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On the Move: Week ending November 6

Julie Wagner

Private Wealth Asset Management

Hired as chief compliance officer

juliew@privatewealth.com

 

Melissa Clines

Private Wealth Asset Managements

Promoted to chief operations officer

melissac@privatewealth.com

 

Kay Craite

F&G

Promoted to senior agency services specialist…

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Shah named Wellmark’s chief health and innovation officer

Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield has named Keith Shah as executive vice president and chief health and innovation officer. He will oversee Wellmark’s contracting and relationships with health care providers, pharmacy benefits, medical policies, …

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City of Des Moines debuts live skyline camera with unique downtown views

The city of Des Moines is sharing a new live view of the downtown skyline and other downtown attractions. It has installed a sky cam on top of City Hall at 400 Robert D. Ray …

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Hy-Vee stores to host Veterans Day events

On Friday, free breakfast will be provided for veterans and active-duty military members along with a 15% discount on grocery purchases throughout all Hy-Vee stores. Now through Nov. 13, Hy-Vee is holding its “Homefront Round …

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MPO board approves contract for Phase 1 of ICON project at Scott Avenue

The Des Moines Metropolitan Planning Organization voted Tuesday to approve the contract for the first phase of the Scott Avenue portion of the ICON Water Trails project along the downtown Des Moines riverfront.

The MPO …

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What to know from the midterm elections

Here’s some of the top news to know from yesterday’s midterm elections.

In Iowa
As of this morning, a few Iowa races remain too close to call; however, the state overwhelmingly voted for Republican candidates …

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Des Moines ranks 8th in amount of new data center space built in past decade

The Greater Des Moines area added 1.4 million square feet of new data center space between 2012 and 2021, the eighth-highest in the U.S., according to a new report by 42floors.com. The Des Moines area’s …

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$35 million, 174-unit apartment project underway in Waukee

Site work is underway in Waukee on West Light, a 174-unit apartment project on a nearly 8-acre parcel located north of Hickman Road and east of Northeast Alice’s Road. Caliber Iowa LLC is the project’s …

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Cedar Rapids company first in Iowa to become Workhuman Certified

Informatics Inc., a Cedar Rapids-based digital marketing and web company, has become the first company in Iowa to be a Workhuman Certified Enterprise. According to a news release, the status distinguishes organizations that are committed to …

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DMACC names Snook Lautner assistant director of student development

Megan Snook Lautner has been named the assistant director of student development for Des Moines Area Community College. Snook Lautner was most recently co-director of DMACC’s Guided Pathways. In her new role, she will lead …