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Avera Foundation

For the fifth consecutive year, Avera Foundation has been recognized by the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy with the High Performer distinction. AHP recognizes high performance based on organizations that fall within the top 75th percentile in net returns from fundraising efforts, minus expenses.

Eide Bailly

Eide Bailly has been named to the list of Best CPA Firms for Women for the fourth time and Best Firms for Equity Leadership for the third time. The lists are compiled by the Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance and the Accounting MOVE Project based on the project’s results.

Jason Forbes

Dakota Business Finance/South Eastern Development Foundation

Jason Forbes has joined Dakota Business Finance and the South Eastern Development Foundation as vice president and loan officer. Forbes is a licensed CPA and has been in public accounting for three decades.

The ‘hood Magazine

The ‘hood Magazine received the top honor of gold and two silver awards from the Parenting Media Association. The gold award was in the Publisher Notes category. The silver awards were for a personal essay by Tristin Pilenis and in the Q&A category.

Jans Corp.

Jans Corp. has hired three staff members.

Adam Struck

Kevin Hustrulid

Jessica Boddicker

Jessica Boddicker is the operations manager. For the past five years, she led a lean construction department.

Kevin Hustrulid is a project manager.

Adam Struck has joined BluArc Steel & Precast as the manager. He has over 20 years of experience in various types of construction.

SAB Biotherapeutics

Michael King Jr. has joined SAB Biotherapeutics Inc. as chief financial officer. King has extensive experience and prior success as an award-winning biotechnology research analyst and senior adviser with more than 25 years of experience with investors, banking institutions and thought leaders in various pharmaceutical disciplines. Most recently, he was co-head of health care research at EF Hutton Group. King replaced Russell Beyer, who remains as a senior adviser through the end of the year.