Business People: Family Partnership selects Dianne Haulcy as president and CEO

OF NOTE – NONPROFITS

The Family Partnership, a Minneapolis-based organization focused on helping families move out of poverty and adverse circumstances, announced it selected Dianne Haulcy as president and CEO, effective July 11. She will succeed Molly Greenman, who is retiring June 30.

ADVERTISING/PUBLIC RELATIONS

Elumynt, a Stillwater-based e-commerce advertising agency, announced that it was ranked fastest growing advertising agency in Minnesota in Inc. Magazine‘s “Regionals 2022” list. Its ranking also makes it the fourth fastest growing business overall in the state.

AGRICULTURE

The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council announced the election of the following farmer-members: Chair Joe Serbus, Vice Chair/Election Chair Tom Frisch, Treasurer Gail Donkers, Gene Stoel and Glen Groth.

BREWING

The Craft Beer Marketing Awards announced the winners of its 2022 Awards Season, including Lupulin Brewing Co., Big Lake, 3 Gold, 1 Platinum and 1 Global Crushies; Forgotten Star Brewing Co., Fridley, Platinum and a Global Crushie for Coolest Taproom, and Indeed Brewing Co., Minneapolis, Best Brand Identity, Best Overall Marketing Story.

FINANCIAL SERVICES

HMN Financial, Rochester, Minn., announced the reelection of Chair Wendy S. Shannon and Hans K. Zietlow and the appointment of Jeffrey W. Bolton to its board of directors. Bolton previously served as chief administrative officer for Mayo Clinic and as a member of the Mayo Clinic board of governors until his retirement in 2021. … Mairs & Power, a St. Paul-based investment advisory firm, announced the promotion of Melissa Gilbertson to chief operating officer, replacing Andrea Stimmel who has retired. Gilbertson has been with the firm since 2007. … Merchants Bank announced that Angie Foss has joined the company as a mortgage lender in Red Wing. Foss previously was a residential loan officer with Associated Bank and has served as president for the Red Wing Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and chair of the Goodhue County Habitat for Humanity board of directors

HONORS

The U.S. Small Business Administration has named Christina Nebel-Dickerson as the 2022 SBA Minnesota Veteran’s Champion of the Year. Nebel-Dickerson is the Procurement Technical Assistance Center program director at the State of Minnesota’s Department of Administration, and was honored as a proponent of veteran-owned small businesses.

MANUFACTURING

Copycats Media, a Plymouth-based compact disc manufacturer, announced the planned opening of a vinyl record pressing plant in Maple Grove.

NONPROFITS

The Minneapolis Foundation announced $4,207,570 in grants to 86 local organizations for advancing racial and economic justice in the Twin Cities.

OPENINGS

Settebello Pizzeria Napoletana announced its opening at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, owned and operated by transit-hub food and beverage operator The Grove in partnership with ACDBE (Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) partner M2 Concepts.

REAL ESTATE

NorthstarMLS, a Minnetonka-based listing service and real estate business consultant, announced the retirement this year of CEO John Mosey after 20 years with the company and more than 40 years in the industry.

RETAIL

Midtown Global Market, a Minneapolis internationally themed public marketplace offering groceries, food and gifts, announced Jasmine McConnell as general manager.

SERVICES

1-800 WATER DAMAGE, a national chain focused on mitigating property damage from water, flood, mold, sewage, fire and smoke, announced the opening of a location in Burnsville, owned and operated by Mark and Patti Herll and Michael Matovich.

TECHNOLOGY

Tamarack Technology, a St. Paul-based provider of software for the equipment finance and commercial lending industry, announced the addition of Aaron Jackson as a data analyst to its Artificial Intelligence team. … Arcserve, an Eden Prairie-based ransomware protection and data resilience platform provider for business, announced the appointment of Matt Urmston as executive vice president of Product Management. Urmston most recently ran international technical sales for cloud management company, Cloudchkr. … Arctic Wolf, an Eden Prairie-based provider of cybersecurity products and services for business, announced the appointment of Duston Williams as chief financial officer, replacing Gregor McCole, who will lead Financial Planning and Analysis for the company as a senior vice president.

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