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Eight Wisconsinites make Forbes World’s Billionaires List
Eight Wisconsin residents are included in Forbes magazine’s annual list of the world’s billionaires.
Wiles named COO of Perlick
Julian Wiles has been named the new chief operating officer of Milwaukee-based Perlick Corp.
Alverno president Sr. Andrea Lee to step down this summer
Sister Andrea Lee announced she will step down as president of Alverno College at the end of the school year.
Anne Reed to retire as Wisconsin Humane Society’s president and CEO
Anne Reed, president and chief executive officer of the Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Humane Society, announced she will retire this fall.
Kendall Packaging names new CFO
Mequon-based Kendall Packaging Corp., a provider of flexible packaging solutions, announced that David Roche has been promoted to chief financial officer of the company.
Scale Up Milwaukee executive director named CEO of WHEDA
Elmer Moore Jr., the executive director of Scale Up Milwaukee has been appointed by Gov. Tony Evers to serve as the chief executive officer and executive director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA).
Former ManpowerGroup CEO, EVP of global strategy join Like|Minded board
The former chief executive officer of ManpowerGroup has been appointed to the board of advisors of Milwaukee-based Like|Minded.
Nominations sought for Rising Stars in Real Estate feature
BizTimes Milwaukee is seeking nominations for its upcoming Rising Stars in Real Estate feature. Profiles of those selected will appear in the May 9, 2022 edition of the magazine.
The Trade Milwaukee hotel names Rich Lundt as general manager
Rich Lundt has been named general manager of The Trade Milwaukee, a nine-story boutique hotel currently under construction in the Deer District.
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African American Chamber of Wisconsin CEO takes new role at Dallas organization
Ossie Kendrix, who has led the Milwaukee-based African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin for the past five years as president and CEO, announced Wednesday he has started a new role with a Dallas-based nonprofit organization.
Cielo names new CEO to replace founder Sue Marks
Sue Marks, the founder and chief executive officer of Brookfield-based Cielo, will step down as CEO, and turn the role over to Marissa Geist, the company’s chief operating officer.
Iconic Milwaukee entrepreneur and philanthropist Michael Cudahy dies at 97
Michael Cudahy, one of Milwaukee’s most prominent entrepreneurs and philanthropists, died on March 11 at age 97.