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Melissa Young ’03: A Woman on the Move
October 13, 2020October 13, 2020by In Conroe

Melissa Young ’03: A Woman on the Move

CEO and owner of Corporate Incentives, Inc., Melissa Young ‘03 is a woman on the move. Armed with her UST liberal arts education in business administration (BBA), Young took on the world of marketing and promotional products and led her company to claim a top position in her industry. Hers is a certified woman-owned business...

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George Strake was sitting in Mass at a small mission church in Conroe, Tx, when he got word that he had struck oil. As the story goes, he told the messenger to let his team know he would be there as soon as Mass was over and continued praying.
September 17, 2020September 17, 2020by In Conroe

George Strake was sitting in Mass at a small mission church in Conroe, Tx, when he got word that he had struck oil. As the story goes, he told the messenger to let his team know he would be there as soon as Mass was over and continued praying.

That moment was the catalyst of a massive boom that transformed the sleepy little town of Conroe, a town that was suffering from a decline in the lumber industry and underfunded schools in the midst of the Great Depression, into a boomtown almost overnight. With his profits Strake would go… from stthom.educlick here to view...