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S. M. Wilson & Co. names Anna Eisenbath as Operations & Warranty manager

S. M. Wilson & Co., a St. Louis-based construction management and general contracting firm, has named Anna Eisenbath as Operations & Warranty manager. Eisenbath, who recently served as a project manager, joined the company as an intern in 2018 and has worked on many successful projects, including Target stores across the U.S. “As a valued…

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Intersect Illinois appoints Fassnacht, Lafleur and Denzler to board of directors

New board members represent Clayco, Skyway Concession Company and Illinois Manufacturers’ Association in efforts to bring economic growth and jobs to Illinois Intersect Illinois recently announced three new board members that will help advance its mission to attract investment and jobs to Illinois: Michael Fassnacht, Chief Growth Officer and President of Clayco’s Chicagoland Region; Kristi…

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AltonWorks taps TechSTL’s Hemingway as Wedge Innovation Center ED

  AltonWorks has taken a big step toward its goal to expand regional innovation, appointing TechSTL Executive Director Emily Hemingway to serve as the executive director of the Wedge Innovation Center. The Wedge is scheduled to open in November 2024. Hemingway, who has over 20 years of national experience in growing technology networks, will work…

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Schoeck hired as human resources manager for Glen Carbon

The Village of Glen Carbon has hired Lisa Schoeck to fulfill the role of human resources manager. Schoeck will replace long-term HR coordinator Lori Gibson who will be retiring on April 30, 2024, after 17 years. Schoeck brings with her a wide range of experience, including employee relations, recruitment, compliance, property and casualty insurance administration,…

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Illinois leader appointed to U.S. DOL Apprenticeship Advisory Committee

  The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the appointments of 30 members to serve on the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship to advise the Secretary of Labor on issues related to the national apprenticeship system. As part of the announcement, Daniel Serota, a member of the Illinois Workforce Innovation Board (IWIB) and Chair of IWIB’s…

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Local physician recognized nationally at aesthetic medicine conference in Miami

  Local aesthetic physician and owner of Ooh La La Spa Anti-Aging & Wellness Kristen M. Jacobs, MD, was nationally recognized at the Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress Americas (AMWC) in Miami, Fla. AMWC is the world’s leading conference specializing in aesthetic and anti-aging medicine with industry experts attending from all around the world.…

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OSF HealthCare’s Querciagrossa named among Becker’s ‘110 rural hospital, health system CEOs to know’

Becker’s Hospital Review recently published its 2024 list of “110 rural hospital and health system CEOs to know.” Among them was August “AJ” Querciagrossa, CEO of the Western Region at OSF HealthCare (Peoria, Ill.). Querciagrossa’s region includes OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center in Alton. In the accompanying bio published by Becker’s, it noted that “Querciagrossa…

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Alton School Board selects Elaine Kane as next superintendent

By MELISSA CROCKETT MESKE macmeske@ibjonline.com A special meeting of the Alton School District Board of Education on Friday, Mar. 1, 2024, resulted in the selection of Elaine Kane as the next district superintendent. Kane will officially assume the role on July 1, 2024, as current superintendent Dr. Kristie Baumgartner vacates the position as previously announced.…

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Urology of St. Louis welcomes Dr. Robert Petrossian to Metro East

Urology of St. Louis (USL) recently welcomed Dr. Robert Petrossian to its team of specialized urologists, furthering a commitment to providing urological care to communities in Saint Louis and the Metro East. Focusing in general urology, Dr. Petrossian will care for patients at the St. Elizabeth’s office in O’Fallon, Ill., and the Fairview Heights office…

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Madison County ETSB hires new 911 coordinator

The Madison County Emergency Telephone System Board on Wednesday approved the hiring of a new 911 coordinator. The board voted to hire Arron Weber as the new coordinator to replace Dana Burris, who is set to retire April 1. Weber will start work on March 18. Weber currently works for Wood River Police Department as…

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