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MEDIA CONTACT: Jennifer Neighbors (414) 476-5781; jennifer@neighborspr.com MILWAUKEE – Brook Louis Meier has joined the Milwaukee office of architecture and experience design firm Kahler Slater as a project leader in the firm’s higher education practice area. In his new role, Meier will be responsible for developing new business opportunities, managing project teams and leading design efforts on a variety of higher...

CONTACT: Zhen Huang, z.huang@neurology.wisc.edu, (608) 263-2469 MADISON - Zhen Huang freely admits he was not interested in blood vessels four years ago when he was studying brain development in a fetal mouse. Instead, he wanted to see how changing a particular gene in brain cells called glia would affect the growth of neurons. The result was hemorrhage, caused by deteriorating veins and...

New plant will double showroom and production areas CONTACT: Dave Jentz, Exhibit Systems, (262) 255-4144 or davejentz@exhibitsystems.com Menomonee Falls, Wis. – Exhibit Systems, a premier exhibit company offering one-stop service for trade shows and events, will relocate Jan. 25 to an expanded office and production facility in Brookfield, Wis. The move positions Exhibit Systems for continued growth and market outreach in the...

For more information contact: Lisa Cheeseman, Senior Marketing Associate Lisa.Cheeseman@bakertilly.com tel 414 777 5582 fax 414 777 5555 bakertilly.com Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (Baker Tilly) announced John Salza has accepted the position of Principal in the Milwaukee office. Salza will spearhead the tax service line, Accounting Methods, and will concentrate on three main practice areas: 1) general accounting methods reviews...

Contact: Lannia Stenz, Executive Director Tel: 608-828-8860 Email: lannia@gildasclubmadison.org Gilda Radner's name and likeness will continue to grace Gilda's Club Madison according to the organization's executive director, Lannia Stenz. "Over the past few weeks we've heard from so many passionate voices about how important Gilda Radner's legacy is to our members affected by cancer. While we were never going to remove...

Gov. Scott Walker said he’d like to work with lawmakers on a structure for a venture capital fund before putting it in the state budget he’ll unveil next month. If that doesn’t happen, Walker said he’d be inclined to continue working on an outline for such a fund with lawmakers before plugging it into the budget later in the process. Walker...