Crim, Nowak and Sierra Named Among St. Louis’s Top Business Leaders

STL Partnership trio makes St. Louis Magazine’s 2026 Business 500 list

Rodney Crim, CEO and president of St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, Tim Nowak, executive director of World Trade Center St. Louis (WTC), and Suzanne Sierra, executive director of the St. Louis Mosaic Project, were named to the St. Louis Magazine second annual St. Louis Business 500 list. Crim, Nowak and Sierra were all included in the Government, Economic and Community Development category, which featured local leaders working to grow business and infrastructure across the region.

According to St. Louis Magazine, the St. Louis Business 500 is a guide to some of the metro area’s most influential, impactful and innovative leaders. This is the second consecutive year Crim and Nowak made the prestigious list, and the first time for Sierra.

Crim, Nowak and Sierra all provided insights about their careers to the publication.