Deborah Acklin steps down from role as president and CEO at WQED
Acklin had spent the past 12 years as president and CEO of WQED.
Why Arizona’s semiconductor sector has been a decades-long growth catalyst
Since the announcement that Taiwan Semiconductor would build a massive chip factory in Phoenix, the Valley's semiconductor supplier network has seen about 15 new semiconductor-related commercial projects, representing $12.4 billion in investments, acco...
Five questions with Lori Teranishi, CEO of iQ 360
Teranishi shared her insights on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the workplace, community contributions and plans for growth.
TBJ Fast 50 — No. 12: Wheelhouse Contract Packaging dba South Atlantic Packaging Corp.
This fast-growing company returning to TBJ's Fast 50 launched new facilities in Indianapolis and Dallas in the last 12 months.
Hawaii public schools to receive $58M in federal funds
This year’s federal funding is an increase of more than $1.6 million from the 2021-2022 school year.
TBJ Fast 50 2022 — No. 45: Triad Financial Advisors
This Greensboro wealth management firm recently overhauled its client experience by focusing more heavily on financial life planning to further differentiate itself from competitors.
Associated Bank’s Andrew Harmening: ‘We want to be Wisconsin’s bank’
In the past month, Associated Bank (NYSE: ASB), which has branch operations in several Midwest states, has rolled out a new commitment to the Milwaukee Repertory Theater of $10 million over 20 years as well as introduced a new strategy aimed towards it...
McDaniel College unveils 58-acre environmental learning center
The center is part of McDaniel College's push to provide more career-based learning opportunities, a strategy that has helped the Westminster school avoid the enrollment declines that have plagued other liberal arts colleges.
CarpeDM closes oversubscribed pre-seed round as it looks to grow its dating app for Black women
Members-only dating app CarpeDM has raised $1.054 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed financing round, which will be used to further the company’s vision for a dating app that prioritizes meaningful connections over gamification — swipes right and le...
How a new office park will foster growth in the region’s innovation ecosystem
The leaders behind the 60-acre development are looking to establish a new technology and innovation hub. A part of the project convert an old farmhouse from the 1850s into a coworking space for entrepreneurs.
Port markets like Seattle see continued demand for industrial space
A new report shows Seattle and other port cities are experiencing rent growth driven by record activity and supply-chain bottlenecks.
Furyk & Friends event returns with eye on charity, providing return for sponsors
Pleasing sponsors is part of the business model for making a living as a professional golfer. But building relationships with those sponsors and learning how everyone involved can leverage those relationships sometimes allows for events like the one ...