| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Ilkin Mammadov |
Global CIO | Profile |
The Denver Public Library (DPL) is a public library system serving the city of Denver, Colorado. Established in 1889, it has grown into a vital community resource with 27 locations throughout the city. The library offers a wide range of services, including early literacy programs for children, digital access with computer training, and various community programs such as workshops and cultural events. DPL provides access to a vast collection of materials, including books, audiobooks, e-books, and DVDs. It also offers digital resources like databases and online courses. The library features special collections, including the Western History and Genealogy Department and the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library. Its mission is to create welcoming spaces for exploration and connection, emphasizing values such as curiosity, equity, and community engagement.
Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings their firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a large CPA firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount todays industry challenges and reach their full potential. Founded in January 2023, the company attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation.
Midland States Bank is a community-based financial institution with over a century of history. As a subsidiary of Midland States Bancorp, Inc., headquartered in Effingham, Illinois, the bank is dedicated to supporting local businesses and residents. The bank offers a wide range of financial services, including commercial banking tailored for local businesses, wealth management with a focus on financial planning and investment services, and personal banking solutions that cater to individual needs. Midland States Bank emphasizes a personalized approach, aiming to be a supportive partner for customers during important life events. With a commitment to teamwork and community support, Midland States Bank promotes sustainable practices and social responsibility through its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. The bank continues to evolve under the leadership of CEO Leon J. Holschbach, focusing on enhancing profitability and competitiveness in the financial sector.