Expansion and Business Development in the New North
USS Marinette hits the water
EagleHerald Editor
Although it lacked the pomp and circumstance of a typical ship launch, Saturday’s launch of LCS-25 at Fincantieri Marinette Marine was as significant as any such event at the shipyard. Maybe more significant.
That’s because this combat ship, the 25th in the Freedom Class, is named after Marinette, the city where it was built. And soon it will be sailing around the world, protecting our nation and her allies.
“I just feel so honored of being a part of Fincantieri Marinette Marine and being a part of the building of USS Marinette,” said Jan Allman, the CEO at Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM). “We’re so proud. I always tell people, ‘I build freedom every day’ and to see....
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Encourage Educational Attainment
Brillion Middle School enhancing STEM area
The Brillion News
There will soon be a renovated and upgraded STEM area inside of Brillion Middle School. The existing science, technical, engineering and mathematics area in
the middle school is approximately 3,000-square feet. “It’s basically going to be gutting that whole area, adding a lot more
natural light and then we’re kind of redesigning it so there’s more workspace and a lot more.....
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Green Bay student honored for work to bring awareness of the importance of technical college degrees
We Are Green Bay
She’s a first generation college student in her family who sees her role as student ambassador as giving a voice to the voiceless.
Now, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College State Ambassador Denisse Arjon-Rivera, along with student ambassadors from all 16 Wisconsin Technical Colleges, will be honored Monday, November 2 at 2020 Wisconsin Technical College System Ambassador Virtual Recognition.
“My role in leadership is to be a voice for the voiceless,” explained Arjon-Rivera during a zoom call with Local 5 News before the ceremony. “Or students that don’t have enough strength to speak up for themselves and shine a light on issues that we....
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Economic Development Feature
Greater Green Bay Chamber executes pivotal Greater Green Bay Economic Development Strategic Plan Talent Strategy; Welcomes Doshi as director of talent
We Are Green Bay
The Greater Green Bay Chamber welcomes Morgan Doshi in the newly-created director of talent role, a key outgrowth of the Greater Green Bay Economic Development Strategic Plan’s tactics to bolster talent attraction and retention in the Greater Green Bay area.
In this highly-visible concierge role supporting the business community, Doshi will help businesses welcome, introduce and onboard new and prospective employees to the Greater Green Bay community and showcase why it’s a great community in which to....
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Leadership in the New North Region
Tom Boldt elected to National Academy of Construction
Fox Cities Chamber
The National Academy of Construction has elected Tom Boldt, CEO of Boldt Group Inc., as a member of its class of 2020. He was formally inducted on October 29 during the NAC annual meeting, which was held online.
During the induction ceremony, Boldt was cited as a “longtime visionary and committed leader in sustainable building and continuous improvement who is dedicated to providing safety and value to the communities served.”
Wayne Crew, General Secretary of the Academy said, “The 2020 class undoubtedly strengthens the Academy membership. Their career achievements, collectively, broaden NAC’s wealth of experience. We’re honored that....
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Leadership in the New North Region
Werner Electric promotes Kocha to vice president
The Daily Reporter
Werner Electric Supply has promoted Bill Kocha to vice president of accounting and financial planning and analysis at its headquarters in Appleton.
Prior to his promotion, Kocha held positions at Werner Electric Supply as a controller and the director of finance. In his new role, Kocha will lead the finance organization and its strategic....
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Economic Development Feature
Where can out-of-work Wisconsinites find jobs?
WPR
Tens of thousands of people remain out of work in Wisconsin as a result of the economic upheaval caused by the coronavirus pandemic. So for those who are looking for a new job, what are the industries that are hiring in the state right now?
Between Oct. 2 and Nov. 1, the jobs with the most online listings in Wisconsin were heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers, registered nurses, retail salespeople, retail supervisors, and stockroom clerks, according to a job posting tracker from Emsi, a data analytics....
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