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Career moves made by members of the Minnesota business community.

February 10, 2018 at 6:42AM
Fussy (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Moving up

Hormel Foods, Austin, Minn., named Tom Day executive vice president, refrigerated foods. Day joined the company in 1981 and most recently was group vice president, refrigerated foods.

Sequel Response, Eden Prairie, named James Fussy vice president of data and analytics. Fussy was director of data and analytics and held leadership positions at North American Membership Group.

TKDA, St. Paul, named Jeff Lipovetz vice president of facilities engineering division. Lipovetz was mining market manager and worked for Cliffs Natural Resources.

Patterson Thuente IP, Minneapolis, named Christian Girtz partner. Girtz joined the firm in 2009 and worked for Honeywell International.

Cuningham Group Architecture named Amy Cheever, Scott Krenner and Charlie Stoffel associate principals in its Minneapolis office.

Kensington Bank named Dan Robertson president and chief executive. Robertson joined the bank in 2012 and worked for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.

On the move

Marvin Cos., Warroad, Minn., named Rob Orvis vice president of information technology. Orvis was chief information officer for MVP Logistics & Service.

Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, named David Joos operations executive. Joos was division vice president of operations for KentuckyOne Health in Louisville.

Nonprofit-360 Consulting, Golden Valley, named Sara Blood senior consultant. Blood was a founding member and director of the public relations department for Gage and worked for Carmichael Lynch Relate.

Health Dimensions Group, Minnetonka, named Kristina Guindon regional director of operations. Guindon was regional vice president for Mission Health Communities.

Point of Care Decision Support, St. Paul, named Jennifer Glen vice president, clinical services. Glen worked for Salina Regional Health Center in Kansas and served as the director of outpatient services for the 31st Combat Support Hospital, Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan.

Fafinski Mark & Johnson, Eden Prairie, named Nathan Brandenburg shareholder. Brandenburg was a shareholder for Siegel Brill and serves on the board for TwinWest Chamber of Commerce.

LS Black Constructors, Maplewood, named Brandon Davis director of preconstruction.


Lipovetz (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Orvis (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Joos (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Guindon (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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