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MARSHFIELD – Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc., has named Dave Nyman as chief operating officer. Nyman has over 25 years of health care experience on both the provider and the payor sides including contracting, recruitment and strategic planning all focused on optimizing the performance of health organizations. “We’re pleased to have Dave as...

Milwaukee, Wis., June 23, 2022 – In direct response to recent, escalating violence in Milwaukee, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation is dedicating an initial investment of $1 million to support urgent healing, community building and violence prevention efforts as the first step in a multi-phase effort to deepen partnerships and support long-term systems change. The Foundation...

It is with sincere gratitude for all he has contributed to our organization that Bank Five Nine announces that Mark W. Mohr has chosen to retire from his role as President and CEO in early 2023. Mark has enjoyed a 40+ year career in community banking and has served as President at three different...

MADISON, Wis. – Predictions abound that public markets have yet to hit bottom and the fallout may well extend to young companies seeking angel or venture capital, which is often financed by wealth created when initial public offerings pan out and market values rise. Warning signs are there. A recent report from Pitchbook noted...

MADISON, Wis. – In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Max Duckworth of MaSa Partners talks about the Wisconsin-based “social impact” investing firm, what it looks for as it considers investments, and the emerging role of social impact investing. The Show also previews upcoming events: “How the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework can...

Manitowoc, WI (June 23, 2022) A.C.E. Building Service, a Northeast Wisconsin-based provider of commercial and industrial construction services, announced it has been recognized as a 2022 Top Metal Builder by the industry publication Metal Construction News. This is the first time the company has been ranked in the outlet’s annual report. The 100 top metal builders are determined...

MILWAUKEE —  On Friday, June 24, Main Street Action will host a small business roundtable with candidates for U.S. Senate. Local small business owners and farmers will lead the conversation. All candidates were invited, and Lt. Gov Mandela Barnes, Alex Lasry, State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski, Outagamie Executive Tom Nelson, Steven Olikara, Peter Peckarsky, and Kou Lee will...

In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Max Duckworth of MaSa Partners talks about the Wisconsin-based “social impact” investing firm, what it looks for as it considers investments, and the emerging role of social impact investing. The Show also previews upcoming events: “How the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework can help Wisconsin”

FENNIMORE — Gov. Tony Evers today announced more than $6.6 million to support youth apprenticeship opportunities, job training and upskilling in advanced manufacturing, and scholarships for students pursuing careers in education in grants through the second round of the Workforce Innovation Grant Program. The investment supports projects across 12 counties in southwestern and central Wisconsin with grants awarded to Southwest Wisconsin Technical...

MILWAUKEE, WI – June 23, 2022 – Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria announced that its fifth Milwaukee area location is slated to open mid-summer in Oak Creek, near Drexel Town Square at 8171 S. Howell Ave., Suite 300. The new store will offer carryout, curbside pick-up and delivery.  While the Lou Malnati’s team works to finalize the...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Even when you carefully plan and budget for a vacation, additional travel expenses often crop up, thanks to a sneaky technique called drip pricing. BBB recommends the following tips to predict, prepare for, and even avoid the hidden travel fees buried in the fine print. Identifying and avoiding hidden travel fees Watch...

An executive with the Milwaukee Brewers says an entertainment district near American Family Field could help offset a potential funding shortfall for stadium improvements.  Speaking during a recent event hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com, Milwaukee Brewers President of Business Operations Rick Schlesinger said investing in real estate is a possibility but...