For the ninth straight year, the Post team has compiled In Charge, a compendium of Middle Tennessee’s top business, political and civic leaders. Among the more than 500 women and men on this list are numerous new faces. Here are the movers and shakers in the worlds of marketing, branding and public relations.
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