2016-04-05

More than a dozen city and town councilors from across Hamilton County gathered Saturday, March 5th at the Market District supermarket in Carmel for a county-wide City Council Summit – the first in nearly a decade. Presented by the Hamilton County Leadership Academy, discussions included active listening, conflict negotiation as well as opportunities and issues facing Hamilton County.

Travis Cohron joined Campbell Kyle Proffitt as an associate attorney.

Jim Kingsolver joined Indiana Members Credit Union as a Business Banker.

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development granted Carmel non-profit Eleven Fifty Academy an $850,000 grant through Skill Up Indiana!, created to boost training and educational programs. Eleven Fifty teaches computer coding.

Noblesville teachers Joe Akers and Emily Crapnell, each won a $12,000 fellowship from the Lilly Endowment to pursue an educational passion project.

Five Prominent Business Leaders were Inducted into Central Indiana Business Hall of Fame. This year’s Laureates are Allan B. Hubbard, Chairman, E&A Companies; D. Ames Shuel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, HP Products; Bridget Shuel-Walker, President, HP Products; Stephen A. Stitle, Managing Partner, Indiana Operations, SmithAmundsen LLC; and John T. Thompson, President, Thompson Distribution Company Inc.

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