ADVERTISING/PUBLIC RELATIONS
Ad agency, Gabriel deGrood Bendt, Minneapolis, is combining with Modern Climate. The new entity will keep the Modern Climate name but re-invent itself as a brand navigation company.
AGRICULTURE
Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed, Clearwater, Minn., offering 100 percent grass fed beef, has reached its 15-year anniversary.
CONSTRUCTION
Mortenson, Golden Valley, has promoted Kelly Mansell to director of operations. … Kraus-Anderson Construction Co., Minneapolis, has completed Quora Education Center, a new $43 million special education school for Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District located at 70 W. County Road B2 in Little Canada.
EDUCATION
Zinpro Corp., an Eden Prairie provider of livestock nutritional products and services, awarded its 2018 Zinpro/Schugel Scholarship to Rochelle Hulinsky, Little Falls, a third-year student at the University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine. … The Sterbenz-Ryan Scholarship Fund will be offered to students at more than 40 Wisconsin high schools in the St. Croix Valley Foundation’s six-county service area. The $4 million fund is from a bequest from the estates of St. Croix Valley businessmen Marty Ryan (1947 -2010) and Richard Sterbenz (1943- 2016).
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Captrust, a North Carolina-based wealth management and institutional investment advisory firm, announced that Chad Griffeth has joined the firm as a vice president and financial adviser in its Minneapolis office. … U.S. Bank, Minneapolis, announced that Jodi Richard will become its new vice chairman and chief risk officer, succeeding P.W. (Bill) Parker, who previously announced his intention to retire this fall. … Hiway Federal Credit Union, St. Paul, was honored with the statewide 2018 Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award and the 2018 Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Community Service Award in the more than $1 billion asset category by the Minnesota Credit Union Network and the Credit Union National Association.
HEALTH CARE
Allina Health, Minneapolis, announced that Ann Madden Rice will become the president of Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Rice is currently chief executive officer of the University of California, Davis, Medical Center in Sacramento. She will assume her new role in mid-October. She will also serve as senior vice president, Allina Health Operations. … Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, St. Paul, announced it has fulfilled a Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation $600,000 challenge grant by raising more than $670,000. The grant will fund a mobile CT scanner. … Four Fairview hospitals received “high performing” honors in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018-2019 “Best Hospital” rankings: Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville; Fairview Southdale Hospital, Edina; HealthEast St. John’s Hospital, Maplewood and HealthEast Woodwinds Health Campus, Woodbury. … Profile by Sanford, a nutrition and lifestyle coaching service developed by Sanford Health, has opened a location at at 8390 Tamarack Village, Suite 513, Woodbury. Profile by Sanford also has locations in Edina, Eden Prairie, Minnetonka and Eagan. … Children’s Minnesota, a Twin Cities operator of pediatric hospitals, announced that Pam VanHazinga has been named chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services. VanHazinga has been at Children’s for more than 17 years.
HONORS
Hormel Foods Corp., Austin, Minn., announced the company was ranked No. 25 on the Selling Power 50 Best Companies to Sell For list. … NovuHealth, St. Louis Park, was named one of Inc.’s 1000 fastest-growing private companies. … Associated Crafts/Willet Hauser Architectural Glass, Winona, has been named to the annual Inc. 5000 list. … Ameriprise Financial, Minneapolis, announced it has been named one of the “Best Places to Work” by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal. … Atomic Data, Minneapolis, announced that it has been named No. 4,848 on its 37th annual Inc. 5000 list. … At its annual celebration, Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest, Maplewood, honored the following companies and organizations: Metropolitan Economic Development Association (MEDA), Entrepreneur Leader of the Year Award; 3M, Corporate Council Team of the Year Award; CliftonLarsonAllen, WOWZA Award for recruiting 200 employee volunteers to work with local students; Farmamerica and TCF Bank, Emerging Partners of the Year.
HOSPITALITY
Radisson Hotel Group, Minneapolis, announced the appointment of Catherine Higgins Whiteside as vice president of marketing in the Americas.
LAW
Messerli Kramer, Minneapolis, announced that attorney Robert Maloney has joined the Business Services group. … SiebenCarey, Minneapolis, announced that 12 of the firm’s attorneys were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2019: Robert T. Brabbit, James P. Carey, John W. Carey, Paul K. Downes, Susan M. Holden, Arthur C. Kosieradzki, Jeffrey M. Montpetit, Mark G. Olive, Michael F. Scully, Harry A. Sieben, Jeffrey S. Sieben, Cory P. Whalen. … A total of 70 Fredrikson & Byron attorneys received Best Lawyers designations; 60 Fredrikson & Byron attorneys from the Minneapolis office were included. Six of the Fredrikson & Byron attorneys from the Minneapolis office also were named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers: Clinton E. Cutler, Karen L. Grandstrand, Christopher B. Hunt, Thomas R. Muck, Mark D. Savin and Cameron R. Seybolt. Fredrikson & Byron is based in Minneapolis. … Stinson Leonard Street, Minneapolis, and St. Louis, Mo., intellectual property firm Senniger Powers announced that they have agreed to combine. The attorneys and staff from Senniger Powers will join Stinson Oct. 1.
MANUFACTURING
Polaris Industries Inc., a Medina-based maker of off-road recreational vehicles, has broken ground on the site of its newest distribution facility in Fernley, Nev. Construction will be led by Ryan Cos., Minneapolis. … The Airtex Group, a Minneapolis-based designer and manufacturer of textile-based products, is celebrating its 100th anniversary and the completion of its merger with Acme Made. … AWT Labels and Packaging, Minneapolis, announced that it has closed on the acquisition of Citation Clinical Labeling Systems in Hauppauge, N.Y.
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
CoreBiome, a St. Paul-based microbiome analysis and discovery company, was awarded a $220,000 grant to accelerate the commercialization of technology licensed from the University of Minnesota.
REAL ESTATE
Kraus-Anderson Realty Co., Minneapolis, has promoted Cindy MacDonald and Ken Vinje to vice president of properties. … RE/MAX Results, Eden Prairie, announced that it has acquired Brooklyn Park-based RE/MAX Metro, adding 23 sales executives to its team of 1,200 agents in nearly 40 locations.
RESTAURANTS
Food & Wine named Minneapolis’ Spoon and Stable as one of “the 40 most important restaurants of the past 40 years.”
RETAIL
Macy’s Backstage, the national department store chain’s off-price concept, has opened at the Macy’s Mall of America location in Bloomington.
SERVICES
The Real Estate Staging Association announced that Laurie Mattson, owner of Rooms with Impact in Lakeville, has been voted a Top-10 winner in RESA’s Redesigner of the Year award.
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