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Business Notes for July 2, 2023
Jul. 2, 2023 5:00 am
The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor.
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Appointments
LeAnn Ridgeway, chief sustainability officer at Collins Aerospace, has joined Mount Mercy University’s board of trustees.
Promotions
At Hills Bank, Will Schwickerath was promoted to first vice president, trust officer, in the Iowa City office. Fernando Pacheco Chavero was promoted to investment officer in the North Liberty office.
Other news
KIDSPOINT RENOVATION: The KidsPoint Downtown Learning Center and Preschool, managed by Waypoint, has been completely renovated, including updated classrooms and enhanced security. Waypoint and the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance held a ribbon-cutting event at the remodeled school June 27.