KraftCPAs Names Chris Hight Chief Manager
Vic Alexander, who led the firm as chief manager since 1993, transitions to an of-counsel role KraftCPAs today announced the appointment of Chris Hight as chief manager. He succeeds Vic Alexander, who will transition to an of-counsel role beginning November 1, 2025, after 43 years with the firm, including 31 years as chief manager. Alexander will […]
CHA-NYC: Chattanooga Airport To Resume Delta Nonstop Flights to New York-LaGuardia
Today, Mayor Tim Kelly announced that beginning October 7, Delta Air Lines will once again offer nonstop flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to LaGuardia Airport in New York City. Bringing back a nonstop flight to New York has been a priority of Mayor Kelly since taking office, after Chattanooga’s previous direct flight to New York […]
Introducing The New Protege Chattanooga Class of 2024 – 2025
The newest class of young professional leaders has been established, the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce announced. Welcome to the Protege Chattanooga class of 24-25. “This Protege class will change the world,” said Toya Moore, Leadership Development Director. “We were thrilled at the experience, devotion and commitment to service embodied in all our applicants, especially
Kelly Administration and CPD Partner with 423 Chainbreakers, Downtown Chattanooga Alliance on Violence Prevention Pilot Program
423 Chainbreakers are a local violence prevention group that has seen success working with young people in other areas of Chattanooga Today, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly announced that Memorial Day Weekend will mark the launch of a new pilot program designed to positively engage young people and encourage a safe environment in downtown Chattanooga on […]
Jonathan Susman Named SoundCorps Executive Director
The SoundCorps Board of Directors has appointed Jonathan Susman as the new Executive Director for the local nonprofit music organization. With a wealth of experience in event management, programming, and community engagement, Jonathan Susman has been a driving force behind the vibrant cultural scene in Chattanooga. “We are excited to see Jonathan thrive in his […]
Truist Announces Mark Stewart as Market President for Chattanooga
Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) today announced Mark Stewart as the Chattanooga Market President, overseeing Commercial Banking for Truist in the community. Stewart enters this new role with more than 35 years of commercial banking experience, 25 of those years being in the Chattanooga market, leading teams in delivering customers with comprehensive financial solutions including […]
Mauldin & Jenkins Recognized Among Accounting Today’s 2024 Top 100 Firms, RegionalLeaders and Fastest Growing Firms
— Leading assurance, tax and advisory firm Mauldin & Jenkins ishonored to announce it has been recognized as one of Accounting Today’s Top 100 Firms,Regional Leaders, and Fastest Growing Firms in the U.S. for 2024. These prestigiousrecognitions affirm that Mauldin & Jenkins’ continued growth and commitment to excellencedifferentiate the firm from its peers in a […]
Eco Field Day Highlights: Chattanooga Companies Compete to Support Sustainability
Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22, is an opportunity for people around the world to demonstrate their support for environmental protection. This year, Chattanooga-based environmental organization, green|spaces, celebrated Earth Day by hosting its 4th Annual Eco Field Day on Davenport Field, in partnership with Finley Stadium. Local companies including Volkswagen of Chattanooga, EPB, and
Eco Field Day Highlights: Chattanooga Companies Compete to Support Sustainability
Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22, is an opportunity for people around the world to demonstrate their support for environmental protection. This year, Chattanooga-based environmental organization, green|spaces, celebrated Earth Day by hosting its 4th Annual Eco Field Day on Davenport Field, in partnership with Finley Stadium. Local companies including Volkswagen of Chattanooga, EPB, and
Diving for Solutions with Tennessee Aquarium
Top employers know just how important employee retention is for any organization’s long-term success. Organizations need staff who are not only connected to their work but also their company’s values and purpose. Trend sat down with the Tennessee Aquarium’s Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Julie Piper, SHRM-CP, to learn how this Chattanooga staple
