Nevada’s alternative energy sector has seen a plethora of hills and valleys in recent years. From federal funding challenges to educating the general populace about alternative energy, the sector has seen its share of challenges. Recently, executives representing various alternative energy interests throughout the state met at the Reno offices of City National Bank to discuss … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Alternative Energy
Connie Brennan
Industry Focus: Media
With the rapidly changing ways the average consumer accesses news, media organizations have had to become remarkably adaptable. Recently, executives representing various media outlets met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss these changes and what the future of media could look like. Connie Brennan, publisher of Nevada Business Magazine, served as … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Media
Staffing Firms
Nevada’s Staffing Firms have had front row seats to one of the most troubling aspects of this economy: unemployment. Despite that, they have found more and more employers are hiring and a demand for skilled workforce has remained strong. Recently, executives representing this industry met at Holland & Hart’s Las Vegas office to discuss staffing in Nevada and what is … [Read more...] about Staffing Firms
What notable Nevada figure do you most admire and why?
“Governor Kenny Guinn. As many successes as he had throughout his life – personal and professional - he never lost track of where he had come from; he treated everyone with respect. In a time when it is difficult to find true mentors and leaders, Kenny was the definition of class and sincerity.” Chris Ferrari • President, Ferrari Public Affairs George Maloof: “I’ve worked … [Read more...] about What notable Nevada figure do you most admire and why?