By Gurleen Saini The longtime state government official sees opportunities for reform in employee training, IT modernization, and other priorities. California CIO Liana Bailey-Crimmins is leading the charge in driving innovation and prioritizing the development of state employees. In an exclusive interview with Western Connect Magazine, Bailey-Crimmins discusses the state’s focus on employee training, IT […]
Western Connect investigates the role of Arlington County’s tech investments in supporting residents and businesses, including Amazon’s HQ2. TWC – In the vibrant region of Arlington County, Virginia, a robust fibre network has been strategically deployed to connect government facilities and schools and pave the way for groundbreaking developments in the National Landing District. This […]
Paving the Path to Progress and Leadership TWC – In a groundbreaking move, Red Wing Shoe Co., the renowned heritage boot brand entrenched in a predominantly male-dominated work industry, appointed Allison Gettings as its first-ever female CEO, solidifying her place in history. Bearing the weight of being the first in her role, Gettings acknowledges the […]
Breaking Barriers and Building Fortunes – Suneera Madhani’s Mission to Champion Female Entrepreneurs TWC – In an exclusive interview with Suneera Madhani, the visionary founder of the $1 billion Unicorn company Stax, we delve into her inspiring journey and her latest endeavour: CEO School. While Madhani has been rubbing shoulders with the elite, attending prestigious […]
A Bittersweet Goodbye as Wegmans Bids Adieu to its Unconventional Natick Outpost TWC – In a surprising turn of events, Wegmans has decided to close one of its most prominent locations, leaving customers and employees disheartened. The mammoth 134,000-square-foot supermarket in Natick, Massachusetts, which opened just five years ago, will cease operations this summer. Known […]
Mandy Simpson, Z Energy’s CDO, shares her journey of building trust, driving change, and the power of embracing new opportunities in an exclusive interview with The Western Connect. TWC – The energy sector constantly evolves, with digital transformation becoming the norm. However, true transformation is a challenging feat. It requires hard work, perseverance, and maintaining […]
A technology entrepreneur revolutionizing the global healthcare industry In this exclusive interview with The Western Connect Magazine, Aimée shares her inspiring journey and sheds light on her strategies for tackling the healthcare workforce crisis In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare, visionary leaders like Aimée Madden have emerged, leveraging technology and resources to address fundamental […]
A Visionary Partner at Forvis, Driving Excellence and Success in Accounting The Western Connect Magazine – In the world of accounting, an unsettling imbalance is wreaking havoc. The demand for accounting services is soaring, representing a valuable asset for the profession. There is a sharp decline in the number of capable professionals willing to provide […]
Francesca’s acquires Richer Poorer to expand reach and product categories. TWC – Francesca’s apparel brand acquisition LLC has acquired Richer Poorer, a fashion and lifestyle company based in Los Angeles, for an undisclosed amount. As a wholly-owned subsidiary under Francesca’s apparel brand acquisition LLC, Richer Poorer will help broaden the company’s-company’s channel reach and add […]
The Western Connect Magazine had the privilege of interviewing Kasturi Chellaraja Wilson, the Managing Director of Hemas Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd, Hemas Surgical and Diagnostics Pvt Ltd, and Hemas Logistics and Maritime Cluster. Ms. Wilson shared her success story and how she has stood tall under her grit and firmness. Fiercely passionate, self-inspired, and sharp-thinking, Kasturi […]