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Another new leader for WEDC

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., the state's job creation agency, has another new leader that will try to fix its problems and public image.

Mark Hogan, a Wauwatosa resident and a former executive for M&I Bank and BMO Harris Bank, was recently named the new chief executive officer of the WEDC by Gov. Scott Walker. Hogan has served as chairman of the board for the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority since March of this year.

“Mark Hogan is a proven and respected leader in finance and business, and we are honored to have him as a partner in our efforts to grow the economy, create jobs, and keep Wisconsin heading in the right direction,” Walker said.

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APPLETON- Thrivent retools management structure

Thrivent Financial announced Wednesday it realigned its organizational structure to better serve Christian communities and spur membership growth.
The company’s members had voted in 2013 to extend the company’s products and services from Lutherans to include a wider Christian membership base.

Future 50 Awards highlight fast-growing companies

The Future 50 Awards program celebrates the success of southeastern Wisconsin's rapidly growing companies as they continue to accelerate both their employee base and revenue.

Since the Council of Small Business Executives – affiliated with the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce – launched the Future 50 program 28 years ago, 678 area companies have been honored.
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United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County in August named...

Let your passion lead you

Jacqueline Herd-Barber is the immediate past chair of the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, serves on the Black Arts Think Tank, and sits on several boards, including the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County, SaintA, and the MSOE Corporation Board. She earned a 2015 Fellowship Open Community Leader Award for her efforts to invest in the lives of Milwaukee youth. She worked for 25 years as a sales engineer for Motorola before retiring in 2009.

Preserve Our Parks finally throws in the towel

The announcement came in a low key email sent recently to the news media.

“Preserve Our Parks will not appeal Judge (Christopher Foley’s) decision allowing The Couture development at the Transit Center site.”

And just like that, a three-year legal battle over the development rights of the site near the lakefront was finally over.

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