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Business Notes for Sept. 22, 2024

Sep. 22, 2024 5:00 am

The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor. Information and photos can be emailed to [email protected].

New Hires

Sydney K. Erickson has joined Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman of Cedar Rapids as a transactional attorney and will be assisting clients with wills, trusts, estate planning and probate needs.

Dr. Kanaan Mansoor has joined the Plumb Heart Center at Mercy as a cardiologist.

Other news

UnityPoint Health hiring events: UnityPoint Health hospitals in Eastern Iowa are hosting tailgate parties for nurses and other health care professionals interested in learning about career opportunities with UnityPoint. The events will be 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 3 at three locations: St. Luke’s Hospital, Alumni Terrace outside the A Avenue entrance, 1026 A Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids; at 2255 John F. Kennedy Rd. in Dubuque; and at 3731 University Ave. in Waterloo.

UnityPoint Health encourages nursing professionals interested in the following roles to attend: registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, certified medical assistant, certified nursing assistant and patient care tech. On-the-spot interviews will be conducted during the events. Sign-on bonuses are available.

Potential candidates are advised to bring a resume and register online at https://talent.unitypoint.org/event-14557/talentcommunity/form before attending.

New salon in Marion: Modern Valley Hair Company, a new salon in the heart of Uptown Marion, celebrated with a grand opening on Friday, Sept. 13. Owned and operated by Shelby Roelfs, Modern Valley Hair Company officially opened its doors on July 1, 2024. For more information, visit modernvalleyhairco.com or call (319) 200-3197.

SCORE business networking: A SCORE in-person roundtable for networking and business skills will be held Thursday, Sept. 26, in Cedar Rapids from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Scott’s Family Restaurant, 1906 Blairs Ferry Rd. NE. Another roundtable will be held in Waterloo on Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at Cabin Coffee Company, 2040 Kimball Ave. For more information, email mark.h[email protected].

FAA OK’s Collins cockpit processor: Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, last week received the first FAA approval for a multicore processor that increases the speed and capacity of an aircraft’s flight deck, providing 75 percent more capability than single-core processors. It’s the world’s first multicore processor certified for civil and military aircraft and is able to process data 12 times faster that single-core processors.

“Green” ale for sale: Big Grove Brewery in Iowa City and GreenState Credit Union last week announced the fourth annual release of A Greener State of Mind, a citrus-forward pale ale. Proceeds from the sale will go to Iowa’s Izaak Walton League to purchase water testing kits.

Small business of the week: U.S. Sen, Joni Ernst, R-Iowa. last week named SCE of Cherokee County as her small business of the week.

Cory Bouchard and his wife, Maria, established SCE in Cherokee in northwest Iowa in 2015. The construction and excavation company specializes in utility services for residential and commercial sites.

Ernst, the ranking member on the Senate’s Small Business Committee, is naming one exceptional small business of the week in each of Iowa’s counties during this congressional session.

Sydney Erickson, Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman
Kanaan Mansoor, Plumb Heart Center at Mercy
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