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Best Buy hires Hubert Joly as new CEO

August 20, 2012 in West Central Tribune

NEW YORK (AP) Best Buy Co. has tapped Hubert Joly, the former head of global hospitality company Carlson and turnaround expert, as the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain’s new CEO and president. Continue Reading

Sanford welcomes new CEO

May 2, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON A week after beginning his new job as chief executive officer of Sanford Worthington Regional Hospital/Sanford Worthington Clinic, Michael Hammer is finally getting around to remembering the numerous names he’s learned so far. Continue Reading

Sanford gets new CEO this month

April 5, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON Sanford Worthington Medical Center/Sanford Worthington Clinic announced Thursday that Michael Hammer will become its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective April 23. Continue Reading

Suntava CEO to highlight purple corn at conference

March 26, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON Bill Petrich, CEO of Suntava, will serve up purple-tinted corn chips and a brief explanation of his southwest Minnesota company during a 2 p.m. “testimonial” Thursday at the Regional Bioscience Conference. Continue Reading

Walmart names first woman as Sam’s Club CEO

January 20, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s biggest retailer, said Friday that it has named Rosalind Brewer as CEO of Sam’s Club the first woman and the first African-American to hold a CEO position at one of the company’s business units. Continue Reading