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Proteus names marketing and communications coordinator

Proteus Inc. has hired Josefina Lopez Valdivia as the organization’s first marketing and communications coordinator. The nonprofit organization provides agricultural workers and their families in Iowa, Nebraska and Indiana with affordable health care, education assistance and job …
By BPC Staff | Aug 21, 2020
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Casey’s expands leadership team with new hires, promotion

Casey’s General Stores Inc., the Ankeny-based convenience store retailer with more than 2,200 stores in 16 U.S. states, has expanded its leadership team with four new hires and one promotion. 
The new employees include:

Carri…
By BPC Staff | Aug 19, 2020
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Mathews named CFO of UnityPoint Health-Des Moines

UnityPoint Health-Des Moines announced that Tom Mathews has been named chief financial officer for the organization, effective Aug. 17. He fills the position previously held by Michael Dewerff, who was named CFO of Bryan Health in Lincoln, …
By BPC Staff | Aug 18, 2020
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Cook named director of Business Solutions at MercyOne

MercyOne announced it recently hired Troy Cook as division director of MercyOne Business Solutions. In that role, Cook leads new and existing partnered employer health strategies across Iowa, including MercyOne’s current employee wellness programs, executive health, on-site …
By BPC Staff | Aug 13, 2020
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West Des Moines Schools hires first equity, inclusion and diversity director

  West Des Moines Community Schools announced it has hired Anthony Ferguson Jr. as executive director of equity, inclusion and diversity, following approval by the West Des Moines Board of Education on Aug. 10. He will begin …
By BPC Staff | Aug 12, 2020
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Promotions place Greater Des Moines Partnership in strong position for the future

Recent promotions and strategic realignments in leadership at the Greater Des Moines Partnership are not only part of a succession plan ahead of President Gene Meyer’s retirement, but are also meant to help the Partnership …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Aug 7, 2020
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DMU names new chief human resource officer

Des Moines University has hired Marc Wachtfogel as chief human resources officer and a member of its executive leadership team. His first day of work at the medicine and health sciences institution will be Aug. 17. Wachtfogel …
By BPC Staff | Aug 4, 2020
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Principal hires Oyler as head of customer experience

Principal Financial Group announced that Jennifer Oyler has joined its global marketing team as head of customer experience. Her role will be to grow and refine Principal’s experience strategy and initiatives across the company’s audiences …
By BPC Staff | Aug 3, 2020
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Geis hired as Ames market president, eastern regional manager of Availa Bank

Availa Bank announced it has hired Kevin Geis as Ames market president and eastern regional manager for its Ames Branch. Geis joined the Availa Bank team earlier this month. Availa, which has Iowa roots dating back to 1870 …
By BPC Staff | Jul 28, 2020
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Iowa State names new senior VP for student affairs

Iowa State University announced today that Toyia Younger has been named the new senior vice president for student affairs. Younger, who comes to ISU from the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, will begin her new …
By BPC Staff | Jul 21, 2020
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