Not every parent in Southern Nevada can afford to purchase all the school supplies their child will need when classes resume in August. That’s why Bank of Nevada is inviting the public to join its employees and customers in helping to provide necessary school supplies to at-risk students who attend Clark County School District Schools in Las Vegas and Henderson. For two … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Collecting Back-to-School Supplies for Southern Nevada At-Risk Students
Bank of Nevada Hires New Marketing Officer
LAS VEGAS – Bank of Nevada has announced the recent hiring of Joe Palmarozzo as Marketing Officer. In this role, Palmarozzo will work with the Marketing Director to create and implement efforts that support Bank of Nevada clients, the community, and banking resource initiatives. Palmarozzo is a Las Vegas native with more than 15 years of marketing experience in Nevada’s … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Hires New Marketing Officer
Register Now for the Reno Hemophilia Walk & 5K to Support Inherited Bleeding Disorder Community
It’s time to tie up your shoelaces and prepare to walk or run in the Reno Hemophilia Walk & 5K to support the inherited bleeding disorder community in northern Nevada. The 1-Mile Walk & 5K Run will take place on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Bartley Ranch Regional Park, 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd., Reno, 89511. The Reno Hemophilia Walk & 5K promotes awareness of the … [Read more...] about Register Now for the Reno Hemophilia Walk & 5K to Support Inherited Bleeding Disorder Community
Volunteer Registration Now Open for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on September 29
Volunteers can now register at uwsn.org/caring for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on Friday, September 29, 2017, Southern Nevada’s largest one-day community-wide volunteer event dedicated to improving people’s lives. The second annual Day of Caring will bring together 1,700 volunteers to complete more than 170 projects at more than 60 local nonprofit agencies … [Read more...] about Volunteer Registration Now Open for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on September 29
First Independent Bank Welcomes Brandon Towne to the Business Banking Team
Reno, Nev. – First Independent Bank welcomes Brandon Towne to the business banking team as a Commercial Loan Officer. Towne will focus on building relationships with new and existing business customers, helping them achieve their business goals utilizing First Independent’s wide array of business banking products. Towne, who was born and raised in Carson City, has been in … [Read more...] about First Independent Bank Welcomes Brandon Towne to the Business Banking Team
Nevada Leaders in Business Survey Highlights Workforce Strengths and Weaknesses
Reno, Nev. - Members of Nevada’s workforce are being praised for their willingness to learn and their ability to adapt to changing environments but need to improve their communication skills and self-motivation, according to a survey of the state’s top business leaders. First Independent Bank, along with Bank of Nevada, funded the 2017 Nevada Leaders in Business Survey which … [Read more...] about Nevada Leaders in Business Survey Highlights Workforce Strengths and Weaknesses
Workforce Connections Awards More Than $14 Million to Help Southern Nevadans Get Back to Work
Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board (LWDB), awarded $14,337,000 in federal funds from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to ten local workforce agencies for the 2017-2018 fiscal year starting July 1, 2017, with the goal of training and employing a ready workforce in Southern Nevada. Nonprofit agencies and organizations … [Read more...] about Workforce Connections Awards More Than $14 Million to Help Southern Nevadans Get Back to Work
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Names New Chief Medical Officer and Announces Additional Promotions
LAS VEGAS - Cure 4 The Kids Foundation, the parent organization of the Children’s Specialty Center of Nevada and Hemophilia Treatment Center of Nevada, has named Alan Ikeda, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer. In this position, Dr. Ikeda is responsible for all clinical and standards practices within the organization’s two clinics, as well as oversight of staff performance and … [Read more...] about Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Names New Chief Medical Officer and Announces Additional Promotions
Bank of Nevada Recognized as #1 Lender in SBA 504 Program
Bank of Nevada was recognized as the number one Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Lender in Nevada in 2017, as measured by the number of loans approved during the previous fiscal year. The award was presented during the SBA’s Nevada Small Business Awards Luncheon on May 4, 2017, in Las Vegas. In addition, Bank of Nevada was recognized for the overall volume of its … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Recognized as #1 Lender in SBA 504 Program
Jim Kostecki Named as Interim Workforce Connections Executive Director
Las Vegas, NV - The Southern Nevada Workforce Development Area’s Local Elected Officials Consortium (LEOs) voted to appoint Jim Kostecki as interim executive director of Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Local Workforce Development Board (LWDB), effective immediately. Kostecki joined Workforce Connections in 2012 as finance manager and was promoted in 2016 to Chief … [Read more...] about Jim Kostecki Named as Interim Workforce Connections Executive Director
Bank of Nevada’s John Guedry Recognized as Lee Business School Alumnus of the Year
LAS VEGAS - Bank of Nevada CEO John Guedry was awarded the Lee Business School Alumnus of the Year Award during a special ceremony honoring University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) graduates for their outstanding contributions to the university, and the community at large. Guedry received his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the Lee Business School in … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada’s John Guedry Recognized as Lee Business School Alumnus of the Year
NV Energy to Host New Goodwill Donation Location in Honor of Military Appreciation Month
In honor of Military Appreciation Month, NV Energy will host a Goodwill donation location in the parking lot of its corporate offices at 6226 W. Sahara, Ave. (near S. Jones Blvd.), Las Vegas, NV 89146 during the month of May. The public is invited to drop off donations at the Goodwill trailer starting Monday, May 1, 2017 through Wednesday, May 31, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. … [Read more...] about NV Energy to Host New Goodwill Donation Location in Honor of Military Appreciation Month
Workforce Connections To Hold Pop-up Career Fair: 89101 On Thursday, May 4, 2017
Workforce Connections is taking its successful career fairs on the road with the first ever Pop-Up Career Fair: 89101 to be held on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Clark County JJS Gymnasium, at 651 N. Pecos, Building F, Las Vegas, NV 89101, starting at 11 a.m. “We are committed to taking resources to the neighborhoods that need us most,” said Kenadie Cobbin Richardson, … [Read more...] about Workforce Connections To Hold Pop-up Career Fair: 89101 On Thursday, May 4, 2017
Bank of Nevada Donation Supports Legal Aid Organizations in Southern Nevada
Four Southern Nevada nonprofit organizations providing legal services to those in need will share a $9,675 donation made by Bank of Nevada. The funds will allow the agencies to continue providing legal services within the community at no cost, or at a greatly reduced fee. The benefiting organizations include Nevada Foundation for Consumer Education, Legal Aid Center of … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Donation Supports Legal Aid Organizations in Southern Nevada
First Independent Bank Welcomes Dan Dykes as Vice President, Relationship Manager
Reno – First Independent Bank is excited to announce the addition of Dan Dykes to the business banking team as Vice President, Relationship Manager. Dan has a strong commitment to the northern Nevada region, a background in community banking, and a long history working in the Carson Valley assisting municipal customers. “With Dan’s experience in nearly every aspect of … [Read more...] about First Independent Bank Welcomes Dan Dykes as Vice President, Relationship Manager