In the Chef’s Corner

In August 2016, Sip Downtown Brasserie opened its doors in Huntington, WV, as the perfect place to meet with friends and celebrate any occasion. When Allison White, owner of Sip Downtown Brasserie, took on this project, she wanted to create an inviting space that serves food and beverages with a unique flair.
Progress Report: 2024 Legislative Review

The West Virginia State Legislature adjourned its 2024 session on March 9 after 60 days of discussion and debate. In this 2024 legislative review, West Virginia Executive looks at some of the House Bills (HB) and Senate Bills (SB) intended to have a major impact on West Virginians and the economy.
Jason M. Boyd

Jason Boyd has spent most of his life in the Mountain State. A graduate of both West Virginia University and Marshall University, he currently works as the transportation market leader for The Thrasher Group, Inc.
Annette Gavin Bates

Growing up, Annette Gavin Bates wanted to be many things—veterinarian, pediatrician and pilot were all on the list. She soon realized she truly belonged in her local community, working to make it a better place.
Brandon L. Doerner

“No matter the situation, there’s purpose and a larger plan in the works.” These were words of faith and confirmation for a young Brandon Doerner as he stood before a podium, reciting his graduation speech to the Scott High School Class of 1996.
Charles J. “Chad” Mildren

Chad Mildren, executive vice president and chief consumer banking officer for United Bank, spent his summers from second grade onward in the Parkersburg Country Club Pro Shop washing golf clubs and caddying. Mildren developed a love of the game and a passion for helping people. The inside of a bank was as familiar as a golf green.