Archive for July 2019
Corridor Business Journal invites Forty Under 40 nominations
By Corridor Business Journal staff
The CBJ is seeking nominations for its 2019 Forty Under 40 class. These annual awards recognize 40 leaders under the age of 40 who have made a significant impact in their …
Whisler named UIHC’s new administrative chief of staff
Corridor Business Journal: Melissa Whisler has been appointed administrative chief of staff at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. In the role, she will work with CEO Suresh Gunasekaran, hospital executives and …
Read MoreTessau joins Knapp Properties
Angela Tessau has joined Knapp Properties as the company’s vice president of brokerage services. Tessau has nearly two decades of real estate experience and will assist with Knapp’s current portfolio of projects as well as …
Read MoreAug. 8: Intergenerational Impact & Networking Event
Host: NAWBO Iowa
About: This is the perfect networking event to help pay it forward and reconnect with all of our members, corporate partners and our guests – regardless of your age. At this special …
Sept. 12: The Basics of Being an Effective Board Member
Host: Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
About: This popular session is perfect for prospective and new board members looking to establish an understanding of their roles and responsibilities. Returning board members also appreciate the …
In Case You Missed It – Lift IOWA: 7-15-19
IOWA
Sandy Navalesi will be retiring at the end of July and selling her downtown Iowa City women’s boutique, Dulcinea. Clare Mummey, who is a stylist at Bella Salon & Spa in east Iowa City, …
Read MoreOn The Rise: 7-15-19
Jaclyn Wulfekuhle (pictured)
United Way of Central Iowa
Named Women United director
Des Moines
Alycia Horras
Hills Bank
Promoted to payment processing officer
Keota
Beth Knipp
Black Hawk County Gaming Association
Elected chair, Iowa Council of …
Vermeer breaks ground for additional manufacturing space
Vermeer Corp. today announced it has begun construction on two new buildings on its Pella campus and is nearing completion of a third as the company continues its recovery from the EF3 tornado that destroyed …
Read MoreNOTEBOOK – One Good Read: Why men thought women weren’t made to vote
Here’s an interesting read from the Atlantic that provides an entertaining look at how even some of the most educated minds a little over 100 years ago judged women as mentally and physically incapable of voting. The …
Read MoreVolunteer Iowa approves $13.3 million in grants for AmeriCorps programs
Volunteer Iowa announced today it has approved $13.3 million in federal and state AmeriCorps funding that will leverage private and local funding to support 1,040 AmeriCorps members. Among the largest single grants were more than …
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