Women at work: The Iron Woman

This is one out of five stories in the Utah Valley BusinessQ series “Women at Work.” Jessica Stones stands out. At Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co., she’s the HR manager of 210 employees — and one of only 18 women at the Provo company. “It’s a male-dominated industry — no getting around that,” says […]
Women at work: The Big Picture

This is one out of five stories in the Utah Valley BusinessQ series “Women at Work.” It should have been chaos. Forty-three people crammed into two small rooms at BYU’s HFAC — stylists, assistants, kid models, their parents, and BYU photography students. At the center of it all? One calm instructor, commercial photographer Nicole Hill […]
Women at work: Hail to the Chief

This is one out of five stories in the Utah Valley BusinessQ series “Women at Work.” A week before our interview, Carine Clark had a career-changer. Her South Jordan-based Allegiance merged with St. Louis-based Maritz Research, catapulting Clark from the CEO of 100 employees to the CEO of 900. Overnight. It was so not just […]
Women at work: Talk of the Tech

This is one out of five stories in the Utah Valley BusinessQ series “Women at Work.” In 1996, there were three women in Cydni Tetro’s graduating class at BYU. Yep. Three. Her degree? Computer science. “My dad gave me great advice,” Tetro says. “He told me, ‘Who knows what you’re going to do in your […]