Leaders

Scott Keeney chose Clark County to found his semiconductor laser technology business in 2000.
After serving as CEO of Aculight which was sold to Lockheed, the Harvard MBA and former McKinsey & Company consultant decided to build the high-power semiconductor and fiber laser business in the...

In 2019, Jim Barr took over leadership of the Vancouver, Wash.-based fitness company, transforming its legendary strength and cardio lines for the interactive digital age.
For nearly 30 years, Clark County has been home to Nautilus, Inc., with the world’s strongest collection of fitness...

Henry Schuck, honored by Fortune Magazine, led his Vancouver-based company ZoomInfo (ZI, Nasdaq) to become the region's most successful IPO. The fast-growing B2B marketing company builds databases that help companies find prospective clients. Schuck has his eyes on a $1B revenue company through...

Recognized as the 2020 Pacific Northwest Entrepreneur of the Year and a Forbes 2019 30 under 30 in science, McClain is nurturing his startup into the region’s most successful biotechnology company. By investigating and developing technologies, McClain is poised to drive down drug costs, speed...

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe likes sure bets. They made their permanent home in Clark County’s thriving Discovery Corridor along I-5. Then, they hit the jackpot recruiting Kara Fox-LaRose, who relocated from Connecticut to launch the world-class resort and casino.
Fox-Larose got the $510M...