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SUMMARY:Connie Wimer\, BPC Chairwoman & Founder
DESCRIPTION:Reflections and Expectations\n \n\nConnie Wimer was born in Merrill\, Iowa\, a small town in northwest Iowa and attended Morningside College. Connie is the owner and Chair of Business Publications Corporation. In addition to publishing the Business Record and dsm magazine\, they publish thirty-some different publications each year. The company also does custom publishing\, book publishing and has created more than 40 events presented throughout the year. Connie serves on a number of civic\, charitable and higher education boards in the city\, the state and nationally. She is the founder of Winefest and was the first woman to serve as Chair of the Greater Des Moines Chamber and the first woman to receive the Business Hall of Fame Award from the Greater Des Moines Committee. Editor & Publisher\, the respected monthly trade news magazine covering the publishing industry\, recognized the Business Record in a special section called “10 News Publishers That Do It Right” in 2021 and two subsequent years. BPC was cited for launching “new initiatives that provided value to the community”. She received the Lewis Conn Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Alliance of Area Business Publications as well as the Milton W. Jones Lifetime Achievement Award from the City/Regional Magazine Association (CRMA)\, for her contributions to that organization and the magazine publishing industry as a whole.
URL:https://rotaryclubofdmam.com/event/connie-wimer-bpc-chairwoman-founder/
LOCATION:Wakonda Club\, 3915 Fleur Drive\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50321\, United States
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