Very Important People
Grand Junction centenarian went from Aussie cowboy to war hero
Larry HankinOct 29, 2020
Two years ago, on Nov. 10, 2018, Henry and Rachel Wheeler were the grand marshals of the Grand Junction Veteran’s Day Parade. This was the first time that veterans of...
VIP New Faces: Shane Kleinstein
Chris LeppekOct 29, 2020
Kleinstein handles investor relations for the mega-corporation Liberty Media, which owns many corporate entities, most of which have a media connection. She’s active...
VIP New Faces: Brian Botnick
Chris LeppekOct 29, 2020
Botnick represents the fourth generation of leadership in his family business, Botnick Realty Co., which is active in Colorado and elsewhere. He oversees the firm’s...
VIP New Faces: Rabbi Yisrael Katz
Larry HankinOct 29, 2020
Rabbi Yisrael Katz moved to Denver in 2016 to direct the NCSY chapter here, he has grown the teen organization from 60 members to more than 420. Nili Fischer, one of...
VIP New Faces: Daniel Kassai
Chris LeppekOct 29, 2020
Kassai is somewhat modest when discussing his professional pursuits, other than to say that he works in healthcare. He is known as an emerging leader in Denver’s East...
VIP New Faces: Alex Kasdin
Larry HankinOct 29, 2020
Kasdin, 28, is a New Jersey transplant loving Colorado as a project manager at the US Fish and Wildlife Service. She caught the “Colorado bug” during a nine-month...
VIP New Faces: Joseph Dubroff
Larry HankinOct 29, 2020
one thinks of a diplomat, an ambassador or another member of the Foreign Service may come to mind, but the Jewish community needs diplomats too. Joseph Dubroff has made...
VIP New Faces: Avital Rotbart
Chris LeppekOct 29, 2020
Rotbart knew from a very young age that she wanted to be a photographer and that she had a knack for it. By the age of 15 she had already established her own...
VIP New Faces: Carly Schlafer
Andrea JacobsOct 29, 2020
Schlafer was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wis. and graduated Nicolet High School in Glendale, Wis. She majored in international affairs at George Washington University....
VIP New Faces: Rachel Mckiernan
Shana GoldbergOct 29, 2020
her role as partner and director of client relations for Johnson Financial Group, Rachel Epstein McKiernan, 39, works with clients and their families to create a...