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Odyssey ResortsThe Duluth-based resort real estate development company made the announcement. howard anderson was promoted to Chief Executive Officer on May 1st to succeed him. kirk schultzHe is retiring and will continue in an advisory role during the transition period. Mr. Anderson most recently served as the company’s chief operating officer.
architecture/engineering
Miller Architects & BuildersSt. Cloud announces its 150th anniversary.
development
dominiumThe Plymouth-based affordable homeowner, developer and management company has announced a promotion. adam brookins Become VP of Construction for the Self Perform team. Mr. Brookins joined Dominium in 2019 as a senior construction project manager.
consulting
of minnesota business partnershipThe announcement was made by a lobbying group centered on business. Katie Nadeau I was promoted to Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Nadeau has been involved with the partnership for over 20 years, most recently serving as Director of Operations. Mr. Nadeau previously Minnesota House of Representatives.
education
St. Paul’s Talmudic LawThe announcement was made by a private Jewish educational organization. Liz Palmer As Managing Director. Palmer previously served as a consultant to: mighty consultingprovides interim leadership to organizations in the Twin Cities’ nonprofit sector.
event
special olympics america announced seven new members of the executive board that will oversee the 2026 Olympic Games. University of Minnesota: Gwen WaltzFirst Lady of Minnesota. Roy Smalley former minnesota twins shortstop; Travis Anderson, Fredrickson & Byron.Meka White Morris, Minensota Twins and Chicago Bears. Amanda Brinkman, Sunshine Studios. Greg Epperson, Special Olympics North America; and Judy Vijums, 2026 Special Olympics USA Games.
government
of minnesota state senate Voted for confirmation matt varilek as commissioner of Department of Employment and Economic Development. Mr. Varilek has been serving as DEED Commissioner since June 2023.
health care
guilda St. Paul-based provider Announcing mental health treatment and support services trish tucker As CEO. Most recently, Mr. Tucker served as a senior manager for the department. Hennepin County Human Services Department. … children of minnesota, A Twin Cities-based chain of hospitals and clinics focused on pediatric care. matt van slooten to the hospital board. Mr. Van Slooten is his CEO. united properties, a Minneapolis-based commercial real estate development company. … Lifelink III, The Bloomington-based helicopter ambulance service provider announced. Lisa Knipping was appointed Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Knipping has been a successful senior director of finance for the organization since 2020. Robert “Bob” Saneruda retired person.
law
larkin hoffmanannounced by Minneapolis. Erica Toftnes has joined the Trusts and Real Estate practice group.
medical technology
Kindeva drug deliveryWelcomes Woodbury-based developer of complex drug delivery devices jennifer ritter Appointed as Vice President of Analysis Services.Ritter was with me before. west pharmaceutical, most recently Senior Director of Business and Technology Operations. … life core biomedicala Chaska-based pharmaceutical device contract manufacturing company, has announced the following leadership changes. paul josephs On May 20, he was appointed president, chief executive officer, and member of the board of directors, succeeding him. Jim Hall, who will retire?Further independent directors Katrina Haude I will be the successor chairman of the board. Craig Barbaroseffective at the 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, and will not stand for re-election.
sports
Four veteran sports industry executives igniter partneris a St. Paul-based sports consulting firm that provides marketing, communications, public relations, legal and sponsorship services to brands, sports facilities, organizations and municipalities. The principals are Bob Haganformer Vice President of Football Communications. Minnesota Vikings.bill robertsonformer commissioner usa hockey league and Western University Hockey Association; Patrick Klingerfounder of agile marketing partnerand Scott R. Ericksonwith a lawyer Stinson LLP.
technology
tamarack technology St. Paul-based provider of artificial intelligence-based software and services to the equipment finance industry announces the addition of a senior account executive Cory Ashline and business development personnel whitney horan.
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