Sioux Falls Development Foundation names new leader
The president and CEO of a Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce will be the next leader of the Sioux Falls Development Foundation.
The president and CEO of a Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce will be the next leader of the Sioux Falls Development Foundation.
When a high school freshman wanted to weld, he became the youngest person to attend Southeast Technical Institute. His dad went with him, and they became part of a tight-knit nontraditional class.
From her basement in Crooks, Laura Benson has built an industry-leading boutique.
Picture a massive refrigerator or freezer, shelves stacked floor to ceiling and accessible by a forklift that can rise more than 42 feet. That gives a sense of what has been developed at Foundation Park as Win Chill prepares to open its first 205,000-square-foot phase.
Dakota Carriers will be the next business to locate at Foundation Park, the 800-acre property under development in northwest Sioux Falls.
“ZIP code doesn’t really matter in economic development, especially when companies want access to talent.” We talk workforce development strategies that are working with regional leader Nick Fosheim.
As genetics and health care become more intertwined, there’s a growing need for genetics professionals. So Augustana University and Sanford Health have started working together to educate students for these in-demand jobs.
Thanks to selling on eBay and Amazon, this business outgrew the family garage and has created 100 jobs and counting.
The first phase is still about six weeks from opening, but Win Chill already is planning for more warehouse space at Foundation Park.
In his role as principal of the Career and Technical Education Academy, Josh Hall is on the leading edge of efforts to equip students with skills needed by employers.