Aircraft line maintenance provider FEAM AERO celebrated the groundbreaking on a new three-bay hangar at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport Tuesday afternoon. This new $40.2 million hangar is creating nearly 250 full-time positions, including at least 124 Kentucky-resident jobs, Gov. Andy Beshear announced at the unveiling. Beshear traveled across NKY Tuesday, announcing funding for education and infrastructure in […]
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Changing of the guard accelerates Aviatra with Jill Morenz as new CEO
Jill Morenz tapped to continue growth for female entrepreneurs and start-ups as Chief Executive Officer at Aviatra Accelerators, a non-profit accelerator devoted to empowering women-owned startups and small businesses.
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Fischer Homes announces new CEO
Fischer Homes, the nation’s 30th largest home builder, announced Monday that Tim McMahon has been promoted from president and chief operating officer to CEO. Bob Hawksley, a 28-year veteran of Fischer Homes and the current chief executive officer, has been named CEO Emeritus. Fischer Homes Chairman Greg Fischer, whose father, Henry, founded the company in […]
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Covington-based Corporex names new CFO
Guardian Savings Bank President Brett Blackwell is Corporex’s new chief financial officer, the development and investment firm announced Tuesday. “As we transition to a partnership investment strategy, it’s imperative to have a strong leadership team in place to help our organization continue to navigate through constant change,” said Corporex Chief Operating Officer Nick Heekin. “Brett […]
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Alexandria welcomes new city clerk
Alexandria officially swore in longtime city employee Stephanie Tarter as city clerk at Thursday’s city council meeting. Tarter currently works as the assistant city clerk and will assume her new duties on October 1. “I have no doubt that Stephanie’s going to do a wonderful job,” said councilwoman Susan Vandlandingham. Tarter will fill the role […]
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New leaders named to NKY Tri-ED Board of Directors
Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation, also known as Tri-ED, announced that three new business and community leaders have joined the Board of Directors, along with three members named to new officer positions. Changes to the board’s officer slate include DBL Law Partner Jim Dressman moving from the position of treasurer to vice chair; Brandstetter […]
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NKU announces new assistant VP of development
Northern Kentucky University recently announced Shelly Deavy as the next assistant vice president of development. A Northern Kentucky University alumna, Deavy will begin her new role as assistant vice president on Sept. 12. She comes to NKU from the University of Cincinnati Foundation, where she served as assistant vice president of development. Prior to her […]
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Local Meals on Wheels chapter announces new board members
Meals on Wheels Southwest Ohio & Northern Kentucky announced two new faces on its board.
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Wenzel Whiskey to debut new Proprietors’ Blend
Wenzel whiskey will be debuting their new, locally brewed whiskey — called the Proprietors’ Blend — next weekend. On Sept. 10 at noon, Wenzel will be releasing 150 bottles of the first whiskey to be blended in Covington since Prohibition at their blending warehouse at 15 Tobacco Alley. Bottles will be available for $150 plus […]
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New three-month program designed to retain talent in NKY
A new initiative from the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce aims to assist employers in retaining top talent and growing the next generation of leaders. Encounter NKY announced its first 25 participants to take part in the inaugural fall cohort. Developed out of the Leadership NKY Class of 2019 in an effort the help address […]
