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Weinhardt Law Firm expands, changes name to Weinhardt & Lantz

Todd Lantz (left) with Mark Weinhardt (right). Lantz was announced today as a named partner of Weinhardt Law Firm, now Weinhardt & Lantz. Images courtesy of Weinhardt & Lantz.

Des Moines-based Weinhardt Law Firm has rebranded …
By Business Record Staff | Jun 18, 2025
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EMC Insurance names new chief claims officer

EMC Insurance Cos. has named Brian Fuller senior vice president – chief claims officer. In his new role, Fuller will oversee claims, claims operations and EMC Claims Solutions, a third-party administrator. Fuller, who most recently …
By Business Record Staff | Jun 17, 2025
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Megan Milligan named Anawim Housing president

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Megan Milligan has been named president of Anawim Housing, a role she will assume in September.

Milligan, who has been president and CEO of the Iowa Center for Economic Success since 2014, replaces …
By Business Record Staff | Jun 17, 2025
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Pugel announces retirement from DMACC board

Des Moines Area Community College’s longest-serving board president Joe Pugel has announced his retirement and resignation from the DMACC Board of Trustees. His last official day at the college will be June 16. Pugel joined …
By Business Record Staff | Jun 13, 2025
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Iowa State Fair announces promotions, staff realignment

Iowa State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons has announced a realignment of the fair’s organizational structure, including the creation of four strategic teams to help the organization operate more efficiently and prepare for the future. To …
By Business Record Staff | Jun 10, 2025
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Iowa Nonprofit Alliance names executive director

The Iowa Nonprofit Alliance, a statewide association representing Iowa’s 23,000 nonprofit organizations, has hired its first full-time executive director, Alex Rice.

Alex Rice

Rice is a seventh-generation Iowan and West Des Moines native with experience …
By Business Record Staff | Jun 9, 2025
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NCMIC names new CEO

David Siebert, new CEO of NCMIC. Image courtesy of NCMIC.

NCMIC has appointed David Siebert as its new CEO, effective immediately. Siebert succeeds Mike McCoy, who is retiring after eight years.

Siebert joined NCMIC in …
By Business Record Staff | Jun 5, 2025
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Pilkington retiring from UNI economic development role after nearly 40 years

Randy Pilkington will retire from the University of Northern Iowa after leading economic development outreach efforts through the Wilson College of Business’ Business and Community Services office for 38 years.

Randy Pilkington

According to a …
By Business Record Staff | May 30, 2025
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Nielsen named next Food Bank of Iowa CEO

Food Bank of Iowa’s board of directors has appointed Tami Nielsen as its next president and CEO, the nonprofit announced today.

Tami Nielsen

Her appointment follows a national search after Michelle Book retired from the …
By Business Record Staff | May 29, 2025
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Catch Des Moines hires internally for new president, CEO

They searched the country and landed on a local candidate. Catch Des Moines has spent months looking to replace its noted leader Greg Edwards, who has served in the role for 25 years.

Trina Flack…
By Business Record Staff | May 28, 2025