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.
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Natalie Eide, Chanci Rankin, Cindy Sievertsen and Ryan Volk have joined Skogman Realty as Realtors.
Paige Owen now is with UnityPoint Clinic-Cedar Rapids Pediatrics.
Dr. Arpit Sothwal has joined UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Heart Care Clinic in Cedar Rapids. Marlee Hansen is now with UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Dental Health Center in Cedar Rapids as director.
T&K Roofing and Sheet Metal has hired Dan Mitchell service department coordinator, Mike Scott as inventory/purchasing coordinator and Eric Anderson as project manager.
T&K Roofing and Sheet Metal promoted Cory Moel to sheet metal production coordinator; Chris Moore, field production coordinator; Darius March, field quality assurance coordinator; Kyle Smyth, production coordinator; and Glenn Sterling, warehouse/inventory supervisor.
Home improvement company 1-800-Hansons opened a new location at 1220 Capital Dr. SW, Cedar Rapids.
Katsch Boutique, a women’s clothing boutique, has opened a location at the Iowa River Landing in Coralville. Katsch’s two other locations are in Davenport and Geneseo, Ill.
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Urbana-based Clickstop ranked No. 4,944 on the annual Inc. 5000 list. This is the 13th time the e-commerce company has been included on the list.
Gary Wojtaszek has become a member of Involta’s board of directors.
Horizons-A Family Service Alliance named to its board of directors Quinn Pettifer as chairwoman; Adam Conzemius, vice chairman; Alissa Carson, secretary; and Kelly Edmonds, treasurer. New board members are Tara Dumolien, Eric Gutschmidt and Tiana McGuire.
Monthly in-person networking breakfasts sponsored by SCORE are held at Scott's Family Restaurant, at 7:30 a.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month through October. This coming Thursday guest speaker James Mayhew will talk about positive employee management.
Q3 Hiawatha Business Summit will be 8 to 9 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 6, at Roasters Coffee House,1059 N. Center Point Rd. Stuart Anderson, Iowa DOT Transportation Development Division director; Catherine Cutler, IDOT transportation planner for District 6; and Sally Stutsman, IDOT Commissioner, will discuss infrastructure advancements. Register at web.cedarrapids.org/events/Q3-Hiawatha-Business-Summit-8134/details.
The Gazette Business Breakfast panel’s third- quarter discussion, “A Small Business’ Tool Kit for 2023: Lessons we’ve learned and challenges — and opportunities — for which we can be prepared,” will be online at thegazette.com/business-breakfast at 9 a.m. Sept. 27. Panelists will be Paul Andreasen, founder and owner, Saucy Focaccia; Sydney Rieckhoff, CEO, Almost Famous Popcorn; Kymberly Stevenson, Targeted Small Business Development Program manager, Iowa Economic Development Authority; and Robin Walenta, CEO, West Music. The discussion series is sponsored by BerganKDV.
The next installment of the “Gazette Spotlight on …” series of recorded video interviews will be available to watch, at business.thegazette.com, Sept. 27 They will recognize businesses and organizations for their focus on future growth. Interviewed will be Luke Bishop of BAE Systems; Matt Swift of Big Grove; and Sarah Nelson of CommUnity Crisis Service and Drew Martel of Foundation 2. Also, the Better Business Bureau Cedar Rapids office will join The Gazette in speaking with Mark and Julie Meyer of Inteconnex. The series is sponsored by TrueNorth Cos.
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