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ABI survey shows members plan to invest in Q1 despite ongoing challenges

Iowa manufacturers plan to make more capital investments early next year, according to a survey by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry.

According to ABI’s Quarterly Business Survey, 67% of those responding said they …
By BPC Staff | Dec 15, 2022
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On the Move: Week of December 11

 

 

 

Rachel York

Meyocks

Hired as account service

rachelyork@meyocks.com

 

Tori Clausen

Meyocks

Hired as account service

toriclausen@meyocks.com

 

Molly Casey

Meyocks

Hired as account service

mollycasey@meyocks.com

 

Julie Hewitt

F&G

Hired as …
By BPC Staff | Dec 15, 2022
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VizyPay announces promotions for new employee development department

Waukee-based payments company VizyPay announced today two promotions to build out its new Learning and Development Department. Alex Schaffer, bottom picture, will move into the role of director of learning and development and Marj Chaffin, top picture, is being …
By BPC Staff | Dec 15, 2022
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Workforce will continue to be focus during 2023 session

The state’s workforce and issues that affect a person’s ability to work and live in Iowa will continue to dominate the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers said at the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Legislative Leadership Breakfast…
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Dec 15, 2022
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Clive Community Foundation awards $40,000 in grants to local organizations

The Clive Community Foundation is awarding grants to 12 local organizations with the purpose of improving the lives of children and families living in Clive. Approximately $40,000 in grants is being issued this year. The …
By BPC Staff | Dec 15, 2022
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Forum about PACT Act slated for Wednesday at south-side VA clinic

An informational forum for veterans about the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the South Des Moines VA Primary Care Clinic, at 1211 …
By BPC Staff | Dec 15, 2022
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DM council approves contract to study office building purchase

Photo special to the Business Record.

OPN Architects Inc. on Monday was awarded a contract to conduct a workspace utilization study to determine space needs of several city of Des Moines departments that will likely …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 15, 2022
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Ortgies retiring after 34 year with WDM’s parks department

Sally Ortgies plans to retire in March after serving for 34 years in various roles with West Des Moines’ Parks and Recreation Department.


Ortgies began her career with West Des Moines in 1989 as a…
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 15, 2022
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Mercy College names new VP of institutional advancement, philanthropy and engagement

Mercy College of Health Sciences has named Melanie Campbell as vice president of institutional advancement, philanthropy and community engagement. Campbell is currently the chief donor engagement officer for United Way of Central Iowa. She will begin her …
By BPC Staff | Dec 15, 2022
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Ivy College of Business dean testifies to US House subcommittee

David Spalding, the Raisbeck endowed dean of the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business and interim vice president of economic development and industry relations at Iowa State University, testified Wednesday before the U.S. House …
By BPC Staff | Dec 15, 2022