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Axiotis named UnityPoint Des Moines Foundation president

Erica Axiotis

Erica Axiotis will be the new president of the UnityPoint Health – Des Moines Foundation, effective Jan. 15. This follows the announcement of Jon Rozenfeld as UnityPoint’s new Des Moines market president as …

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Broadlawns announces hire of permanent human resources VP, chief DEI officer

Broadlawns Medical Center’s interim Vice President of Human Resources and Chief DEI Officer Maria Morgan has accepted the position permanently, according to a news release.

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Morgan, an employment law attorney with experience in …

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West Bank wins News Quiz Challenge during BPC’s 20|40 anniversary celebration

Business Publications Corp. founder and chairman Connie Wimer reflected on BPC’s journey and Des Moines history over the last 40 years during remarks at the 20|40 anniversary event at Prairie Meadows Events Center Wednesday evening. …
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Winners of 2023 BPC News Changemaker Awards announced

Dr. Adreain Henry, president of Mercy College of Health Sciences, right, received the Business Leader – Newcomer of the Year 2023 News Changemaker Award during the 20|40 event on Wednesday. The other finalists were DART…
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UnityPoint Health names Jon Rozenfeld new Des Moines market president

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UnityPoint Health announced Dec. 7 Jon Rozenfeld as the new market president for its Des Moines market, effective Jan. 8, as David Stark has been appointed to a …

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Veridian Credit Union awards $90K in grants to 24 organizations across Iowa, Nebraska

Veridian Credit Union distributed $90,000 in grants to 24 organizations across Iowa and eastern Nebraska. The credit union awards Successful Financial Future Grants annually of up to $5,000 each to nonprofit organizations that address barriers …

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Iowa lawmakers talk taxes, economic incentives, housing at Partnership breakfast

Iowa House Rep. David Young, right, speaks at the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s 2024 State Legislative Leadership Breakfast on Tuesday. Other legislators on the panel were, from left, Sen. Mike Bousselot, Senate Minority Leader Sen.…
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Enhance Iowa Board awards nearly $2 million in CAT, sports tourism grants

The Enhance Iowa Board awarded $1.4 million in community attraction and tourism grants to an event center in North Liberty and an indoor aquatic facility in Ames, as well as $503,572 in sports tourism grants …

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Partnership’s 2024 annual dinner to feature former NFL quarterback Alex Smith

Former NFL quarterback Alex Smith will be the keynote speaker at the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s 2024 annual dinner on Jan. 25 at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center. The annual dinner celebrates the …

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Portion of former DMU campus to house shared regional health care training facility

A press conference was held Tuesday to announce a collaboration to establish a regional health care simulation center on the former Des Moines University campus, located at 3200 Grand Ave. Pictured from left is Adreain…