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Newport Network Solutions Expands into Madison, WI to Enhance Service Capabilities
Madison, WI – March 27, 2025 – Newport Network Solutions, a leader in network infrastructure, security, and audio-visual solutions, is excited to announce its strategic expansion into the Madison, WI market. This move strengthens Newport’s ability to provide cutting-edge network cabling, security systems, and fire alarm installations to businesses, government entities, and developers across the region.
“Expanding into Madison allows us to meet growing demand for advanced network and security solutions,” said Jason Berthelsen, Owner of Newport Network Solutions. “Our goal is to provide unparalleled service and support to businesses seeking reliable infrastructure and innovative security measures.”
With a strong presence across Wisconsin, Newport specializes in structured cabling, video surveillance, fire alarm systems, access control, and audio-visual solutions. The new Madison office will support IT firms, general contractors, real estate developers, property managers, and businesses with tailored solutions that align with evolving technological needs.
Newport’s commitment to excellence was recently demonstrated through the successful completion of a 40,000 sq. ft. facility project, delivered on schedule and under budget. As a Panduit ONE Gold Partner, Newport continues to set industry standards through precision, efficiency, and innovation.
Beyond service expansion, Newport Network Solutions will leverage its strong relationships already established in the Madison area, ensuring clients have access to the latest technology and customized solutions that enhance business operations.
“With our expanded presence in Madison, we look forward to building long-lasting relationships and contributing to the technological growth of local businesses,” added Berthelsen. The Madison office underscores Newport Network Solutions’ dedication to providing reliable, top-tier infrastructure and security solutions that foster a secure and efficient business environment.
For more information, visit Newport Network Solutions Inc. or contact Adrian Crabb at adrian@newportnetworksolutions.com.
Media Contact:
Adrian Crabb
Business Development Manager
Newport Network Solutions
adrian@newportnetworksolutions.com
608-572-2654
Newport Network Solutions Inc.
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Capitol Bank Announces Two Promotions, Strengthening for Future Success
Madison, WI (March 26, 2025): Capitol Bank is pleased to announce promotions for Nick Inman and Paige Janquart, which will further enhance the Bank’s leadership team and position the Bank for future growth.
Nick Inman has been named SVP, Chief Credit Officer. Inman brings over 19 years of lending and credit experience to Capitol Bank as he assumes leadership of the Bank’s credit function. In his two years with Capitol Bank, Nick has led several transition efforts to position the Bank for scalable growth while adding efficiencies. This change will allow for continued enhancement of the Bank’s credit operations.
“Nick’s expertise and dedication to the Bank have been evident since his arrival, and I’m pleased to have Nick at the helm of our credit department,” said Justin Hart, CEO.
Paige Janquart has been named VP of Finance. Janquart, with 14 years of accounting and banking experience, has played an integral role in the Bank’s accounting department prior to and since exceeding $500 million. In Janquart’s new role, she will assume additional responsibilities overseeing the Accounting and Financing department.
“Paige has been an instrumental part of the Bank’s accounting & finance functions. She exemplifies the Bank’s mission and values and will continue to position the Bank for future success,” said Ami Myrland, President and CFO.
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Iconica Named a 2025 Top Workplace for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Iconica is honored to announce its fourth consecutive recognition as a 2025 Top Workplace by the Wisconsin State Journal. This award is based on employee feedback gathered through a confidential survey conducted by employee engagement technology partner Energage LLC. The survey evaluates key aspects of workplace culture, including employees feeling respected & supported, enabled to grow, and empowered to execute.
A Workplace Culture That Drives Success
Receiving this award for four years in a row is a testament to the dedication and commitment of our incredible team. We believe that a strong workplace culture drives success for our employees and the clients and communities we serve.
“It makes it easier to come into work knowing that they care about me, they care about my health, they care about my work-life balance. So, I want to give back to them and make sure that the company really succeeds.” — Rose, Architectural Designer at Iconica
As a full-service design-build firm, Iconica integrates architecture, engineering, and construction professionals under one roof. With a team of over 60 talented individuals, each person plays a crucial role in shaping our identity and fostering a collaborative, innovative environment.
Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into valuable business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 19 years of culture research and insights from 27 million employees across over 70,000 organizations, Energage provides the most accurate competitive benchmark. Their survey measures workplace culture, focusing on employee engagement, satisfaction, and overall experience.
We remain committed to empowering our employees, providing opportunities for growth, and maintaining a workplace where everyone feels valued. Thank you to our amazing team for making Iconica a great place to work — One Revolution At a Time.
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One Community Bank to Host First-Time Homebuyer Seminars
One Community Bank is excited to host a series of First-Time Homebuyer Seminars across South-Central Wisconsin this spring. For those who are starting to explore the idea of home ownership, experts from OCB will provide details for each step in the home buying process and answer questions.
The events will cover various topics including searching for the right home, getting qualified, credit management, down payments, closing processes, and more. Save the dates for the upcoming seminars across multiple communities:
•April 1st: in-person at OCB – McFarland
•April 8th: in-person at OCB – Waunakee
•April 15th: in-person OCB – Adams
•April 22nd: in-person in Madison, WI
•May 6th: will be a virtual session
These seminars are free to attend. Register online to reserve a spot, space is limited. Additional event details and updates will be sent to registered attendees closer to the event date. Follow OCB on Facebook or LinkedIn for updates on the seminars and feel free to share with family and friends.
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Sun Vault Roofing Introduces Solar Shingles to Madison Homes and Businesses
Madison, WI – Sun Vault Roofing is excited to announce the availability of our cutting-edge solar shingles, offering Madison residents and businesses a seamless integration of renewable energy into their properties.
Key Features:
Integrated Design: Our solar shingles combine the durability of traditional roofing materials with efficient solar technology, eliminating the need for separate solar panel installations that can compromise roof integrity.
Aesthetic Appeal: Designed to blend seamlessly with various architectural styles, our solar shingles maintain the visual appeal of your property while harnessing clean energy.
Durability: Built to withstand Madison’s diverse weather conditions, our shingles offer robust protection against snow loads, heavy rains, and high winds.
Cost Efficiency: By generating electricity directly from your roof, our solar shingles can significantly reduce energy bills, offering a return on investment over time.
Environmental Impact: Embracing solar technology reduces reliance on fossil fuels, contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable environment.
Trusted Manufacturer: Our solar shingles are manufactured by CertainTeed, a leader in high-performance roofing materials with over 100 years of industry expertise. They come with a 30-year warranty on roof integrity and a 25-year warranty guaranteeing 80% solar production.
About Sun Vault Roofing:
With over 20 years in roofing, our team provides innovative solutions for your needs. We offer solar shingles and traditional roofing and gutter services to keep your property protected and energy efficient.
Community Engagement:
As active members of the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce, we are committed to contributing to the local economy and supporting sustainable initiatives. We believe that by making solar technology more accessible, we can foster a cleaner, more resilient future for Madison.
Get Involved:
We invite fellow Chamber members and Madison residents to explore the benefits of our solar shingles. Whether you’re considering a roof replacement or looking to enhance your property’s energy efficiency, our team is here to assist.
Contact Information:
Website: sunvaultroofing.com
Email: info@sunvaultroofing.com
Phone: (608) 608-1082
For a free roof inspection or to learn more about our services, please visit our website or reach out directly via email.