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Envision Iowa: Key takeaways about the future of Iowa’s post-pandemic business climate

The Business Record recently held its second think tank session of this year’s Envision Iowa series. It focused on “Business Opportunities” and specifically about the future of Iowa’s post-pandemic business climate. Panelists included:

Mike Ralston,…
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Charting a course

The Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority will soon be reaching out to learn more about what the community wants from public transportation as the agency continues efforts to address a funding gap it could …

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What they’re checking out: Week of Sept. 15

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …

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On the Move: Week of Sept. 15

Bridget Saffold
Focus on Diabetes
Recently recognized nationally as just one of 12 health equity heroes by DentaQuest for her work with Focus on Diabetes
bridget.saffold@mercyhealth.com

Alan Guo
F&G
Hired as manager, tax, alternative investments…

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Chris Clement joins McClure as chief operating officer

Chris Clement is joining Midwest-based McClure, a civil, environmental and structural engineering firm headquartered in Clive, as the company’s chief operating officer. The move was effective Sept. 6 and designed to continue McClure’s growth outside …

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West Des Moines Chamber presents DEI Workplace Excellence Awards

The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce presented 10 awards to people and companies during its third annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workplace Excellence Awards event on Sept. 7. Individual award winners included Ayanari Morales-Rodriguez, …

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Urbandale Chamber to honor businesses, Citizen of the Year on Sept. 21

The Urbandale Chamber of Commerce will recognize Doug Gulling as the Citizen of the Year and honor three Business of the Year and three Small Business of the Year nominees during Sample Urbandale, A Celebration …

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Secretary Naig announces availability of grants for urban water quality projects

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is now accepting pre-applications for cost-share grant funding to support urban conservation projects. “Communities of all sizes can utilize …

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Tanner Krause reflects on time at Kum & Go, next steps

Tanner Krause, CEO of Kum & Go, at the Krause Gateway Center in downtown Des Moines. Krause’s last day as CEO is tomorrow as Kum & Go transitions following the sale to Maverik. Maverik CEO…
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Women Lead Change to honor 3 Iowa women who made history

Women Lead Change announced its three honorees for the 2023 Iowa Women of Achievement Award: Heather Allen, Marion Ethel Helland and Lulu Johnson.

The Women of Achievement Award recognizes the contributions of historical Iowa women …