A new COO is named, and two other senior management roles are expanded.

Mark Hecquet is slated to succeed longtime leader Tracy Kimberlin. 

Kathy VanWey additionally is promoted to executive vice president.

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, architecture, banking & finance, health care, law, military, nonprofit and tourism.

Personal responsibility and caring for employees are common themes among nine thought leaders.

An official says the figure would beat the past two years.

It's the third from Lilly Endowment this calendar year.

In a survey released in May, Springfield-area nonprofit leaders signaled that they needed help. Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. has responded.

SBJ interviews the director of the Jordan Valley Innovation Center at Missouri State University.

The networking and mentoring initiative for women in business was founded in 2016.

Danny Perches is promoted to the role after joining the municipality last year.

The owners combined are seeking nearly $9 million for the residences in city limits.

Owners plan early January start for Yolo Rolled Ice Cream on Highway 76 Strip.

When the day finally came to unite the four stores comprising the former Springfield Music under one name, the tough decision ultimately came down to a good story.

New leader takes reins at Missouri Sports Hall of Fame.

The James P. Keeter School of Engineering was launched six years ago.

Educational centers in Buffalo, Reeds Spring and Monett also are impacted.

The Springfield-Branson National Airport Midfield Terminal will be renamed to honor the retiring senator. 

New venture replaces Life360’s coffee shop.

The 38th installment of the annual Salute to Design and Construction Awards Banquet offered a chance for professionals to be recognized for standout projects and career distinctions.