
Mary Crosslin, co-president and chief operating officer, Alert Rental Software, Colorado Springs, Colo., was a veteran employee at Alert when Kara Longmire, a colleague, approached her about buying the business. Crosslin was in immediately. They shook hands and the partnership was solidified. The innovation and evolution of the company in the last seven years is credited to the duo’s confidence in each other, their instincts and their commitment to putting people first. Read more