People & Culture articles focus on a specific person that is doing something remarkable or noteworthy in Utah's tech and startup ecosystem. Often, these individuals are not generally well-known or famous except for in their own circles where they exert a profound and important influence on those around them and the organizations they serve; as a result, they positively impact the local culture and community.
People & Culture
People & Culture articles focus on a specific person that is doing something remarkable or noteworthy in Utah's tech and startup ecosystem. Often, these individuals are not generally well-known or famous except for in their own circles where they exert a profound and important influence on those around them and the organizations they serve; as a result, they positively impact the local culture and community.
On April 21, 2023, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) honored Robert Redford, actor, filmmaker, and founder of Sundance Resort, Sundance Institute and Sundance Catalog with its 35th annual Entrepreneur of the Year award. Each year, MWCN recognizes entrepreneurs who create industry-shaping businesses in Utah, inspire others with their entrepreneurial vision and
Monticello Academy, a charter school founded in West Valley City, Utah has partnered with Dónde, the vacation savings and recognition platform based in Salt Lake City, to become the first school in the nation to offer its teachers cash —$2,100 annually— toward vacation.
The nation's education system
On April 21, 2023, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) honored Robert Redford, actor, filmmaker, and founder of Sundance Resort, Sundance Institute and Sundance Catalog with its 35th annual Entrepreneur of the Year award. Each year, MWCN recognizes entrepreneurs who create industry-shaping businesses in Utah, inspire others with their entrepreneurial vision and
Monticello Academy, a charter school founded in West Valley City, Utah has partnered with Dónde, the vacation savings and recognition platform based in Salt Lake City, to become the first school in the nation to offer its teachers cash —$2,100 annually— toward vacation.
The nation's education system
Today Inc. published its sixth annual Female Founders list, honoring women whose innovations and ideas are shaping the world into a better place. Noella Sudbury, CEO and Founder of Rasa Legal, and featured one week ago in TechBuzz, is one of the 2023 honorees on that list.
Each year, Inc.
Performance automotive electronics market expert Kirk Miller has joined the high-growth EV powertrain manufacturing startup Hypercraft as Vice President of Direct Sales.
A 24-year AEM Electronics veteran, Miller previously worked in the role of Vice President of Sales and Marketing, where he played an integral role as the company’s
Header and headshot photo credit: Justin Hackworth
By Robby Poffenberger and Mark Tullis
According to state statistics, more than one in four Utahns have some type of criminal record. This is over 800,000 people.
Even old and minor criminal records can have a lasting impact. When 4 out of
Angel Studios – the Provo, UT-based streaming platform the most successful crowd-funded entertainment offerings in history, including faith-based megahit series created by Dallas Jenkins, The Chosen, recently announced it has launched a theatrical division. The new division will be headed by Brandon Purdie, as VP of Theatrical Distribution, as reported by
As technological advancements drive portability, accuracy, and efficiency of instruments, oral fluid testing has become increasingly validated as a reliable method to detect drug ingestion. For Vanguard Laboratories (Salt Lake City), they’ve leveraged the technology to design the world’s first split-sample oral fluid drug test: a lightweight device
