Danny Twilley, Ph.D.
Sean Doyle, chief operating officer for McKinley Architecture and Engineering, is a lifelong resident of Wheeling, WV, and a distinguished member of his community.
Ami Shaver
Growing up in Williamstown, WV, Ami Shaver always knew she wanted to be a leader.
Catherine McAlister
Catherine McAlister, director of public relations for Highmark West Virginia and executive director of Highmark West Virginia Charitable Fund for Health, always saw herself wearing business suits and heels and working in a high-rise office building.
Chris Martinkat
Chris Martinkat, president and CEO of STOCKMEIER Urethanes USA, Inc., was born in Hamm, Germany, in 1976 to Edwin and Monika Martinkat. Even at a young age, Martinkat knew he wanted to be a CEO or stockbroker.
Leasha Johnson
Born in Logan County, WV, and raised in Mingo County, Leasha Johnson describes herself as a proud daughter of Appalachia who has called the Mountain State home her entire life. Her blue-collar upbringing, which mirrored that of her fellow Southern West Virginia peers, shaped the values that drive her today.
Jason S. Harshbarger
Many people shy away from challenges, but Jason Harshbarger, state policy director at Berkshire Hathaway Energy Gas Transmission and Storage (BHE GT&S), seeks them out. Whether it be through pursuing passions in his career, change-making through his work in the community or personal adventures like moose hunting in the Alaskan wilderness, grit and perseverance guide Harshbarger’s journey.
