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Minnesota Business Leadership Updates: Recent Appointments & Recognition

The Minnesota ⁤business landscape is constantly evolving, with key personnel changes and ⁢accolades shaping ⁤the‍ future of industries across the state. Here’s ‍a complete ⁢overview⁣ of recent leadership moves and recognitions, covering financial services, healthcare, ⁢technology,​ manufacturing, and ⁣more.⁢ This update ‌provides valuable insights ⁢for professionals tracking Minnesota’s ​economic development and key players.

Financial Services

Ameriprise Financial ​Services (Minneapolis): Jason Holt has joined the firm as a Private Wealth Advisor, based in Wayzata. He⁤ will be dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial goals.
Wells Fargo &⁢ Co. (San Francisco/Minnesota): ⁢Charlie Scharf will⁣ assume the additional role⁤ of Chairman of the Board, succeeding Steven⁣ Black. Wells‍ Fargo remains a meaningful financial institution in minnesota, ​holding the second-largest deposit⁣ market share.Banking & Compliance

Northeast Bank (Minneapolis): Ahead of Director of Risk Management and Marketing Sue ‍Sjoselius’s planned retirement, the bank announced several key ‍promotions:
Janice DeGaetano: Promoted to Vice president,‍ Compliance and Regulatory Affairs.
Sarah Bogenreif: Promoted to Marketing Officer.
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Kim Rikimoto: Promoted to BSA⁣ officer. These promotions demonstrate Northeast Bank’s commitment to internal growth and regulatory compliance.

Healthcare

Minnesota Department of ⁢Health & Hennepin healthcare: Sheyanga Beecher, Director of the Hennepin Healthcare Pediatric⁤ Mobile Health Program, has been recognized as Minnesota’s 2025 Immunization Champion. ⁣This prestigious award, presented by the association of ​Immunization Managers⁣ and the Minnesota Department of Health, highlights her dedication to public health.

Datasite (Minneapolis): Matthew Steinhilber has been appointed General Counsel. His prior experience at ACA Group and ‍Blueflame AI‍ (recently​ acquired by Datasite) positions him well to‍ navigate the company’s legal needs.
DiaMedica Therapeutics (Minnetonka): Dr. Julie Krop is the new Chief Medical ⁣Officer, ⁢succeeding Dr. lorianne Masuok. Dr. ⁤Krop brings valuable expertise from her previous role as CMO and Head‌ of Development at PureTech Health, ‍focusing on biopharmaceutical advancements in acute ischemic stroke ⁤and preeclampsia treatment.

MinnesotaCIO/MinnesotaCISO &‌ Inspire Leadership Network: The 2025 Minnesota ORBIE Awards were ‌presented to outstanding technology leaders:
⁢Carissa Rollins (Illumina, ⁢retired)
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Jennifer hartsock (Cargill)
Rudi Mohamed (Minnesota ‌Housing)
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Matt Neale (Agiliti Health)
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Ben Davis (Cambria)
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‍ Shikhar singh (Choice⁢ Financial‌ Group)
Tony Taylor (Land O’lakes)
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Jason Meszaros (Anderson Trucking service)
These awards recognize exceptional ⁣leadership and innovation within Minnesota’s ⁢technology sector.

Legal Sector

Fredrikson ⁤(Minneapolis): Robert Q. Williams has ⁢joined the firm’s Real ‍Estate & Construction Group, bolstering their expertise in these⁣ critical areas.

Dayton Rogers Manufacturing (Blaine): Stephanie Lowry has been appointed ⁤Chief Executive ⁤Officer, succeeding Ron Lowry, who will continue as owner and chairman. Lowry’s 15+ years ​of‌ leadership within the company ensures a smooth ⁢transition‌ and continued growth ‍for this custom‌ fabricated metal components‌ provider.

Staying informed

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Why This Matters to You

Understanding these ‍leadership changes and recognitions is crucial for⁤ anyone involved ⁣in the Minnesota business community. Whether you’re a professional seeking networking opportunities, an investor tracking company performance, or simply ‍interested in the ‌state’s⁤ economic health, staying informed is key.These updates reflect the dynamism and growth happening ⁢across various sectors in ‌Minnesota.