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Juliet Abdel Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance

Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance CEO Abdel joins Common Sense Institute board of directors

The Common Sense Institute has added Juliet Abdel, president and CEO of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, to its board of directors. Ms. Abdel leads a network of more than 1,200 businesses focused on driving regional prosperity and economic…

Vanorny named president of Iowa League of Cities executive board

Cedar Rapids City Council member Ashley Vanorny has been named the president of the executive…

Matt Getz named Iowa Heartlanders team president

The Iowa Heartlanders, ECHL affiliate of the Minnesota Wild and Iowa Wild, have named Matt…

Iowa Heartlanders hockey team

Snyder named new Folience president

Chris Snyder has been named Folience’s new president, effective Sept. 5, company officials announced Friday.…

Folience

Miller resigns as Trees Forever president, CEO

Kiley Miller has resigned as president and CEO of Marion-based Trees Forever, the organization announced…

Trees Forever logo

MEDCO president Nick Glew set to resign

Nick Glew, president of the Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) since 2014, has announced plans…

MEDCO annual luncheon 2023 Nick Glew

MEDCO celebrates year of development successes, looks to future

Anchored by the theme “We Choose Marion,” the Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) hosted an…

MEDCO annual luncheon 2023 Nick Glew

Twedt-Ball named president, CEO of Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation board has named Karla Twedt-Ball as the foundation’s new…

Karla Twedt-Ball Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

Alliant Energy names Barton as president, chief operating officer

Alliant Energy has named Lisa Barton to the newly-created role of president and chief operating…

Lisa Barton Alliant Energy

Banta named president, CEO of United Way of Johnson & Washington Counties

Jennifer Banta has been named as the new president and CEO of the United Way…

Jennifer Banta United Way

Lori Sundberg to retire in 2023 as Kirkwood Community College president

Lori Sundberg has submitted her letter of intent to retire as Kirkwood Community College president.…

Lori Sundberg Kirkwood president retire

Buie succeeds Lehrman as Involta CEO

Current Involta president Jim Buie has been named the Cedar Rapids-based company’s new president and…

Jim Buie Bruce Lehrman Involta

Fed Chicago president: Inflation ‘clearly too high’

Aggressive action is needed to bring surging inflation under control, and that action will likely…

Fed Chicago chairman Charles Evans

Cornell president on advisory committee to launch new pathway to law school

The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has announced a new initiative that will offer undergraduate…

Trent Tillman to succeed Jason Smith as TrueNorth Companies president

Trent Tillman has been named president of TrueNorth Companies in Cedar Rapids, company officials announced…

Coe makes right choice

Congratulations to Coe College and its board of trustees for selecting David Hayes as its…