Becki Drahota - Inducted in 2005
In 1975, at age 25, Becki Drahota founded Mills Financial Marketing in Storm Lake, Iowa. In 2005, her company celebrated its 30th anniversary as an integrated marketing resource for financial institutions, serving 35 banks in 15 states.
Drahota has taught Incentive Compensation at the Graduate School of Banking and is a chapter author of the Wise Women Anthology. She is a member of the president's advisory board at Buena Vista University and the UNO CBA national advisory board.
She was appointed by the governor to the Workforce Iowa Board, is a past president of the Storm Lake Chamber of Commerce, a Rotarian, and honorary chair for Iowa, the President's Small Business Advisory Council.