Central Indiana BBB President Resigns

The president and chief executive officer of Better Business Bureau Serving Central Indiana, Tim Maniscalo, is resigning. The BBB says it has appointed Chief Operating and Financial Officer Cathy Armour as its interim president and CEO.... Read More

NIIC Names Chief Executive Officer

The executive committee of the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center in Fort Wayne has named Mike Fritsch president and chief executive officer, succeeding Ted Baker, who held the role on an interim basis. Baker stepped in following the April resignation of Karl LaPan, who accepted a position with the University of Florida. LaPan was the organization’s first CEO, starting […]... Read More

Ivy Tech Foundation Names President

Ivy Tech Community College has hired Courtney Roberts as president of the Ivy Tech Foundation. Roberts, who will also serve as senior vice president of development at Ivy Tech, will begin her new role January 4. The college says Roberts will lead its philanthropic efforts and partner with donors to invest in its students, faculty, […]... Read More

Chamber Names Institute For Workforce Excellence Director

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce has selected Todd Hurst as executive director of the Institute for Workforce Excellence. The chamber says in the newly-created role, Hurst will manage the institute’s supported programs and initiatives, including Work and Learn Indiana. He will also oversee the program’s Talent Resource Navigator, which is a web-based tool that the […]... Read More

Brickman Named to Forbes Under 30 List 2022

Max Brickman has been named to the Forbes Under 30 List for 2022. When he was a student at Indiana University he founded Heartland Ventures, as a seed and Series A firm looking to connect coastal startups to midwestern industry. ... Read More

16 Tech CEO Announces Retirement

The president and chief executive officer of 16 Tech Community Corp. in Indianapolis has announced plans to retire. Bob Coy, who in 2017 was selected to lead the nonprofit overseeing the development of the 16 Tech Innovation District, will step down in April.... Read More

Indiana Chamber Board President Named

The board of directors of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce has named Indianapolis entrepreneur John Thompson as the new board chair. Thompson will serve a one-year term as board chairman through November 2022. “John embodies all of the qualities of a vibrant and forward-thinking entrepreneur, and he’s been highly engaged on public policy initiatives that […]... Read More

Strada Taps Virginia Economic Development Chief as CEO

Indianapolis-based Strada Education Network has selected Stephen Moret as its next president and chief executive officer. Moret most recently served in the same role at the Virginia Economic Development Partnership. The education nonprofit cites Moret’s “robust track record as a transformational leader in economic and workforce development.” During his tenure at the VEDP, Moret led a […]... Read More

Holcomb Makes More Board, Commission Appointments

Governor Eric Holcomb has made another round of appointments to various boards and commissions. They include the Indiana Election Commission, Indiana Horse Racing Commission and the Office of the Public Access Counselor. The appointments include: Executive Board of the Indiana Department of Health The governor made five reappointments to the board, who will serve until […]... Read More