Talking Trade with Tim Sheehy, Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” outgoing MMAC President Tim Sheehy discusses his 31-year tenure with the Milwaukee chamber and the importance of business exports.
The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce in October announced former Republican state Sen. Dale Kooyenga of Brookfield will take over as the group’s president early next year.
AbbyBank: Announces new VP/Commerical Loan Officer for the Green Bay market
AbbyBank is pleased to introduce Chris Nissen as Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer, serving the Green Bay market. With a strong background in commercial lending and a genuine commitment to community involvement, Chris Nissen is poised to make a significant impact on the Green Bay area.
With six years in the banking industry, Chris Nissen...
Mulva Cultural Center: Announces opening
(De Pere, Wis.) Get ready to be captivated, inspired, engaged and transformed! The awaited opening of the Mulva Cultural Center is here. The $100 million, 75,000 sq. ft. world-class cultural facility in historic downtown De Pere will open its doors to members on Monday, Dec. 4, 2023 with the public opening on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023.
Green Bay Botanical Garden: WPS Garden of Lights returns with dazzling lights and nature-themed sights
(Green Bay, WI) (November 21, 2023) — As the final flowers of late autumn fade and the wind takes on a winter chill, things are ramping up here at Green Bay Botanical Garden. In fact, we’re busy getting ready for our biggest fundraiser of the year, WPS Garden of Lights! Kicking off Friday, November 24, join us to bask...
Advocate Health: Appoints new Chief Financial Officer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Advocate Health today announced that Brad Clark has been promoted to executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer, effective Dec. 1. In this role, Clark will oversee revenue cycle management, financial planning, supply chain management, financial reporting, accounting, treasury and managed health resources. He will join Advocate Health’s executive leadership team and report directly to...
Marcus and Millichap: Arranges the sale of 158-unit portfolio
MADISON, WI, November 21, 2023 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Benley Manor (48-units) Central Park West (28-units), Woodland Commons (48-units) and The Trafalgar Apartments (34-units), located in Manitowoc, McFarland, and Madison, WI, exclusively listed by Matt Whiteside, Senior Managing Director...
UW–Madison: Two new studies inform outlook on scaling of carbon removal technologies
MADISON, Wis., - Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies that could be critical tools to combat climate change have developed in line with other technologies from the last century. However, according to new studies led by Gregory Nemet, a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, these technologies need to develop faster to meet policy targets aimed at limiting...
Wisconsin Association of Health Plans: Welcomes iCare, community care, to membership
MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Association of Health Plans is proud to welcome iCare and Community Care, Inc. as Association members, effective January 1, 2024. The addition of iCare and Community Care reinforces the Association’s role as the premier advocacy group for managed care organizations (MCOs) in the state of Wisconsin. MCOs contract with the Wisconsin Department...
Wisconsin Dental Association: Swears in Manitowoc dentist Dr. Chris Hansen as President
WEST ALLIS, WIS. – Dr. Chris Hansen, a retired dentist who lives in Manitowoc and practiced in Two Rivers, was sworn in as president of the 3,100-member Wisconsin Dental Association (WDA) at the organization’s 153rd House of Delegates, which was held in Middleton on Nov. 3 and 4. Dr. Hansen will serve as president until November 2024.
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Applications for $150,000 in youth firefighter training grants opening soon
Madison, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) has taken steps to bring clarity to the credentialing process for future Nursing Home Administrators at a time when the nursing home sector continues to face staffing concerns.
A University of Michigan School of Public Health study recently published in the Journal of...
Wisconsin IoT Council: Announces new scholarship program for upskilling and re-skilling in the manufacturing industry
Sheboygan, WI - The Wisconsin IoT Council (WIoT) is excited to announce a new scholarship program designed to support technical education in the smart factory space. The program, available to existing workers looking to upskill, high school and college students pursuing a career in the IoT space, will be accepting applications from now through to April 28,...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Something Special from Wisconsin™ celebrates local businesses this holiday season
MADISON, Wis. – MADISON, Wis. – The holiday season is officially here, which means storefronts, television commercials, and online advertisements are filled with ideas for meals to share and gifts to give. As you make your holiday buying decisions, it’s easy to choose products that support local Wisconsin businesses by looking for the Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) logo.
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin agriculture makes holiday traditions happen
MADISON, Wis. – The holiday season is almost upon us, and with it comes many traditions; special holiday meals shared with loved ones, gathering together for festive parties and celebrations, reflecting on the things we are grateful for, and setting goals for the year ahead. Many of the traditions and activities that we enjoy this time of...

