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Spring Bank promotes Heather Nelson to CEO
Brookfield-based Spring Bank recently promoted Heather Nelson to chief executive officer.
Nelson was named president of Spring Bank in January...
Rockwell Automation names new chief information security officer
Rockwell Automation announced today the appointment of Stephen Ford to the role of vice president and chief information security officer.
New president named for We Energies, WPS
WEC Energy Group has named Michael Hooper as president of We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service. He will start...
Rob Jacques promoted to CEO of West Bend Insurance Co.
Rob Jacques has been promoted to president of property and casualty insurer West Bend Insurance Company, the company announced...
Froedtert Hospital president to resign
Eric Conley, the south region president for Froedtert ThedaCare Health Inc. and the president of Froedtert Hospital in Wauwatosa,...
Make-A-Wish Wisconsin president and CEO Patti Gorsky announces retirement
Patti Gorsky, president and CEO of Make-A-Wish Wisconsin for 25 years, will retire from the nonprofit in early 2025.
The...
Generac names former Rockwell Automation exec as its next chief information officer
Generac Power Systems announced this week the appointment of Talal Butt to the role of chief information officer.
United Way names new board chair, 2024 Campaign co-chairs
At its annual meeting Thursday, the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County announced that its incoming 2024-25...
Milwaukee 7 leader Jim Paetsch to retire, successor named
Longtime Milwaukee 7 leader Jim Paetsch announced this week he is retiring from the economic development organization he helped launch in 2005.
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Educational Credential Evaluators hires first COO
Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc., a Milwaukee-based nonprofit that evaluates foreign educational credentials of individuals interested in studying or working...
My Best Advice: Sam Keene
Sprecher Brewing Co.
Industry: Beverage manufacturing
sprecherbrewery.com
Employees: 150
"Develop trust by sharing"
"An important moment for me was when I read...
Wisconsin Underground Contractors Association names new executive director
The Pewaukee-based Wisconsin Underground Contractors Association and Public Works Industry Investment Fund announced the appointment of Ruth Hackney, as...
Brookfield-based cable company CC&N names new president
Brookfield-based CC&N, a designer and installer of wired, wireless and fiber infrastructure, has promoted Daniel Witkofski to the role of president.
On My Nightstand: Jeff Johnson
After meeting Jake Knapp, the developer of the “sprint” method for testing ideas within organizations, Jeff Johnson was immediately...
Judson & Associates appoints new president
Pewaukee-based commercial real estate firm Judson & Associates has entered its third generation of leadership with the promotion of...