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Hassara to lead Principal’s workplace savings and retirement business

Principal Financial Group today announced that Teresa Hassara has joined the company to lead its workplace savings and retirement business as a senior vice president in Retirement and Income Solutions. Hassara will report to Chris Littlefield, president …
By BPC Staff | Jul 14, 2022
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On The Move: Week ending July 10

Lindsey Murphy

Proteus Inc.

Promoted to director of health programs

lindseym@proteusinc.net


Dannika Medberry

Invision Architecture

Hired as interior designer

dannikam@invisionarch.com


Molly Jaeger

Invision Architecture

Hired as marketing graphic specialist

mollyj@invisionarch.com


Erin Eike

ProCircular

Promoted to …
By BPC Staff | Jul 14, 2022
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National three-digit suicide and mental health crisis hotline 988 begins Saturday

Des Moines Register: Iowans experiencing a mental health crisis will soon have a faster way to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. On Saturday, Iowa will join states across the country rolling out a three-digit number …
By BPC Staff | Jul 14, 2022
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Smash Park expanding into Omaha market

Smash Park, the self-described “eatertainment” venue, is expanding into Omaha, the West Des Moines-based company announced. The company expects to open its newest location in the Omaha suburb of La Vista in fall 2023. The …
By BPC Staff | Jul 14, 2022
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Count the Kicks and EMBARC launch billboard campaign

A partnership between EMBARC and Healthy Birth Day Inc. is expanding access to the Count the Kicks campaign in the Burma refugee and immigrant community through a new billboard campaign. Billboards in the Burmese language …
By BPC Staff | Jul 14, 2022
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Study: IPERS among top-performing funds in private equity assets

The Iowa Public Employees Retirement System was among the five top-performing U.S. public pension funds in its private equity assets, according to a study released this week by the American Investment Council, an advocacy group …
By BPC Staff | Jul 14, 2022
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Letter from the president and CEO: dsm Editor-in-Chief Christine Riccelli to retire at year-end

After 14 years at Business Publications Corp., Christine Riccelli has announced she will retire as dsm editor-in-chief at the end of the year. Riccelli began working at BPC as editor of the magazine in 2008 and was …
By BPC Staff | Jul 14, 2022
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University of Iowa program prepares Iowa EMTs for RAGBRAI

Iowa Public Radio: A University of Iowa program is training paramedics along this year’s RAGBRAI route on how to prepare for bicycle-related injuries. The Simulation in Motion program launched its first training session for emergency service …
By BPC Staff | Jul 13, 2022
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Twisted Vine Brewery opens in the East Village

Des Moines Register: Des Moines gained another craft brewery last month with the opening of Twisted Vine Brewery in the East Village. Touting a massive beer garden, Twisted Vine moved from its original location in West …
By BPC Staff | Jul 13, 2022
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Wellmark awards grants to four Iowa communities in 3-Point Play program

Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield has awarded four Iowa communities with grants as part of its 3-Point Play program with university partners across the state. Throughout the 2021-22 college football and basketball seasons, each …
By BPC Staff | Jul 13, 2022