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Kohler Co. CFO leaves for Milwaukee Tool’s parent company
Ty Staviski, who served as chief financial officer for Kohler Company from April 2023 until September of 2024, has...
Former Easterseals Southeast Wisconsin CEO named CEO of St. Vincent DePaul of Waukesha County
Bob Glowacki, who served as president and chief executive officer of Easterseals Southeast Wisconsin from late 2003 to 2018,...
East Side BID names new executive director
Ryan Laessig has been named the new executive director of the East Side Business Improvement District in Milwaukee.
Laessig has...
Former Stella & Chewy’s CEO joins Milwaukee-based private equity firm
Marc Hill, the former chief executive officer of Oak Creek-based pet food manufacturer Stella & Chewy’s, has joined Milwaukee-based...
Wolter announces several new leadership positions, establishes Southeast Region
Brookfield-based Wolter Inc., a provider of material handling solutions, automation, overhead cranes, industrial dock and door services and power...
Q&A: Wellpoint CEO Ann Leinfelder Grove set to retire next year
Ann Leinfelder Grove has spent over 30 years at Wellpoint Care Network in various roles. Next year, she will...
Forbes 400 list reveals wealthiest Wisconsin business leaders
Forbes magazine released its annual list of the 400 wealthiest Americans. Once again Wisconsin has seven billionaires on the...
Kimpton Journeyman Hotel in Milwaukee names new executive chef
Paul Funk has been named executive chef of the Kimpton Journeyman Hotel in Milwaukee, where he will oversee all...
Bridgeman’s commitment to Milwaukee, player mentorship underscores investment in Bucks franchise
Junior Bridgeman’s 12-season NBA career – including 10 seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks – has been followed by an...
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Northwestern Mutual names new chief investment officer, chief HR officer
Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual has named successors for its chief investment officer and chief human resources officer roles.
Jeb Bentley, currently...
Junior Bridgeman returns to the Bucks as ‘significant minority’ owner
Ulysses "Junior" Bridgeman has joined the ownership group of the Milwaukee Bucks, the team officially announced Thursday, confirming recent...
Revitalize Milwaukee names new CEO
Revitalize Milwaukee, a nonprofit organization that provides free home repairs for individuals and families, named Melanie Roach as its...
Q&A: Briggs & Stratton CEO wants brand ‘to be known for generations to come’
Kristina Cerniglia has led Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton since February, initially as interim chief executive officer before stepping into...
GRAEF names new president and future successor to CEO John Kissinger
Milwaukee-based civil engineering, planning and design firm GRAEF announced that Pat Kressin will become its new president.
Kressin will officially...
Douglas Dynamics names new COO
Milwaukee-based Douglas Dynamics Inc., a manufacturer of work truck attachments and equipment, including snow plows, announced that Mark Van...
