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Philanthropist Geri Fotsch to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Nonprofit Excellence Awards program
Geri “Nana” Fotsch will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual BizTimes Media Nonprofit Excellence Awards program on...
EPIC Creative announces leadership changes, new CEO
West Bend-based EPIC Creative is shifting its executive structure as the 35-year-old full-service advertising agency "sharpens its focus" on...
City on a Hill names interim leader following CEO firing
Milwaukee-based nonprofit City on a Hill has named Mike Williams as its interim executive director following the firing of...
A.O. Smith hires former 3M leader as next chief technology officer
Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith has hired Ming Cheng as the company’s next senior president and chief technology officer.
Q&A: Paul Eberle discusses new Catholic Charities post, leading with faith
Following three decades in business and law firm leadership, Paul Eberle has embarked on a new path as head...
Stella & Chewy’s names new CEO
Oak Creek-based Stella & Chewy’s, a natural pet food company, names former Generous Brands executive Jay Thompson as CEO.
Nominations sought for Notable General Counsels feature
BizTimes Media is seeking nominations for its upcoming Notable General Counsels feature.
Click here to nominate someone to be featured as one of...
Milwaukee Rep appoints new board president and trustees
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater has appointed Adam Peck, founder and chief investment officer of Riverwater Partners, as its new...
Hunzinger Construction announces leadership promotions
Brookfield-based Hunzinger Construction Co., one of the region’s largest construction companies by revenue, announced leadership promotions this week that...
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Sheboygan-based Rockline Industries names new president
Rockline Industries named Robert “RJ” Rudolph as its new president, succeeding his father, Randy Rudolph, who retires after over 30 years.
Darien-based Royal Basket Trucks appoints new president
Darien-based material handling solutions manufacturer Royal Basket Trucks has appointed Gail Whittier as president.
MSOE president John Walz announces retirement
Milwaukee School of Engineering President John Walz will retire from his current role and transition to president emeritus effective Jan. 1, MSOE announced on Tuesday.
CEO of commercial real estate firm Boerke to step down this month
Sean Robbins, CEO of Milwaukee commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield | Boerke, will step down this month.
Appointed last...
Joe Poeschl named next leader of MKE Tech Hub Coalition
The MKE Tech Hub Coalition has named Joe Poeschl as its new executive director, effective July 1. He's been a mainstay in the local startup ecosystem for a decade.
TopLine Results Corp. names new CEO
Pewaukee-based customer relationship management consulting firm TopLine Results Corp. announced the appointment of Melanie R. Varin as chief executive officer.