Promotions and appointments across Cedar Rapids firms
Justin Wallig is promoted to supervisor at Access Direct Telemarketing in Cedar Rapids. Ingrid Livingston becomes marketing communications manager at Highway Equipment Co. St Luke’s Hospital names new directors and leaders including Jerry Cleveland and Jane Albrecht. Hy-Vee directors elected to board. Securities Corp of Iowa appoints David Sparks as VP investments. Don Drake named Iowa City bureau chief for State Historical Society of Iowa. Other gains include Mike Dayton joining EXTRA Corp, Leslie Cole joining AAA Iowa, and Skogman Realty awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Wallig
Access Direct Telemarketing Inc
Cedar Rapids
Highway Equipment Co
Ingrid Livingston
St. Luke’s Hospital
Jerry Cleveland
Jane Albrecht
Mike Easley
Kathy Epley
Denise Claussen
David Sparks
Waterloo
Securities Corporation of Iowa
Piper Jaffray Inc
Don Drake
Iowa City
State Historical Society of Iowa
Minneapolis Foundation
Mike Dayton
Extra Corp
Rockwell Avionics & Communications
Leslie Cole
AAA Iowa
Olsten Health Services replaces Olsten Kimberly Quality Care
Olsten Kimberly Quality Care at 1241 Park Place NE Cedar Rapids changes its name to Olsten Health Services to reflect its home health focus. Neural Applications Corp of Coralville earns Industry Week Technology of the Year for energy optimization in electric arc furnaces benefiting steel and energy sectors. Hawkeye Food Systems of Coralville cited among seven Iowa firms at 1996 Iowa Venture Awards in Des Moines. The Iowa Area Development Group awards promote economic diversity in the state. Seminars: HR legal update set for Jan 8 at Sheraton Four Points with Ada/FMLA/Worker’s Comp topics. Fees apply. Parts America opens a 10000-square-foot store at 3100 Seventh Ave Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsten Kimberly Quality Care
Park Place
Suite E
Cedar Rapids
Olsten Health Services
Neural Applications Corp. of
Coralville
Industry Week Magazine
Hawkeye Food Systems
Iowa
Iowa Venture
Des Moines
Iowa Area Development Group
Kiki Rise From Sketches to Global Kiki Collection
Kiki began with sketches then copper etchings and watercolors as she and her husband built a gallery hotel and restaurant business. Kathryn Shaw expanded the Kiki line licensing images to 3,000 dealers and international markets with annual revenues near 1 million from 1993 onward and 4 million from licensed products. Her works include My Head is Full of Children and Book Woman reflecting bright colors and whimsical figures without formal art training. Shaw quit law practice in 1986 to market Kiki full time, while licensing profits grew via Gift shops catalogs and Japanese markets. My head is full of colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiki
Larry LaBonte
Mexico
LaBonte
Kathryn Shaw
San Cristobal
Shaw
St. Paul
Dallas
Japan
Austin
Texas
Dennis LaBonte
The Bankers Next Generation and Other Business Books
A selection from the business bookshelf covers The Bankers: The Next Generation by Martin Mayer noting shifts due to global competition, mergers, and electronic banking. Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time profiles 20 entrepreneurs from Morris to Gates, with McDonald’s and Disney among others. Growing Your Business Online by Phaedra Hise offers Internet strategies and case studies for small and large firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Mayer
Dutton
Mayer
Orange County
Forbes
Daniel Gross
John Wiley & Sons
Robert Morris
Phaedra Hise
Inc. Magazine
Hise
Inc. 500
America
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St. Luke's
Kathy Epsey
Peg Bradke
Julia
Buffalo Cody
McCanney-Vee
John Wombacher
Hy-Vee
Iowa Photo
Peg Bradle
Julia Read
McLeodusa
Andy McCann
Cedar Rapids No. 1
Hy-Vee Inc
Fred Gibson
the Realtors
National Marketing Institute
The
National Association of Realtors
Skogman Realty
Scott Olson
Commercial Services
Dick Ramsey
Matt Sedrel
Diana Carpenter
Beverly Gleeson
Bryant Green
Skogman Homes
Marian Flink
Larry Samisch
Midwest
Skogman Ralston Carlson Insurance Agency
Joan Meier
Ron Sunderman
Gary McClure
Don Canfield
Tim Tousey
Pella Corp
Pella
Tim and
Karen Tousey
George Ford
the Gazette
P.O. Box
Mike Navtan
Venezia
Sheraton Four Points
Liz Sparks
Carol Kirkley
ADA
FMLA
Eastern Iowa Human Resource Association
EIHRA
New Business
Parts America
Western Auto
Seventh Ave
Marion
Scott Lang
Darcy Mabry
Lyle Fowler
Dennis
Kiki Oberstenfeld de Suarez
St. Paul, Minn
Ist
Ave
Altegra
Tore
Elma
Internet
Universal Net
Haberkorn
Sherrill
Keller-Hull Co
Soft
Bill Gates
William
Mary Kay Ash
McDonald's
Disney
Ford
Wal-Mart
MCI
Forbes Magazine
Wee Lee
Brim
CPA
CFI
Donald G. Homan
Cheryl Stone
CPC
Cambridge Careers, Inc
Ell
Oh Ca
Ogies Imaging Products & Services
Gestetner Digital
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