Business People: Roxane Battle joins Women’s Foundation of Minnesota

ORGANIZATIONS Roxane Battle The Women s Foundation of Minnesota a Minneapolis organization focused on grantmaking research citizens program and narrative change stated that Roxane Battle has joined as vice president of communications and strategic Initiatives Battle previously was a Twin Cities TV personality on NBC-Minneapolis KARE- WCCO-TV and FOX The Minneapolis Renaissance Coalition a public-private partnership aimed at revitalizing the city s urban core has named Dario Anselmo president Anselmo is a former state legislator and former owner of the Fine Line music venue in downtown Minneapolis ADVERTISING INHABITANTS RELATIONS Nordeast Marketing Group Minneapolis declared that Scott Dahl is joining the firm as chief creative officer Dahl previously was VP group creative director at Betty formerly Periscope and came out of retirement to join Nordeast The Lacek Group a Minneapolis-based Ogilvy One agency focused on brand-loyalty marketing broadcasted it has been named as FNBO s agency of record for credit card marketing FNBO First National Bank of Omaha is headquartered in Nebraska FINANCIAL SERVICES Mairs Power a St Paul-based employee-owned financing advisory firm revealed the appointment of Pete Slattery as head of distribution Slattery joins Mairs Power from Aristotle Capital Management where he served as senior vice president of institutional services ROBUSTNESS CARE Fyzical Therapy Balance Centers a nationally franchised holistic physical therapy and rehab undertaking broadcasted the planned opening this fall of a clinic in White Bear Lake near Century College The franchisee is Kyle Smaagard a White Bear Lake High School and U S Air Force Academy graduate who previously worked in artificial intelligence research and rise HONORS Storm Creek an Eagan-based sustainable apparel company broadcasted that CEO and majority owner Teresa Fudenberg has been named one of the bulk influential leaders in the promotional products industry earning a spot on the ASI Counselor Power list Fudenberg joined the company with her husband Storm Creek founder and President Doug Jackson in Storm Creek has pledged to donate million to charity by Central Lakes College meat cutting and butchery instructor Jess Feierabend has been named Post-Secondary Educator of the Year by the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation Feierabend also will participate in the American Farm Bureau Federation s th Annual Convention in Anaheim Ca in January Central Lakes College is located in Brainerd LAW Fredrikson Minneapolis revealed that attorney Masha M Yevzelman has been appointed to serve a two-year term as vice chair of the Tax Section s State and Local Taxes Committee of the American Bar Association DIAGNOSTIC HARDWARE Solventum a St Paul-based provider of therapeutic components stated the appointment of Heather Knight in the newly created position of chief commercial officer effective Nov Knight majority of in the last few days served as chief operating officer at Baxter International AngioInsight a Minnetonka-based developer of AI-powered cardiovascular diagnostics broadcasted the appointment of Shlomi Nachman to its board of directors Nachman is former worldwide chairman of Johnson Johnson s Cardiovascular and Specialty Solutions Provation a Minneapolis-based provider of office program for the physical condition care industry communicated the appointment of gastroenterologist Dr Lukasz Kowalczyk as executive physiological director Kowalczyk is a graduate of the Mayo Clinic AI Accelerator and a member of the HIMSS AI Advisory Group MINING Pulsar Helium a Portugal-based helium exploration and maturation company publicized the appointment of Peter Barry of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution as the company s scientific helium- adviser assisting the company s Topaz helium project in northern Minnesota REAL ESTATE Sherman Associates a national commercial real estate firm publicized the appointment of Mary Jo Kelly as manager of Commercial Leasing and Business Growth in Minneapolis Kelly previously was vice president financial services group at Kraus-Anderson MECHANISM LiquidCool Solutions a Rochester-based developer and maker of computer hardware systems disclosed that Brian Casey has been appointed chief operating officer Casey comes to LiquidCool Solutions from Celestica a global electronic manufacturing services provider Related Articles Business People Fredrikson attorney Mark Vyvyan honored for pro bono work Former Irish on Grand employee buys building opens new St Paul store Business People Retired Rise CEO Lynn Noren honored for disability group work Business People MAC Chair Rick King announces retirement Bria Shea named president of Xcel Potency for Minnesota the Dakotas EMAIL ITEMS to businessnews pioneerpress com