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Kro named CAO/CFO at Ryan Companies US

Corridor Business Journal: Ryan Companies US Inc. has named Lisa Kro chief administrative and financial officer. Kro will fill the CAO/CFO position that was vacated last May when Brian Murray was named CEO of the …

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Barb Kniff appointed chair of Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission

Gov. Kim Reynolds appointed Barb Kniff, owner and CEO of KLK Construction, to serve as the new chair of the Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commision, the Iowa Communications Network announced. Kniff’s appointment is effective May 1. …

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May 2: Path to Success Featuring Lisa Bowers

Host: Dubuque Women’s Leadership Network
About: An inspirational event showcases how successful women in the community have accomplished their goals. The cost to attend is $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. 
When: 5-6:30 p.m.…

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Nonprofit helps navigate Iowa’s child care crisis

By Corridor Business Journal staff

As the child care crisis deepens in Iowa, Waypoint Services has found a way to help employers recruit and retain workers with children, as well as show appreciation for the support …

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Huff named to lead Czech Village NewBo Main Street

Cedar Rapids Gazette: A historic preservation specialist has been tapped to lead the Czech Village New Bohemia Main Street District, according to the organization’s board of directors and executive committee. Abby Huff was named the …

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Sheila Schofer named Ames Public Library director

Ames Tribune: After a national recruitment, Sheila Schofer was named the new director of the Ames Public Library by the board of trustees. Schofer, an Iowa native, has worked for the Brooklyn, N.Y., library system …

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Ackerson earns statewide entrepreneur award

Mason City Globe Gazette: Staci Ackerson of Shankland Insurance in Charles City recently received the 2019 Neal Smith Entrepreneur of the Year Award, presented Feb. 26 in Des Moines. The award honors an Iowa entrepreneur …

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Brandi Mueller shares success story with Nate Kaeding

Corridor Business Journal: In an economy with historically low unemployment, a re­gion with tough workforce shortages, and a search and hir­ing culture filled with stories of “job interview ghosting,” Brandi Mueller understands workforce challenges better than…
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Olympic gymnast Strug to appear at business conference

Olympic gold medal gymnast Kerri Strug will appear at the Central Iowa Business Conference in Urbandale Sept. 19. She joins a lineup that already included Daymond John of  ABC’s “Shark Tank.” Strug is known for …

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Lift Iowa Survey 2019

For almost five years, Lift IOWA has worked to be a resource for women and men committed to advancing female leadership and business ownership throughout the state. Lift IOWA also supports efforts to increase the …