Partnership to honor Economic Impact winners
BUSINESS RECORD STAFF Oct 7, 2015 | 8:43 pm
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172 wordsAll Latest News, Arts and Culture, Economic DevelopmentThe Greater Des Moines Partnership has named this year’s winners of the Celebrate Business and Economic Impact Awards, who will be honored at a luncheon Nov. 4.
The Economic Impact Awards honor the influence the companies have had on the local economy through job creation, capital investment and facility expansion.
The winners are:
- The American Enterprise Group
- Delta Dental of Iowa
- DuPont Pioneer
- Merchants Bonding Co.
- Microsoft Corp.
- Principal Financial Group Inc.
- Wells Fargo & Co.
The Celebrate Business Awards acknowledge innovative and enduring business initiatives and are sponsored by the Greater Des Moines Partnership, Business Record, Simpson College and the Young Professionals Connection.
The winners are:
Community Champion:
Small: Christensen Development
Large: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.
Best Kept Secret:
Small: Community Housing Initiatives
Large: Businessolver
Innovation:
Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization
Best Workplace for YPs:
Happy Medium
Lifelong Learning:
INS Family of Companies
The luncheon will be 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel. Tickets are $30 per person or $250 for a table of 10. Register online