Category: Talent
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Richard Campbell Joins Alliance Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Lisa Wendorff, Marketing Communications Specialist
Telephone 608.210.6658; E-mail: lwendorff@the-alliance.org
www.the-alliance.org/news-and-press
RICHARD CAMPBELL JOINS ALLIANCE BOARD
MADISON, Wis. (Jan. 21, 2019) ─ Richard Campbell, head of human resources at ABS Global, DeForest, Wis., has been appointed to fill a vacant position on The Alliance Board of Directors.
Campbell joined ABS Global, a division of Genus PLC, in 2018. His responsibilities include focusing the organization’s human resources on serving as a business partner in developing talent to meet strategic and tactical needs. Campbell previously held human resources leadership positions at Glanbia and CUNA Mutual Group. ABS Global has been an Alliance member since July 2000.
The Alliance board also includes:
- Diana Clark, benefits manager, Promega Corporation, Madison, Wis.
- Wendy Culver, human resources director, Mead & Hunt, Madison, Wis.
- Mick Gronewold, owner, Fehr Graham, Rockford, Ill.
- Lisa Henke, risk/benefits manager, County of Walworth, Elkhorn, Wis.
- Annette Mikula, human resources director, Rock County, Janesville, Wis.
- Brad Olm, vice president of human resources, Gordon Flesch Company, Inc., Madison, Wis.
- Larry Pribyl, CFO, Trachte Building Systems, Sun Prairie, Wis.
- Kyle Reading, president, Spuncast, Watertown, Wis.
- Shirley Reif, secretary-treasurer, Crest Foods Company, Inc., Ashton Ill.
The Alliance Board of Directors works together with staff to set the direction for The Alliance. The Alliance is a not-for-profit cooperative that moves health care forward by controlling costs, improving quality and engaging individuals in their health. Members include more than 240 self-funded employers and multiemployer plans in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa.
To learn more about The Alliance Board, including biographies, visit: www.the-alliance.org/board
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M3 Adds Eight Shareholders
M3 Insurance recently announced eight new company shareholders: Isaac Bechen, Director of Construction & Real Estate Practice; Jordan Herbert, Business Development Executive; Derek Laczniak, Director of Cyber Practice; Patrick LeMire, Senior Account Executive; Mark Meeks, Senior Account Executive; Kevin Miller, Senior Account Executive; Bradley Reitzner, Director of Sales, Property & Casualty; and Jeffrey Steckbauer, Senior Account Executive.
Bechen joined M3 in 2011 and rose to serve as the Director of Construction & Real Estate Practice. In this role, he serves as a subject matter expert, strategist and thought leader, responsible for sharing information on trends and issues that specifically impact this industry. He advises construction companies, developers and owners on property and casualty insurance needs.
Herbert joined M3 in 2011. He is a currently a Business Development Executive and, as such, he educates the business community about M3 services. He assists customers and prospects during the sales process, presenting solutions and matching them with the appropriate service team to address their unique business insurance needs.
Laczniak joined M3 in 2010. He consults with clients on the design and implementation of their risk management programs and has created a proprietary risk assessment strategy that helps quantify overall risk exposure for organizations of all sizes and scopes. As M3’s Director of Cyber Practice, he is a recognized leader in the cyber security risk management landscape. His subject matter expertise includes network security, network infrastructure and security exposure.
LeMire joined M3 in 2006. He specializes in working with clients in the Senior Living & Social Services industry as well as non-profit organizations to help them manage their property and casualty programs. Pat serves on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Health Care Association (WHCA) and for Easter Seals of Southern Wisconsin.
Meeks joined M3 in 2007, coming with over 22 years of experience in the insurance industry. Specializing in Education & Government, he counsels clients about risk management strategies and property and casualty insurance planning. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Boys and Girls Club Wausau Area and the M3 Foundation. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Northcentral Technical College.
Miller joined M3 in 2010. He specializes in property and casualty insurance products for both the public and private sector. Prior to M3, his insurance career included work with several brokers and a software company which serves brokers. While developing his industry knowledge and technical expertise, he earned his Masters of Business Administration from Marquette University. He currently serves as Secretary for the M3 Foundation Board of Directors.
Reitzner joined M3 in 2013. He is responsible for providing leadership and coaching to the agency’s property and casualty sales team as well as advising clients regarding their unique insurance needs. He also plays an integral role in strategic planning and execution of key initiatives, including M3’s business insurance Captive Practice.
Steckbauer joined M3 in 2011. He consults with and advises clients about the design, implementation and management of their employee benefits program, serving groups in both the public and private sector.
View a complete list of all 41 M3 shareholders. Each shareholder partner is a current employee who is actively involved in our business and must sell his or her shares prior to retirement. This ownership structure ensures engagement while aligning with M3’s commitment to remain privately held.
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About M3
M3 Insurance offers insight, advice and strategies to help clients manage risk, purchase insurance and provide employee benefits. We are committed to being experts in both the products we represent and the industries we serve. Our people advance M3’s competitive advantage in the marketplace, and our focus on community builds better places to live and work. M3 is consistently ranked a top 100 broker in America and celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2018.
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Julie Enloe Joins Wisconsin Bank & Trust Wealth Advisor Team
CONTACT:
Curtis Chrystal
President and CEO
608.203.1224
CChrystal@wisconsinbankandtrust.com
Bridget Hughes
Regional Marketing & Sales Support Director
608.203.1211
BHughes@wisconsinbankandtrust.com
JULIE ENLOE JOINS WISCONSIN BANK & TRUST WEALTH ADVISOR TEAM
Madison, Wisconsin — January 10, 2019 — Wisconsin Bank & Trust announced Julie A. Enloe has joined the bank as a Wealth Advisor.
“Julie is a highly accomplished advisor who is skilled in designing proactive wealth strategies,” Curtis Chrystal, President and CEO of Wisconsin Bank & Trust said. “As an advisor, Julie is dedicated to enabling clients to focus on what matters most to them— family, business, leisure and philanthropy. We are thrilled to welcome her to Wisconsin Bank & Trust.”
Enloe attended UW-Platteville and became a Certified Public Accountant, then went to earn her Juris Doctorate at Marquette University. For more than 20 years, Enloe has provided wealth services including Trust and Estate planning, retirement planning, business succession planning, charitable/legacy planning and more.
About Wisconsin Bank & Trust
Wisconsin Bank & Trust (WBT), a subsidiary of Heartland Financial USA, Inc., (NASDAQ: HTLF), is a business-focused community bank with assets of more than $1 billion. With seventeen banking centers and one loan processing office, Wisconsin Bank & Trust serves customers in the Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Sheboygan, Monroe and southwest areas of Wisconsin. WBT offers a wide range of personal and business banking, private client and mortgage lending services. For more information, visit www.wisconsinbankandtrust.com or call 608.203.1214. Wisconsin Bank & Trust is a member of the FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.
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Alliant Energy names JP Brummond vice president of business planning
MADISON, Wis. – January 8, 2019 – John Larsen, president and chief operating officer of Alliant Energy Corp., announced that JP Brummond has been named vice president of business planning.
In his role, JP will be responsible for developing an energy resource and infrastructure plan that takes advantage of newer technologies to meet customer needs for cleaner, affordable energy.
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Derek Metcalf promoted to Chief Financial Officer
Madison, Wis. (January 3, 2019) – National Guardian Life Insurance Company (NGL), a mutual insurance company located in Madison, Wis., has promoted Derek Metcalf, CPA, FLMI to the position of Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. Metcalf oversees the financial reporting, general and investment accounting, budgeting, and tax functions for NGL and its subsidiaries.