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Key Leadership Changes

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Hardman tapped as DEI inclusion officer, VP of human resources for Broadlawns

Broadlawns Medical Center announced today that Renee Hardman will join the organization as its first chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer and as vice president of human resources. Her start date has yet to be …

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DMACC names Wittstruck first director of diversity, equity and inclusion

Naomi Sea Young Wittstruck has been hired as the director of diversity, equity and inclusion for Des Moines Area Community College. Her more than 12 years of experience in organizational management and development of DEI …

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Davis Center names site coordinator for Polk County Financial Empowerment Center

Rachelle Scott Oakley has joined the Evelyn K. Davis Center for Working Families as the site coordinator for the Polk County Financial Empowerment Center. The center, which was launched in March 2020 at the DMACC Urban …

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UnityPoint Health hires new chief nursing officer

UnityPoint Health announced that D’Andre Carpenter has been selected as chief nursing officer of the regional health system. He will start with UnityPoint Health during National Nurses Week on May 9. Carpenter most recently was senior vice …

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Partnership names Kruse as VP of downtown development

Carrie Kruse has been named vice president of downtown development for the Greater Des Moines Partnership. She will lead the Partnership’s efforts to help businesses relocate to and expand in downtown Des Moines, according to …

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Partnership fills talent development role, announces promotions

Katherine Atkinson has joined the Greater Des Moines Partnership as the director of workforce. In her role at the Partnership, Atkinson will identify, outline and execute strategies to strengthen and support talent development for the Greater …

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Deets named Waukee city administrator

Brad Deets, who has worked for the city of Waukee since 2006, has been named the Dallas County community’s city administrator. Deets, who begins his new job April 1, will be paid $180,000 annually. He …

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Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation’s executive director stepping down

M. Jessica Rowe is stepping down as executive director of the Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation, the organization announced today. According to a news release, a search committee has been established to find her …

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Bro promoted to president of Kemin Food Technologies – EMEA

Kemin Industries, the Des Moines-based global ingredient manufacturer, recently named Marsha Bro president of Kemin Food Technologies – EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa). Having held various executive positions within Kemin, Bro was most recently general manager …

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Trilix promotes chief marketing officer to president

Brett Adams has been promoted to president of Trilix, a Des Moines-based marketing agency, following the departure of Tom Senne. Adams will take on new responsibilities as president but remain in his role of chief marketing …

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