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Sellers to return as United Way of Central Iowa president BY MICHAEL CRUMB, Senior Staff Writer Friday, April 30, 2021 2:24 PM A familiar face has been named the new president of the United Way of Central Iowa. Mary Sellers has been named to the post, succeeding Elisabeth Buck when she retires in July, the United Way of Central Iowa’s board of directors announced today. Sellers previously led the organization from 2012 to 2017, when she was named U.S. president with the United Way Worldwide in Arlington, Va. Buck’s last day is scheduled for July 9. Sellers is ...

Indianola Faces Change: Is this small Iowa town fully committed to civil rights? George Shillcock, Des Moines Register How Black History Month began and how it has changed to what it is today Replay Video UP NEXT © George Shillcock See Color - Be Change is a new group in Indianola formed in response to the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. They want people in Indianola to have civil, yet productive, conversations around race and diversity in the city and school (Jan. 2021). Tara Elcock and the other founders of See Color-Be Change in Indianola are pushing the city to crea...

A Closer Look: Scott Valbert Vice president, senior marketing and communications officer, Bankers Trust Co. Friday, December 18, 2020 6:00 AM At a Glance Education: Bachelor of Arts, advertising and public relations, Drake University contact:  Phone: SValbert@bankerstrust.com Scott Valbert got a relatively brief taste of remote work in his first professional communications position during the historic Flood of ’93 in Des Moines. Working for an advertising agency located near the Des Moines River downtown, he and co-workers once took boats to the office to rescue...