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Peter D. Goldstein Named Chief Legal Officer & David M. Goldman Named General Counsel
April 12, 2021 GMT
GREENWICH, Conn. (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 12, 2021
Associated Capital Group (NYSE:AC) appointed Peter D. Goldstein as the Chief Legal Officer and David M. Goldman as General Counsel and Director of Corporate Development of Associated Capital Group, effective April 16, 2021.
On behalf of our shareholders, directors, and fellow teammates, we thank Kevin Handwerker for the past six years of service as General Counsel of Associated Capital Group and wish him well on his retirement.
Des Moines-area hotel property values fall 30%
âWhen the cash flow goes away, the value goes away,â says one local banker Friday, April 9, 2021 6:00 AM
For over a year, more than half of the Des Moines area’s 13,000 hotel and motel rooms have sat empty, a result of the economic shutdown caused by the pandemic.
The sudden drop of hotel guests caused revenues to plummet and employees to be furloughed or laid off. In March, the Polk County Assessor’s Office released information showing a 30% decline in assessed valuation of the county’s 123 hotel and motel properties, from a total $634.4 million in value in 2020 to $450.7 million in 2021.
The
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) is set to host the first annual Black and Brown Business Summit (the Summit) presented by Principal Financial Group® on April 22 and 23. This two-day conference was created by the WDM Chamber’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee (DEI Committee) with the goal of elevating ethnic minorities and bringing BIPOC businesses together to assist with connection building, programming, promotion, training and to provide resources to help businesses grow and prosper.
“The goal of the
Black & Brown Business Summit is to – Learn, Grow and Thrive,” said Angela Jackson, Chair of the WDM Chamber’s DEI Committee and SVP, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Athene. “Small businesses and businesses of color have been negatively impacted during this global pandemic. The summit aims to provide educational resources, connections to help these business owners grow their business as well as share resources for those who are new en
Alonzo Mayfield
A Des Moines man accused of robbing the Vincent City Hall in 2019 has pleaded not guilty in Webster County District Court.
Alonzo C. Mayfield, 52, is charged with second-degree robbery and third-degree kidnapping after law enforcement say he entered the Vincent City Hall building, 104 Arthur St., on May 7, 2019, and robbed it, stealing $167 and locking the city clerk in the walk-in safe before fleeing. Both charges are Class C forcible felonies.
Mayfield pleaded not guilty to both counts on April 1.
According to the criminal complaint, around 3:30 p.m. on May 7, 2019, Mayfield entered the Vincent City Hall and told the city clerk inside, Sarah Geisinger, that “it was a robbery” and demanded money. The Vincent City Hall was formerly a bank.