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Miel Johnson joined Krause Group as chief of staff to the company’s founder and CEO, Kyle Krause, on Aug. 11. She is still getting to know her new surroundings and the community she will eventually …
Tami Nielsen, the new president and CEO of the Food Bank of Iowa, remembers a classmate who came to school hungry when she was in fifth grade in Des Moines.
He came to school “ravenous” …
Alanah Mitchell studied computer information systems and marketing at Simpson College but was unsure how to use the majors after graduation.
A guest speaker at the Indianola college shared his experience in pursuing a master’s …
Raj Agnihotri was working for a subsidiary of Tata Group, India’s largest business conglomerate, when he decided to pursue a graduate degree in business administration.
If he was going to work in business, Agnihotri told …
Aaron Pearce, president and CEO of Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Co., is also a football coach.
His first year of coaching was during his third year of law school. When he moved to Iowa, he coached …
Keshia Meissner’s move to the Salisbury House five years ago was already a big switch after a career in health and human services nonprofits. Then, throw in the pandemic as well.
She started as executive …
Amy Kahler said she knew the time was right to pursue the CEO job at Des Moines Water Works when it was announced her predecessor, Ted Corrigan, was retiring. Corrigan stepped down on July 18, …
A notable policy leader has stepped into a role that will call on her expertise, experience and love for Iowa.
Andrea Woodard joined the Iowa State Association of Counties as executive director in August 2024. …
There is one specific sign to look for to signal that Chuck Current, executive director of Meals from the Heartland, is going to ask for money.
He’s wearing long pants.
Current loves to wear shorts. …
Kelly Hannan feels like she’s from everywhere.
She was born in Rochester, Minn. Her family spent time in Waterloo and Minneapolis before moving to Urbandale when she was 16. She attended college in Pella and …
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