Capitol Bank Welcomes Hannah Stillman as Branch Manager in Verona

For Immediate Release
Ami Myrland
President & CFO
Ami.Myrland@capitol.bank
710 N. High Point Road
Madison, Wisconsin 53717

Capitol Bank Welcomes Hannah Stillman as Branch Manager in Verona

Madison, WI (January 2, 2025): Capitol Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Hannah Stillman as Branch Manager of our Verona location. Hannah has over 18 years of banking experience focusing on customer service, retail management, and team development.

“We are thrilled to have Hannah join our team in Verona,” said Ami Myrland, President & CFO of Capitol Bank. “She brings a depth of knowledge and experience that will continue to provide the level of service that our customers are accustomed to. Her passion for banking shines through in everything she does.”

In her new role, Hannah will be responsible for overseeing daily operations of the branch, leading the team, and fostering a customer-centric environment. Her leadership will be instrumental in driving the Verona branch’s growth and ensuring Capitol Bank continues to meet the financial needs of the Verona community.

Hannah enjoys volunteering in the community, traveling to new places, and spending time with family and friends.

About Capitol Bank: Capitol Bank, locally owned and operated, is committed to serving the communities in which we live, work, and do business. We are proud of the partnerships we have established with organizations, businesses, and individuals in the Greater Madison area. Our philosophy of community support is demonstrated at the corporate level, as well as in the time and energy our employees devote to our community each year. Capitol Bank is Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.

Per Mar Security Services Acquires Accu-Com Security Solutions

Contact:
Jordin Wilson, Per Mar Security Services
(563) 344-7313

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 14, 2025

Per Mar Security Services Acquires Accu-Com Security Solutions

Oshkosh, Wisconsin – Per Mar Security Services, a leading provider of total security solutions based in Davenport, Iowa, has acquired Accu-Com Security Solutions, an Oshkosh, Wisconsin-based company specializing in burglar, fire, video, and access control systems.

Founded in 1976 by Dewey Moore, Accu-Com served the Oshkosh community for nearly 50 years. The company transitioned to the second generation of the family, Matt and Tim Moore, in the year 2000.  Matt and Tim will be retiring from the company as part of this transition, and their seven employees have joined Per Mar.

Per Mar Security will continue to serve Accu-Com customers from the existing Oshkosh office, ensuring ongoing support.

“Accu-Com has been a quality competitor in and around Oshkosh for many years,” said Brian Duffy, Per Mar Security CEO. “We are excited to add their great employees to our team and have a new location serve both Accu-Com’s customers and many Per Mar customers we already had in this market.”

About Per Mar Security Services

Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 3,000 team members, operating in 28 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, live video monitoring, alarm monitoring, investigative services and background checks. For more information about Per Mar Security Services, please visit permarsecurity.com.

The Deliciouser: Businesses at Main Street Industries To Host Open House Saturdays

The Deliciouser and other local small businesses are teaming up and opening the doors to the Main St. Industries Building every Saturday starting on January 18th from 3-6 PM to the general public. This is a joint effort to showcase the local businesses housed at the former Greyhound Bus Station. People will be encouraged to walk the halls and tour the diverse business suites found there. If their door is open, walk on in. Owners and employees will be around to help with retail, answer questions, provide tours, and promote their businesses. The event is free to enter and open to the public.

The building is part of Commonwealth Development, a private non-profit that helps elevate communities and neighborhoods in the Madison Metro Area.

For more information, please contact:
Mayra Linares or BJ Lee at The Deliciouser
(608) 286-1226
mayra@thedeliciouser.com

Madison Reading Project/Dolly Parton Collaboration Celebrates 3rd Anniversary

January 13, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MORE INFORMATION:
Rowan Childs, Rowan@madisonreadingproject.com, (608) 347-7970
Sarah Burke, sarah@madisonreadingproject.com

Madison Reading Project/Dolly Parton Collaboration Celebrates 3rd Anniversary

DANE COUNTY –  As the new year begins, Madison Reading Project and The Dolly Parton Imagination Library celebrate the 3rd anniversary of providing free books to young children across Dane County.

Madison Reading Project enrolls any child, from birth to their 5th birthday, who lives in Dane County. They are eligible to receive a free book mailed to their home every month. The books are new, age-appropriate board and picture books that are designed to be shared with families.

“In the past year, we’ve sent more than 143,000 books to more than 14,720 children throughout the county, and we’d love to add more to our mailing list,” says Rowan Childs, Madison Reading Project co-executive director. “Shared reading experiences in the home are a proven way to increase literacy rates in early childhood and beyond.”

“We are so excited to make an impact and put more books into the hands of young children in Dane County,” adds Sarah Burke, Madison Reading Project Early Literacy Coordinator.

To enroll a child residing in Dane County visit https://www.madisonreadingproject.com/imaginationlibrary and click on the Register button. There is no charge to participate.  Your first book will arrive in approximately 60 days. 

The collaboration between Dolly Parton Imagination Library and Madison Reading Project is made possible through funding from Roots & Wings Foundation. Madison Reading Project is a nonprofit organization with a mission to connect the community with free books and literacy enrichment programs that ignite a love for reading. 

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McClone Insurance Welcomes Nan Pum as Director of Training and Development

Industry veteran joins McClone to elevate team excellence and accelerate growth

Menasha, WI, January 13, 2025 — McClone Insurance, a leader in risk management, insurance, and employee benefits, is thrilled to announce the addition of Nan Pum as Director of Training and Development. In this role, Nan will drive initiatives that empower McClone team members with the tools, processes, and support they need to grow, thrive, and deliver exceptional service aligned with the McClone Way.

“We believe that when our team members are equipped to be the best version of themselves, both professionally and personally, everyone wins—our people, our clients, and our community,” said Dustin McClone, President and CEO. “Nan’s expertise will help us build on this foundation and will be instrumental in ensuring our team continues to grow, excel, and consistently deliver the results our clients trust us for. We’re excited to welcome her to the team.”

With a proven track record in corporate learning, leadership development, and organizational growth, Nan brings a wealth of experience to McClone. Her leadership will focus on enhancing the tools and resources available to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. By refining processes and strengthening capabilities, Nan will help ensure McClone’s team continues to deliver the thoughtful, high-impact service that sets the company apart.

“Nan’s passion for developing people and optimizing performance is clear,” added Lisa Van Straten, McClone’s Vice President of Human Resources. “Her insights will play a key role in fostering professional growth and ensuring our team has the resources to exceed client expectations. She’s the perfect fit to lead this important work.”

Nan joins McClone during an exciting period of growth as the company continues to expand and redefine industry standards. Her contributions will further accelerate McClone’s mission to deliver trusted guidance and meaningful impact for clients, while fostering a culture where happiness, fulfillment, and exceptional service go hand in hand.

For additional information, please contact:
Ashley Rothmann
pr@mcclone.com

About McClone Insurance

McClone Insurance is a leading provider of comprehensive risk management and insurance solutions. With headquarters in Menasha, Wisconsin, and regional offices in Madison, Milwaukee, and Sheboygan, McClone serves clients nationwide. The company offers a wide range of services including business insurance, employee benefits, HR outsourcing, 401(k) solutions, personal insurance, and a private client division. Founded in 1949, McClone’s core values are centered on people, community, and delivering exceptional service. Through its proprietary RiskMAP™ process and the McClone M.A.D.E. program, the company is committed to making a meaningful impact for its clients and communities. To learn more, visit www.mcclone.com.