with…
Managing Partner, Custom Business Solutions By Maggie Matsko The secret to how Tiffany Kapp, the managing partner at Custom Business Solutions (CBS), got to where she is today is this: she went through walls where there weren’t any doors. From an early age, she exhibited the type of drive and determination that enables one to…
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.