Andrew Weiland
Andrew is the editor of BizTimes Milwaukee. He joined BizTimes in 2003, serving as managing editor and real estate reporter for 11 years. A University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate, he is a lifelong resident of the state. He lives in Muskego with his wife, Seng, their son, Zach, and their dog, Hokey. He is an avid sports fan and is a member of the Muskego Athletic Association board of directors.
Kohler Co. to host Kellie Pickler concert
Kohler Co., will host a concert by national country music and reality TV star Kellie Pickler.
BizTimes commercial real estate conference is Thursday
The 13th annual BizTimes Milwaukee Commercial Real Estate and Development Conference will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19, at Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee.
Frontier Airlines to add service from Milwaukee to Orlando
Denver-based Frontier Airlines announced today that it will add new daily non-stop flights between Milwaukee and Orlando, starting on Jan. 5.
Daily Frontier flights will...
Common Council approves city funds for Bucks arena
The Milwaukee Common Council today approved $47 million in tax incremental financing for the downtown arena project for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Aldermen voted 12-3 in...
Another new leader for WEDC
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., the state’s job creation agency, has another new leader that will try to fix its problems and public image.
Mark...
Executives to share strategies at Manufacturing Summit
A panel of top executives from some of southeastern Wisconsin’s leading manufacturers will share insights and strategies at the 2015 BizTimes Manufacturing Summit.
The executives...
Private donors step up for UW
Before Wisconsin Badgers running back Melvin Gordon completed his then NCAA record-setting 408-yard rushing performance, the Nov. 15, 2014 Wisconsin-Nebraska football game in Madison...
WEDC report says agency awarded $245 million during last fiscal year
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. awarded more than $245 million in bonds, grants, investor credits, loans and tax credits in the 2015 fiscal year.
Another new leader for WEDC
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., the state's job creation agency, has another new leader that will try to fix its problems and public image.
Mark Hogan, a Wauwatosa resident and a former executive for M&I Bank and BMO Harris Bank, was recently named the new chief executive officer of the WEDC by Gov. Scott Walker. Hogan has served as chairman of the board for the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority since March of this year.
“Mark Hogan is a proven and respected leader in finance and business, and we are honored to have him as a partner in our efforts to grow the economy, create jobs, and keep Wisconsin heading in the right direction,” Walker said.
Mark Hogan, a Wauwatosa resident and a former executive for M&I Bank and BMO Harris Bank, was recently named the new chief executive officer of the WEDC by Gov. Scott Walker. Hogan has served as chairman of the board for the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority since March of this year.
“Mark Hogan is a proven and respected leader in finance and business, and we are honored to have him as a partner in our efforts to grow the economy, create jobs, and keep Wisconsin heading in the right direction,” Walker said.
M-WERC and The Water Council to conduct joint water-energy project
Two Milwaukee economic development initiatives, the Mid-West Energy Research Consortium and The Water Council, announced Thursday that they will participate in a joint energy-water...
