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Insurance and annuity intelligence firm Wink names Grossman as new president

Des Moines-based life insurance and annuity product data provider Wink Inc. has named Victoria Grossman as president, the firm announced. Sheryl Moore, who has been the CEO and president of Wink since founding the market intelligence company …
By BPC Staff | Dec 3, 2021
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Supply chain manager survey shows confidence remains weak as concerns with disruptions continue

Iowa’s economy slowed in November as new orders declined sharply, with continued concerns about long-term supply chain disruptions, according to a survey of supply chain managers released this week.

According to Creighton University’s Mid-American Business Conditions …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Dec 3, 2021
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On The Move: Week ending November 28

Courtney Hiveley

Kingland

Promoted to chief operating officer

courtney.hiveley@kingland.com

 

Caleb Walter

Iowa State Bank

Hired as investments and insurance officer

cbwalter@iowastatebanks.com

 

Brooke Eichelberger

Iowa State Bank

Hired as pre-close loan associate

baeichelberger@iowastatebanks.com

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By BPC Staff | Dec 3, 2021
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Illinois-bound I-74 span opens to traffic

Corridor Business Journal: Just a day and a half after Quad-Citians took their first steps on the new Interstate 74 bridge, motorists are now driving on the Illinois-bound lane. The final span of the new $1 …
By BPC Staff | Dec 3, 2021
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Cultivation Corridor adds two stakeholders

Hy-Vee and Omaha-based Scoular this week were announced as new stakeholders in America’s Cultivation Corridor. Georgia Van Gundy, executive vice president, chief administrative officer and chief customer officer at Hy-Vee, and Ed Prosser, senior vice …
By BPC Staff | Dec 3, 2021
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$5.1M in Community Attraction and Tourism grants awarded to 16 Iowa projects

The Enhance Iowa board has awarded more than $5.1 million to projects in 16 communities across the state, including four in Central Iowa. According to a news release, the Community Attraction and Tourism Grants that were announced Thursday …
By BPC Staff | Dec 3, 2021
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Prairie Meadows awards grants for EveryStep’s Kavanagh House renovations, Cheer Box program

Prairie Meadows has awarded two grants to the nonprofit organization EveryStep to help pay for renovations at its Kavanagh House hospice facility in Des Moines, and to buy Cheer Box items for the organization’s Grief and Loss …
By BPC Staff | Dec 3, 2021
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Casey’s hires new chief legal officer

Katrina Lindsey will join Casey’s General Stores Inc. as the Ankeny-based company’s chief legal officer and corporate secretary. In the role, Lindsey will lead Casey’s legal, risk management, compliance, food safety, government affairs and corporate report …
By BPC Staff | Dec 3, 2021
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Downtown DSM: Future Forward community input session scheduled for Dec. 14

The next community input session for Downtown DSM: Future Forward is scheduled for 3-6 p.m., on Tuesday, Dec. 14, at the Wellmark YMCA, 501 Grand Ave. Participants will have the opportunity to help shape the …
By BPC Staff | Dec 2, 2021
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Venture Awards announced today

The Iowa Venture Awards were announced today during the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives’ annual meeting. The awards, created in 1998, recognize Iowa companies and business leaders for their contributions to the state’s economy through …
By BPC Staff | Dec 2, 2021