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Des Moines Community Playhouse names Ryan Crane director of philanthropy

Ryan Crane is joining the Des Moines Community Playhouse as the new director of philanthropy, the organization announced. Crane joins the Playhouse from the Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines, where he served as director …

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Mendenhall-Core hired as advancement director for Anawim Housing

Anawim Housing, the largest provider of permanent supportive housing in Iowa, has named Mary Mendenhall-Core as its new director of advancement. “We’re thrilled to have talent of Mary’s caliber as we grow our community advancement efforts,” …

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Nadipuram leaves Iowa Hospital Association for Care Initiatives

Abhay Nadipuram, formerly general counsel for the Iowa Hospital Association, has been named vice president and general counsel of Care Initiatives, a West Des Moines-based operator of nursing home facilities statewide. He begins that position on Nov. …

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Urbandale hires new library director

Nicholas Janning, pictured, currently the public services manager at the Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library, has been named Urbandale’s library director. Janning has worked in Ankeny since 2013. He received Bachelor of Arts degrees in English …

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Simpson College names new VP for business and finance, CFO

Simpson College President Marsha Kelliher announced that Philip Peña will join her cabinet as vice president for business and finance and the college’s chief financial officer. With more than 25 years of financial, technological, administrative and management …

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Zimmerman joins Two Rivers Bank & Trust as president and CEO

Two Rivers Bank & Trust announced that its board of directors has appointed Shane Zimmerman as the bank’s new president and CEO, effective Oct. 19. Zimmerman will succeed Matt Shinn, who departs after a 21-year career with …

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Gojkovich named marketing SVP at NCMIC

NCMIC Group Inc. has promoted Scott Gojkovich to senior vice president of marketing. With his new role, Gojkovich expands his oversight of NCMIC’s strategic marketing efforts across all lines of the business and joins NCMIC’s senior …

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Vanden Bosch to lead Forage Solutions division of Vermeer Corp.

Vermeer Corp. announced that Mindi Vanden Bosch will move to the role of managing director of Forage Solutions with the Pella-based global manufacturer, effective Nov. 2. Vanden Bosch will lead the product development, commercialization and customer support …

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Homesteaders Life announces new solutions group subsidiary, taps seasoned leader

Homesteaders Life Co. announced that it has selected Jill Muenich to head a new subsidiary, Homesteaders Solutions Group. Muenich, who has more than 30 years of experience in sales and financial services, joined Homesteaders as vice president …

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Coady begins 3-year term as chair of Guard and Reserve employer support group

The Iowa Committee of Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve has selected Rebecca Coady as the organization’s state chair, effective Oct. 1. Coady is vice president of the ABI Foundation with the Iowa Association of Business …

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