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The Indiana Chamber partners with 25,000 members and investors – representing over four million Hoosiers – to achieve the mission of “cultivating a world-class environment which provides economic opportunity and prosperity.” Below are the latest announcements from some of these businesses.
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Cambridge Capital Management Corp.: Lakaiya Smith Joins Team as Customer Service Representative (Indianapolis)
Lakaiya Smith is a new Customer Service Representative for Cambridge Capital Management Corporation. Lakaiya (“Kai”) is responsible for providing customer loan balances and releasing liens. She also edits Cambridge Capital’s quarterly newsletter. The newsletter is mailed to Indiana bankers and posted at www.cambridgecapitalmgmt.com. She also helps with special projects as they occur. Smith is a recent college graduate, earning [...]
Smithville: Cybersecurity Webinar for Businesses to Feature Experts, January 20 Purdue@WestGate Online Event Sponsored by Smithville, RTC Communications (WESTGATE@CRANE Technology PARK; Odon)
With the recent SolarWinds cyberattack that impacted federal and state agencies and several large businesses, concern has risen about the potential for debilitating attacks on businesses of all sizes. With fewer resources than larger companies and organizations, small businesses represent a particularly vulnerable category. Recent SBA research showed that 88 percent of the small businesses surveyed actively worry about [...]
Purdue University Research Center in Economics (PURCE): The Economic Impact of COVID-19: Join Us Online January 28 (West Lafayette)
National measures including deaths, GDP growth, unemployment, stock market returns, and government tax revenue can provide the context needed to predict the long-lasting effects of COVID-19. In a live webinar, Purdue University Research Center in Economics (PURCE) Kozuch Director Kevin Mumford will examine the evidence on the economic effects of the pandemic on occupations, education, and the size of [...]
Vision Event Management Is Offering Corporate Wellness Opportunity for 465 Challenge (Indianapolis)
Vision Event Management (VEM) is offering a new corporate wellness program for their second annual 465 Fitness Challenge. Starting at I-65 on the Southside, 465 is a 53-mile loop around Indianapolis. The virtual challenge, taking place from January 1- February 28th, will help provide guidance for those launching their year with a fitness program or motivate the seasoned athlete [...]
Blue & Co., LLC: Announces 2021 Promotions (Indianapolis/Carmel)
Blue & Co., LLC is proud to announce the promotion of Nick Ficklin, Scott Prentice, Aimee Reavling, and Kyle Smith to director effective January 1, 2021. Nick Ficklin is a Director with Blue & Co., LLC in the Louisville office working primarily with the reimbursement department. He has extensive experience working with hospitals on the Medicare & Medicaid disproportionate [...]
Rose-Hulman: AskRose to Expand Homework Help Services With $1.46M Lilly Endowment Grant (Terre Haute)
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s free AskRose Homework Help service has received a $1.46 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to utilize expanding online technology to help middle school and high school students understand their math and science homework problems. Early in 2021, AskRose will implement video tutoring into its traditional phone, chat and email services. The video tutoring option [...]
Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance: Announces SVP, Property & Casualty (Indianapolis)
Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance announces that Jeff McDonald has been promoted to senior vice president of the Property and Casualty companies, effective January 1, 2021. McDonald began his career with Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance in 2009 as director and chief actuary, Product Management Solutions. He was promoted in 2015 to executive director and chief actuary, Product Management Solutions. He [...]
Kroger: Plans New Store and Introduces New Look (Brownsburg)
‘Wall breaking’ Ceremony Begins Year Long Project Kroger, on December 21, announced plans for a project that will change the grocery shopping experience for customers in Hendricks County. The company will build a $20,000,000 store with a look unlike any other Kroger in Indiana. Its sleek, new design is suited for a fast-growing community such as Brownsburg. Kroger engineers [...]
Reid Health: Get to Know New Chief of Staff (Richmond)
Joseph Clemente, M.D., is taking over as the new chief of the medical staff at Reid Health, beginning a two-year term now that Jennifer Bales, M.D., has finished her time in the position. "My goal is to continue the strong history of staff and administration dialogue and collegial work that Dr. Bales started," Dr. Clemente said. "Even with the [...]
CMS Corporation: Caps Off Year With Additional $13.5M in Awards (Maumee, OH)
CMS Corporation (CMS) is closing out 2020 with two significant awards – one at Dover Air Force Base (AFB), DE, and the other at Buckley AFB, CO. At Dover AFB, CMS was awarded a $7.8M project to bury primary medium voltage overhead distribution lines located along the north half of Atlantic Street and the flight line. This project is [...]
