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Position: Founder and CEO of Custom Quality Carpentry and its apprenticeship program; leader of CQC’s philanthropic efforts Favorite accomplishment: “My family. I was born…

Position: Executive director of nonprofit Fit & Able; Attorney Favorite accomplishments: “Fit & Able has staged events in Cary for almost 20 years, including…

Position: Case manager at Neuro Community Care, serving individuals who have sustained brain or spinal cord injuries, or other cognitive impairments; musician Favorite accomplishments:…

Position: First direct-admit tax partner at Hughes Pittman & Gupton LLP; partner leader of firm’s Reaching Out initiative for staff development; board member, Habitat…

Position: Interior designer at Southern Studio Interior Design; chair of the Eastern North Carolina Design Community for American Society of Interior Designers; volunteer mentor…

Position: Estate planning and elder care attorney, founder of Carolina Family Estate Planning; member of National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and Medicaid Planning…

Position: Owner of Swagger Boutique, which has grown from $200,000 in sales in 2002 to $1.2 million in 2014 with a single store; industry…

Position: Third-generation co-owner of Bailey’s Fine Jewelry; the company has five stores and six Pandora shops. Its A Time to Give program offers free…

Thrilling fun for BMX riders and skateboarders At the Daniel Dhers Action Sports Complex in Holly Springs there are only two rules: Be safe…

Life outdoors helps build competent kids Noah and Rachel Thomas of Apex can pitch a tent and catch a fish, and know which bugs…