Ken Cutler, who joined the firm almost 40 years ago, will serve a three-year term as managing partner; he succeeds Marianne Short, who’s leaving for UnitedHealth Group on January 1.
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Blake Hastings, who most recently served as senior vice president at the Phoenix office of Cassidy Turley, will succeed the longtime leader at CBRE's Minneapolis office.
Steven Spiegel will replace Brent Moen, who has held the top financial post at Regis for less than two years.
The online game is aimed at educating players about the trials faced by school children living in poverty.
A Twin Cities entrepreneur develops a new approach to East African development.
An investor group said that 88 percent of votes cast in a proxy battle favored replacing Aetrium’s board; the company says the vote was moot, because fewer than 50 percent of shareholders took part in a shareholder meeting.
A group of investors seeks to take control of Aetrium’s board; at a special meeting scheduled for later this month, the company is urging shareholders to vote against the proposed removal of its existing board.
Dorsey & Whitney Managing Partner Marianne Short is leaving the firm at the end of this year to join UnitedHealth Group as chief legal officer.
Tornier Chief Operating Officer David Mowry has been named interim CEO, replacing Douglas Kohrs, who has led the company since 2006.
Best Buy, which has been restructuring its leadership team under CEO Hubert Joly, said that former Williams-Sonoma Chief Financial Officer Sharon McCollam will succeed outgoing CFO James Muehlbauer.
The team’s new local owner reportedly ensures that it will remain in Minnesota.
Local companies have pledged monetary support to the American Red Cross and other charities, but they have also offered other types of aid, including truckloads of food, paid vacation to employees dedicated to providing relief, and matching employee contributions; total donations exceed $1.25 million in value.
Lori Walker has been with the paint and coatings manufacturer for 12 years and assumed her current position in 2008.
Hundreds of lawyers and poll watchers are reportedly stationed throughout the state this election day; meanwhile, some voters have encountered long lines, and the state’s business leaders await the outcome of the election and its impact on their companies.
The company revealed in regulatory filings that Thomas Oland disagreed with its board’s decision to consider external candidates while searching for the next CEO.
Joel Ronning said he is “at a point where I want to spend more time with my family and pursuing other interests”; shortly after announcing his resignation, the company reported a third-quarter loss on lower revenues.
Governor Mark Dayton has appointed Bernie Arseneau, the agency’s current deputy commissioner and chief engineer, to serve as acting commissioner.
The company said that Kris Tufto, who has served as interim president and CEO since August, will assume those positions on a permanent basis; meanwhile, third-quarter financial results suggest that the struggling company may be turning itself around.