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Bankers Trust announces new chief HR officer

Julie Eggleston

Bankers Trust has promoted Julie Eggleston to the role of chief human resources officer, effective June 16. She succeeds Amanda Young who left the bank in June. Eggleston joined Bankers Trust in 2017 …

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Iowa manufacturing outlook: rural opportunities, trade tensions and workforce gaps

The Business Record hosted its annual Manufacturing Forecast event on Aug. 6 to address the economic vitality of one of the state’s largest industries: manufacturing. Four panelists joined the event to share their perspectives on …

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Cycling and trails study shows economic impact in 99 Iowa counties

Cycling and trail use in every Iowa county contributes significantly to local economies and workforce development, according to the Iowa Bicycle Coalition’s newly released Economic Impacts of Cycling and Trails Study Phase II, conducted by …

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Funding recap: Q2 2025

The Iowa Economic Development Authority awards funding to startups in the form of low-interest loans through its Innovation Continuum, which includes five funds that are designed to offer companies non-dilutive funding at every stage of …

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ABI announces 2025 Legends in Manufacturing

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) and Elevate Iowa Manufacturing will recognize four manufacturing leaders on Oct. 14 at the annual Legends in Manufacturing awards program, as part of ABI’s Iowa Manufacturing Conference. The four Legends in …

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Iowa College Foundation names new president-elect

Tara K. Connolly

The Iowa College Foundation has announced the appointment of Tara K. Connolly as president-elect. Connolly will work closely with current president Ed Finn to ensure a smooth leadership transition and continue supporting …

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Central Iowa builders involved in $35.9M rural workforce housing tax credits program

The Iowa Economic Development Authority announced $35.9 million in workforce housing tax credits to support development in 36 counties across the state. The awards will fund 63 projects expected to create nearly 2,000 new residential …

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On the Move: Week of September 12

Philip S. Bubb
Fredrikson
Recognition: Best Lawyers in America 2026 – Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Real Estate
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Krystle L. Campa
Fredrikson
Recognition: Best Lawyers in America 2026 – Energy Law, Real Estate Law…

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Oak View Group delivers $1.8 million profit to Polk County

Oak View Group, the operator of the Iowa Events Center, reported a $1,839,016 profit for Polk County in fiscal year 2025. This brings the cumulative return to Polk County since Oak View assumed management in …

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Leadership Iowa 2025-26 participants announced

Forty leaders from across the state have been selected to participate in the 2025-26 program of Leadership Iowa, an issues-awareness program offered by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry Foundation. The 2025-26 class will …