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Avera’s commitment to excellence in rural women’s care

As a health system that reaches across a vast rural footprint of 86 counties in a five-state region, Avera is designed to provide care, near home, for women and children. Women’s health encompasses a tremendous breadth throughout the lifespan, encompassing everything from obstetrical care, gynecologic health and family building to menopause, bone health, breast health and complex conditions like cancer, diabetes and heart disease. “When you see the services, like birthing, that we keep in rural communities, rather than always bringing patients to Sioux Falls, you can tell that ...

Business Briefs for March 26

Winter named vice president of Patient Care Services at Avera Marshall Denae Winter has been named vice president of Patient Care Services at Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center in Marshall. “I’m excited for Denae to take on this new opportunity. She brings a wealth of experience, a deep commitment to high-quality local health care, and a strategic mindset that makes her an excellent fit for this position,” said Debbie Streier, Avera Marshall’s regional president and CEO. Bobbi Jo Vandendriessche has served in a dual leadership role in both Patient Care Services and the ...

Business Briefs for Feb. 22

Greg Olson announced as bank president of First Interstate First Interstate announced the appointment of Greg Olson as its bank president in Marshall. Bringing 15 years of banking experience across a variety of roles, Olson has built a strong reputation for leadership, staff development, and community engagement. Within this role, Olson will oversee the bank’s daily operations, drive strategic growth, and ensure outstanding customer service. A key part of his focus will be promoting First Interstate, engaging with the community, and highlighting the wide range of financial services ...

Business Briefs for Jan. 11

First Independent Bank welcomes Tuin First Independent Bank welcomed Doug Tuin as its newest senior vice president and business banker. He brings over 20 years of banking experience from his former role at American Bank and Trust. He currently resides in Fulda with his family and is based out of the Balaton branch. He looks forward to working for a local bank that puts customers first and serves an outstanding community. Hoffman & Brobst announces promotion Hoffman & Brobst announced the promotion of Carlton Johnson, CPA to a partner in training. As a partner in training during ...

Business Briefs for Dec. 7

Van der Hagen, Skogrand & Associates promotes Bachmeier Blake Bachmeier was promoted to the position of financial adviser with the practice of Van der Hagen, Skogrand & Associates, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC. As a financial adviser, he will service existing practice clients as well as taking on new clients. He graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College with a bachelor of science degree, majoring in financial economics with a statistics minor. He has been with the office since January.

Business Briefs for Nov. 23

ADM Marshall team steps up to erase hunger and poverty by ‘Moving for Good’ This fall, ADM, a global leader in innovative solutions from nature, partnered with the World Food Program to erase hunger by providing school meals and take-home rations for millions of children and families. In helping achieve this mission, ADM colleagues across the globe came together to get behind the cause to create impactful, lasting and measurable change in communities where ADM has a footprint. Among the teams that made an impact in their local community was the ADM team from Marshall, which ...