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Nominations sought for Notable Entrepreneurs feature
BizTimes Media is seeking nominations for its upcoming Notable Entrepreneurs feature.
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Former Summerfest president and CEO Don Smiley sells Pewaukee Lake home
Don Smiley, the former president and chief executive officer of Summerfest operator Milwaukee World Festival Inc., has sold his...
Molson Coors CEO to retire by end of year
Gavin Hattersley, the chief executive officer of Molson Coors Beverage Company, plans to retire from the company and as...
Harley-Davidson board member resigns citing ‘severe underperformance’ and ‘cultural depletion’ of brand
Harley board member Jared Dourdeville resigns, citing culture issues, poor leadership, and declining sales under CEO Jochen Zeitz.
Radio Milwaukee announces new executive director, other key promotions
Radio Milwaukee this week announced that Jordan Lee has been promoted to executive director, after more than 15 years...
Hmong American Peace Academy fills new executive role for its foundation
Hmong American Peace Academy, Wisconsin’s first Hmong charter school, has named Patrick Tevlin as the first executive director of...
Harley-Davidson searching for its next CEO with Jochen Zeitz planning to retire
Harley-Davidson CEO Jochen Zeitz plans to retire this year. The company has begun its search for a new chief executive to lead the brand.
The Wisconsin business leaders who made the Forbes world billionaires list
Meet the richest Wisconsinites on the 2025 Forbes Billionaires List—net worths, rankings, and the companies behind their fortunes.
Quad exec expanding leadership role as head of Agency Solutions
Sussex-based Quad, a global marketing experience firm, has tapped company executive Tim Maleeny to lead Quad Agency Solutions.
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Eric Schmidt promoted to CEO of CG Schmidt
Milwaukee-based CG Schmidt names Eric Schmidt as new CEO. With 30+ years at the firm, he succeeds his brother Rick Schmidt in the role.
Kohl’s chief technology and digital officer departs company
Kohl's announced that Siobhán Mc Feeney would be departing the company the following day, April 2.
Quad’s president of agency solutions to depart company
Sussex-based Quad, a global marketing experience firm, announced this week that a member of the company’s executive team will soon leave.
Fiserv executive named company’s next COO
Milwaukee-based fintech company Fiserv has promoted executive vice president Takis Georgakopoulos to the role of chief operating officer.
Lake Lawn Resort names new chefs, unveils new menus
Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan unveiled new menus and announced the addition of executive chef Nico Rossi and executive...
Strattec COO to retire in September
Glendale-based Strattec Security Corp. announced Monday that Rolando Guillot will retire from the company at the end of September.