Expansion and Business Development in the New North Seeing strong demand, Kohler Co. developing first new subdivision in a decade BizTimes Milwaukee Kohler Co. began selling lots for The Clearings subdivision this summer, marking the first time in more than a decade the village of Kohler-based company has offered residential lots for sale. Company officials say the lots are being offered now due to robust demand for new housing. Seventy-five lots, ranging from 0.3-1.1 acres each, make up the first phase of the.... Read More 1>
Encourage Educational Attainment Maritime Museum to host students, scientists attempting first underwater meteorite retrieval WeAreGreenBay.com The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is preparing to host students and scientists involved in attempting the first underwater meteorite retrieval ever. On February 6, 2017, a 600-pound meteor burst through the atmosphere and exploded into a shower of meteorites over Lake Michigan, about.... Read More 2> Local Chamber / Economic Development Feature Gov. Evers: Announces appointment of Missy Hughes to serve as CEO of Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation www.wispolitics.com Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of Missy Hughes to serve as secretary and CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Ms. Hughes has served as Chief Mission Officer and General Counsel for Organic Valley/CROPP cooperative since 2003. She has also served as a member of the Organic Trade Association since 2013, including terms as both president and vice president by election of fellow Board members. She has previously served on the USDA’s Advisory Committee on Biotechnology & 21st Century Agriculture. Read More 3>
Investor Event A day to be empowered at Women’s Leadership Conference New Sage Strategies, a consulting company in Appleton that helps strengthen executive leaders and their teams, is hosting the inaugural Women’s Leadership Conference in the Fox Cities this fall. The daylong professional development conference will be Thursday, Oct. 17, at Liberty Hall, 800 Eisenhower Drive, Kimberly. “I want women to take their career to where they want it to be.” says Vicki Updike, New Sage Strategies founder and creator of the Women’s Leadership Conference. “By bringing this uniquely engaging and transformative conference to Northeast Wisconsin, our goal is to educate, encourage and inspire women to continue their leadership journey.” Registration is open for the Women’s Leadership Conference at womensleadershipwi.com.
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