
Welcome new member Logan Aguirre
Jim Conley introduced Logan on June 1. Her co-sponsor is Lisa Odom.
Logan is publisher/owner of Whitaker Publishing of Springfield, which produces 417 Magazine, 417 Home, 417 Bride and Biz 417. She joined the company in 2006 after working in New York City and St. Louis in marketing and public relations. After working in sales, marketing and event planning, she became associate publisher and then president before purchasing the business from her parents, Joan and Gary Whitaker, in September 2020.
Logan is a past chair of the board of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, serves on the national board for the City Regional Magazine Association, and is active on the Friends of SPS Steering Committee. Other past board experience includes Junior League of Springfield, Springfield Business Development Corporation, Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau Board, Foundation for Springfield Public Schools Advisory Board, Care to Learn Advisory Board, Lost & Found Grief Center Junior Board and CoxHealth Young Professionals Advisory Council. She is a graduate of Leadership Springfield Class 31. Folio: Magazine named her a Top Women in Media in the Corporate Visionaries category in 2017 and she is a 2008 Springfield Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree.
Logan earned a Bachelor of Journalism degree at the Mizzou School of Journalism. She often serves as a speaker and emcee. Her speech topics include leadership lessons and networking tips. She’s a big believer in the Great Game of Business.
Logan and her husband of 17 years, Dave, live in east Springfield. They have a daughter, Lucy, 13, and a son, Cruz, 10, who attend St. Agnes. In her free time, she enjoys hot yoga classes and boating with her family on Table Rock Lake.
Logan is publisher/owner of Whitaker Publishing of Springfield, which produces 417 Magazine, 417 Home, 417 Bride and Biz 417. She joined the company in 2006 after working in New York City and St. Louis in marketing and public relations. After working in sales, marketing and event planning, she became associate publisher and then president before purchasing the business from her parents, Joan and Gary Whitaker, in September 2020.
Logan is a past chair of the board of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, serves on the national board for the City Regional Magazine Association, and is active on the Friends of SPS Steering Committee. Other past board experience includes Junior League of Springfield, Springfield Business Development Corporation, Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau Board, Foundation for Springfield Public Schools Advisory Board, Care to Learn Advisory Board, Lost & Found Grief Center Junior Board and CoxHealth Young Professionals Advisory Council. She is a graduate of Leadership Springfield Class 31. Folio: Magazine named her a Top Women in Media in the Corporate Visionaries category in 2017 and she is a 2008 Springfield Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree.
Logan earned a Bachelor of Journalism degree at the Mizzou School of Journalism. She often serves as a speaker and emcee. Her speech topics include leadership lessons and networking tips. She’s a big believer in the Great Game of Business.
Logan and her husband of 17 years, Dave, live in east Springfield. They have a daughter, Lucy, 13, and a son, Cruz, 10, who attend St. Agnes. In her free time, she enjoys hot yoga classes and boating with her family on Table Rock Lake.