Economic Development
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Knutson elected CFO of Twin Disc
Racine-based Twin Disc Inc.’s board of directors has elected Jeffrey Knutson as chief financial officer and treasurer.
Behrens named CFO of Johnson Bank
Mark Behrens has been named chief financial officer and executive vice president of Johnson Financial Group and Johnson Bank, effective July 1. Behrens succeeds Judy Sutfin, who left the company this month after four years as CFO.
Associated Bank and Brewers to donate up to $100,000 to Housing Resources Inc.
Associated Bank and the Brewers Community Foundation have announced they will donate $250 to Milwaukee-based nonprofit Housing Resources Inc. for every hit the Brewers get at home through the end of the season, up to $100,000.
Wangard Partners adds chief financial officer
Milwaukee-based Wangard Partners, Inc. has introduced a chief financial officer to its staff.
Wisconsin Energy completes acquisition of Integrys
Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Energy Corp. Monday completed its $9.1 billion acquisition of Integrys Energy Group.
Money moves
Jason Aexel has joined State Farm as an agent, and will open the Jason Aexel Agency at S76 W17603...
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Artisan Partners adds Developing World Fund
Milwaukee-based Artisan Partners has added another fund, the Artisan Developing World Fund.
Greek meltdown likely won’t hurt U.S. economy
Greece’s expected default today on its International Monetary Fund loan payments and the resulting meltdown of its financial system and economy are dire, but they probably won’t have a huge negative impact on the U.S. economy, analysts say.
Democratic leaders on WEDC board call for Hall’s resignation
Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) and Sen. Julie Lassa (D-Stevens Point), the Democratic representatives on the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation board, today called for WEDC Secretary and CEO Reed Hall to resign.
Marcus Restaurant Group buys the Safe House
Milwaukee-based Marcus Restaurant Group, a division of Marcus Corp.'s Marcus Hotels & Resorts, has acquired Milwaukee's famed Safe House Restaurant and Bar.
