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Harley-Davidson names Tyson Foods exec as its new CFO
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Inc. has named Gina Goetter as its next chief financial officer, filling an opening created by the departure of John Olin in July.
Evers fires DWD Secretary Caleb Frostman as unemployment claims backlog persists
Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday that he has asked for and received resignation from Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Caleb Frostman. Frostman’s resignation is effective immediately.
Sailing equipment maker Harken sold to employees
The shareholders of Pewaukee-based sailing equipment manufacturer Harken have sold the company to its employees, Peter Harken announced this week.
Wisconsin added 16,700 private sector jobs in August
Wisconsin added 16,700 private sector jobs from July to August, a 0.7% increase, and the state's unemployment rate dropped from 7.1% to 6.2%, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released today by the Department of Workforce Development.
Peggy Stebbins named CFO of Ixonia Bank
Ixonia Bank announced that it has named Peggy Stebbins as its chief financial officer.
Milwaukee County defers accepting $15 million for youth detention center renovation
Milwaukee County has deferred accepting $15.2 million in state funding to develop a 32-bed secure residential center for non-serious...
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Concordia University Wisconsin president to retire
Concordia University Wisconsin president Rev. Patrick Ferry announced this week he will retire at the end of the academic year.
MPS Foundation raising $1 million for student, teacher tech support
The Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. is launching the second $1 million phase of its #ConnectMilwaukee campaign to provide tech support for student families and teachers.Â
UW-Madison again top-ranked university in Wisconsin by U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report today released its annual university rankings.
Quote unquote: Valerie Daniels-Carter
Valerie Daniels-Carter, co-founder, president and chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based franchise restaurant organization V&J Holding Companies, was recognized as...