Kent Henning
Grand View University president explains its growth over lunch at Tursi’s Latin King. Kent Henning is a month away from closing out 20 years of leadership at Grand View University. [...]
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Posted November 06, 2019in Lunch With...
Posted October 02, 2019in Lunch With...
Kristen Sabin at Lucca
Advertising agency executive shares her views on the future of digital. Kristen Sabin is the chief operating officer of full-service digital agency Happy Medium, running day-to-day operations across sales, processes [...]
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Posted September 04, 2019in Lunch With...
Mark Anderson
The image of a used car salesman has changed. Mark Anderson is a manager at IA Motors, a used vehicle lot on East 14th. We asked him to lunch recently, [...]
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Posted July 31, 2019in Lunch With...
Brooks Reynolds and Scott Toland at High Life Lounge
Just love food. Brooks Reynolds is a founder and the major force behind bacon festivals in Des Moines, Japan, Colorado and Iceland. Scott Toland is the CEO and President of [...]
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Posted July 03, 2019in Lunch With...
Cyd Koehn at Wasabi
Cowgirl and marksman is one of several women who dominate upscale catering in Des Moines. Cyd Koehn owns Catering by Cyd. She has catered in Des Moines now for 25 [...]
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Posted June 05, 2019in Lunch With...
Keith Miller at Maxie’s
Keith Miller is a distinguished professor of law at Drake. He teaches torts, products liability, gaming law, and workers compensation. With big changes in gaming law coming to Iowa in [...]
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Posted May 01, 2019in Lunch With...
Bruce Kelley at Bubba
CEO of EMC Insurance Company shares his perspective on Des Moines and the insurance industry. Bruce Kelley is the longtime CEO of EMC Insurance Company, a 108-year-old business in downtown [...]
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Posted April 03, 2019in Lunch With...
Bill Landis at The Walnut
We talked about the trend of free music on Ingersoll and bartending in general Bill Landis had as much to do as anyone with the 10-year-old phenomenon of free, quality [...]
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Posted March 06, 2019in Lunch With...
Lunch with Larry Lehmer at the Merle Hay mall food court
Author of books about early days of rock and longtime Des Moines Register editor speaks Larry Lehmer spent 25 years at the Des Moines Register, mostly under the radar on [...]
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Posted February 06, 2019in Lunch With...
Jeff Fleming at Jesse’s Embers
Jeff Fleming is the director of the Des Moines Art Center. He’s been in Des Moines now for 20 years, a period that coincides with a golden age for the [...]
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