Archive for October 2018
Lilly to receive Business and Professional Women’s Club honor
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: The Cedar Falls Business and Professional Women’s Club will present its Cedar Valley Woman of the Year award to Carol Lilly this year. Lilly has been executive director of Community Main Street program …
Read MoreCalifornia’s publicly held corporations will have to include women on their boards
The New York Times: California became the first state to require its publicly held corporations to include women on their boards after Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill into law on Sept. 30. The bill, which …
Read MoreOct. 16: Women of Worth October Luncheon
Host: Women of Worth
About: Women of Worth is taking their monthly luncheon on the road. This event will take place at Golden Openings, winner of last year’s U.S. Chamber of Commerce Dream Big Award, …
Nov. 1-2: The Way Up Conference
About: Designed to assist women in higher education institutions continue to develop their leadership and administrative skills and expertise, The Way Up Conference offers presenters, networking opportunities and more.
When: Starts 8 a.m. Nov. 1…
In Case You Missed It – Lift IOWA: 10-8-18
IOWA
Forty leaders from across Iowa have been selected as members of the 2018-19 class of Leadership Iowa, the Iowa Association of Business and Industry announced. Iowa ABI
The NIACC John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center and the …
On The Rise: 10-8-18
Lorrie Stedman (pictured)
Community Action Agency of Siouxland
Hired as chief development officer
Sioux City
Jennifer Schon
Northwestern College
Hired as associate director of institutional research
Orange City
Alpha Woodward
Wartburg College
Named director of music therapy…
NOTEBOOK – One Good Read: ‘I assume I’ve already been hacked’
How does a New York Times reporter covering cybersecurity protect her own devices? “I go into this job every day assuming that I’ve already been hacked,” Sheera Frenkel said in a Q&A published Wednesday. Frenkel’s advice …
Read MoreLegends of Manufacturing winners honored
Elevate Advanced Manufacturing, a program of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry, recognized leaders in manufacturing during its fourth annual awards dinner this week. The honoree in the under-100-employee category is Tim Greene, owner …
Read MoreWork underway on joint Urbandale/Clive fire station
A $5 million fire station that will serve Clive and Urbandale is under construction at 15100 Meredith Drive in Urbandale. An agreement drafted by the cities lays out plans to share the cost of personnel. …
Read MoreCorro named CEO of Coopera; De Dios Woodward to lead PolicyWorks
Affiliates Management Co., parent company of Coopera, announced that Victor Miguel Corro has been promoted to CEO of Coopera. Corro succeeds current CEO Miriam De Dios Woodward, who has accepted the position of CEO of PolicyWorks LLC, …
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