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TJ Obrokta Jr.

TJ Obrokta Jr.

President & CEO, Encova Insurance By Brooke Brown TJ Obrokta Jr., president and CEO of Encova Insurance, leads a multi-billion-dollar company that writes auto, home and business insurance across 27 states. Despite this, he is most proud of his home state of West Virginia. Obrokta grew up in the suburbs of Huntington, WV, after moving […]

Amy N. Rogers

Amy N. Rogers

Trial Attorney, Dormer Harpring, LLC By Pagett Dusic Amy Rogers, a trial attorney at Dormer Harpring, LLC, traces her drive, determination and deep sense of purpose back to her roots in the small town of New Martinsville, WV. Growing up as the middle child between two brothers, she was surrounded by a family who encouraged […]

Alys Portman Smith

Alys Portman Smith

First Lady, Marshall University; Co-founder, Wing 2 Wing Foundation;Founder, Women Warriors Summit By Megan Bevins Throughout her dynamic career, Alys Portman Smith has been a constant advocate for those without a voice, a champion for women and a firm believer that there is potential for success everywhere—especially here in the Mountain State. Smith was raised […]

Cameron Davis

Cameron Davis

WVU College of Law Class of 2025 By Brooke Brown From the mountains of Alaska and prairies of Oklahoma to the quiet study rooms of West Virginia University (WVU), Cameron Davis has followed a unique path shaped by his love for his home state of West Virginia. A graduate of the WVU College of Law […]

Kimberly Gray

Kimberly Gray

WVU College of Law Class of 2025 By Ty McClung For Kimberly Gray, graduating from the West Virginia University (WVU) College of Law was the summit of a life defined by hard work, dedication and overcoming obstacles. Her mother is a Peruvian immigrant and elementary school teacher in Jefferson County, and her father designs fire […]