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Foresight Adds Padlo to Business Analysis Team

January 18, 2022
The Foresight Companies recently added Nick Padlo to its business analysis team. Prior to joining the company, Padlo spent more than seven years working in Live Oak Bank’s Business Advisory Group as an associate relationship manager for the healthcare industry. He has also worked as a credit u...

Cooperative Funeral Fund Hires Mannix as Sales Rep

January 18, 2022
Cooperative Funeral Fund (CFF) has hired Kyle Mannix as a sales representative. He holds a management degree from Southern Connecticut State University and brings extensive retail experience, including sales and management expertise. “I am grateful for the opportunity to apply my acquired tale...

Homesteaders Heroes Program Honors Outstanding Employees

January 18, 2022
Homesteaders Life Company recently presented its annual, peer-nominated Homesteaders Heroes Awards, which recognize employees who support the company’s mission and values. Jacob Heiliger, application developer, received the Rising Star Award, which recognizes an employee who demonstrates ea...

Hoaglund Inducted into Messenger Hall of Fame

January 18, 2022
In October 2021, Messenger inducted Robert “Bob” Hoaglund into its Sales Hall of Fame during the company’s corporate dinner held in conjunction with the NFDA convention in Nashville. Established in 2006, Messenger’s Sales Hall of Fame recognizes staff members who make outstan...

Funeralwise Introduces the Wise Protection Plan

December 23, 2021
Funeralwise has added a new offering to its family of funeral planning solutions: The Wise Protection Plan. This comprehensive tool is designed to help individuals manage the emotional, financial and legal burdens that often accompany end-of-life planning. The goal is to help people find peace of mi...

Bass-Mollett Acquires “In Loving Memory Box” Line

December 23, 2021
Bass-Mollett acquired the In Loving Memory Box line of product offerings, becoming the exclusive distributor nationwide. The In Loving Memory Box is a memorial service kit that includes everything families need to collect memories of their loved one at the time of the service and afterward. Each ...

New Memorials Direct Redesigns Product Literature

December 23, 2021
New Memorials Direct recently redesigned its brochures and trifolds to feature brighter, more inviting imagery. A digital flip-book version of the brochure is available for those who prefer digital instead of printed copies. The trifold features a small sampling of personalized jewelry and cremation...

Tribute Companies Hires Smith

December 23, 2021
David P. Smith Jr. has joined The Tribute Companies (Heartland, Wisconsin) as director of business development. In this position, Smith will develop additional markets for the company’s precast and design divisions, serving the eastern and southern regions of the United States, as well as expa...

MKJ Announces Two Summits for 2022

December 23, 2021
On February 7-9, MKJ Marketing will hold its “Ski Summit” at the Arrabelle at Vail Square ski resort. Attendees will enjoy ski-in and ski-out accommodations in the heart of downtown Vail, Colorado. The meeting room will be very large relative to the attendance to allow for social distanc...

Tecstone Granite Names Colson as President

December 23, 2021
Tecstone Granite has announced the appointment and hiring of William A. “Tony” Colson as president. Tecstone Granite is a division of BlastOne, a leading supplier to the protective coating and corrosion-control industry. Colson joined Tecstone November 1, 2021. Over the past 35 years,...
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