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Byline: Jeremy Nobile Daniela Paez, 33 Associate, Ulmer & Berne Daniela Paez was born to be a lawyer. Paez, a native of Colombia, recalls dreaming of being a lawyer when [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile Barbara Lum, 35 Partner, Benesch Barbara Lum once pictured herself as an anesthesiologist, maybe a doctor. She went through the prerequisite med school courses before realizing it [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Diebold Nixdorf Inc. (NYSE: DBD), which has had a rough 2018 punctuated by the evaporation of nearly 80% of its stock value, had both good and bad [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE With a lock on Cleveland as the largest firm of its ilk in Northeast Ohio, Oswald Cos. has been building itself to dominate the Ohio market. But [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE In a crowded private equity field, one of Cleveland's younger firms is standing out as one of the market's most active new funds. A willingness to move [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Kevin Thomas, whose work has long centered on the industries for food and drink, sees a slow and steady climb in the spirits business. And he wants [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE As the craft brewing industry matures like a rich stout, enjoying steady and stable growth over the past several years, the surging number of players and brands [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile Marques P.D. Richeson, 33 Senior associate, Squire Patton Boggs Whether at his firm, in his community, at home with his daughter or performing on stage for strangers, [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE For Roz Quarto, a graduate of Leadership Cleveland's 2015 class, an interaction with inmates at the Cuyahoga County Jail, which was part of the civic-minded program, was [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE When two smaller, yet established, Cleveland financial managers met to talk business, neither really expected to join forces on a new firm. But that was before a [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE With activity surging in the private equity sector, some veterans from Cleveland's Linsalata Capital Partners see fertile ground to launch a new firm of their own. But [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE It was just a matter of time before Acrisure LLC, one of the insurance industry's most active buyers, broke into Ohio. This market was on the firm's [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE New leaders at Ulmer & Berne LLP want to take a different, more aggressive approach to growing the business than has been seen in the legacy Cleveland [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile Michael J. Beder, 39 Serial entrepreneur, Water Street Tavern, Tree City Coffee & Pastry, The Venice Caf%, Taproot Catering, Franklin Hotel Bar Carving out a niche in [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile Michael J. Beder, 39 Serial entrepreneur, Water Street Tavern, Tree City Coffee & Pastry, The Venice Caf%, Taproot Catering, Franklin Hotel Bar Carving out a niche in [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE It's a warm, sunny September evening at the Channel Park Marina. Two fishermen cast off across from the docks where the BrewBoat CLE vessel rocks gently in [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP has a solid foothold in the Northeast Ohio legal market, but further developing the firm's Akron business will soon fall to [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile Lauren Budin, 28, Mahall's 20 Lanes Venue manager/talent buyer About five years ago, after coming under new ownership, Mahall's 20 Lanes in Lakewood crafted a fresh identity, [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Two of Cleveland's largest money managers and investment advisers are joining forces in a deal that positions both to grab additional business, particularly in Northeast Ohio. HPM [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE The robots are taking over, and the law is their next target. Ripples of the last recession are driving big changes in the legal market. Companies are [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Not long ago, Apple Growth Partners found itself in a precarious position. The Akron-based accounting firm was planning out the future of the business when they noticed [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE To Chad Atzemis, there's little better freshwater sailing than that on Lake Erie. The 25-year veteran mariner of Chesterland, who races sailboats some three to five days [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE An expansion for Oswald Cos. of both staff and practice groups has received a jolt from the firm's acquisition of fellow well-known Northeast Ohio insurance firm The [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Jerry Grisko has a billion dollars on his mind. The president and CEO of Independence-based CBIZ Inc. has told investors the company expects annual top line growth [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile Michele Connell Managing partner, Cleveland, Squire Patton Boggs In what remains one of the country's least diverse and still male-dominated industries, Michele Connell is blazing a trail [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Whether watching concerts on the beach, playing in the water, exploring the parks or biking along Lake Erie's scenic coastal trails that connect everything together, there's never [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile Tech innovators Amit Patel and Naman Desai had already helped friends and families find places to live for years, so it only felt natural to marry that [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE When friends and competitors told Denise Gary she wouldn't be able to tame, ride and show the new, all black American quarter horse she always wanted, that [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile RONG XU Assistant professor of epidemiology and biostatistics Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine It started simply enough as a casual conversation in passing, but ended [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE The traditionally harsh winters in Northeast Ohio are warmly welcomed by at least a handful of people: Those who see the season's first deep freeze as a [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE For The Ancora Group, the recent acquisition of Beachwood investment adviser Inverness Holdings punctuates several years of growth of revenues and market share. And some experts believe [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Acquisitive growth is expected to top a lot of bankers' New Year's resolutions for 2016. The banking sector continued to shrink this past year as companies continued [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Hartland & Co. is halfway to an auspicious goal the investment advisory firm set just two years ago. When David Fulton Jr. stepped into the CEO role [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Bober Markey Fedorovich doubled down on Cleveland as other larger, out-of-town accounting firms have become increasingly interested in the local market. The company now is a year [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile BRANDON CHROSTOWSKI, 35 Founder and CEO; EDWINS Leadership and Restaurant Institute Brandon Chrostowski prefers to talk about what he's done with life after prison, not what got [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile JESSICA COHEN, 30 Managing director, community relations; Jewish Federation of Cleveland Jessica Cohen grew up in affluent community in Long Island, New York, and studied at Harvard [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile NICK CATANZARITE, Partner, real estate practice; Walter | Haverfield LLP Nick Catanzarite first really saw himself in the legal industry as his older brother -- a construction [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile JUSTIN CARSON, President, JC BeerTech; Owner, Platform Beer Co. The entrepreneur spirit was instilled in Justin Carson early in life. The ambitious businessman started his first company, [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile City officials point out the approach for the revitalization project can trace back to redevelopment of the city's West River neighborhood in the 1990s to replace blight [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile Banks are forking over a lot of money to cover the EMV transition. It's the main reason we haven't seen the shift to EMV cards in America [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE Considering she was once a diplomat for the United States, becoming a veritable ambassador for her powerhouse international law firm seems like a natural fit. This time, [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile CRAIG BUFFIE Chief human resources officer KeyBank When Craig Buffie joined KeyBank in February 2013, he didn't take time to settle in, but instead hit the ground [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile GANESH IYER Co-founder, president Vertex Computer Systems Ganesh Iyer calls the professionals at Vertex Computer Systems 'solution scientists.' While Iyer studied computer engineering, he's always had the [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE If you're hoping to see a commercial docket restored in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court, don't give up just yet. Several judges and attorneys convened April 28 [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE A couple prominent Cleveland lawyers have launched a firm here with intentions of capitalizing on the changes revolutionizing the delivery of legal services. Scott Matasar and Mark [...]

Byline: Jeremy Nobile DR. RANDY CEBUL PRESIDENT, FOUNDER, BETTER HEALTH PARTNERSHIP FROM THE NOMINATION: Uniting more than 700 physicians from different backgrounds and competing hospitals under one purpose might be [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE KeyBank has been named the official bank of the Cleveland Indians following a sponsorship deal that includes upgraded ATMs, additional signage and other renovations throughout Progressive Field. [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE After 18 years in the group-purchasing business, Corporate United has amassed a clientele featuring nearly every Fortune 1000 company in Cleveland. So when will a business that [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE The commercial docket in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court remains dissolved, but local attorneys are pushing to see it restored. Administrative and presiding Judge John J. Russo [...]

Byline: JEREMY NOBILE These businesses aren't your typical mom and pops. But, they aren't your behemoth corporations, either. Instead, these ventures fall right in the middle -- not quite giant, [...]