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Utah life science firms attend Arab health trade show Eight Utah life science companies traveled to Dubai recently as part of the Arab Health trade show. The delegation, which was exhibiting in a booth showcas- ing the companies and Utah’s life science industry, was the first of its kind from the state to travel abroad since February 2020, Passengers check in at a new Delta Air Lines ticketing center at Salt Lake City International Airport. Travelers in future years could see substantial changes to the airport as a master plan is due to the pandemic. The delegation was implemented to address long-term air transportation demand and improve efficiencies. focused on building Utah’s global brand, growing Utah businesses, and strengthen- ings Utah’ network of partners worldwide, a release from World Trade Center Utah Airport master plan looks at (WTC Utah) said. Utah has the fastest-growing life science community in the United States and demand way down the road is ranked sixth for medical devices, fifth tation of the master plan for the airport. The for diagnostics and is a rising force in bio- Brice Wallace plan has been three years in the making, and pharma. The exhibiting companies were The Enterprise finishing touches will complete the vision presenting some of Utah’s most innovative for the airport to meet future air transporta- healthcare products and biotechnologies, The second phase of the Salt Lake City tion demand in the long term. many of which were shared worldwide for International Airport’s $4.1 billion face- “This really is the only big internation- the first time. lift is still two to three years from comple- al airport that Utah is going to have, so it’s “Utah’s life science industry is grow- tion, but airport officials are looking further important that we find ways to get it right, ing rapidly, and we’re proud to have these ahead to envision what’s next for the facility. and that’s really what this master plan is all companies represent the state in this dy- As in, two to three decades. about,” Bill Wyatt, executive director of the namic and life-enhancing industry,” said The Salt Lake City Department of Air- ports (SLCDA), along with consulting firm see AIRPORT page 15 see DUBAI page 5 RS&H, recentlyAFCU-Business-Strip.pdf held a final public 3 presen5/7/19 - 5:02 PM C

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Utah's airports set to receive over and highlights the states that need to prioritize reach- and businesses in rural communities have access to the ing the 70 percent vaccination threshold. It ranks Utah resources they need to be successful entrepreneurs.” $100 million in COVID rescue funds as the fourth-most positively impacted by reaching the The Council on Underserved Communities was es- Utah’s airports are getting another economic boost higher vaccination rate, following New York, Florida tablished to focus on communities and populations that from federal COVID relief funds to offset losses suffered and North Carolina. have traditionally faced barriers in accessing credit, cap- during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Aviation “Now is a vital time to reach immunity thresholds ital other resources necessary to start and grow business- Administration (FAA) has announced. Over $100 million that would allow life to safely return to normal in Utah,” es. The CUC’s mission is to collectively provide SBA in grants from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 are said John Cordier, CEO of Epistemix. “There is a herd with input, advice and recommendations on strategies to headed to 33 airports in the state. Nationwide the current immunity gap in the state that will impede a safe return improve and strengthen equity among women-, veteran- round of airport grants totals nearly $8 billion. to. normalcy Our epidemiological simulations show that and minority-owned businesses and/or businesses from The money, according to the FAA, will go toward if Utah is able to reach 70 percent immunity, their to- low-to-moderate income or rural communities, the SBA keeping U.S. airport workers employed and ensure airport tal number of COVID-19 infections would decrease by said. construction projects continue following the pandemic’s 94.7 percent.” economic impact on the airline industry. The data takes into account variants of concern, “The Airport Rescue Grants keep workers employed population density and immunity waning over time. The Pandemic contributing to severe and help the aviation sector recover as more Americans mathematic model shows that at 50 percent immunity, blood shortage, Red Cross reports get vaccinated and begin traveling again,” said U.S. the state would average 572 cases a week. At 70 percent Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in a statement. immunity, the state would average 26 cases a week. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020 “These grants are part of the administration’s commit- and people began to hunker down in their homes, they ment to build back a better and safer transportation sys- SBA renews council to address COVID also delayed needed medical treatment, fearing infection tem throughout our country.” in hospital and clinic settings. But now that the pandemic The majority of Utah’s money will go toward Salt relief inequities in underserved areas is winding down, those who delayed seeking treatment Lake City International Airport, which is slated to receive The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is have begun to seek that treatment. That, along with what close to $91.7 million alone from the Airport Rescue reconvening the Council on Underserved Communi- the Red Cross is calling a high number of trauma cas- Grants.AA F officials said about $80.7 million of that will ties (CUC) under the authority of the Federal Advisory es and trips to hospital emergency rooms, has the nation go toward airport operations support while $11 million Committee Act (FACA). The council will address the experiencing a severe blood shortage. will go toward concessionaires at the airport. Of that $11 inequality of implementation of COVID programs with- In many cases, delayed treatment has resulted in million for concessionaires, $8.8 million will go toward in underserved communities. Established in 2010, the more advanced disease progression, which leads to an small companies, the report said. council has been inactive since early 2020. increase in demand for transfusions. In a statement, the AA The F said Provo Municipal Airport is set to re- “The previous implementation of COVID programs Red Cross said that as compared to 2019, the demand ceive close to $2 million, which is the most among the has frequently left behind underserved communities,” for blood from trauma centers has risen by 10 percent in remaining other 32 Utah airports. St. George Regional the SBA said in a statement. “The success SBA and the 2021. Just since March, the Red Cross said it has used Airport ($1.9 million), Cedar City Regional Airport ($1.1 small-business community have seen from prioritizing nearly 75,000 more units of blood products than officials million) and Canyonlands Field ($1.1 million) round out equity in programs such as the Restaurant Revitaliza- expected to meet these needs. Therefore, some hospitals the top five. The majority of the Utah airports are slated to tion Fund and the third round of the Paycheck Protec- are putting off elective surgeries until the blood supply receive less than $100,000, including more than a dozen tion Program exemplify the need to continue this prog- stabilizes. receiving a minimum of $22,000. ress. The Shuttered Venues Operators Grant, the COVID “When seconds count in emergency trauma situa- Economic Injury Disaster Loans (including Targeted tions, it’s the blood already on the shelves that can make Advance grants), and Community Navigator programs the difference in lifesaving care,” said Heidi Ruster, CEO Report: Utah reaching 70% immunity push SBA even further in the right direction. SBA’s re- of Red Cross Utah/Nevada Region. would decrease C-19 cases by 94.7% convening of the CUC presents an opportunity to hear The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preven- from trailblazing voices and to continue to make the tion, as well as the Occupational Safety and Health Ad- If Utah can reach a COVID-19 immunity level of small-business community a more equitable one.” ministration, have updated their recommendations for 70 percent through vaccination, it would decrease the The council will consist of 20 diverse stakeholders blood donations as COVID-19 vaccinations have be- number of statewide COVID-19 cases by 94.7 percent, from every region of the country tasked with advising come more prevalent among the community. The Red according to a new study released by Epistemix, a com- the SBA on strengthening and improving its strategies Cross has adjusted its safety protocols as well. Utahns putational modeling software company that develops to help underserved communities. who are fully vaccinated are not required to wear a mask simulations to model the spread of diseases. The study “Reconvening of the SBA’s Council on Underserved or to socially distance at donation sites. Those who are demonstrates the difference between a 50 percent im- Communities is a big step in the right direction,” said unvaccinated are required to wear a mask and to socially munity rate and a 70 percent immunity rate in number Marla Trollan, SBA Utah District director. “Often entre- distance. of new cases. Utah’s projected reduction in cases due to preneurs in these communities lack the tools and con- In Utah, those 16 years of age and older are eligible vaccination is among the highest in the nation. nections they need to push their businesses forward. The to donate blood. Details about other donor qualifications The report analyzes data on a state-by-state basis SBA strives to ensure that women, veterans, minorities, and procedures are available at redcrossblood.org.

Personal Trust Local trust Made More Personal experts in Utah for Utah. Local Experts Specializing in: Asset Protection Trusts Estates Conservatorships Self-directed IRAs Charitable Trusts Foundations Life Insurance Trusts bankofutah.com/trust The Enterprise - Utah's Business Journal • July 5-11, 2021 • 3 Huntsman opens first-in-the-area $31M proton radiation therapy center with a special combination of pro- to Utah has been exceptionally center in Utah. and the Proton Therapy Center, Brice Wallace ton treatment delivery and CT im- dedicated. We are humbled by the “Huntsman Cancer Institute are the culmination of decades of The Enterprise aging for tumor targeting. opportunity to have this resource offers patients an indispensable dedication from leaders like Sen. When fully operational, the at HCI and look forward to col- palliative: hope. Hope, that pow- Hatch; visionaries such as my A new radiation treatment center is projected to care for laborating with partners at Uni- erful medicine of the soul, is what parents, Jon and Karen Hunts- option for people with cancer is about 200 patients a year. versity of Utah Health, Primary animates the institute’s mission: man; and the gifted researchers, now available at the Huntsman “It is gratifying to see this Children’s Hospital and across the hope that our doctors can find a physicians, nurses, volunteers Cancer Institute (HCI). major new resource on our cam- region.” cure; hope that our loved ones can and more than 1 million donors. The Sen. Orrin G. Hatch Pro- pus and in our University of Utah Project funds included dona- find relief; and hope that someday, It is this entire community that ton Therapy Center is the first Health system,” said Dr. Michael tions to Huntsman Cancer Foun- hopefully someday soon, we can we celebrate this day.” of its kind in the Mountain West Good, University of Utah interim dation, including major gifts from defeat this disease once and for “For the residents of our and one of only 37 such cen- president and senior vice presi- Zions Bank and the Semnani Fam- all,” Hatch said. state, having a treatment like this ters in the U.S. The $31 million, dent for health sciences. “The ily Foundation. The project was “I have no doubt that the Sen. much closer to home and fami- 7,450-square-foot addition joins team effort that brought this to our designed by Architectural Nexus Orrin G. Hatch Proton Therapy ly is critical,” said Gov. Spencer an array of radiation therapy tech- campus highlights our approach and built by Jacobsen Construc- Center will play a critical role in Cox. “The Proton Therapy Cen- nology and expertise available to marry expertise and equipment tion. Key project partners include this effort. To have my name after underscores the incredible in- within University of Utah Health. with compassionate, patient-fo- University of Utah Health, Mev- filiated with an institution that is novative spirit in our state and While traditional radiation cused care.” ion Medical Systems, Siemens, synonymous with hope and heal- brings another critical resource therapy uses beams of energy “With fewer than 40 proton University of Utah Campus De- ing is among the greatest honors to our work to advance insights to kill or shrink a tumor, pro- therapy centers in the country, we sign and Construction, and Hunts- of my lifetime.” into the best ways to deliver ton therapy is newer and more recognized an incredible opportu- man Cancer Foundation. Peter Huntsman, chairman world-class care to our citizens, sophisticated. It uses particles nity to deploy our extensive radia- The center is named to hon- and CEO of Huntsman Cancer which includes densely popu- called protons instead of photons tion therapy expertise at the Uni- or Hatch’s longstanding commit- Foundation, said naming the cen- lated areas and vast frontiers and or electrons used in other radia- versity of Utah toward bringing ment to improve cancer care in ter after Hatch is “a fitting trib- rural communities. Together, we tion treatment. This difference re- this new resource to our patients,” Utah. He was among the earliest ute.” will continue to band together to duces the radiation dose to nearby said. Dr Dennis Shrieve, profes- supporters when Jon M. Hunts- “World-class facilities such as bring hope and healing to can- healthy tissue. Studies show pa- sor and chair of radiation oncol- man Sr. announced his intent to Huntsman Cancer Institute are not cer patients across Utah and be- tients have fewer and less-serious ogy. “The team that brought this build a major new cancer research built overnight. This institution, yond.” side effects from proton therapy than traditional radiation therapy. Before the opening of the new center, patients needing proton therapy would have to travel more than 700 miles for treatment UTAH’S BUSINESS JOURNAL and relocated for the treatment USPS # 891-300 course that usually lasts four to Published weekly by: six weeks, five days a week. Enterprise Newspaper Group Proton therapy can be used 825 North 300 West Ste. NE220 to treat adults and children with Salt Lake City, Utah 84103 many different types of cancer. 801-533-0556 FAX 801-533-0684 Physicians consider many fac- www.slenterprise.com tors before recommending pro- PUBLISHER & EDITOR ton. therapy Those factors include R. George Gregersen PRESIDENT the age of the patient, the health David G. Gregersen of the patient, and whether the tu- [email protected] mor is located in an area of the VP/GENERAL SALES MANAGER body very sensitive to radiation. Dale Dimond According to the National [email protected] MANAGING EDITOR Cancer Institute, nearly half of all John M. Rogers cancer patients receive some type [email protected] of radiation therapy, which often CONTROLLER is used in combination with other Richard Taylor [email protected] types of cancer treatment such as OFFICE MANAGER surgery and/or chemotherapy. Dionne Halverson “HCI’s newly opened Proton [email protected] Therapy Center is a game-chang- CLASSIFIED DISPLAY er for patients in our region,” said [email protected] Mary Beckerle, HCI’s CEO. “In CIRCULATION addition to this innovative clini- Dionne Halverson [email protected] cal resource for patients, HCI will LIST DEVELOPMENT also contribute to advancing re- [email protected] search on how proton therapy can ADVERTISING INQUIRIES be used to its fullest potential.” [email protected] The proton therapy technol- TO CONTACT NEWSROOM [email protected] ogy is housed in a three-story fa- ART SUBMISSIONS cility. The equipment includes [email protected] a 110-ton gantry, a moveable framework that allows the equip- Subscription Rates: Online only, $65 per year ment to rotate 190 degrees around Print only, $75 per year the patient, that holds a 15-ton cy- Online and Print, $85 per year clotron. It accelerates protons to Any opinions expressed by the columnists are not necessarily the opinions or policy of Enterprise, two-thirds the speed of light. The it’s owners or managers. Reproduction or use of precision technology allows the contents without written consent of the publisher is treatment to target the tumor from prohibited. All rights reserved. © 2020 Enterprise Newspaper Group Inc. the best angles and avoid impor- Periodical postage paid at Salt Lake City, Utah tant structures in the body. POSTMASTER: Send address corrections to: The new center also includes P.O. Box 11778, Downtown Station Salt Lake City, Utah 84147 state-of-the-art tumor targeting, 4 • July 5-11, 2021 • The Enterprise - Utah's Business Journal Rio Tinto Kennecott and BYU researchers partner to improve reclamation at mine sites Rio Tinto Kennecott and tremely rewarding. This joint Brigham Young University project is mutually beneficial for (BYU) researchers are joining Rio Tinto Kennecott, BYU and forces to develop innovative and our surrounding communities,and sustainable solutions to improve we hope this project will be a reclamation at the Bingham Can- stepping-stone for future collab- yon Mine. oration that helps improve recla- In June 2020, a group of stu- mation work at other locations in dents and professors from the Salt Lake City and more widely.” BYU Department of Plant and The partnership is employing Wildlife Sciences broke ground 12 students on six different proj- on four research projects on land ects for the next three years, all of areas surrounding the mine with which contribute to land reclama- the goal to increase plant diver- tion efforts. Study objectives in- sity and stability and enhance the clude engineering seed coatings aesthetics of areas visible from to increase seeding success, un- the Salt Lake Valley. derstanding the vital role of curl- “This partnership is help- leaf mountain mahogany, more ing Rio Tinto Kennecott to con- effectively establishing perennial tinue improving the quality of its grasses and another to improve reclamation efforts and give our the viewshed of waste rock areas. students the opportunity to learn Alex Larson is one of two skills that will benefit them in female BYU graduate students their future employment,” said leading projects. Her Saints Rest A team of researchers from Brigham Young University work on a hillside in Bingham Canyon near Rio Tinto Matt Madsen, BYU associate Biodiversity Study is working to Kennecott's massive copper mine operation. The students have partnered with the mining company to find better professor of plant and wildlife increase the diversity of plants on ways of reclaiming the land left barren by mining activities. sciences. “The restoration we are reclamation land by introducing doing in these areas can benefit shrubs and forbs that match the biocompatible polymer coating lings can establish in the rocky species go dormant, turn brown Utah’s land and community by surrounding landscape, using a embedded with a growth hor- soils. By the end of the project, and stand out from the native hill- bringing back native vegetation, technique inspired by the process mone wrapping the seeds we are they will have planted 656 shrubs sides during other seasons. Our improving the site for wildlife of how anti-epileptic medications planting. This coating will help and trees. goal is to establish a woody spe- habitat, air quality and the view- work. increase the germination success “Restoration has been done cies that will match the green tex- shed here in Utah.” “When anti-epileptic medi- on the site compared to what on this site before,” said Lund. tures of the surrounding moun- “We are proud of our com- cations are taken, the compounds would exist naturally.” “It looks great during parts of the tainside, help with erosion and mitment to the environment, and that treat the symptoms are em- Fellow graduate student year; however, these particular provide food for wildlife.” this partnership is an important bedded in a biodegradable poly- Holley Lund is spearheading the step in advancing sustainable out- mer, essentially a biodegradable Yosemite waterboxx study near- comes,” said Rio Tinto Kennecott plastic, which dissolves after in- by. Her team is working to grow Managing Director Gaby Poirier. gestion, so it slows the release of woody species that match the Wingers restaurant chain “Joining forces with BYU pro- the medication and increases its surrounding hillsides. Waterboxx fessors and students to apply the effectiveness,” said Larson. “We irrigation technology maintains latest environmental research to are applying this same method to moisture in the soil during dry promotes Howard to president further improve our effort is ex- seeds. We have a biodegradable periods of the year so that seed- Wingers Restaurant & Ale- confident that he will continue to house, a fast-casual restaurant take Wingers to new heights.” franchiser based in Salt Lake City, Slaymaker said that as presi- has named Brandon Howard pres- dent, Howard is responsible for ident of the company. He was pre- the long-term vision and growth viously chief operating officer af- of the brand. Starting with build- THINGS WITH FEWER YEARS OF SERVICE THAN FABIAN VANCOTT: ter joining the company as director ing relationships with multi-con- of franchise operations in 2018. cept franchise owners in the Mid- From Harold Fabian’s efforts protecting Utah lands to steering “During his time at Wing- west, as well as North and Central local startups through company-defining transactions, we’ve been making ers, Howard has implemented the Texas, Howard’s primary goal is Utah a better place for 100 years—or since “turning up the volume” Helix Management model at all to add another 20 Wingers Res- ranks of the organization and cul- taurant & Alehouse locations over simply meant straining your vocal cords. tivated an elite leadership team the next five to six years. that has helped him take the brand “I’m very honored and ex- fabianvancott.com to the next level,” a company re- cited to take on this new role and lease said. “In addition, Howard to lead the brand in its expansion has developed structured layers efforts,” Howard said. “Over the within operations to provide de- past three and half years at Wing- fined growth opportunities for ers, I’ve worked diligently with hourly and salary employees. He our executive team to strategically also helped streamline the Wing- elevate this brand. With incredible ers menu while enhancing its qual- leaders by my side, I look forward ity, image and execution, and ad- to fueling aggressive franchise vanced the brand’s overall digital growth and making Wingers a capabilities.” well-established brand throughout “Brandon came to Wingers new regions.” with an extensive track record of Founded in 1993, Wing- success and since he’s been with ers Restaurant & Alehouse has a us, he’s continued to prove that menu of “chef-driven, handcraft- he has what it takes to progress a ed food,” including wings and best-in-class brand,” said founder signature “sticky” fingers, burg- and CEO Eric Slaymaker. “To say ers, salads, tacos, craft beers and he’s deserving of this promotion drinks. The brand has 23 compa- would be an understatement. His ny and franchise locations in the Dynamic Loudspeaker talent and dedication have made Intermountain West with more in Rice & Kellogg, 1924 an incredible impact on our com- the pipeline to open in the Mid- pany, and as president, we feel west. The Enterprise - Utah's Business Journal • July 5-11, 2021 • 5 Health Catalyst buys Twistle South Jordan-based Health care,” said Dan Burton, CEO of YESCO announces leadership transition Catalyst Inc., a leading provider Health Catalyst. “Their efforts Salt Lake City-based sign company YESCO ident and CEO for the past 33 years. Michael of data and analytics technology to improve patient outcomes and has announced a transition in its executive lead- Young will continue to be active in the compa- and services to healthcare orga- reduce the cost of care are deep- ership. Fourth-generation family members Ryan, ny’s day-to-day activities and will assume the nizations, has announced that it ly aligned with our mission to Joshua and Nathan Young have been named to role of executive chairman of the board. has entered into an agreement to be the catalyst for massive, mea- the Young Electric Sign Co. board of directors. Joshua Young previously served as presi- acquire Twistle Inc., an Albuquer- surable, data-informed improve- In addition, Ryan Young has been named president of YESCO Franchising, which operates que, New Mexico-based health- ments. We’re excited to welcome dent and chief executive officer of Young Elec- across the United States and Canada. He be- care patient engagement technol- the Twistle team to Health Cata- gan his career working in fabrication and then ogy company. lyst and look forward to working tric Sign Co., the parent company of YESCO, while Joshua Young has been appointed presi- became an account executive for YESCO Out- “We anticipate that Twistle’s together to enable healthcare or- door Media. He was instrumental in organizing leading clinical workflow and pa- ganizations to achieve the prom- dent of YESCO Custom Signs and YESCO Sign and Lighting Service. The changes became effec- and launching the YESCO Franchise business tient engagement platform, paired ise of population health.” in 2011. He holds a bachelor’s degree in busi- with the Health Catalyst popula- “The synergy between our tive with the announcement. “I was bolstered early in my career with the ness management from Westminster College tion health offering, will enable a cultures, values and solutions will and a master’s degree in business administration confidence my father had in me to carry this busi- comprehensive go-to-market so- have a tremendous impact on the from the University of Utah. ness forward,” said Thomas Young Jr., second- lution to address the population health and wellness of patients,” Stephen Jones, who held the role of presi- generation family member and chairman of the health needs of healthcare orga- said Kulmeet Singh, founder and dent of YESCO Custom Signs and YESCO Sign board directors of Young Electric Sign Co. “I nizations, as well as life science CEO of Twistle. “Health Cata- and Lighting Service for seven years, will now have just as much confidence in the fourth gen- organizations, around the globe,” lyst’s patient insights can trigger assume the role of senior vice president of YES- Health Catalyst said in a state- personalized outreach and the pa- eration to meet the opportunities that await this CO Sign and Lighting Service. ment. “Our cloud-based data plat- tient’s unique profile will allow great organization.” Sam Fisher, who served previously as fran- form DOS will enhance Twistle’s Twistle’s communication path- Prior to his appointment as president and chise development manager, will assume a new automation by enabling richer da- ways to adapt to their preferenc- CEO, Ryan Young served as regional vice pres- position as senior vice president of YESCO Fran- ta-driven patient interaction. The es and attributes in unprecedented ident of the Rocky Mountain region, where he chising. Twistle technology also enables ways. We are excited about the managed the Salt Lake City facility as well as Thomas Young Jr. retains his role as chair- Health Catalyst’s clinical, qual- prospects of our joint solutions seven satellite sales and service offices throughout man of the board of directors, while Paul Young ity and life sciences solutions, proactively engaging at-risk pop- Colorado, Utah, Montana, northern Nevada and andf Jef Young continue to serve on the board through established clinical path- ulations, advancing health equity, Idaho. He joined the company in 1996. He holds and as executive vice presidents. ways and patient communication and improving patient activation a bachelor’s degree in economics and a master’s Thomas Young founded Young Electric Sign channels.” in their care.” degree in business administration from the Uni- Co. in 1920. The company and its divisions oper- “Twistle is a leading health- Financial details of the acqui- versity of Utah. ate nationwide with approximately 200 employ- care technology company com- sition were not disclosed. The par- Ryan Young replaces Michael Young, pres- ees. mitted to developing software that ties expect the transaction, which healthcare organizations and life is subject to customary closing science companies need to keep conditions, to close early in the patients engaged in their health- third quarter 2021.

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Interactivity between scorekeeping milestones out- win the game. lined in Step 3, liberally shared, The challenge, initially, will provide continuous metrics seemed to have more stretch than of success for your team. As that realism; the company had nev- success is achieved, recognition er had more than 2 percent pre- and rewards for individual and tax net. However, as all stake- collective achievement of those holder engaged together, the milestones (Step 5) will acceler- goal seemed increasingly doable. ate your success. When they clearly understood the One of my manufacturing game, team members engaged en- clients created his great game of thusiastically. business as follows: The results of this game were The company’s purpose was impressive. At the end of the first ROCKY MOUNTAIN to become a global leader in their year, pre-tax profits came in at product category, while consis- 11 percent. 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He has com/jfe/form/SV_bwlqh09dxN - has hosted at least one “master- New investors in the second- experience in ASSOCIATIONS Gia4S. level” competition, the number ary financing include Alkeon product devel- • NAIOP Utah, a com- of barbecue festivals and fan Capital, Tiger Global and opment, pro- mercial real estate development ratings. The top-ranked city is Steadfast Capital Ventures. duction and association, has announced its We carry more than Kansas City, Missouri. Coming • Tula Health, Farmington, global market in at No. 199 is Aurora, Illinois. new board for 2021-22. The new heavy construction recently raised $24.1 million in distribution. president and board will serve Details are at https://www.lawn- debt and equity financing from Northgate starter.com/blog/studies/best- two venture firms: SpringTide Technologies through May 31, 2022. Board equipment. George Baran members are Daniel Stephens, Light equipment in bbq-cities/. Ventures, a health tech ven- Inc., a mem- BlackPine LLC, president; Josh ture firm based in Utah and ber company of Trudell Medical Caldwell, Mortenson, vice presi- stock. Mixers, saws, EDUCATION/TRAINING Boston, and Sandbox Capital Group that designs and manu- Western Governors dent; Kyle Roberts, Newmark, pumps, generators, • Advisors, based in Salt Lake factures urology and minimally University secretary; Jacob Despain, , Salt Lake City, has City. Tula creates behavioral invasive surgical equipment, jumping jacks, and appointed Nadeem Syed as Zions Bank, treasurer; Amanda change guidance via on-call will be working closely with chief financial officer. He suc- Lawson, Cushman & Wakefield, much more. support, and supporting hard- Xenocor to bring additional syn- ceeds David Grow, led financial membership chair: Ryan Ritchie, ware and software to help their ergies to the relationship. strategy for 14 years and has since The Ritchie Group, membership customers manage chronic • Peterson Real Assets, a moved into the role of chief oper- co-chair; Jason England, Argent health conditions. The capital subsidiary of Salt Lake City- ating officer. Syed will lead all Group RiverPark & Innovation will be used to grow inventory, based Peterson Partners Inc., has aspects of financial strategy Pointe, programs chair; Molly as well as hiring and training made a growth equity invest- and operations Wilson, Extra Space Storage, additional staff. ment in Crossroads Paper, a at the nonprof- programs co-chair; Craig • Xenocor Inc., Salt Lake 100 percent recycled-paper mill it university. Jenson, Snell & Wilmer, pub- City, has announced a stra- to be built in the Mountain West ECONOMIC Syed joins lic affairs chair; Stuart Clason, tegic investment by Barvest to serve the growing demand WGU after Utah Association of Counties, INDICATORS Ventures Inc., a member com- for e-commerce, agricultural • Utah is ranked No. 6 11 years with public affairs co-chair; Jade pany of the Trudell Medical and industrial packaging in the among states for the highest AT&T, most Teran, FFKR Architects, mar- Group, an innovator in respira- western United States. Financial demand for small businesses, recently as its keting chair; Serra Lakomski, tory care and medical device terms were not disclosed. The based on search queries, a list Nadeem Syed head of con- Rockworth Cos., developing development. Terms were not mill site selection process is compiled by ZenBusiness. Utah sumer wire- leaders/student relations chair; disclosed. The investment will underway, with a final determi- had a score of 328 out of a pos- line finance. Prior to that, Syed Ellie Harned, Hines, develop- be used to ramp up produc- nation expected by year-end. sible 600. Utah ranked highly led the product, corporate devel- ing leaders/student relations co- tion and respond to growing across all search terms but “small opment and strategy finance chair; executive committee mem- demand for the Xenoscope, a businesses near me” and “Etsy” for, Xandr AT&T’s advertising bers Brian Cheney, Cheney Law single-use, fog-free, portable, see BRIEFS next page were the top search queries. company. Prior to AT&T, he Group; Vinnie Figlioli, Harris Pennsylvania led the rankings. co-founded a medical imaging Co.; and Angela Eldredge, Price Details are at https://www.zen- startup in Singapore, led soft- Real Estate; corporate board business.com/why-zenbusiness/. ware R&D at Hewlett-Packard, member Nate Boyer, The Boyer HONNEN • Utah is ranked No. 32 and conducted machine learn- Co.; and chapter executive direc- EQUIPMENT among states for economic ing research. tor Lindsay Cleverly. recovery from the COVID pandemic, a list compiled by TOP GOVERNMENT CONTESTS Data. It measured data points • Twenty-nine local gov- HONNEN.COM • The Economic Develop- across 23 metrics into three key ernments in Utah will receive a ment Corporation of Utah indicators. Utah is ranked No. total of $42.4 million in Payments is accepting nominations until 41 for consumer confidence, No. in Lieu of Taxes T)(PIL funding July 16 for its annual EDCUtah 2 for job market strength and for 2021, the U.S. Department Economic Development Awards, 43 for COVID safety. Vermont of the Interior has announced. which will be presented at its leads the rankings. Details are Because local governments can- annual meeting in September. at https://topagency.com/report/ not tax federal lands, annual The Nick Rose Award for pandemic-recovery/. PILT payments help to defray Leadership in Economic • Salt Lake City residents costs associated with maintaining Development is presented to a pay $133 per month in auto important community services. private-sector individual that has insurance costs and $400 in PILT payments are made annu- demonstrated exceptional dedi- auto loan costs, according to ally for tax-exempt federal lands cation to EDCUtah and economic a study by doxoINSIGHTS. administered by Department of development throughout the state. The national average is $185 for the Interior agencies, including The Thayne Robson Award auto insurance and $411 for auto the Bureau of Land Management, for Leadership in Economic loans. Salt Lake’s numbers put the National Park Service, the Development is presented to the average cost of car owner- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service a public-sector individual that ship at $4,806 per year, which is and the Bureau of Reclamation. has demonstrated exceptional a 12 percent difference from the Additionally, PILT payments dedication to EDCUtah and eco- national average of $5,435. cover federal lands administered nomic development throughout Details are at https://www.doxo. by the U.S. Forest Service, U.S. the state. The Larry H. & Gail com/insights/regional-bill-com- Army Corps of Engineers, and Miller Family Cornerstone in parison. the Utah Reclamation Mitigation Economic Development Award • Salt Lake City is ranked and Conservation Commission. is presented to associations, orga- No. 79 on a list of “2021’s Best nizations or developments that BBQ Cities in America,” com- INVESTMENTS SALES - RENTALS - PARTS - SERVICE have merit far beyond their own piled by LawnStarter. It com- • Lucid, a South Jordan- The Enterprise - Utah's Business Journal • July 5-11, 2021 • 9 Industry Briefs from previous page the University of Utah’s S.J. real estate agents, has appointed Reduce the Impact of COVID- has opened Sunday’s Best at Quinney College of Law and his Jonas Kruckeberg as director of 19. Its DriveStrike made device 10672 S. State St., Sandy. It is B.A. in English literature from growth and client success. In this and data security accessible dur- an all-day brunch restaurant that • Red Door Capital Weber State University. role, Kruckeberg will strength- ing pandemic. More than 65 is a collaboration between res- Partners LLC, a Salt Lake en customer judges from around the world taurateurs Michael McHenry City-based independent private LOGISTICS engagement for representing a wide spectrum of and chef Tyler Stokes. equity firm, has announced that • The Utah Inland Port the company’s industry experts participated in Jeffrey (Jeff) Garcia has joined Authority has hired Brad flagship prod- the judging process. the company Andrews as vice president of uct, Mobility • Several Utah compa- as senior stra- business development and exec- Market nies and organizations earned tegic advisor. utive team member. Andrews Intelligence Hermes Creative Awards, His role will be has been a (MMI). He will an international awards com- to help manage principal in Jonas Kruckeberg also oversee petition administered by the Everything for the strategic part- several entre- sales and cus- Association of Marketing and Contractors nerships with preneurial ven- tomer success. Kruckeberg has Communication Professionals. Red Door’s tures in bio- 18 years of experience in driv- The awards recognizes creative We rent the best Jeff Garcia investor com- tech, health- ing sales and forging strategic professionals involved in the munity and care services partnerships at mortgage tech- concept, writing and design of deal-flow origination. He will and consumer nology firms. He most recently materials. Earning Platinum 4343 Century Drive served as chief revenue officer at awards are Big Monocle, Lehi; also be a member of the invest- Brad Andrews products. He Salt Lake City, UT 84123 ment committee and deal flow also has served Knowledge Coop. England Logistics, Salt Lake review team. Garcia is a for- as an advisor to startup and • Oakwood Homes of Utah, City; New Age, American Fork 801- 262-5761 mer starting quarterback in the emerging companies. He was a Denver-based homebuilder and (two); Stoke, Provo; Suse, Provo Canadian Football League and the founder and managing mem- subsidiary of the Clayton Homes/ (two); USANA Health Sciences, www.centuryeq.com the National Football League. ber of Provide Nutrition LC, Berkshire Hathaway family Salt Lake City (two); and Utah • Phoenix PharmaLabs, a manufacturer and marketer of companies, has appointed State University, Logan (four). a Woods Cross-based company of medical nutrition products; Andrew R. Nielsen as vice Earning Gold awards are BYU developing two non-addictive held management positions in president of operations. He will College of Nursing, Provo; opioid compounds to treat acute healthcare logistics, manufactur- oversee home construction and DoTerra International LLC, and chronic pain, has completed ing and sales; and has worked design, purchas- Pleasant Grove; England a second round of financing, in management for Fortune 100 ing and pro- Logistics (two); New Age raising $1.07 million via the companies including McKesson duction for the (three); Stoke; USANA Health RETAIL Netcapital equity funding por- and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Utah division Sciences (three); and Utah • Ross Dress for Less will tal. Like the company’s 2019 of Oakwood State University (five). open a new store on July 17 Netcapital offering, this raise, NONPROFITS Homes, in addi- • ChamberWest pre- at Fashion Plaza at the south- which was carried out under Reg • The Road Home, in tion to manag- sented business awards in east corner of East Winchester CF, was also oversubscribed. partnership with Shelter the ing Oakwood’s several categories during its Street and State Street. The More than a thousand investors Homeless, has completed its Andrew Nielsen 10,000-square- recent Annual Awards Gala. 26,500-square-foot store brings participated in the most recent newest housing project, The foot design They are Business of the Ross’ total to 24 stores in Utah offering. Magnolia, a permanent sup- studio, the New Home Center. Year, Jordan Valley Medical and 1,595 locations overall. portive housing facility with 65 Nielsen has more than two Center; Small Business of the Together, Ross Dress for Less LAW total units. Owned by Shelter decades of homebuilding experi- Year, Ad Wear; Best Place and dd’s Discounts operate over to Work Cyprus Credit • Snell & Wilmer has added the Homeless and operated by ence, with particular expertise , 1,850 off-price apparel and in residential interior design, Union; Best New Business of attorneys Lindsay Johnson and The Road Home, the $17 mil- home fashion stores in 40 states, new home construction, product the Year, Shrio Kuma Snow Stratton McCausland for the lion facility is at 165 S. 300 E., the District of Columbia and knowledge, community rollouts, Cream; and Volunteer of the firm’s Salt Lake City office. Salt Lake City. The Magnolia Guam. Johnson is a adds to The Road Home’s hous- team-building and customer ser- Year, Oz Hutton, Melange vice. In his early career, Nielsen LLC. ChamberWest also rec- member of the ing program, which includes the TECHNOLOGY/LIFE firm’s corpo- 201-unit Palmer Court, 32-unit worked at Richmond American ognized Dan England, chair- Homes, Aspire Design Center, man of C.R. England, with the SCIENCES rate and secu- Wendell Apartments, and rental • Pattern, a Salt Lake City- Jeff Landry Design and Boyd & ChamberWest Hall of Fame rities practice assistance with supportive ser- based partner for global e-com- group. Prior to vices that houses hundreds of Dreith LLC. Award. • Five Utah companies merce acceleration, has added joining Snell households with private land- Mike Roth to its board of direc- lords throughout Salt Lake RECOGNITIONS and organizations are on the Lindsay Johnson & Wilmer, tors as a senior • Two Utah companies have “Best Companies for Women Johnson was County. advisor. Roth earned 2021 IT World Awards. to Advance List 2021,” com- an associ- has 20 years Presented for the 16th year, the piled by Parity.org. Among ate at Carman REAL ESTATE of experience Lehnhof Globee Awards recognize infor- medium-sized companies are • Dynamic City Capital, a building and Israelsen LLP. mation technology and cyberse- Domo, Lucid and Overstock. Provo-based real estate invest- scaling global She received ment firm focused on premium- curity vendors with advanced, com. Among small companies operations at herD. J. from branded hotel investments, has ground-breaking products, are Davinci Virtual Office Amazon. Roth Brigham acquired the Element Anaheim solutions and services “that are Solutions and United Way of Mike Roth served as a Young Resort Convention Center, a helping raise the bar for others Salt Lake. The list recognizes Stratton senior lead- University’s J. California hotel that will open in all areas of technology and organizations that have imple- McCausland er and architect of Amazon’s Reuben Clark in July. Financial terms were not cybersecurity.” In the Startup mented a mix of exemplary ben- transportation and operations Law School and her B.A. in eco- disclosed. The five-story hotel of the Year for IT Software efits, policies and programs that programs globally. He led nomics from BYU. McCausland features 174 suites. It is DCC’s category, Zevant, based in ensure women have significant is an associate in the firm’s com- third hotel acquisition this year, Draper, was a Gold Globee opportunities to advance their Amazon’s North America divi- mercial finance group. Prior to for a total of 538 hotel rooms in winner for reducing pharmacy careers. sion and most recently served as joining Snell & Wilmer, he was the first half of 2021. benefits cost by over 15 per- vice president of global custom- an associate at Mitchell, Barlow • MobilityRE, a Salt Lake cent through automated ana- RESTAURANTS er fulfillment operations, lead- & Mansfield PC and a law clerk City-based company focused on lytics. Spearstone, of Lindon, • The McHenry Group, a ing Amazon’s fulfillment teams at the Disability Law Center of real estate intelligence technolo- earned a Bronze Globee for Salt Lake City-based restaurant in the Americas, Europe, Japan Utah. He received his J.D. from gies for mortgage lenders and Best Product to Combat and and lifestyle concept incubator, and India. 10 • July 5-11, 2021 • The Enterprise - Utah's Business Journal Succeeding in Your Business ‘Oh, our CEO isn’t really part of the management team’ “I started a web-based busi- “Of course, he is no longer re- you call somebody, or even cifically tells me that she is not On a related note, I’m seeing ness a couple of years ago and set turning our phone calls. whether you have an agreement authorized to commit to the con- a lot of startups lately — most, it up as a limited liability company “We’ve tried explaining to with them saying they are an in- tract and “has to speak to the boss but not all, formed by younger (LLC) owned by me and two other these people that Joe wasn’t acting dependent contractor. As an IRS first,” I have the right to sue your people — that are rejecting the investors. on behalf of the company, but they agent once told me, “If it walks company for damages if the con- traditional “corporate hierarchy” “I was involved in a couple of are lawyering up and insisting we like a duck, waddles like a duck tract is breached. of responsibility and account- other projects at that time, are bound by some of and quacks like a duck, don’t tell The bottom line is that your ability. Far too many entrepre- so I hired someone I knew the really crazy things me it’s an independent contrac- company is on the hook for what- neurs believe — incorrectly — would be familiar with the Joe signed us up for. tor.” ever Joe did in his capacity as gen- that a company can do just fine business — let’s call him What can we do in a It sounds like you owe the eral manager. without employees, bosses or a ‘Joe’ — to act as the com- situation like this?” government a ton of money in Lastly, where were you and corporate ladder. pany’s general manager. Sadly, I would back payroll taxes. Better speak your partners while all of this was “We’re all partners here,” I “He really wasn’t the recommend you find to an accountant or, better yet, a going on? You obviously trusted hear them say (and it makes me manager of the company CLIFF a really good bank- good tax lawyer to find out how Joe to do his job well when you cringe). “There are no bosses or ENNICO or even an employee in ruptcy lawyer. much trouble you’re in. retained him, but where is the con- employees. We’re all equal.” De- any legal sense — he was There are a Second, whenever you call tract saying he had to clear busi- mocracy is a great way to run a an independent contractor because number of things here that went someone a “general manager,” ness dealings over a certain size country, but it’s a terrible way to we wanted to save money on pay- seriously wrong. “president,” “CEO,” “vice presi- with the three of you (or maybe run a business. When everyone’s roll taxes — but we allowed him First, anyone who is working dent” or another similar title, you just you) before he committed to a “vice president” and there is no to use that title. full time for your company is an are telling the world that that per- anything? “president” (don’t laugh: An en- “Things have gone fairly well employee for legal and tax pur- son has authority to make deci- Where was your oversight trepreneur recently proposed ex- with the business, but earlier this poses. You do not have the ability sions and act on behalf of the ofs Joe’ activities? Did you re- actly that management structure year, Joe announced his departure to decide whether someone is an company, even if that isn’t really quire him to make presentations to me), anyone can create prob- from the company to accept a full- employee or an independent con- the case. at board meetings? Did you even lems for the company without time job with benefits. We gave tractor: There are a set of rules that Lawyers call it “apparent au- ask him to keep you informed of any internal checks on their ac- him a nice party and wished him determine whether or not some- thority” (see the Wikipedia entry things he was doing in the com- tivities. well. one is an employee or an inde- on “apparent authority” for more pany’s name? Joe knew that, and you are “That’s when the trouble be- pendent contractor (see the page information), but the concept is Yeah, I agree that Joe has a lot now learning it the hard way. gan. No sooner was Joe out the titled “Know Who You’re Hiring very simple: If I am dealing with to answer for here, but it sounds door than we learned he did a lot — Independent Contractor (Self- your company’s general manag- as if the three of you enabled him Cliff Ennico (crennico@gmail. of things without letting us know. employed) vs. Employee” on the er and sign a $1 million contract by giving him way too much au- com) is a syndicated columnist, For example, we found he had IRS website), and that’s what the with her, I have the legal right to thority and then turning a blind author and former host of the PBS signed us up for half a million dol- government relies on if they ever assume that she is authorized to eye to what was going on. In the television series “Money Hunt.” lars’ worth of product we can’t de- audit your company. bind the company to that agree- words of President Ronald Rea- COPYRIGHT 2021 CLIFFORD R. ENNICO liver due to supply chain issues. 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Women in Business Net- southvalleychamber.com. Ownership,” a P3 Utah event. ents.utahsbdc.org/events.aspx. com. working,n a Ogden-Weber Chamber of Commerce event. Speaker is Brad Farmer, CEO at Aug. 3, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Gibbs Smith Publishing. Details to July 6, 6:30-8 p.m. Locations i The Monarch, 455 July 22, 6-7 p.m. Business Alliance Network- 25th St., Ogden. Free for WIB be announced. WordPress Workshop, Intellectual Property Clinic, ing Luncheon, a Davis Chamber members. Details are at ogdenwe- a Small Business Development a Small Business Development of Commerce event. Location berchamber.com. July 21, 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Center (SBDC) event. Location Center (SBDC) event that takes is Boondocks Fun Center, 525 July 2021 Golf Tournament, Deseret Drive, Kaysville. Details is Orem/Provo SBDC, Utah place online. Details are at https:// July 9, 9-10:30 a.m. a Davis Chamber of Commerce are at davischamberofcommerce. Valley University, Orem. 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Presenter Chase Brammer, chief technology by golfing 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Location determined. Free. Details are at Empower You Expo. Location to is Michelle Kelly, founder and officer at iFIT, will discuss iFIT wbcutah.org. is Alpine Country Club, 5000 be announced. Free. Details are at CEO of POW Therapy: Place of technology, the future of connect- W. Alpine Country Club Lane, wbcutah.org. Optimal Wellness. Event takes ed fitness, and the challenges and Highland. Cost is $1,200 per four- place online (available statewide). July 13, 7:15-9 a.m. opportunities of building a tech Speaker Series, an Assoc- some. Sponsorships are available. Free. Details are at wbcutah.org. company in Logan. Details are at Aug. 4, 3:30-5 p.m. iation for Corporate Growth (ACG) Business Connections and siliconslopes.com. Details are at https://www.slopes- Utah event. Speaker is Chris Toyn, cup.com/. Bowling, a ChamberWest event. July 7, 3:30-5 p.m. vice president of finance at Dental Location is All-Star Bowling & Business Connections and July 21, 5-7 p.m. Intelligence. Location is Marriott Entertainment, 1776 W. 7800 S., Bowling, a ChamberWest event. “Business During Hours: City Center, 220 S. State St., Salt July 27, 8:30-10 a.m. West Jordan. Cost is $15 for mem- Location is All-Star Bowling & Pioneer Days Rodeo,” an Ogden- Lake. City Free for ACG Utah “2021 Small Business Series bers, $20 for nonmembers. Details Entertainment, 1776 W. 7800 S., Weber Chamber of Commerce members, nonmember discount for Success: Financial Success are at chamberwest.com. West Jordan. Cost is $15 for mem- event. Location is 668 17th St., for the first two breakfast meeting Ogden. Free for employees of and Tax Strategies,” part of bers, $20 for nonmembers. Details attendees is $30, nonmember price are at chamberwest.com. chamber members and first-time the Small Business Series pre- Aug. 9 after attending two meetings at guests, $10 for nonmembers. sented by ChamberWest, in part- Annual UMA Golf Tourn- the discounted rate is $45. Details ament, a Utah Manufacturers July 7, 6-7 p.m. Details are at ogdenwebercham- nership with the Small Business are at https://www.acg.org/utah/ ber.com. Association event. Registration “All You Need to Know Development Center, the city of events/july-13-breakfast-meeting- begins at 7 a.m., followed by 8 About Employee Benefits,” West Jordan, West Valley City chris-toyn. July 21, 5:30-6:30 p.m. a.m. shotgun start. Location is a Small Business Development QuickBooks Workshop, Economic Development and the Stonebridge Golf Course, 4414 Center (SBDC) event. Location July 13, 8-10 a.m. a Small Business Development city of Taylorsville Economic Links Drive, West Valley City. is the Orem/Provo SBDC, Utah Women in Business Golf Center (SBDC) event that takes Development. Location is Jordan Costs i $750 per foursome. Valley University, Orem. Details Clinic, a South Valley Chamber place online. Orem. Details are Sponsorships are available. are at https://clients.utahsbdc.org/ Valley Water Conservancy event. Location is Mulligans Golf at https://clients.utahsbdc.org/ Details are at https://umaweb.org/ events.aspx. District, Conservation Garden & Games, 692 W. 10600 S., South events.aspx. event/uma-golf-tournament/. Jordan. Open to the public. Cost Park Education Center, 8276 S. July 8, 1:30-2:30 p.m. is $35 for members, $45 for non- July 21, 5:30-6:30 p.m. 1300 W., West Jordan. Remaining “Salt Lake Chamber: Bus- members. Registration can be Tax Planning Clinic, a Small sessions are “Sales, Marketing Aug. 10-13 2021 Utah Tourism iness Live,” a Salt Lake Chamber completed at Eventbrite.com. Business Development Center and Advertising” on Sept. 28; Con-ference, a Utah Tourism virtual networking event. Free for (SBDC) event that takes place “Funding, Financing and Cash Industry Association event fea- members, $10 for nonmembers. online. Details are at https://cli- July 13, 11:55 a.m.-12:55 p.m. Flow” on Oct. 26; and “Five Ways turing keynote presentations, Details are at slchamber.com. ents.utahsbdc.org/events.aspx. Monthly Women In Busi- to Grow Your Business” on Nov. hands-on breakout sessions and ness Luncheon, a Cache Valley 30. s Cost i $99 for the series networking. Location is Ogden July 8, 4 p.m. Chamber of Commerce event. July 22, noon-1 p.m. Eccles Conference Center, 2415 Women in Business, a Box or $20 per session for members, Summit Meetup Series, an Location to be announced. Cost Washington Blvd., Ogden. Cost opportunity to get to know the is $14 for WIB members, $16 for Elder Chamber of Commerce $160 for the series or $30 per ses- Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation nonmembers. Details are at cache- event. Cost is $10. Details are at sion for nonmembers. Details are see CALENDAR page 12 and peers and friends working chamber.com. boxelderchamber.com. at chamberwest.com. 12 • July 5-11, 2021 • The Enterprise - Utah's Business Journal CALENDAR Series. Free. Details are at http:// Commerce event. Location is enter the workforce seamlessly. Chamber/Bureau event. Location info.employerscouncil.org/2021- SymbolArts, 6083 S. 1550 E., The summit will also discuss cre- to be announced. Details are at from page 11 paylocity-webinar-series. South Ogden. Free for employees ative skill development and the https://www.visitparkcity.com/ of chamber members and first- future infrastructure of the work- members/chamber-bureau- Aug. 11, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. time guests, $10 for nonmembers. force. Offered in-person and vir- events/rsvp/. is $339 for members, $359 for “Let’s Do Lunch,” a South Details are at ogdenwebercham- tually. In-person location is Salt nonmembers, $210 for students. Valley Chamber event. Location ber.com. Lake Marriott Downtown at City Details are at www.utahtour- Aug. 13, 8-9 a.m. to be announced. Open to the Creek, 75 S. West Temple, Salt Women in Business Net- ismconference.com. public. Cost is $15 for members, Aug. 12, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Lake. City Cost for in-person tick- working, an Ogden-Weber et is $85, virtual ticket cost is $50. $25 for nonmembers. Details are Workforce Summit 2021, a Chamber of Commerce event. at southvalleychamber.com. Salt Lake Chamber event with Details are at slchamber.com. Aug. 10, 10 a.m. Location is The Monarch, 455 “Learning and Develop- the theme “Removing Barriers 25th St., Ogden. Free for WIB ment,” part of the 2021 and Building Skills Together.” Aug. 12, 5-7 p.m. Aug. 11, 5-7 p.m. members. Details are at ogdenwe- Employers Council and “Business After Hours,” Event will look at removing bar- Summer BBQ & Mixer berchamber.com. Paylocity Online Training an Ogden-Weber Chamber of riers and allowing employees to Member Party, a Park City Aug. 13, 3-6 p.m. August Deal Forum, a VentureCapital.org event that is a live pitch event featuring entrepreneurs pitching their startups to a panel of active investors. In-person location is The Shop in Downtown SLC, 340 E., 400 S., Salt Lake City. Cost is $30. Virtual attendance is available and costs $15. Registration can be completed at Eventbrite.com.

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Details are at http:// Workshop Series focusing on Details are at davischamberof- www.slcc.edu/workforce/cours- transitioning from an individual Aug. 25, 9-10:30 a.m. Aug. 31, 10 a.m. commerce.com. es/index.aspx. contributor to a leader with the “Marketing 101: Facebook “Multi-State Compliance,” practical skills needed to moti- & Instagram Advertising,” a part of the 2021 Employers Sept. 14, 4-8 p.m. Sept. 21, 10 a.m. vate, coach, communicate with, Women’s Business Center of Utah Council and Paylocity Online “Exploring Possibilities “FMLA/Short-Term and effectively teach employees. event. Speaker is Jill Shroyer, Training Series. Free. Details are Women’s Business Conference,” Disability,” part of the 2021 Location is SLCC’s Westpointe CEO and founder of Expedition at http://info.employerscouncil. a third annual Women’s Business Employers Council and Paylocity Campus, 1060 N. Flyer Way, Salt HR. Location to be determined. org/2021-paylocity-webinar- Center of Utah event. Theme is Online Training Series. Free. Lake. City Virtual participation is Free. Details are at wbcutah.org. series. “Innovate, Initiate, Create.” All Details are at http://info.employ- available. Cost is $250. Details proceeds from the conference erscouncil.org/2021-paylocity- webinar-series. are at http://www.slcc.edu/work- Sept. 1 will go toward WBCUtah train- force/courses/index.aspx. Aug. 26, noon-1 p.m. Women in Business, a Box 2021 Annual Meeting, a ing, free business advising con- Park City Chamber/Bureau event. sultations, online training, events, Sept. 22, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Elder Chamber of Commerce Lean Six Sigma – Yellow Aug. 18, 1-5 p.m. Location is The Chateaux Deer and rural outreach. Location is event. Cost is $10. Details are at Belt, a Salt Lake Community Business to Business Expo, Valley, 7815 Royal St., Park City. Courtyard by Marriott, 1294 S. boxelderchamber.com. College Employee Development a Davis Chamber of Commerce Details are at https://www.visit- Interstate Drive, Cedar City. Cost Workshop focusing on under- event. Location is Davis parkcity.com/members/chamber- is $45. Details are at wbcutah.org. standing the cost savings and Conference Center, 1651 N. 700 Aug. 26, 7 a.m.-2 p.m. bureau-events/rsvp/. W., Layton. Free for attendees. Scholarship Golf Tourn- personal benefit of eliminating ament, a South Jordan Chamber Sept. 15, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. waste through a step-by-step pro- Details are at davischamberof- Sept. 1, 3:30-5 p.m. commerce.com. of Commerce event. Location is “Interpersonal Commun- cess to see and address problems. Business Connections and Glenmoor Golf Club, 8900 S. 4800 ication,” part of the Salt Lake Location is SLCC’s Westpointe Bowling, a ChamberWest event. W., South Jordan. Sponsorships Community College Frontline Campus,1060 N. Flyer Way, Salt Aug. 24, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Location is All-Star Bowling & Leader Workshop Series focusing Lake. City Cost is $300. Details Women in Business Lunch- are available. Details are at Entertainment, 1776 W. 7800 S., on verbal and non-verbal com- are at http://www.slcc.edu/work- eon, a South Valley Chamber https://www.southjordanchamber. West Jordan. Cost is $15 for mem- munication in the workplace and force/courses/index.aspx. event. Speaker is Peggy Larsen. org/events. bers, $20 for nonmembers. Details learning to interact productively Open to the public. Location to be are at chamberwest.com. with peers, supervisors, customers Sept. 22, noon-4:30 p.m. announced. Cost is $20. Details Aug. 27 and vendors, even during conflict Utah Trails Forum Con- are at southvalleychamber.com. South Valley Chamber Golf Sept. 2, 9-10 a.m. or change. Location is SLCC’s ference, with field workshops Morning Speaker Series, Westpointe Campus, 1060 N. Sept. 24. Event is a statewide an Ogden-Weber Chamber of Flyer Way, Salt Lake City. Virtual gathering of trail planners, build- COMMISSION • Dawn Ramsey, South Jor- Commerce event that takes place participation is available. Cost is ers, advocates, users, tourism and dan mayor. online via Zoom. Free to employ- $250. Details are at http://www. local government leaders who from page 1 • Carlos Braceras, ex- ees of chamber members and first- slcc.edu/workforce/courses/index. want to advance the building ecutive director, Utah De- time guests. Details are at ogden- aspx. and care of natural surface trails. development, our state’s incen- partment of Transportation. weberchamber.com. Location is Utah State University, tive program, as well as other key • Miles Hansen, president Logan. Cost for forum (with- Sept. 16 out summit ticket) is $80, $65 economic issues in our state. We and CEO, World Trade Center 2021 Golf Tournament, an Sept. 7, 10-11 a.m. if added to summit registration. want to thank each member for Utah. “How to Value Your Bus- ACG (Association for Corporate Another conference takes place their time and effort that will be • Theresa Foxley, president iness in 30 Minutes,” a Women’s Growth) Utah event. Breakfast Oct. 29, 8:30-11:30 a.m., at the put into serving on this commis- and CEO, Economic Develop- Business Center of Utah event. and registration begin at 7 a.m. Kanab Center, Kanab, with mas- sion.” ment Corporation of Utah. Speaker is Ashley Micchiche, co- Shotgun start is at 8 a.m. Lunch ter trail stewards field workshops Membership of the commis- • Stephen Lisonbee, senior owner and CEO of True North and awards follow play. Location set for 11:45 a.m.-4 p.m. Details sion is spelled out in HB348. The advisor to the governor for rural Retirement Advisors. Event takes is Eaglewood Golf Course, 1110 aret a utahoutdoorsummit.com/ members are: affairs. place online (available statewide). E. Eaglewood Drive, North Salt utah-trails-forum/. • Cox, who will serve as • Gage Froerer, Weber Coun- Free. Details are at wbcutah.org. Lake. Cost is $250 for members, commission chair. ty commissioner. $300 for nonmembers, $1,000 • Hemmert, who will serve • Claudia O’Grady, vice Sept. 23, noon-1 p.m. for a foursome. Sponsorships are Women in Business, a Box as vice chair. president of multifamily finance, Sept. 8, 5-7 p.m. available. Details are at https:// Elder Chamber of Commerce • Senate President Stuart Ad- Utah Housing Corp. Business After Hours, an www.acg.org/utah/events/acg- event. Cost is $10. Details are at ams. “I believe the reason Utah Ogden-Weber Chamber of Com- utah-2021-golf-tournament. boxelderchamber.com. • House of Representatives has a strong economy is that merce event. Location is Golden Beverage Co., 2640 Industrial Speaker Brad Wilson. we’re never satisfied with our cur- Sept. 28, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. • Craig Buttars, commission- rent success; instead we continue Drive, Ogden. Free to employees Sept. 20 The Point Challenge Golf 18th Annual Women er, Utah Department of Agricul- to look for ways to improve,” Ad- of chamber members and first- Tournament, a Point of the Empowered Conference. Theme ture and Food. ams said. “The work of this com- time guests. Details are at ogden- Mountain Chamber event. Check- is “Be The Good.” Location • Brian Steed, executive di- mission will help take our strong weberchamber.com. in begins at 7 a.m., followed by 8 is The Monarch, 455 25th St., rector, Utah Department of Natu- economy to even greater heights a.m. start. Location is TalonsCove Ogden. Free for WIB mem- ral Resources. as we build up the workforce, Sept. 10 Golf Club, Saratoga Springs. Cost bers. Cost is $65 for Women in • Margaret Busse, execu- advance education and promote South Valley Chamber is $600 per foursome before Sept. Business members, $75 for non- tive director, Utah Department of smart growth.” Golf Classic. Location is South 1, $800 thereafter. Details are at members. Details are at ogden- Commerce. “This spring, the Legisla- Mountain, Draper. Another golf www.thepointchamber.com. weberchamber.com. • Sophia Dicaro, executive ture kick-started a new chapter in tournament takes place Aug. 27 at director, Utah Governor’s Office Utah’s economic prosperity play- River Oaks, Sandy. Details to be Oct. 4-6 of Planning and Budget. book,” Wilson said. “It’s clear announced at southvalleycham- Sept. 21-Oct. 12, 8 a.m.-noon 2021 One Utah Summit, the • Casey Cameron, execu- that with our incredibly diverse ber.com. PMP Certification Exam state’s 34th annual rural summit tive director, Utah Department of economy and unparalleled work- Prep, taking place on Tuesdays. and providing opportunities for Workforce Services. force, Utah is an attractive place Sept. 10, 8-9 a.m. This intermediate course prepares rural Utah’s decision-makers to • Syd Dickson, Utah state to be, and our economic devel- Women in Business Net- participants to successfully pass network and discuss the unique superintendent of public instruc- opment focus needs to shift from working,n a Ogden-Weber the PMP exam by reviewing the opportunities and challenges tion, Utah State Board of Educa- importing jobs to broadening suc- Chamber of Commerce event. concepts and principles of project facing rural Utahns. Location is tion. cess at home. I’m excited to serve Location is The Monarch, 455 management. Students will study Southern Utah University, 351 • Dave Woolstenhulme, com- on the commission and engage in 25th St., Ogden. Free for WIB project management methods in W. University Blvd., Cedar City. missioner of higher education, the hard work of turning our play- members. Details are at ogdenwe- accordance with PMI require- Details are at https://www.oneu- Utah System of Higher Education. book into reality.” berchamber.com. ments and a syllabus to study tahsummit.com/. 15 • July 5-11, 2021 • The Enterprise - Utah's Business Journal

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The $4.1 billion, 4 million- so that we can do it.” will be developed. nouncement, with Lufthansa AIRPORT square-foot project is the state’s The possible cost of the Wyatt acknowledged that Group beginning nonstop flights to largest public works project ever from page 1 changes did not come up during while “people in Salt Lake under- and from Germany next spring. and is expected to have a $5.5 bil- the meeting, and Domino said standably got used to an incred- “And I can tell you, we’re go- lion economic impact. most of the development will takes ibly convenient operation here” in ing to have more, because we now department, told the in-person and But those changes will not place in years 11-20. The next the past, a larger airport may mean will have the room to accommo- online audience at the event. meet the challenges the airport steps of the process are undertak- longer times to get through the air- date more airlines,” Wyatt said. Among the changes that will face in the future, officials ing an environmental assessment port processes in the future. “That means more competition on could be in store are lengthening say. The number of passengers is and presenting the plan to the Salt But he also spoke about many prices — which I think is a good a runway, moving some opera- expected to grow from 24 million, Lake City Council. Meanwhile, advantages the changes could thing — and a more efficient and tional spaces to different parts of a figure from when the master master plans for the South Valley bring. A hint of things to come more environmentally friendly air- the airport property, and building plan work first began in 2018, to and Tooele Valley regional airports is a new international service an- port.” a third concourse north of the cur- 38 million two decades from now. rent two. Aircraft operations are expected Brady Fredrickson, director to rise from 325,000 to 435,000 of planning at the airport, said the during that time, and the amount plan is “a roadmap for how we of cargo moving through the air- can keep this airport running as port is projected to increase from efficiently in 30 to 40 years as it 383 million pounds to 602 million does today.” The current changes pounds. All the while, the airport at the airport were first envisioned also must keep up with constantly in a 1996 master plan, and the new changing FAA standards. plan “feeds off that,” he said. A study of the airport re- “Because we followed that vealed a need for longer runways, master plan’s vision, we became more gates, more terminal road- not just a regional airport serving ways, more parking and rental car a regional economy. We’re now spaces, more space for air cargo a global airport serving a global because of a boost in e-commerce economy very efficiently,” Fred- shipments and better placements One in three women in Utah of support areas (storage, mainte- will experience domestic rickson said. violence in their lifetime. The first phase of the “New nance and fuel). Among the ideas SLC” opened last fall and in- not included in the master plan volved reworking the central ter- are building a fourth concourse and relocating the interstate high- What We Do: Making a Di ference: minal, the west ends of concours- I way. South Valley Services (SVS) 2,057 Hot Line Calls es A and B, the parking garage, I 1,606 Hours of Child Care “So what the master plan provides options through roads, tunnels, parking and more. counseling, case management, I 1,647 Hours of Case Mgmt. does is it gives us a vision, an idea Phase 2 is underway and expected prevention and shelter to women, I 413 Community Outreach Events of what we should be doing for to be finished in 2024 and includes children and men who have I 1,864 Volunteer Hours the future,” said Steve Domino, building the eastern ends of both experienced domestic violence I 1,472 Hours of Crisis Therapy project director for RS&H. “The concourses, building a central tun- to live life free from violence. I 14,702 Nights of Safe Shelter www.svsutah.org nel to connect the concourses, and goal is to preserve land in the demolishing buildings no longer right areas so that when we need To donate, volunteer, or if you need help, call 801-255-1095. in use. to build a facility, the land is there 16 · July 5-11, 2021 · The Enterprise - Utah's Business Journal

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