The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor.
Information and photos can be submitted to Business Notes by email to businessnotes@thegazette.com, or on our site at thegazette.com/businessnotes.
New Hires
The National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library hired Joan Flecksing as chief operating officer; Lori Lane, director of community development; Cynthia Nodland, executive assistant; Carol Olson, bookkeeper; and Andrea Siebenmann, museum store director.
GreatAmerica now has on staff Ryan Stulken as document specialist; Melinda Steil, imaging specialist; Austin Timmer, credit analyst; Thoran Kolpin and Ashley Broadie, account support advisers; Michele Kruse and Mark Allen, cash applications specialists; and Liz Swanson, business unit financial analyst.
Promotions
The National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library promoted Josh Waldorf to lifelong learning specialist.
Certifications
Nancy Buss with Advanced Therapy Specialists was certified as a clinical specialist in geriatric physical therapy with the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties of the American Physical Therapy Association.
Kudos
Lindsey Ricklefs, Katelyn Thompson and Tori Palmeri at UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital received $3,500 scholarships from the Iowa Hospital Education and Research Foundation.
More
The Gazette’s June 8 Business Breakfast panel on “The Power Grid of the Future” can be viewed at thegazette.com/special-events/business-breakfast. Panelists were Mayuri Farlinger of Alliant Energy; Michaela Freiburger, Dubuque County Energy District; Kerri Johannsen, Iowa Environmental Council; Dusky Terry, ITC Midwest; and Chad Wiltz, Van Meter. BerganKDV, the business, financial and technology solutions company, is the series sponsor. Supporting partners are NewBoCo and Corridor Careers.
Mark Allen
Ashley Broadie
Nancy Buss
Joan Flecksing
Thoran Kolpin
Michele Kruse
Lori Lane
Cynthia Nodland
Carol Olson
Tori Palmeri
Lindsey Ricklefs
Andrea Siebenmann
Melinda Steil
Ryan Stulken
Liz Swanson
Katelyn Thompson
Austin Timmer
Josh Waldorf