On the Move

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Dhawan named to Principal data post

Greater Des Moines entrepreneur and startup supporter Tej Dhawan will take a new job Monday as chief data officer for Principal Financial Group, a finance giant that is one of the area’s biggest employers and …

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Fritz named senior vice president, COO at Bankers Trust

Tina Smith Fritz (pictured) has been promoted to senior vice president and chief operations officer for Bankers Trust Co. In that role, she oversees the bank’s operations and technology teams, leads treasury management and global …

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Tauscheck promoted to Partnership strategy position

The Greater Des Moines Partnership has promoted Tiffany Tauscheck to the newly created position of chief strategy officer. Tauscheck, who has served as the organization’s chief communications officer since 2015, will lead strategic planning and counsel the …

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On The Move: Week of Nov. 20 &27

John Lang

Graham Construction

Promoted to project manager 2

jlang@grahamconstruction.com


Dane Gerlich

Graham Construction

Promoted to project manager

dgerlich@grahamconstruction.com


Lisa Tiedeman

On With Life

Hired as dietitian

lisa.tiedeman@onwithlife.org


Kam Stupka

On With Life

Hired as …

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Cunningham retires today; his company put a cover on signature Des Moines structures

Three years in the planning, the retirement of Architectural Wall Systems President Mike Cunningham is effective today. He founded the company in 1991 and proceeded to put a face on the exteriors of many of …

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On The Move: Week of Nov. 13

Rocky Longworth

The Integer Group

Hired as vice president, account planning

rockylongworth@integer.com


Jami Milne

The Integer Group

Hired as account supervisor

jamimilne@integer.com


Kurt Gibson

Community State Bank

Hired as president

kgibson@bankcsb.com


Andrea Thoene

Strategic America…

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Mercy-Des Moines names new president

Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines has selected a health executive who has led hospitals through extensive physical and program changes — including recovery from a major flood — as its next president. 

Karl Keeler, currently president …

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Eddy will lead Polk County Health Department

Helen Eddy, pictured, has been named director of the Polk County Health Department, effective in February with the retirement of current Director Rick Kozin. “We are thrilled to welcome Helen to Polk County. She has …

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Meredith promotes Nathanson to lead HR

Meredith Corp. has promoted Dina Nathanson to senior vice president of human resources, effective immediately. In her new role, she will lead Meredith’s human resources initiatives across the enterprise. She will report to Meredith President and Chief …

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On The Move: Week of Nov. 6

Karla Rangel

Des Moines Metro Credit Union

Hired as member service supervisor

karlar@dmmcu.org


Joseph Moser

Finley Law Firm

Hired as associate attorney

jmoser@finleylaw.com


Jeffrey R. Kappelman

Finley Law Firm

Hired as associate attorney

jkappelman@finleylaw.com


Andrew …