The Ports of Indiana has hired Ben Weithman as director for the Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon. He most recently served as a senior transportation market consultant at IHS Markit in London. Weithman will lead operations and business development for the port. The organization says his industry experience includes more than 30 years in business development, startup and […]... Read More
The newly-formed Hamilton County Center for Career Achievement has named Carrie Lively its founding director. The Hamilton County Economic Development Corp. says the appointment will help create a shared cross-community program to support Certified Technical Education programs for the county’s six school districts. “Carrie was chosen because she is uniquely qualified to lead the HCCCA […]... Read More
The Board of Directors of Indy Pride Inc. has announced that Chris Handberg is resigning as executive director of the organization effective June 30. He will serve as a consultant to the organization as it seeks a new executive director. “I have truly been privileged to work alongside the most dedicated, passionate, and selfless people I […]... Read More
One of the key figures on Indiana University’s COVID-19 medical response team has been appointed as IU’s inaugural chief health officer. In the new role, Dr. Aaron Carroll will be responsible for leading and coordinating IU’s response to major health issues, including public health emergencies. IU says Carroll will also seek to identify emerging health […]... Read More
Atlanta-based Terminus, which has a major presence in Indianapolis, is continuing its expansion into the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) market. The marketing technology company has hired tech veteran Gavin Dimmock as vice president and general manager of EMEA, who will be responsible for opening and operations of the company’s first international office in London. […]... Read More
Former U.S. Senator and Governor Evan Bayh and former Director of National Intelligence and U.S. Senator Dan Coats will join Indiana University at the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs and the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, respectively. IU President Michael McRobbie says Bayh will be appointed to the university […]... Read More
Huntington-based Pathfinder Services Inc. has appointed Michelle Banks chief financial officer. She will begin her role as CFO on July 12. Banks has more than 15 years of experience in corporate and nonprofit accounting. She previously served as CFO at the YWCA of Northeast Indiana where she managed all financial operations, including budgeting, financial analysis, […]... Read More
The Northeast Indiana Innovation Center has appointed Ted Baker as interim president and chief executive officer. Baker, executive director and CEO of the Innovation Connector in Muncie, succeeds Karl LaPan, who announced in April he was stepping down. The appointment will be effective July 1. “Ted is extremely active and well-known in the incubation industry,” said The NIIC Board Chair Larry […]... Read More
The state’s first Secretary of Career Connections and Talent has stepped down from her post and will enter the private sector, helping women and minorities with entrepreneurship opportunities. Blair Milo was named to the position in August 2017. In that role, Milo led efforts to bolster the state’s talent pipeline by working with business and educational […]... Read More
The Indiana University Foundation has appointed Jim Bergstrom and Abe Weldy to serve as co-chief investment officers starting April 1. The foundation says the appointments were prompted by the retirement of Chief Investment Officer Gary Stratten. IU says the chief investment officers will provide strategic and operational leadership for managing the foundation’s endowment. The CIO will be responsible for administration […]... Read More
