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Racing into the Future

Besides founding GBS, the successful IT company based in Newport, Kentucky, Gaby Batshoun has never run out of passion projects to dedicate himself to, whether it is at home or in the community. Cars have been one of those passions ever since Batshoun was a kid in Jordan tinkering in his father’s repair shop.

Rollin’ On The River

In an effort to help ensure Cincinnati Parks endure for future generations to enjoy, The Women’s Committee of Smale Riverfront Park created the Hats Off Luncheon. Now in its 12th year, this festive and unique luncheon for both men and women serves to raise important funds and awareness of our world class park system.

A Finely Tuned Symphony

Founded in 1989, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams based its manufacturing in the beautiful countryside of Taylorsville, North Carolina, and remains there today. Spanning more than one million square feet, skilled artisans work hand-in-hand with designers to bring their vision to life. Mitchell and Bob often refer to their factory as a finely tuned symphony.

Down to the Details

One West Chester family reached out to Kinsella Kitchens and Baths to remodel their kitchen.

Kindervelt 50 UP Raises Over $60,000

Submitted by Heather Joseph

On the evening of April 27th, 2018, the Ladies of Kindervelt 50 and over 200 guests gathered at the new Summit Hotel to raise money for Kindervelt’s Psychiatric Emergency Assessment Center of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.

To The Top of Mount Everest and Back

“As a kid, I had a Helen Keller poster on my wall that read ‘You can accomplish anything you put your mind to,’” remembers Matt Brennan. “Mt. Everest is the ultimate test to that saying. It represents the pinnacle of achieving what is possible.” This spring, Brennan is on his way to become the first Cincinnatian to climb Earth’s highest mountain.

Personal Finance

Regional Leader in Cosmetics Receives a Facelift

Cincinnati Facial Plastic Surgery (CFPS), a regional leader in facial cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures, is getting its very own facelift. The Cincinnati location of CFPS in Kenwood is being renovated to include a full spa area for clients and patients to utilize both before and after their procedures.

JDRF Cincinnatian of the Year Gala

Submitted by Melissa Newman

Raising $3.7M at a nonprofit fundraising gala is a big deal, and doesn't happen often, but JDRF Southwest Ohio achieved just that this past Saturday, May 12 at its Cincinnatian of the Year Gala.

Arts & Entertainment

Embracing Cincinnati's Cultural Renaissance

As Cincinnati Opera embarks on its 98th season, it seems everything old is new again.

Arts & Entertainment

A New Brand of Hospitality

The brand-new Summit Hotel brings a special kind of hospitality to Cincinnati. As the first property opened under the Dolce name since Wyndham purchased the brand in 2015, The Summit has been carefully and thoughtfully designed to nourish the needs of both guests and locals from the ground up.

RoundTower Honored as Recipient of 2018 Dell EMC Partner of the Year Award

Submitted by Jolene West

RoundTower announced today that it has received the 2018 Dell EMC Marketing Excellence Award for achieving outstanding results and demonstrating commitment to Dell EMC and customers. This marks the first year RoundTower has received this exclusive recognition.

Helping Us Help Others Helps Everyone

C-Suite Award Luncheon - Class of 2018

The C-Suite Award honors our region’s leading chief executive officers; chairmen; chief operating, information, marketing and financial officers and other C-level executives.

Preserving Memories While Creating New Ones

At The Landing of Long Cove, compassionate and caring staff deliver distinctive assisted living and memory care services with “a whole lotta heart.”

The Landing of Long Cove is a senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care in the upscale Deerfield Township neighborhood of Mason. Residents enjoy five-star fun through engaging programming, resident life and restaurant-style dining with fresh options and choices appealing to everyone.

Change of Heart

It’s inspiring listening to 52-year-old David Waits of Hillsboro speak jovially about life after his heart transplant at the University of Cincinnati (UC) Medical Center two years ago. It’s miraculous, really, considering Waits literally dropped dead from a massive heart attack at home one cold, mid-December evening in 2014.

A Passion for Precision Medicine

She is the latest medical oncologist to join the St. Elizabeth Healthcare cancer combat team, a high-caliber physician with a passion for precision medicine.

Turning Type One into Type None

Founded in 1970, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Southwest Ohio chapter team is aiming to raise over $3.6 million this year to fund research that will lead to finding a cure for Type 1 diabetes.

Encouraging Women Who Dare to Soar

When it comes to the world of aviation, it’s not easy to find many women involved. In fact, according to Natalie Kelley, founder of flyGIRL, female pilots make up only 6 percent of the total pilot population. But for Kelley, seeing women soar isn’t something new – it’s her lifelong dream.

Cinco de Mayo at ATC

Check out these photos from the Cinco de Mayo party at ATC!

Arts & Entertainment

Renewing Hope for Mental Health Patients

The Lindner Center of HOPE is one of the top facilities in the country for the treatment of mood disorders, major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder. “The Greater Cincinnati community has a valuable resource here,” says Rodriguez. “Not only do we have experts, but treatments. It’s very common that patients feel their treatments or meds aren’t working because everyone is different. Here, we have the ability to give people more hope.”

TCT AUDITION CASTING NOTICE for SUPERMAN™ and Santa Claus: The Musical

Submitted by Krista Katona Pille

The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT) is holding auditions in May for the first two MainStage productions of the 18-19 season!

Arts & Entertainment

Highlift Equipment is Breaking Ground!

Submitted by Melisa Ramsey

Highlift Equipment is expanding.

Rediscovering Rookwood in a Contemporary Setting

Most people in these parts know the story of the groundbreaking Rookwood Pottery Company, founded in the late 19th century, and its revival in Over-the-Rhine over a decade ago. What many may not be aware of is how the reinvented company is creatively influencing contemporary designs, integrating its historic architectural tiles.

Arts & Entertainment

Transforming the Workplace Through Community

NEW Cincinnati, an organization focused on advancing women, growing business and transforming the workplace through the power of community, is commemorating its 10th anniversary. In celebration, NEW Cincinnati featured keynote speaker Dr. Condoleezza Rice, the 66th U.S. Secretary of State, at its learning and networking event on March 21.

Freedom Center Welcomes New President

As a place where people can speak freely and have constructive dialogue, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is vital, says the center’s new president, Dion Brown. “Given the challenges our society is facing, this institution is more relevant than ever in bringing diverse points of view together.”

Arts & Entertainment

C-Suite Awards Class of 2018

The C-Suite Award honors our region’s leading chief executive officers; chairmen; chief operating, information, marketing and financial officers and other C-level executives. The criteria for the C-Suite Award is based on the individual’s invaluable contributions to their organization and our region, as well as his/her personal leadership characteristics that cultivate a thriving and progressive community.

Cincinnati Police Honored For Valor, Leadership, Achievement

An officer who saved a motorcyclist in a fiery crash was among four Cincinnati Police officers and administrators honored at The Rotary Club of Cincinnati’s annual Cincinnati Police Recognition Day on April 26 at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza Hotel in downtown Cincinnati.

Learning to Plan for a Sound Retirement

“As the old saying goes, ‘most people don’t plan to fail, they simply fail to plan,’(quoted by John L. Beckley)” says Brian Massa, Horter Investment Management’s vice president of sales for the Cincinnati region. “And this is especially true when it comes to retirement planning.”

Pioneering Oncology Practice Enhances Value-Based Care

OHC (Oncology Hematology Care, Inc.) is passionate about its patients’ care. The independent, physician-owned practice is the region’s leader in providing breakthrough cancer research and treatments for adults with cancer and blood disorders for more than 30 years.

Philanthropy Lies at the Heart of Human Greatness

Skystone Partners believes that philanthropy lies at the heart of human greatness. Committed to philanthropy and to expanding its influence here and around the world, we look at fundraising as a noble profession. As such, our role as consultants is to help nonprofit organizations increase their value to society through philanthropy. In addition to arts and cultural organizations, we establish partnerships with civic and community organizations, colleges and universities, hospitals and other health agencies, social service organizations and many other nonprofits.

Family Ties

Having a long-lasting marriage is an accomplishment in itself, so it’s even more amazing when a couple also manages a successful business partnership. Venue sat down with Realtors® Perrin and Diane March to find out how they make working together work – for themselves and their clients.

Company Profile

Exceptional Patient Services Now Under One Roof in Liberty Township

A state-of-the-art birthing center – home to the only cesarean section viewing room in the tri-state region – is but one example of the many outstanding patient experiences and services offered through The Christ Hospital Medical Center-Liberty Township since the health network’s new hub opened in early January. An emergency room, surgical services, comprehensive radiology and imaging, physical therapy, dermatology, endocrinology, podiatry and a host of physician services – including primary care, orthopedics, cardiology and urology – are also part of The Christ Hospital Health Network’s most recent expansion.

Emerging Business Award: Class of 2018

The Emerging Business Award honors businesses that are in the midst of experiencing growth or have been steadily growing throughout the years. Companies were selected based on their leadership, expertise in their field and the positive impact they are making in the lives of their employees.

The Point/Arc Raises Nearly $2 Million in First Phase of Capital Campaign

Submitted by:Kendall Herold, Director of Marketing and Public Relations

Venue Spring Release Party at Rookwood Pottery

Top 10 Questions to Consider When Choosing Your Cosmetic Surgeon

The Mandell-Brown Plastic Surgery Center offers the best-in-class amenities of a hospital with the privacy of a surgery center. It is accredited by AAAHC (Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care), which sets surgery center standards. The Mandell-Brown Plastic Surgery Center hosts national cosmetic seminars for plastic surgeons.

Clarity with Compassion

He discovered the joy of casting a weightless lure with a weighted line during a fellowship with the Center for Facial Appearances in Salt Lake City, Utah. Standing in the current of glistening rivers, Pargament found another way of expressing his passion for mixing technique and touch with technology and the right tools. As a member of the talented team at the Cincinnati Eye Institute (CEI), Pargament wades into cases every day where this same mixture leaves pleased patients in his wake.

Hotel Covington Hires New Chef

Submitted by Olga Tsetsotkina

Hotel Covington, the hotel on Madison Avenue that is built on a sense of place, has hired a new chef.

Arts & Entertainment

The Emerging Business Award: Class of 2018

The Emerging Business Award honors businesses that are in the midst of experiencing growth or have been steadily growing throughout the years. Companies were selected based on their leadership, expertise in their field and the positive impact they are making in the lives of their employees.

Company Profile

Perseverance Pays Off

If there is one word to describe Joe Hinson’s 20 years at the helm of the West Chester-Liberty Chamber Alliance, it’s perseverance.

Rookwood Pottery Debuts a New Website and a ‘Motherload’ of Gift Ideas

Submitted by Sarah Ditlinger

Rookwood Pottery’s annual Spring Open House moves to Mother’s Day Weekend with online releases and in-store exclusives

Arts & Entertainment

Company Profile

CPS and Partners Launch Cyber Security Academy at Taft IT High School

Submitted by Lauren B. Worley

Cincinnati Public Schools students at Taft IT High School will pursue a well-paying and highly technical career in cyber security thanks to a new program built in partnership with ComSpark Tech Innovation Summit, Lead Tribune Media Group, and Belcan.

Absolutely the Best Location for Your Next Event

Are you hosting a business meeting for two or a conference for 2,000, or anything in between? Are you looking to host it in a serene and picturesque setting complete with a brand new gazebo perfect for corporate entertaining and surrounded by a beautiful, award-winning, Arnold Palmer-designed golf course?

CPS and Partners Launch Cyber Security Academy at Taft IT High School

Submitted by Lauren B. Worley

Cincinnati Public Schools students at Taft IT High School will pursue a well-paying and highly technical career in cyber security thanks to a new program built in partnership with ComSpark Tech Innovation Summit, Lead Tribune Media Group, and Belcan.

Stepping Stones Golf Classic June 11 Benefits Individuals with Disabilities

Submitted by Christine Guillory

Golfers will tee off in support of programming for individuals with disabilities at Stepping Stones’ 17th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, June 11 at O’Bannon Creek Golf Club in Loveland.

Local Collaboration Results in Big Win

Ramada Plaza and its Elements at Ramada event center will play an important role in an exciting event coming to the local region in November – the 2019 Miss Ohio USA and Miss Teen Ohio USA pageants, set to take place November 2-4.

How to Network Like a Boss

This year, the Network of Executive Women (NEW) Cincinnati celebrates ten years of successful leadership and diversity development in our region.

The Long Journey of Building A Successful Company and Bettering Our City

Since selling its first life insurance policy on May 7, 1888, Western & Southern Financial Group has grown to a Fortune 500 company that owns nearly $48 billion and manages an additional $27 billion in assets. This staple Cincinnati company not only continues to grow, but is sharing its success with the city.

Flying High on Cincinnati's Explosive Growth

Cincinnati has a $132 billion economy, and it has not only eclipsed Columbus as Ohio’s largest city, but is also the fastest-growing city in the Midwest. With big growth comes businesses that need to move quickly to keep up. One company making its mark and to help keep Cincinnati competitive is Flight Solutions.

Collective Giving Changes Lives

When women come together to raise money for community betterment, they accomplish more than one woman can accomplish alone. That’s the simple – and successful – premise of Impact 100, Inc., which annually awards transformational $100,000-plus grants to nonprofit organizations here and across the nation.

A Cincinnati Masterpiece Reopens for Business

After an extensive historic restoration of Union Terminal, Cincinnati Museum Center is once again renting out the building’s unique spaces for events beginning this fall.

Making Life Sweet in Mariemont

Visiting Groovy Gumball Candy Co. in Mariemont Village is an adventure in fun. Entering the brightly-colored whimsical store, you can’t help but smile.

Company Profile

A Favorite Cincinnati Destination

Where can you go in the Greater Cincinnati area to relax and enjoy a homegrown glass of wine and fine dining? Vinoklet Winery in Colerain Township is the place. In addition to award-winning wines, Vinoklet hosts several fun events throughout the year, along with family and corporate events.

Artificial Intelligence: Coming Soon to a Medical Office Near You?

“I am human.” These three words seem simple, but their complexity is not to be overlooked. Being human signifies that we have the potential to understand our weaknesses, the intelligence to invent and the compassion to help each other. This way of thinking has allowed the worlds of radiology and medicine to advance so dynamically.

Planning is a Process...Not a Product

“Like anything, a plan is only as good as it is implemented,” says Kate Brown, CFP®, Vice President, Senior Wealth Planner at Fort Washington Private Client Group. “I don’t believe in planning with questionnaires because dreams are too big to fit in a box. At Fort Washington, our team guides the client’s experience and ultimately delivers individualized expertise.”

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