Profiles

Community Fabric

Small businesses across the South Sound may not be killing it financially, but there still are plenty non-monetary rewards to be reaped.

24 Hours with Greg Copeland

TV news anchor Greg Copeland knows everyone has a story to tell, and he’s made it his mission to share those stories.

It’s a Woman’s World

Instead of turning the spotlight on these dynamic individuals for being female leaders, we chose to elevate them as leaders who happen to be female.

Anne Bartlett

Other than a morning workout, breakfast, and her commute to the University of Washington Tacoma campus, Anne Bartlett insists that no two work days are alike.

Gwen Kohl

With a great business idea on paper, Kohl looked for guidance. What she found was Tacoma’s Spaceworks business training program — she never left.

Col. Nicole Lucas

After a childhood as a “military brat,” four years at the West Point Army Academy, and more than 25 years as a logistics officer in the Army, Col. Nicole Lucas’ life is the Army.

Arti O’Brien

Tanya Durand

Tanya Durand, was named executive director, and she has been changing the lives of children in Tacoma ever since.

Karen Fraser: Winning Them Over

Karen Fraser, a soft-spoken yet persuasive feminist, would become the first female mayor of Lacey, a progressive county commissioner, and for 28 years an influential state legislator.

A Century of Service

Tacoma accounting firm The Doty Group reflects on its 100 years in business and looks toward the future.