CRESTON, IA, September 14, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Debra Melzer, CLT (HHS), laboratory technologist, retired from Greater Regional Health, was selected by Marquis Who's Who for prominent placement in the Central Edition of The Wall Street Journal, published on August 19, 2026.

Ms. Melzer has been a respected listee with Marquis Who's Who since March 2025. Her dedication and service to her industry led to her induction into the registry with premier status, which included placement in Marquis' flagship publication, Who's Who in America. Shortly thereafter, she was presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award and the Distinguished Humanitarian Award. Ms. Melzer was also recognized as a Top Healthcare Professional representing laboratory services. The honor includes an executive spotlight chapter in the print series, Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare. Marquis Who's Who is privileged to share Ms. Melzer's designation as a Distinguished Leader with a group of her peers in The Wall Street Journal.

Marquis hand-selects the most accomplished and upstanding listees from its roster for placement in the Wall Street Journal. Of 1.6 million listees, only a small percentage are recognized by Marquis with the Distinguished Leaders honor. We laud Ms. Melzer for her ambition, professional fortitude, industry contributions and career accomplishments, and congratulate her on her inclusion. The Central Edition of the Journal includes an approximate circulation of 167,807. Marquis is proud to have facilitated a unique and impactful opportunity for Ms. Melzer to share her achievement.

Marquis Who's Who looks forward to continuing to represent Ms. Melzer and sharing her experience and successes with a global audience.

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