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Startup co-founded by legislator aims to remember fallen veterans through collectors cards
When thinking of ways he could bring these service members alive for younger generations to remember them, the idea behind Hero Cards Benefit Corp. was born. Kooyenga and Craig Du Mez, co-founder and chief marketing officer, officially launched the business in March.
Paul Davis building in Pewaukee sold for $20.8 million
An affiliate of Briohn Building Corp. has sold a 155,000-square-foot Pewaukee building to a California investor for $20.8 million.
GDP goes negative as inflation takes its toll
Corporate earnings rose - and the nominal GDP increased. But when calculated including inflation, GDP was down in Q1, and recent FAANG earnings led the markets downwards. Annex Wealth Management's Dave Spano and Derek Felske discuss.
🔒 Bridget Whitaker promoted to executive director of Safe & Sound
The board of directors for Milwaukee-based nonprofit Safe & Sound, Inc. announced that Bridget Whitaker has been promoted to executive director.
Oak Creek Starbucks workers vote in favor of unionizing
A Starbucks in Oak Creek has become the chain's first Wisconsin cafe to unionize after workers voted 15-8 in favor of union representation.
🔒 Milwaukee-based startup Advanced Ionics closes $4.2 million funding round
Milwaukee-based startup Advanced Ionics, Inc., a manufacturer of electrolyzers, has closed a $4.2 million funding round led by Boston-based Clean Energy Ventures.
Leinenkugel’s president and his successor will be keynote speakers for Family & Closely Held Business Summit
Dick Leinenkugel, the president of Chippewa Falls-based Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company, and his successor, Tony Bugher, will be the keynote speakers for the Family & Closely Held Business Summit on June 8, presented by BizTimes Media.
🔒 Former Shorewood BID executive director hired to lead nonprofit public art organization Joy Engine
Milwaukee-based Joy Engine, a public art organization curating immersive art experiences, has appointed Steph Salvia, as its new executive director.
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Dave Rouse has joined Ixonia Bank as SVP of Residential Mortgage Lending. Dave will lead a team of residential...
🔒 Nonprofit Journey21 names its first executive director
Michael Brauer has been named the first executive director of Pewaukee-based Journey21, a nonprofit organization founded in 2020 to develop safe, supportive and enriching living and learning options for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD).Â
🔒 Milwaukee Rep names new chief diversity officer
Jermaine Murry has been named the chief diversity officer for the Milwaukee Repertory Theater.
🔒 CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County named executive director for Charles Allis and Villa Terrace art museums in Milwaukee
Jaymee Harvey Willms has been named the new executive director for the Charles Allis and Villa Terrace art museums in Milwaukee.