Women In Business
WEDC executive Mary Perry named president and CEO of WEDA
The Wisconsin Economic Development Association announced that it has named Mary Perry as its new president and chief executive officer.
Fiveable secures $2.3 million in funding from investors, including Chelsea Clinton
Milwaukee-based education technology startup Fiveable has secured $2.3 million in its latest funding round from multiple investors including Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former president Bill Clinton and former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
New study finds slight increase in women representation on Wisconsin corporate boards
The representation of women on the boards of Wisconsin’s largest public companies has increased slightly from 2019, while the percentage of those boards with three or more female directors has dropped since last year.Â
Viewpoints: We must prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion in manufacturing careers
George Floyd’s murder, along with countless other racially-charged acts of violence against Black Americans, has brought racial injustice and systemic racism to the forefront across the world. Business leaders are also examining the experience that employees have inside their organizations, and developing an understanding of where they are falling short, and how they must do better.
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.
Peggy Stebbins named CFO of Ixonia Bank
Ixonia Bank announced that it has named Peggy Stebbins as its chief financial officer.
Patty Cadorin puts success of others before herself
Patty Cadorin is motivated by the value she provides to others, measuring her own success based on what she...
Free virtual BizExpo is this week
BizTimes Media will host its 16th annual BizExpo conference on Wednesday, Aug. 19, and Thursday, Aug. 20, providing a free and virtual networking and business education opportunity.
African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee names first CEO
The African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee has named Deneine Powell as its first president and chief executive officer.
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Patty Cadorin to receive Woman Executive of the Year Award at virtual BizExpo
Patty Cadorin, a senior advisor at BMO Harris Bank, will receive the 2020 Woman Executive of the Year Award, presented by BizTimes Media.
Valerie Daniels-Carter to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at virtual BizExpo
Valerie Daniels-Carter, the co-founder, president and chief executive officer of V&J Holding Companies Inc., will receive the 2020 Bravo! Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by BizTimes Media.
Wisconsin early stage companies raised record dollars in 2019
Wisconsin’s venture capital ecosystem continues to mature in 2019 after the state’s early stage firms raised a record of more than $450 million in venture capital.