Staff Development and Motivation

Northwest Health – Porter announces recipients of Caregiver Awards

Northwest Health – Porter announces recipients of Caregiver Awards Northwest Health – Porter recently honored two caregivers: Makenzie Marx, RN, was the recipient of the DAISY award for exceptional nursing and Amber Jordan, a patient care technician, was the recipient of the PETALS award for outstanding support...

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James Leonard, DO, FACEP Named CEO for Northwest Health – Porter

James Leonard, DO, FACEP Named CEO for Northwest Health – Porter The Board of Directors of Northwest Health – Porter has named James Leonard, DO, FACEP, as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).  Dr. Leonard is the first physician to be named of CEO of the organization.  He has served as the...

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Horizon Bank opens its doors to Michigan City Chamber of Commerce members at Holiday Chamber Party

Horizon Bank opens its doors to Michigan City Chamber of Commerce members at Holiday Chamber Party Horizon Bank recently hosted the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce at its annual Holiday Chamber Party. Horizon, which is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year, hosts this event to give Chamber of Commerce members an opportunity to network as...

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Strack & Van Til welcomes new and returning vendors to Annual Vendor Holiday Party

Strack & Van Til welcomes new and returning vendors to Annual Vendor Holiday Party First-time attendees and veteran attendees alike gathered at St. Mary Hildebrandt Hall to enjoy the Strack & Van Til Annual Vendor Holiday Party on December 7. The Annual Vendor Holiday Party is a tradition that has carried on through...

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Oak Partners reflects on 30 years of excellence and putting clients first

Oak Partners reflects on 30 years of excellence and putting clients first While it now has offices throughout the Midwest, Oak Partners can trace its origin to the Chase Bank building in Merrillville, Indiana where Founder Fred Ruiz started the business 30 years ago. Inspired by their father’s client-focused approach to...

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Centier Bank Promotes Skyler Balmer to Business Resiliency Officer

Centier Bank Promotes Skyler Balmer to Business Resiliency Officer Michael E. Schrage, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Centier Bank, is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Skyler Balmer to Business Resiliency Officer within the bank’s Enterprise Risk Management Division. Balmer joined...

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Oak Partners’ Stacey Fargo runs first woman-led team, recognized as ‘Rising Star’

Oak Partners’ Stacey Fargo runs first woman-led team, recognized as ‘Rising Star’ After 10 years of working at Oak Partners, Wealth Advisor Stacey Fargo has been recognized as a Rising Star by the Rising Star Women Advisor program. While she has worked in the financial services industry for her entire career, she did not begin...

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United Way Northwest Indiana shows ability to impact community at first Friendraiser

United Way Northwest Indiana shows ability to impact community at first Friendraiser In the spirit of the season of giving, United Way Northwest Indiana brought together local business leaders and community members for its first friendraiser on Tuesday, November 28. The event was hosted at Journeyman Distillery’s American Factory...

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