Michaela Idhammar-Ketpura

Aspen Youth Center’s longtime executive director makes move to the Basalt Education Foundation, saying, “This work is about more than just funding programs; it’s about sparking curiosity, fueling dreams, and shaping the future of our children.”

Kaitlin Windle

Former ballet dancer/JP Morgan investment banker/Anderson Ranch CFO/Aspen Santa Fe Ballet development director leverages all her expertise to found Apte, a software tool used by nonprofits to streamline fundraising campaigns.

Yaron Leshem

Portrait artist celebrates the fifth anniversary of relocating his family and photography business, Leshem Loft, from New York City to a Woody Creek home and studio previously owned by Anderson Ranch Arts Center Executive Director Brad Miller.  
 

Jim Horowitz

JAS founder and CEO says of his induction into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame at the JAS Labor Day Experience (Aug 29–31, ): “I never quit.… It’s humbling and deeply gratifying to say that JAS Aspen is a permanent fact of Colorado life!” 

Adrienne Brodeur

Local author and executive director of Aspen Words celebrates the nonprofit’s 50th anniversary by partnering with the Aspen Institute to launch the Aspen Literary Festival (Sept 26–28). 
 
 

Boone Schweitzer 

Trashmasters founder and chairman emeritus on the 32nd iteration of “The World’s Most Unique Golf Tournament” (June 23): “It’s not a matter of life and death. It’s more important than that.”