Archive for October 2022
Nelson named president of Kemin Nutrisurance
Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer based in Des Moines, has named Kimberly Nelson, a third-generation member of Kemin’s founding family, as president of Kemin Nutrisurance, the company’s pet food and rendering technologies business unit. Nelson …
Read MorePogge-Weaver to become Johnston’s city administrator
Michel Pogge-Weaver, who has 22 years of experience in local government and community development, has been hired as Johnston’s city administrator, the city announced. Pogge-Weaver replaces Jim Sanders, who recently retired after serving as Johnston’s …
Read MoreRecipients of Ivy Women in Business Awards share advice at ceremony
The three winners of the fifth annual Ivy Women in Business Awards were celebrated at a ceremony on Sept. 28 at the Iowa State University Alumni Center.
The awards honor women in business and…Read More
The awards honor women in business and…Read More
NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Study shows four-day workweek improves sleep for employees
If you had a four-day workweek, what would you do with the extra day off? A new study suggests that you may spend much of it sleeping. This story from Insider shows that employees who transition from …
Read MoreBPC announces Michael Morain as new magazine division editor
Business Publications Corp. is pleased to announce that Michael Morain will be the new editor of our magazine division, effective January 2023. Morain, a respected journalist who has over 20 years of experience covering arts…Read More
Businesses ‘hunkering down’ as optimism declines, Business Council report shows
Continued pressures from inflation, concerns about hiring, retaining employees and an unfavorable business climate caused expectations among business leaders to decline in the third quarter of 2022, according to the Iowa’s Business Council’s Third…Read More