Welcome to Lehigh Valley Business’ In the Lead list, a collection of important area businesses spotlighted for their contributions to the greater Lehigh Valley.

Cedar Crest College President Elizabeth Meade was elected vice chair of Pennsylvania’s independent college association representing 80+ institutions.

Stephanie Sherry joins as a member of Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania’s (GSEP) Board of Directors, bringing a deep connection to the organization that will be pivotal in shaping GSEP’s community ...

Customers Bancorp CEO Jay Sidhu is retiring Jan. 1 and will become executive chairman. His son Sam Sidhu will take over as CEO of the growing bank.

Air Products has appointed Matthew Lepore as EVP, general counsel, and chief compliance officer. He brings 30 years of global legal expertise.

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A new PLCB warehousing fee may raise wine and spirits prices in Pennsylvania, prompting strong opposition from alcohol industry groups and producers.

Offering digital health tools, mental health support, and wellness programs can improve employee satisfaction and lower total health care costs for employers.

Lehigh Valley Health Network’s planned neighborhood hospital and medical office building is starting to take shape in Hellertown.

EnerSys will cut 575 jobs, or 11% of its workforce, in a corporate restructuring aimed at saving $80M annually and boosting long-term competitiveness.

Seeking to enhance digital experience and lead IT strategy, Fulton Bank has appointed Kevin Gremer as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Technology Officer. Gremer will join on ...

Strong people leadership drives real results. Weekly feedback, effective one-on-ones, and public recognition help managers increase profits, retention, and morale.