McDonough County CEO News

Check out the latest on where the CEO has been, who they've connected with, and where they are going next...

It’s your friendly Facilitator Alison checking in here! Summertime may be quiet for the CEO Program, but we’re still working behind the scenes… This week I attended the Midland ...

It’s your friendly Facilitator Alison checking in here! Summertime may be quiet for the CEO Program, but we’re still working behind the scenes… This week I attended the Midland ...

0 Video 4 Images June-13-2025View Article
McDonough CEO is excited to introduce the next Class of 2026! Before school ended, we visited each new student entrepreneur for our official signing days, complete with hearty ...

McDonough CEO is excited to introduce the next Class of 2026! Before school ended, we visited each new student entrepreneur for our official signing days, complete with hearty ...

0 Video 12 Images June-11-2025View Article
Love to see CEO Alumni doing amazing things - congratulations, Claire Nelson! We hope you have a great summer at Nutrien Ag Solutions - WIL Division!

Love to see CEO Alumni doing amazing things - congratulations, Claire Nelson! We hope you have a great summer at Nutrien Ag Solutions - WIL Division!

0 Video 1 Image June-10-2025View Article
Our investors are the lifeblood of the McDonough CEO program, and we had a ball welcoming them to a special investor hour prior to the 2025 Trade Show. They got exclusive time with the ...

Our investors are the lifeblood of the McDonough CEO program, and we had a ball welcoming them to a special investor hour prior to the 2025 Trade Show. They got exclusive time with the ...

0 Video 12 Images June-02-2025View Article
“Success is a state of mind.” Rachel Lenz, Executive Director of Macomb Park District shared that mantra with us early in the school year. As we end the CEO year, we take those words ...

“Success is a state of mind.” Rachel Lenz, Executive Director of Macomb Park District shared that mantra with us early in the school year. As we end the CEO year, we take those words ...

0 Video 11 Images May-09-2025View Article
We have such a great community - thank you for coming out and supporting this team of students yesterday! We are proud to celebrate their efforts with you. Congratulations to our ...

We have such a great community - thank you for coming out and supporting this team of students yesterday! We are proud to celebrate their efforts with you. Congratulations to our ...

0 Video 12 Images May-07-2025View Article
It’s our time-honored tradition on trade show morning: custom cups, free coffee and a VOTE OF CONFIDENCE from our board to our student entrepreneurs! We’re proud of them all and so ...

It’s our time-honored tradition on trade show morning: custom cups, free coffee and a VOTE OF CONFIDENCE from our board to our student entrepreneurs! We’re proud of them all and so ...

0 Video 5 Images May-06-2025View Article
IT’S TODAY! Will we see you at the 2025 McDonough County CEO Trade Show?! 🟠 5-7 pm 🟠 Spoon River College Community Outreach Center

IT’S TODAY! Will we see you at the 2025 McDonough County CEO Trade Show?! 🟠 5-7 pm 🟠 Spoon River College Community Outreach Center

0 Video 1 Image May-06-2025View Article
Meet Jeweled-by Juels, a custom jewelry business operated by Lillie Lowe. She is a junior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Gloria Bamforth, McDonough District Hospital. Lillie ...

Meet Jeweled-by Juels, a custom jewelry business operated by Lillie Lowe. She is a junior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Gloria Bamforth, McDonough District Hospital. Lillie ...

0 Video 1 Image May-05-2025View Article
Meet Local Lead Machine, a digital marketing business operated by Jun Yoshimura. He is a senior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Chris Pumo, Pumo Insurance Agency. Jun became ...

Meet Local Lead Machine, a digital marketing business operated by Jun Yoshimura. He is a senior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Chris Pumo, Pumo Insurance Agency. Jun became ...

0 Video 1 Image May-04-2025View Article
Meet IronWood Scents, a handcrafted candle, wax melt and car diffuser business operated by Blaine Eddington. He is a junior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Tim Rice, TJR ...

Meet IronWood Scents, a handcrafted candle, wax melt and car diffuser business operated by Blaine Eddington. He is a junior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Tim Rice, TJR ...

0 Video 1 Image May-03-2025View Article
Meet Lucky Shuffle Designs, a custom playing card business operated by Jinx Hundley. He is a senior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Robert Johnson, Bridgeway. Jinx started ...

Meet Lucky Shuffle Designs, a custom playing card business operated by Jinx Hundley. He is a senior at Macomb 185 Schools and is mentored by Robert Johnson, Bridgeway. Jinx started ...

0 Video 1 Image May-02-2025View Article