Spotlight On: Mike Flores, Chancellor, Alamo Colleges District

3 min read November 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Mike Flores, Chancellor of Alamo Colleges District, discussed the unprecedented state investments in community colleges, the shifting expectations of today's students, fostering entrepreneurship, strategies for promoting social mobility and diversity and his optimistic outlook for the Alamo Colleges District.

2023-12-08T13:26:09-05:00November 20th, 2023|Economy, Education, San Antonio, Spotlight On|

Spotlight On: Brandi Carberry-Vitier, President, The Bank of San Antonio

3 min read November 2023 — Invest: spoke with Brandi Carberry-Vitier, president of The Bank of San Antonio, where she discussed how she emphasizes big bank services and technology with a small bank feel and an emphasis on partnering with the local business community. “We are led with treasury management,

2023-12-08T14:27:31-05:00November 15th, 2023|Banking & Finance, Economy, San Antonio, Spotlight On|

Spotlight On: Chris Little, President, Central Texas, Perry Homes

3 min read November 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Chris Little, president of Perry Homes in Central Texas, discussed the company's performance and the challenges and opportunities in San Antonio. He spoke about strategies for securing financing, technological integration in construction and the community contributions of the Perry

Spotlight On: Jeffrey Tiede, Director, Center for the Intrepid, Brooke Army Medical Center

3 min read November 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Jeffrey Tiede, Director of the Center for the Intrepid at Brooke Army Medical Center, discussed the center’s recent achievements, its unique healthcare approach, funding strategies and future priorities for San Antonio's healthcare landscape, including its connection to the Advanced

2023-12-08T15:11:00-05:00November 3rd, 2023|Healthcare, San Antonio, Spotlight On|

Spotlight On: April Bailey, President, Central Texas Market, Amegy Bank

3 min read October 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, April Bailey, Amegy Bank’s Central Texas market president, discussed the bank's contributions and impact in San Antonio, emphasizing its commitment to small businesses, digital transformation and community involvement. Celebrating 20 years at the award-winning bank, she also outlined expansion

2023-12-08T15:33:59-05:00October 24th, 2023|Banking & Finance, San Antonio, Spotlight On|

Q3 Southern business sentiment strikes uncertain but upbeat chord

Writer: Ryan Gandolfo 3 min read October 2023 — The past quarter of economic activity has ensured at least one consistent theme across U.S. Southern markets: uncertainty.  Yet, with an expected final projected interest rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve later this year, moderating levels of inflation, higher oil