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of Minnesota State Board of Education Directors of Color and Indigenous Peoples Announcement of annual award winners lighthouse and Zion Awards: 2023 Lighthouse Superintendent: Teresa Battle, Burnsville-Egan-Savage School District;2023 Board of Education Lighthouse: Abdisalam Adam, Fridley Board of Education and the principal East Africa Elementary School Magnet School St. Paul Prize, and 2023 Xiong Prize: Rose Chu, Roseville Area School Board.
Advertisement/Public Relations
advertising agency in minneapolis Yamamoto, Stagwell the company announced Michael Stelmaszek As Chief Creative Officer. Stelmaszek previously served as partner and chief creative officer at the Detroit-based firm. ludwig+; His credits include 2021's “The Middle.” jeep super bowl Advertising feature bruce springsteen.
auction
of Minnesota Auctioneers Association announced that dylan karemain Fairmont was crowned by 2024 Champion Auction Organizer Offered by 13 auctioneers from Minnesota and surrounding states. He will represent Minnesota at this year's International Auctioneers Championship on July 26 in Pittsburgh. reserve champion was Jared Sutton Originally from Flandreau, South Dakota. Wyatt Erdman of Burnsville, Minnesota. new champion auctioneer.
education
Hopewell Music Cooperative NorthPresented by a nonprofit music school in Minneapolis. alfred sanders As Managing Director. A classically trained vocalist and songwriter, Sanders previously served as director of operations for a local black arts organization in Minneapolis.
food
Hormel Foods Co., Ltd.Austin, Minn., has announced his upcoming retirement. Pat SchwabEastern Vice President of Retail Sales and Promotions darren carter, vice president of sales strategy, will succeed him. … QualitecThe Chaska-based manufacturer of prepared food ingredients for humans and animals made the announcement. rick pedersenformer president Ornua Ingredients North Americahas joined Qualitec as CEO.
government
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Communitya federally recognized sovereign dakota Tribal government southwest of Twin Cities metro announces election call mirror As chairman, Natasha CoursolVice Chairman and ashley cornforth, Secretary/Treasurer. Miller has served as the tribe's vice chair since 2020. Mr. Coursol and Mr. Cornforth were elected to serve their first terms on the Business Council.Chairman retiring keith anderson and secretary/treasurer rebecca crooks stratton He did not seek re-election.
honor
St. Croix Economic Development Corporation Business of the Year Award: Emerging Business of the Year; barbell coffee, River Falls. This year's small business: aves studioTroy; Business of the Year: SirandaHudson Award, Best Director: William (Bill) Rubin, EDC.
law
fredricksonAn attorney from the Minneapolis Environmental Office made the announcement. Molly Risen was appointed to Minnesota Women's Environmental NetworkBoard of Directors. … MaslonMinneapolis announces re-election Susan Link and David Sucher The term of the Board of Directors shall be two years. Keiko Sugisaka He will continue in his role as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee.board member brian klein and Julian Zebot This is the second year of a two-year term.
manufacturing industry
MDI (Minnesota Diversified Industries)The company, a Minneapolis nonprofit company that makes industrial plastic packaging products and provides manufacturing employment opportunities for people with disabilities, announced an expansion into new space at 2335 Hwy. 36 W. Roseville.
medical technology
Diamedica Therapeutics, The Minnetonka-based biopharmaceutical company announced the following appointments: Dr. Lorianne Masuoka As Chief Medical Officer. Mr. Masuoka is a board-certified neurologist and has held similar executive positions at other companies.
retail
level listthe Anoka-based brand owner of sports and outdoor lifestyle products, has announced the following appointments. Joyce Butler As Chief Human Resources Officer. Revelyst is vista outdoor and is in the process of spinning off as an independent public company.Portfolio brands include: Foresight Sports, Bushnell, Fox, Bell, Giro, Camelback and sims fishing.
service
mill city laserThe Minneapolis hair removal studio and spa has announced its move to 322 E Hennepin Ave.
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