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Cardinal Stritch University names new president
Cardinal Stritch University has named Dan Scholtz as its next president.
Fresno Zoo COO appointed to become Milwaukee County Zoo’s next director
Amos Morris, the deputy director and chief operating officer for a zoo in Fresno, California, has been selected as the next leader of the Milwaukee County Zoo.
East Side, Downer Avenue BID executive director to depart next month
Liz Brodek will leave her post as executive director of the East Side Business Improvement District and the Downer Avenue Business Improvement District, effective July 16.
BizTimes Milwaukee wins five national journalism and design awards
BizTimes Milwaukee won five journalism and design awards in the Alliance of Area Business Publishers' 2021 Editorial Excellence Awards competition.
WEC Energy Group’s CIO to chair MKE Tech Hub Coalition board of directors
The MKE Tech Hub Coalition has elected WEC Energy Group chief information officer Molly Mulroy as chairperson of the board.
Kathryn Quadracci Flores named president of QuadMed
QuadMed LLC, a subsidiary of Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. that provides health and wellness solutions for employers, announced the appointments of three individuals to leadership positions.
Mark Murphy, Cecelia Gore among founding members of new CEOs Against Cancer chapter
Several prominent Wisconsin executives have launched a state chapter of the American Cancer Society’s CEOs Against Cancer initiative.
Bethesda CEO leaving to lead California-based foundation
Mike Thirtle, chief executive officer of Watertown-based Bethesda, will leave the organization next month to lead actor Gary Sinise’s foundation in California.
Former Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division leader named CEO of new Granite Hills Hospital
Jennifer Bergersen, the former chief operations officer for Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division, has been hired to lead the...
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Deshea Agee, former King Drive BID executive director, joining Emem Group
Deshea Agee, who recently stepped down as executive director of the Historic King Drive Business Improvement District No. 8, is headed to Milwaukee-based construction and development firm Emem Group LLC.
Family business event panelists to include leaders from Metalcraft of Mayville, Steinhafels, Badger Liquor and GDI Adhesives
The lineup of panelists for the upcoming Family & Closely Held Business Summit is set and will include leaders from Metalcraft of Mayville, Steinhafels, Badger Liquor and GDI Adhesives.
Bartolotta names new corporate executive chef following Siegel’s departure
The Bartolotta Restaurants has promoted Aaron Bickham to corporate executive chef, following the departure of James Beard Award-winning head chef and managing partner Adam Siegel.
Milwaukee 7 making leadership changes as of July 1
The Milwaukee 7 southeastern Wisconsin regional economic development organization will make a series of leadership changes as of July 1.
Easterseals Southeast Wisconsin CEO to retire
Peter Engel, chief executive officer of Easterseals Southeast Wisconsin, will retire this month from the organization.
Former pharmacist sentenced to prison for vaccine tampering at Grafton medical center
The former Aurora Health Care pharmacist who admitted to intentionally removing COVID-19 vaccines from refrigeration at a Grafton medical center late last year was sentenced to three years in federal prison.
