UPCOMING CLASS

Sally Olson Bracken grew up in Wisconsin Dells, WI. She graduated from St. OlafCollege in Northfield, MN in 1971 with a BA degree majoring in American History. Sallyand Sandy were married in 1970 and lived in Northfield while Sally finished her degreeand Sandy worked in the Carleton College Admissions Office.They moved to Muncie, IN then…

Few names are more synonymous with Boulder’s commercial real estate landscape than Callan. Dean Callan founded Dean Callan & Company in 1963 with a community-first approach that became the firm’s defining characteristic for more than six decades. His daughter Becky Callan-Gamble joined the company in 1992 and has served as CEO, guiding a team of…

One of Boulder’s most enduring business builders, Nock has left his mark on nearly every corner of the region’s commercial and entrepreneurial landscape. He arrived in Boulder in 1980 as president of Valleylab Inc., bringing an executive perspective he quickly put to work for the broader community. He served as president of the Boulder Chamber…

Gerry Agnes retired from Elevations Credit Union in February 2026 after leading the organization as its CEO for 17-plus years. He was responsible for authoring and directing the credit union’s strategic objectives, which focused on attaining superior performance in employee engagement, member loyalty, and top-decile financial results. In the midst of the 2008 financial crisis,…

Four decades ago, Rene and Maria Cervantes arrived in Longmont with little more than hard work, hope and a determination to build something for their family. What began as a small burrito shop became La Mariposa, a beloved regional restaurant institution with multiple locations across Boulder County. The Cervantes family’s story is one of immigrant…

Rich Lopez’s life story reflects the spirit of perseverance, civic responsibility and community leadership that has shaped Boulder County over the past several decades. Raised in California, Lopez worked in agricultural fields as a young man before serving in both the National Guard and the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War era. After…