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American Equity picks seasoned outsider to succeed Matovina as CEO

The board of directors of American Equity Investment Life Holding Co. has named its next president and CEO to succeed John Matovina, who will retire as CEO on March 1 after 19 years with the …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Jan 10, 2020
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Bell Brothers announces ownership, leadership succession

Jason Gassmann, president of Bell Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning Inc. in Des Moines, is now the sole owner of the business after purchasing it from his father, Chuck Gassmann. Jason Gassmann has been with Bell Brothers …
By BPC Staff | Jan 8, 2020
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Bergez named Ankeny president for Northwest Bank

Don Nickerson, regional bank president of Northwest Bank in West Des Moines and Ankeny, announced that Richard Bergez has accepted the position of bank president in Ankeny. Before joining Northwest Bank, he was employed at First American …
By BPC Staff | Jan 7, 2020
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MercyOne population health unit names chief medical officer

MercyOne Population Health Services Organization has named Dr. Ernesto Vazquez as chief medical officer. In this newly created position, Vazquez will provide clinical leadership to support population health strategies and clinical integration across MercyOne’s system of health services. …
By BPC Staff | Jan 7, 2020
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On the Move: The week of Dec. 30

Ashley F. Charnetski

Whitfield & Eddy Law

Named member attorney

charnetski@whitfieldlaw.com

 

Molly M. Brown

Whitfield & Eddy Law

Named member attorney

mbrown@whitfieldlaw.com

 

Gary D. Goudelock Jr.

Whitfield & Eddy Law

Named member attorney…
By JOHN RETZLAFF | Jan 3, 2020
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New Capital Crossroads director named

Emily Kessinger, pictured, has been selected as the new director of Capital Crossroads. In this role, Kessinger will represent the Capital Crossroads Tri-Chairs and guide implementation of the regional vision plan, working closely with community …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Jan 3, 2020
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NCMIC Group promotes Siebert, Dickinson to president roles

NCMIC Group Inc. announced that it has promoted David Siebert, top, to president of its insurance operating companies, NCMIC Insurance Co./Professional Solutions Insurance Co. Additionally, the company has named Tony Dickinson, bottom, as president of NCMIC Finance …
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Jan 3, 2020
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Fiore named 2020 Heart Ball chair

The American Heart Association is seeking to raise more than $750,000 in corporate sponsorships and individual donations through the annual Greater Des Moines Heart Ball, to be held Feb. 15 at the Community Choice Credit …
By BPC Staff | Dec 31, 2019
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Moon named Partnership’s public policy manager

Ryan Moon (pictured) has been named public policy manager at the Greater Des Moines Partnership. Moon most recently served as membership director at the Urbandale Chamber of Commerce and brings past experience at the federal, …
By BPC Staff | Dec 31, 2019
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FHLB Bank of Des Moines names new president and CEO

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines announced this morning that its board of directors has named Kristina Williams as president and chief executive officer, effective Jan. 20. Williams is currently the chief operating officer at…
By BUSINESS RECORD STAFF | Dec 20, 2019