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Mark Somerson

Mark Somerson

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Managing Editor, Columbus Business First

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  • Diversity in Business Lifetime Achievement Award: Janet Jackson - Columbus Business First

    By Mark Somerson Verified| Columbus Business First Verified Janet Jackson was the first or the only over and over again, but here's what she wants her legacy to be. Since she was young, Jackson often has been the first or only female or Black person in school classrooms, local politics or in corporate and nonprofit boardrooms. She was the first Black female judge in Franklin County history, and was the first Black person and first female to serve as both Columbus city attorney and in the top role at the United Way of Central Ohio.

    By Mark Somerson Verified · Columbus Business First

    Mar. 20, 2025

  • Diversity in Business Lifetime Achievement Award: Curt Moody - Columbus Business First

    By Mark Somerson Verified| Columbus Business First Verified Listen to this article 5 minCurt Moody's son Jonathan, now CEO of the company his father founded, reflects on his father's barrier-breaking legacy. Curt Moody died in October at the age of 73, leaving behind a successful business he founded in 1982 and turned into the largest Black-owned architecture firm in the United States.

    By Mark Somerson Verified · Columbus Business First

    Mar. 20, 2025

  • Diversity in Business Lifetime Achievement Award: Janet Jackson - Columbus Business First

    By Mark Somerson Verified| Columbus Business First Verified Janet Jackson was the first or the only over and over again, but here's what she wants her legacy to be. Since she was young, Jackson often has been the first or only female or Black person in school classrooms, local politics or in corporate and nonprofit boardrooms. She was the first Black female judge in Franklin County history, and was the first Black person and first female to serve as both Columbus city attorney and in the top role at the United Way of Central Ohio.

    By Mark Somerson Verified · Columbus Business First

    Mar. 20, 2025

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Columbus Business First

The Houston Business Journal is a prominent source of local business news for the Greater Houston area. Established in 1971, it is part of American City Business Journals, which operates in 44 markets across the United States. The journal is headquartered in Houston, Texas. It provides extensive coverage of breaking business news, particularly in the energy sector and other key industries. The journal features updates on personnel changes in local businesses, publishes rankings of top companies and individuals, and offers email newsletters that deliver news directly to subscribers. Additionally, it organizes business events that promote networking among local leaders and produces an annual Book of Lists, which serves as a valuable resource for business professionals. The Houston Business Journal primarily targets influential business leaders and decision-makers in the region.

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