AABP EP Awards 728x90

On the Move

DSC 6869

Grant named interim CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa announced that it has named Greg Grant as the organization’s interim CEO. Grant, who has been chief operating officer since 2015, will lead the organization during the …

DSC 6869

Winnebago appoints Bower president of Winnebago Outdoors

Winnebago Industries Inc. announced that it has appointed Huw Bower as president of Winnebago Outdoors, effective Oct. 12. Bower will report to Winnebago’s president and CEO, Michael Happe, and will be based in the company’s Eden Prairie, …

DSC 6869

Principal names Halter as head of Global Asset Management

Principal Financial Group has promoted Pat Halter, currently chief executive officer and president of Principal Global Investors, to president of Principal Global Asset Management. In his new role, Halter will be responsible for strategy across the …

DSC 6869

ISU names new vice president of research

Iowa State University announced Thursday that Peter K. Dorhout has been named vice president of research. Dorhout currently serves as the vice president of research at Kansas State University, where he also is a professor of chemistry. He …

DSC 6869

Chittenden to step down as Downtown Chamber executive director

Jennifer Chittenden, executive director of the Des Moines Downtown Chamber of Commerce, will be leaving that role next month after accepting another opportunity, the chamber’s board announced. In a letter to its members, the board leadership …

DSC 6869

Heen named president of MercyOne Medical Group

MercyOne announced that Rob Heen has joined the health system as president of the MercyOne Medical Group. The MercyOne Medical Group contains primary, specialty and urgent care clinics across the health system, including more than 230 locations …

DSC 6869

Schaul named Des Moines’ finance director

Nick Schaul, previously assistant finance director for the city of Des Moines, has been named finance director. Schaul replaces Bob Fagen, who retired in December. Schaul started working for Des Moines in April 2017 when …

DSC 6869

Ames Seed Capital names new director

Mike Upah, pictured, has been named the director of Ames Seed Capital, an organization that provides seed funding for startup companies in the Story County area. According to a news release from the Ames Chamber …

DSC 6869

Former Iowa revenue director named to Electronic Tax Administration committee

Courtney Kay-Decker, who was director of the Iowa Department of Revenue from 2011 to 2019, has been selected by the Internal Revenue Service as one of 10 new members of the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory …

DSC 6869

Nyemaster attorney Stanger assumes command of Iowa Guard medical battalion

Kristina Stanger, pictured, an attorney with Nyemaster Goode PC in Des Moines and a lieutenant colonel in the Iowa Army National Guard, has assumed command of the 109th Multifunctional Medical Battalion. Stanger formally assumed command on Aug. …