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Froedtert names vice presidents
Froedtert Health has promoted Caryn Esten to vice president of planning and strategic support services and James Klauck to vice president of ancillary services.
Trading begins for Artisan Partners shares
Milwaukee-based Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. held an initial public offering this morning with shares priced at $30 on the New York Stock Exchange. The share price quickly rose to $36.
Art Museum and War Memorial reach tentative deal for renovation
Groups negotiating on behalf of the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Milwaukee County War Memorial over who will control the War Memorial building have reached a tentative deal, Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic and Supervisor Gerry Broderick announced.
Political ads boost Journal Communications earnings
The onslaught of political ads on television during the recall election of Gov. Scott Walker, the presidential campaign and the U.S. Senate race provided a major boost for Milwaukee-based Journal Communications Inc. The company today reported a significant increase in earnings and revenues for its fiscal fourth quarter, and for its 2012 fiscal year.
Alto-Shaam expansion to add 110 jobs
Alto-Shaam, Inc., a foodservice equipment manufacturer in Menomonee Falls, plans to add up to 110 jobs at its newly expanded facility. There are currently 300 workers at the plant.
UWM hires first female athletic director
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has appointed Amanda Braun athletic director.
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MPS’ Gaenslen School receives national recognition for STEM education
Milwaukee Public Schools’ (MPS’) Frederick M. Gaenslen School has earned national recognition for its Project Lead the Way (PLTW) pre-engineering programming, which equips students with the introductory skills needed to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Johnson Controls to sponsor Summerfest stage
Johnson Controls and Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. have announced a three-year sponsorship agreement that will grant Johnson Controls naming and promotional rights to one of Summerfest’s main stages.
Habitat for Humanity warns of scam
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity has issued an advisory to the Milwaukee community about a recent fundraising scam.
Northwestern Mutual plans March Madness splash
Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Inc. is poised to have a significant marketing presents in the 2013 NCAA Men's and Women's Division I Basketball Tournaments.
