Company Notes: July 4, 2021

The Gazette’s Business enterprise Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, extra organization traces and business activities, amongst other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the relaxation of the Corridor.

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New hires

The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance hired Caleb Woods as a communications specialist, Erin Foley as a packages professional and Christine Brewer as a receptionist.

Melanie Cassell has joined Mercy Cardiology Clinic as a nurse practitioner.

Paige Hektoen now is with the well being care crew at Mercy Family members Counseling in Cedar Rapids.

Kudos

Brandon Pratt, operator of 7 Corridor Pizza Ranch franchises, was awarded franchisee of the yr by the cafe chain for serving to feed clinic and entrance line personnel and team, between other folks, in the aftermath of the Aug. 10 derecho.

The Better Iowa Town Spot House Builders Association acknowledged Boileau Building with the inaugural Iowa Metropolis Space HBA Parade of Properties Remodelers Excellence Award. It also gave Builders Excellence Awards to Watts Group in North Liberty, Advantage in Tiffin, H&H Dwelling Builders in North Liberty and Gary Frakes Design in Iowa City.

Extra

Tanager Put awarded more than $55,000 in scholarships through the Bridge to the Long run plan to youthful folks who engaged in Tanager Spot plans for at minimum six months in the latest two many years and shown a desire to transfer on to post-secondary education.

Kasasa partnered with Collins Group Credit history Union to launch Kasasa Financial loans in Iowa, a choose-back again mortgage system that makes it possible for consumers to borrow the revenue used to pay back off their bank loan.

The Gazette’s June 8 Business Breakfast panel on “The Electricity Grid of the Future” can be viewed at thegazette.com/special-activities/business-breakfast. Panelists have been 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 enterprise, financial and know-how methods business, is the sequence sponsor. Supporting associates are NewBoCo and Corridor Professions.

Melanie Cassell

Paige Hektoen