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Three Central Iowans among Enterprising Women of the Year awardees

Three Central Iowa women business owners are among the recipients of the 2018 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards presented by Enterprising Women magazine. Kimberly Baeth, president of Golden Openings in Urbandale; Michelle DeClerck, president of Conference …
By BPC Staff | Mar 13, 2018
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Carver College of Medicine gets $12 million grant for cochlear implant research

The Iowa Cochlear Implant Clinical Research Center at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine has received a five-year, $12 million grant renewal from the National Institute on Deafness …
By BPC Staff | Mar 13, 2018
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Iowa City Chamber of Commerce now accepting Bitcoin

The Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting Bitcoin payments for membership dues.

Chamber President Kim Casko made the surprise announcement this morning at Iowa City’s TechBrew meeting, a monthly event hosted by …
By KATE HAYDEN | Mar 13, 2018
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Drake announces 2018 National Alumni Award winners

Ron Pearson, chairman emeritus of Hy-Vee Inc. and a 1962 Drake University graduate, will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award this year as part of the Drake’s 2018 National Alumni Awards.  

Pearson is among six …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Mar 13, 2018
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Forty Under 40: Maren Lenhart

What are your goals in your role at your company?
I am focused on collaborating with nonprofits, schools, dental providers and other key stakeholders across the state. I want to continue to pilot and build …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Mar 13, 2018
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Forty Under 40: Kristopher Kunze

What are your goals in your role at your company?
I have several goals in my role as founder and managing principal at KCL Engineering. I seek to develop and maintain great customer relationships, placing …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Mar 13, 2018
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Forty Under 40: Sid Juwarker

What are your goals in your role with your company? 
As a client development manager for Terracon with a technical background in environmental engineering, one of my internal duties is to help our technical staff …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Mar 13, 2018
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Forty Under 40: Amy Johnson

What are your goals in your role at your company?
As co-chair of our firm’s agribusiness practice group, my goal is to be recognized as the best law firm in the country for agribusiness, particularly …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Mar 13, 2018
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Forty Under 40: Kristin Hurd

What are your goals in your role at your company?
I would like to use the Masters in Communication Leadership degree, which I am currently pursuing from Drake University, to enhance and oversee our company’s …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Mar 13, 2018
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Forty Under 40: Sara Hopkins

What are your goals in your role at your company?
I’m excited to grow my real estate business and serve more clients with the same level of attention, commitment and dedication that I bring to …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Mar 13, 2018