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UWM honors Sheldon Lubar with conference room and exhibit on his 96th birthday
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee honored businessman and philanthropist Sheldon Lubar with a conference room and exhibit.
Getting There: Jason Schneider
Jason Schneider
Executive vice president of construction
VJS Construction Services
Age: 44
Hometown: Brandon, Wisconsin
Education: Bachelor’s in construction...
Milwaukee’s Top Chefs
The following was published in the May 12 issue of BizTimes Milwaukee as our annual lifestyle special section, The...
See photos from the 2025 BizExpo
BizTimes' 19th annual BizExpo event convened more than 700 business professionals and executives to network and learn about growth strategies and the latest trends in technology.
Harley-Davidson shareholders re-elect incumbent board members, including CEO
Harley-Davidson shareholders re-elected CEO Jochen Zeitz and two board members despite a campaign by H Partners to oust them.
Director of SBA’s Wisconsin district is retiring
Eric Ness, the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Wisconsin district director, is retiring after working for the SBA for 35 years.
See photos: Aug Prep annual scholarship gala
St. Augustine Preparatory Academy recently hosted its annual scholarship gala, which raised a total of $3.2 million to support...
Milwaukee Art Museum executive director will step down in July
Marcelle Polednik, the Donna and Donald Baumgartner Director of the Milwaukee Art Museum, will step down from her role effective July 31, the museum announced on Wednesday.
Top We Energies executive adds new role
Mike Hooper, the president of WEC Energy Group's Wisconsin utilities, will add the role of executive vice president and...
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BizTimes reporters win Milwaukee Press Club awards
Three BizTimes Milwaukee reporters received awards Friday night in the Milwaukee Press Club’s 2024 Excellence in Journalism contest.
Former Northwestern Mutual CEO named chairman of Kohl’s board
John Schlifske, the former chairman of Milwaukee-based financial services company Northwestern Mutual, has been named the chairman of the board for Menomonee Falls-based retailer Kohl’s.
Nominations sought for Notable Leaders in STEM feature
BizTimes Media is seeking nominations for its upcoming Notable Leaders in STEM feature.
Click here to nominate someone to be featured as one...
WWBIC names new president
Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp. announced that Kathryn Dunn has been named its new president and chief visionary officer.
First Business Bank announces CEO succession plan
Corey Chambas to retire as First Business Bank CEO in 2026; President David Seiler named successor to lead next phase of growth.
Kohl’s fires CEO over conflict of interest, appoints interim leader
Ashley Buchanan's tenure as CEO of Kohl's Corp. lasted less than four months.
The Menomonee Falls-based retailer announced Thursday that...
