Archive for October 2018
Events to note this month
Oct. 4: The Power of Her Summit
Host: Downtown Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
About: “The Power of Her” summit is an inaugural event that will bring to a close the 2018 series of the …
Guest Opinion: Finding leadership inspiration in unexpected places
By Julie Wulfekuhle | Business initiatives senior manager, Wells Fargo
Leadership inspiration can come from a variety of sources. For many, inspiration comes in the familiar forms of books, quotes, podcasts or webinars. However, we sometimes miss the …
Iowa Restaurant Association to honor women restaurateurs
Women are having a growing impact on the restaurant industry, evidence of which can be found in the latest list of Iowa Restaurant Association award winners.
Six women will be honored Oct. 8 at the …
Cedar Valley Chamber names Darrah as CEO
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier: Cary Darrah will lead the Greater Cedar Valley Alliance & Chamber as its new CEO following her seven-month tenure as interim CEO, the organization’s board of directors announced last week. Darrah was …
Read MoreIBA honors Miller with leadership award
Leslie Miller of Iowa State Savings Bank in Knoxville was presented with the James A. Leach Leadership Award at the Iowa Bankers Association annual convention held on Sept. 18. The IBA created the award in …
Read MoreIn Case You Missed It – Lift IOWA: 10-1-18
IOWA
In a society where sexual abuse and sexual harassment still are prevalent, we each have a lot of work to do, said speakers at the “Iowa After #MeToo” panel discussion during the Gazette’s Iowa …
On The Rise: 10-1-18
Gina Skinner-Thebo(pictured)
B&G Foods Inc.Hired as human resources manager
Ankeny
Brenda Myers
Hills Bank & Trust
Joined as first vice president, marketing director
Hills
Missy Fiesler
RSM US LLP
Hired as program/project management director…Read More