Ruan IV elected chair of Bankers Trust board, succeeding Ruan III Tuesday, May 25, 2021 10:40 AM The Bankers Trust board of directors has voted John Ruan IV as chairman of its elected board. In this role, he will lead the board and ensure it is effective in setting and implementing the company s direction and strategy. His father, John Ruan III, will continue in his role as chairman of the board of Bankers Trust Holding Co. With total assets of $5.828 billion as of March 31, Des Moines-based Bankers Trust markets itself as the largest independently owned depository institution in the state. The bank employs more than 600 people across the country, with branches in Central Iowa, Cedar Rapids, and Phoenix, Ariz., and offices in Omaha and Sioux Falls, according to its website. John Ruan IV’s grandfather, John Ruan II, acquired majority ownership of the bank in July 1964, according to the 2017 centennial history of Bankers Trust Co.
CRE forum panelists discuss COVIDâs effect on commercial, residential development Friday, May 14, 2021 6:00 AM
During the Business Record’s annual Commercial Real Estate Forum, held virtually on April 22, eight panelists described how the pandemic has affected various sectors of the construction and development industries and the outlook for the next year. Topics touched on included financing of proposed projects, changes occurring in offices to make environments safe for workers, rising costs and limited availability of construction materials, and housing affordability.
Below are the speakers and a portion of their comments. To view the entire CRE program, go to businessrecord.com/video
Accumulus Synergy Appoint Francisco Nogueira as Chief Executive Officer
Accumulus is the first non-profit corporation designed to establish a relationship between technology, policy and collaboration between drug developers, NGOs, academic institutions and government agencies
BURLINGAME, Calif., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Accumulus Synergy, a non-profit corporation intended to support interactions between industry and health authorities worldwide to enable real-time collaboration and data exchange, today announced the appointment of Francisco (Frank) Nogueira as the new chief executive officer (CEO). Mr. Nogueira was previously a vice president of Regulatory Affairs at Roche and served as interim CEO at Accumulus since the fall of 2020.
Accumulus Synergy Appoint Francisco Nogueira as Chief Executive Officer
Accumulus is the first non-profit corporation designed to establish a relationship between technology, policy and collaboration between drug developers, NGOs, academic institutions and government agencies
BURLINGAME, Calif., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Accumulus Synergy, a non-profit corporation intended to support interactions between industry and health authorities worldwide to enable real-time collaboration and data exchange, today announced the appointment of Francisco (Frank) Nogueira as the new chief executive officer (CEO). Mr. Nogueira was previously a vice president of Regulatory Affairs at Roche and served as interim CEO at Accumulus since the fall of 2020.
Mark Rupprecht: Ivy College of Business CRE Professional of the Year
Over the years, Rupprecht has learned âto have patienceâ during economic downturns About Mark
WORK: President, R&R Realty Group
OTHER ACTIVITIES: Currently serves on the board of directors for Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines, Greater Des Moines Partnership, Iowa State University Research Park and also serves on the Ivy College of Business Dean’s Advisory Council at Iowa State University; member of Young Presidents’ Organization and the Greater Des Moines Committee
FAMILY: Two adult children, Nathan and Nicole
Mark Rupprecht was named president of R&R Realty Group in October 2007. A few months later, the economy soured and the country was in a recession.