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Commerce Newsletter September 2008

New Commerce Team ...

Governor Doyle welcomed new Commerce Secretary Richard (Dick) Leinenkugel to his cabinet on September 5. The Governor and Sec. Leinenkugel are joined by Zach Brandon, Commerce's Executive Assistant and Commerce Deputy Secretary Aaron Olver shortly after the announcement.
Governor Doyle welcomed new Commerce Secretary Richard "Dick" Leinenkugel (second from right) to his cabinet on September 5. The Governor and Sec. Leinenkugel are joined by Zach Brandon (left), Commerce's Executive Assistant and Commerce Deputy Secretary Aaron Olver (right) shortly after the announcement.

Why Wisconsin ...

Madison photographer John Urban sets up a shot with Buell Motorcycle Company’s CEO Erik Buell for a new business development brochure, “Why Wisconsin,” which features six Wisconsin-based business CEOs telling others why they choose to continue to business in the state. Other CEOs featured in the piece are: Dan Ariens, The Ariens Company; Craig Culver, Culver’s Franchising, Inc.; Joel Quadracci, Quad Graphics; Cheryl Rosen Weston, The Douglas Stewart Company, Inc. and Timothy W. Sullivan, Bucyrus International, Inc.
Madison photographer John Urban sets up a shot with Buell Motorcycle Company's CEO Erik Buell for a new business development brochure, "Why Wisconsin," which features six Wisconsin-based business CEOs telling others why they choose to continue to business in the state. Other CEOs featured in the piece are: Dan Ariens, The Ariens Company; Craig Culver, Culver's Franchising, Inc.; Joel Quadracci, Quad Graphics; Cheryl Rosen Weston, The Douglas Stewart Company, Inc. and Timothy W. Sullivan, Bucyrus International, Inc.

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Fresh Start Offers Students a Second Chance

Featured Articles

Governor Doyle Names Richard J. Leinenkugel Secretary of Department of Commerce

Governor Doyle Names Zach Brandon Executive Assistant of Department of Commerce

International Consultants Ace Exam

Kauten Puts Commerce in the Spotlight

Marketplace 2008 Returns to Milwaukee

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Are You Ready For Some Football?

Business Without Borders Workshop Series

Chapter Comm 10 Changes in the Environmental and Regulatory Services Division

Chinese Dairy Feed Ingredient Buyers to Meet with Wisconsin Companies

Chinese Lions Presented to Milwaukee

Commerce Architect Pens Article for AIArchitect Magazine

Commercial Buildings and the Wisconsin Commercial Building Code (WCBC) Updates

Differences Between Canadian and U.S. Housing Markets

Food Trade Mission to Taiwan

Good News: Wisconsin a Leader in High Impact Firms

Governor's New Product Award Deadline Set for February 16

International Code Council Annual Conference Approaching

Japan Expanding Use of Biomass for Energy

Keeping Abreast of Technical Barriers to Trade

Komatsu Forest LLC Ships 3000th Machine

Learning to Communicate in China

Mandatory Electronic Filing Now in Effect

National Recognition for Johnsonville Sausage's International Work

Network Builds Wisconsin

Online Export Control Training for Exporters

Proposed Legislation Supports Building Safety

Small Business Clean Air Assistance Program to Co-host State-wide Educational Seminars

Trade Mission Down Under

Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act

Visonex Lands Top Account, SBIR Grants with Help from Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Network (WEN)

Wisconsin Companies Triumph, Once Again

Wisconsin Company to Receive U.S Department of Commerce (Commercial Service) Export Achievement Certificate

Wisconsin Contribution to the World's Tallest Building

Wisconsin To Host 40th Annual Midwest U.S.-Japan Conference