Working in the financial services industry most of her career, Kristen Mahlmann takes on roles with increasing responsibility and leadership. “Banking was not my original plan, I initially thought I ...

Would you trade two decades in the executive suite for life as the owner of a franchise— even if it meant a round-trip commute of 120 miles? The answer was a resounding yes for Erica Carlisle, an ...

Kobetz Realty, a locally owned real estate firm with 14 sales associates, has affiliated with the Century 21 Real Estate network, becoming Century 21 Kobetz Realty. Founded in 2020 by Benjamin Kobetz, ...

Travis Credit Union said it is strengthening its focus on internet safety with the hiring of two professionals with 50 years of combined experience in payments, cybersecurity, risk management and ...

A Mill Valley fitness and wellness center has expanded its footprint, adding new exercise space and relocating its coworking lounge to meet growing demand. Club Evexia, which opened in 2022 at ...

Al Coppin is president and cofounder of commercial real estate brokerage Keegan & Coppin Co. Inc., based in Santa Rosa with offices in Marin and Napa counties. Each March, the Business Journal invites ...

The latest North Bay Business Journal research (Lists.NorthBayBusinessJournal.com) focuses on companies that broker and consult on life, disability, health and long-term-care policies. A list of ...

In this monthly series, the Business Journal talks with those who occupy the top spot in a local organization, asking about their professional and personal opportunities and challenges. The sponsor of ...

Nicole Smartt Serres went from receptionist to boss by age 25, taking her company to $36 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) with zero sales representatives. She now helps other small business ...

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act that took effect this summer aims to help women continue working through their pregnancy instead of having to go out on unpaid leave. This will be achieved through ...

— Nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide use some type of social media. — More than 84% of organizations recruit via social media, with another 9% planning to. — 85% of employers said social media helps ...

Andrew McNeil and Rosario Avila are award-winning senior benefits advisers collaborating to use their different perspectives to bring better solutions to employers. Reach out: ...