People In Business

Kenneth and Carol Keeney have announced the sale of their shares in Pyramid Electrical Contractors Inc. in Fairview Heights to Robert Snell and Michael Kemper, effective Nov. 30, 2021. Under the leadership of Kenneth Keeney, the CEO, Pyramid has consistently been ranked among the top 20 electrical contractors in the St Louis region for the…

Juneau Associates Inc., P.C. announced the addition of Quentin Schukar, P.L.S. as professional land surveyor who is licensed in the states of Illinois and Indiana. Schukar will work out of their office in Granite City office and has more than eight years of experience in the surveying industry. Prior to joining the Juneau team, he…

Timothy Meyer, left, and Justin Reinhardt. Two attorneys in Metro East are among those elevated to partner by MG+M The Law Firm. The firm promoted six attorneys to partner, effective Jan. 1, 2022. The new partners and their office locations are Natasha A. Corb (New Orleans), Haley L. Hansen (San Francisco and Chicago), Anna Hwang…

The Belleville-based law firm of Mathis, Marifian & Richter, Ltd., announced that Chad J. Richter has been named shareholder effective Jan. 1, 2022. He has been an associate with MMR since 2019. With a background in accounting, Richter focuses his practice in the areas of business law, trusts and estates, probate litigation, real estate law,…

Armstrong Teasdale has announces that two equity partners have been appointed to serve as office managing attorneys. The new office managing attorneys, effective Jan. 1, 2022, include Matthew Reh in Edwardsville) and Jonathan Boughrum in Philadelphia, Pa. Office managing attorneys are charged with driving growth and success in coordination with the firm’s overall strategic vision…

Living After Grief owner Teresa Reiniger has been a client of the Illinois Small Business Development Center for the Metro East at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville since early 2021. Her company spreads awareness on the sensitive topics of infertility, family losses during pregnancy, and infancy loss. As a certified grief coach, she guides clients and…

Jay and Paula Endress, owners of the Macoupin County Enquirer-Democrat, Coal Country Times, and Enquirer-Express, have announced the sale of the publications to Greg Hoskins, publisher of Better Newspapers Inc. The Endresses have owned the Enquirer-Democrat and Enquirer-Express since 2008. In 2009 they started a new publication, the Coal Country Times, to better serve the…

A longtime public figure has been chosen to head Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois, the board of directors announced today. Kyle Anderson, of Wood River, will take over the position of executive director, effective Feb. 1. He replaces Dr. Ronda Sauget, who stepped down last October. Anderson is CEO of the Glen Carbon-based Greater Gateway Association…

Jersey Mike’s Subs, which offers fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs, has opened at 1990 Troy Road in Edwardsville. Franchise owners Michael Lanman and Alex Gowin will hold a grand opening and fundraiser from Wednesday, Jan. 5, to Friday, Jan. 14, to support Glen-Ed Food Pantry. Customers with a special fundraising coupon can make a minimum $2…

HSHS Medical Group recently welcomed Courtney Hutkowski, APRN, to the neurosurgery team. She sees patients at HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care – St. Elizabeth’s, which is located at 3 St. Elizabeth’s Blvd., Suite 5000, in O’Fallon, Ill. The advanced practice registered nurse will work alongside Neurosurgeon Aziz Alali, MD, PhD. She completed a Master of…