Arthur covers banking and finance and the economy at BizTimes while also leading special projects as an associate editor. He also spent five years covering manufacturing at BizTimes. He previously was managing editor at The Waukesha Freeman. He is a graduate of Carroll University and did graduate coursework at Marquette. A native of southeastern Wisconsin, he is also a nationally certified gymnastics judge and enjoys golf on the weekends.
Badger Meter considering production expansion
Badger Meter is considering the possibility of expanding its production capacity as the Brown Deer-based company has seen sustained demand for its water meters.
ManpowerGroup CEO: Clients still looking to acquire skilled labor despite uncertainty
Labor markets remain strong and healthy and companies are still looking to acquire skilled talent despite growing global economic uncertainty, ManpowerGroup chairman and chief executive officer Jonas Prising said this week.
Leadership Lens: Northwestern Mutual CEO John Schlifske on performing, transforming and building trust
When John Schlifske took over as chief executive officer of Northwestern Mutual, it was clear to him the company had to do two things at the same time.
Weekly Debrief: Can Kohl’s make it in downtown Milwaukee?
Maredithe Meyer, Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week,...
Fathom consolidating Oakland facility into Hartland HQ
Fathom Digital Manufacturing plans to consolidate its Oakland, California facility into its headquarters in Hartland as part of a reorganization plan aimed at saving around $5.5 million annually.
Even with recession fears, 62% of Wisconsin employers plan to add jobs
A survey released earlier this month by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce showed more than 70% of Wisconsin employers expect a recession in the next month, but newly released data from the survey suggest employers still plan to add to their workforce.
Weekly Debrief: Picking the 5 biggest stories of the year so far
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Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week. They...
Horicon Bank acquiring Grafton-based Cornerstone Community Bank
Horicon-based Horicon Bank plans to merge with Grafton-based Cornerstone Community Bank, expanding its presence in southeastern Wisconsin.
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Longtime Johnson Controls exec Jeff Williams to retire
Jeff Williams, the president of Johnson Controls’ global products business, plans to retire from the company on Aug. 1, the company announced Wednesday.
WMC survey finds 71% of state’s employers expect recession in next 12 months
The latest employer survey from Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce found 71% of respondents expect the Wisconsin economy to be in a recession within the next 12 months.
Weekly Debrief: With rising rates and falling sales, Kohl’s won’t be sold after all
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Maredithe Meyer, Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the...
Enerpac expecting port challenges, but not seeing signs of a slowdown
Executives at Menomonee Falls-based Enerpac Tool Group are expecting to see continued challenges and disruptions in their supply chains, but they are yet to see signs of a slowdown in business.
