Dr. Michelle R. Easton
Dean and Professor University of Charleston School of Pharmacy By Katlin Swisher Dr. Michelle Easton moved to West Virginia in 2005 in pursuit of greater challenges. A New Orleans, LA, native and graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana, she worked in a community pharmacy for five years before returning to Xavier for her doctor of […]
Berniece Collis
Vice President Minghini’s General Contractors, Inc. By Kevin Duvall When asked what characteristics have most influenced her success, Berniece Collis’ answer is simple: “A genuine desire to see others succeed. When others succeed, we all succeed.” It is this focus on community that drives Collis, vice president and co-owner of Minghini’s General Contractors, to make […]
Michael J. Basile
Managing Member Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC By Samantha Cart Growing up in Fairmont, WV, Michael Basile’s career goals in his youth included racing cars and playing golf professionally until a career aptitude test—and a very prudent father—steered him toward the study of law. “I had a textbook, American-dream upbringing,” he says. “I had two […]
Zach Abraham
Principal and Co-Founder AlignHR, LLC By Alicia Elkin Zach Abraham, principal and co-founder of AlignHR, LLC, has many personal and professional goals, but for him, the one that rises above all others is helping West Virginia become a thriving economic state. “This is where I was born and raised, and it’s the place I call […]
