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Reynolds to 1 Million Cups: ‘Build on positives’ and STEM education for workforce

For the first 15 to 20 minutes, Gov. Kim Reynolds stood at the lectern addressing a room of more than 50 people during Wednesday’s 1 Million Cups meeting at the Science Center of Iowa. Then in about …

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Oil, natural gas association looks to students ahead of expected workforce drop

The Washington, D.C.-based American Petroleum Institute is seeking the future of oil and natural gas employees among today’s STEM students. 

API mobilization director Tara Smith Anderson expects to meet up to 250 middle school girls …

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Mercy-Centerville president to retire in August

Clint Christianson, president of Mercy Medical Center-Centerville, has announced his plans to retire from the hospital on Aug. 15, after 21 years in the Mercy system. Mercy-Centerville is one of four campuses owned by Mercy …

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Airport chief gets 2 percent raise

Kevin Foley, executive director and general manager of Des Moines International Airport, will receive a 2 percent raise, the Airport Authority Board decided Tuesday. That brings Foley’s pay to $202,279.79. His chief assistants got similar …

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With sales tax win, Urbandale won’t impose voter-approved levy for new fire station

Urbandale voters did themselves a favor last year when they voted to increase the sales and service tax by 1 cent while also approving a property tax increase of 16 cents per $1,000 of valuation …

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Forty Under 40: Amanda Young

What are your goals in your role at your company?
My goal is to partner with managers across Bankers Trust to help them position their team members in stretch assignments, and then watch them succeed. …

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Forty Under 40: Joey Taylor-Moon

What are your goals in your role at your company?
To tell Hubbell’s story on how we strive to be the leading provider of real estate solutions by building on our strong foundation of integrity …

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Forty Under 40: Antoinette Stevens

What are your goals in your role at your company? 
My No. 1 goal in my current role is to soak up as much knowledge as possible by learning a new skill every few months. …

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Forty Under 40: Joe Sorenson

What are your goals in your role at your company?
The Community Foundation has affiliate relationships with 31 county foundations across the state of Iowa. Over $225 billion of wealth will be changing hands in …

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Forty Under 40: Will Signs

What are your goals in your role at your company?
CDS Global has a captivating story with an incredible history and a promising future. I am continually working to share that story with our employees, …