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New sales director joins SRT

Kevin Cales joined SRT Communications on April 10 as the cooperative’s director of Sales. Previously, Cales served as vice president of Retail Operations for several years, promoted from director of Ag Home Retail, with United Quality Cooperative in New Town. He led multiple retail centers, ...

New teller manager joins credit union

Aspire Credit Union has announced the addition of Tasha Clark as its new teller manager, succeeding longtime leader Diane Smith, who retired at the end of March. Clark brings more than six years of financial services experience and a strong background in leadership, team development and ...

Minot firm names land development lead

Justin Ahmann has been promoted to the Land Development Lead at Ackerman-Estvold's Minot office. Ahmann earned a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, and a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from the University of North Dakota, Grand ...

Dakota Square Mall names new general manager

Robin Hofer recently joined Dakota Square Mall's management team as the property's general manager, according to CBL Properties. Hofer will work with leasing and operations to enhance the property's tenant mix as well as develop partnerships that will strengthen the customer experience. He ...

Lignite council selects VP of research, development

The Lignite Energy Council has named Jason Laumb as vice president of research and development. Laumb will join the organization in May and will succeed Mike Holmes, who is stepping down after over 25 years of service advancing lignite research and technology initiatives. Laumb brings nearly three decades of experience in energy systems research and development. He most recently served as director of Advanced Energy Systems Initiatives at the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) at the University of North Dakota, where he worked on advanced power systems, carbon capture, ...

Financial agency earns client service award

Legacy Financial Partners, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, has earned the Ameriprise Client Experience Award for 2025. Legacy Financial Partners was honored with this award because of its ability to consistently deliver personalized, goal-based advice and exceptional client service. Award recipients earned an overall client satisfaction rating equal to or greater than 4.9 out of 5.0 and maintained stellar business results. The award represents an elite group of Ameriprise advisers recognized as leaders for their commitment to making a ...