Ideas
Unlocking growth: Family businesses walk fine line between metrics and culture
When the sibling owners of Glenroy Inc. were considering a recent building expansion, they faced an important question.
What kind...
Executing the handoff
Heather Nelson was approached multiple times about succeeding David Schuelke as president and CEO of Spring Bank before ultimately...
Victor’s pending sale a cautionary tale in failure to establish succession plan
It’s an all too familiar situation. The patriarch of a family business dies and the children of the founder...
Made in Milwaukee: Denali Ingredients produces more than 1,000 unique baked inclusions
Denali Ingredients
2400 S. Calhoun Road, New Berlin
INDUSTRY: Food manufacturing
EMPLOYEES: 120-plus...
Lending with purpose
Anthony and Teresa Machi met in a classic Milwaukee way: at Henry Maier Festival Park, on a summer night...
Coffee Break: Kelly Armstrong
President
Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood
2222 63rd St., Kenosha (temporary location)
kin-kenosha.org
Industry: Economic development
Employees: 1 full-time employee, 12 board members
Kelly Armstrong was...
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Rev Up: Wisconsin native returns home to grow software startup Rownd
Leadership: Co-founders Robert Thelen (CEO), Matthew Hamann (CTO) and Rachel Orrino (head of design)
Location: Milwaukee and Durham, North Carolina...
On the job with… Smith Brothers Junk Removal
What initially started as a high school summer job for brothers Tevin, Thomas, Trevor and Trenton Smith has since...
Marquette University president Michael Lovell dies
Marquette University president Michael Lovell died Sunday following a three-year battle with sarcoma, a form of cancer.
Lovell and his...
Philanthropists Donald and Donna Baumgartner to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Nonprofit Excellence Awards program
Philanthropists Donald and Donna Baumgartner, major supporters of the arts in Milwaukee, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement...
