Envision News
Envision Greater Fond du Lac promotes Raina Lyman to Senior Director of Economic Development
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has promoted Raina Lyman to Senior Director of Economic Development. In this new role, Lyman leads efforts to attract new businesses and support the growth of existing ones in the region. Her focus is on boosting the local economy by...
YPF Announces Updates to Future 5 and YP of the Year Awards
In 2013, Young Professionals of Fond du Lac (YPF) established the Future 5 Awards to support and recognize upcoming leaders in the community. This award is presented to five area young professionals ages 21-40 who are presently growing and excelling in their...
Ribbon Cutting at Elite Dance Center
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Elite Dance Center, LLC., to celebrate the opening of the Fond du Lac location. Elite Dance Centre in Fond du Lac was established in 2020. They’ve grown so much since opening, that the...
Ribbon Cutting at Kairos Constructive Counseling
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Kairos Constructive Counseling, to celebrate their one year anniversary. Kairos Constructive Counseling has a mission to provide compassionate and personalized mental health care to...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac launches Public Office Preparation Program
Envision Greater Fond du Lac launched the Public Office Preparation 101 (POP101) program in 2023. The 2024 cohort will take place on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, and Wednesday, October 9, 2024, both sessions are 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Registrants are required to attend both...
CEO Transition Announcement at RB Royal
RB Royal Industries is pleased to announce that effective August 26th, Ryan Blaine has been appointed CEO/President. Ryan brings extensive experience in machining and manufacturing with 20 years of industry experience. Since 2021, Ryan has been serving as...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac Celebrates Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Month
Envision Greater Fond du Lac is excited to celebrate Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Month. Envision will spend the entire month bringing attention to the services they provide to members and the community. Envision plays a vital role in making sure Fond du Lac County...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hires Michael Rhode as Membership Coordinator
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has hired Michael Rhode as the Membership Coordinator. “I am excited to take on this role,” Rhode said. “This role is different from what I have been doing; however, it is a great marriage of my skillset with the needs of Envision” In this...
Employers Sought for Upcoming Fond du Lac Job Fair
July 31 Event at Moraine Park Technical College to Assist Laid Off Workers from Charter and Mercury Marine The Fox Valley Workforce Development Board (FVWBD), a regional 501(c)3 not-for-profit directing local leadership for state and federal workforce investment...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac adds Business Outreach Specialist, Sarah Van Buren
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has added a Business Outreach Specialist. Sarah Van Buren, who formerly held the role of Director of Business Intelligence, will take on this new role. “The landscape of economic development is ever changing,” Lisa McArthur, Vice...
Ribbon Cutting at Charis Pregnancy & Family Help Center
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, Charis Pregnancy & Family Help Center, to welcome Vida Medical to the Charis building, increasing programs and assistance to the individuals and families of Fond du Lac. Charis...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hires Emily Waisanen
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has hired Emily Waisanen as the Workforce Programming Specialist. “This role is integral to achieving our strategic goals and we’re excited to have Emily on board,” Lisa McArthur, Vice President of Economic Development said. “This...
YP of the Month – Steve Diehl (July 2024)
First and Last Name: Steve Diehl Hometown: Viroqua, WI What Brought you to Fond du Lac: College at UW-Oshkosh and work brought me to Fond du Lac thereafter. Place of Employment and Position: Bank First, Business Banker What do you enjoy the most about your career? I...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hires Morgan Vollbrecht
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has hired Morgan Vollbrecht as a Content Creator. “We’re excited to have Morgan join the team,” Sadie Vander Velde, President/CEO, said. “This is a new position for us and we look forward to having Morgan bring our story to life through...
Fond du Lac Area Breakfast on the Farm
Celebrate National Dairy Month with Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Agri-Business Council Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Agri-Business Council will host the 35th annual Breakfast on the Farm during National Dairy Month on Sunday, June 23, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. until...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Agri-Business Council Selects 2023 Scholarship Winners
Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Agri-Business Council has selected the winners of the 2024 Fond du Lac Area Agri-Business Council Scholarship and the Fond du Lac Area Foundation Harold Reinecke Scholarship. The Fond du Lac Area Agri-Business Council Scholarship is...
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hires Genna Wojahn
Envision Greater Fond du Lac has hired Genna Wojahn as the Executive Assistant and Office Manager. “We’re excited to have Genna join the team,” Sadie Vander Velde, President/CEO, said. “She brings with her customer service, operations, and organization skills. Her...
Ribbon Cutting at M3 Insurance
Envision Greater Fond du Lac hosted a ribbon cutting at member organization, M3 Insurance, to celebrate the remodel of their Fond du Lac location. M3 Insurance provides solutions to individuals and businesses, ranging from employee benefits to financial and human...
Envision THIS! High School Pitch Event Awards Top Presenters
Envision Greater Fond du Lac’s Ignite Small Business & Startup Support hosted Envision THIS! High School Pitch event on May 7, 2024, at Horace Mann High School in North Fond du Lac. A total of nine teams competed and represented high school students from...
Leadership Fond du Lac County Community Projects Give Back to Fond du Lac County
Annually, participants in Leadership Fond du Lac County, a program of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, complete a community project to benefit Fond du Lac County and its communities. In the 2023-2024 cohort, 29 participants were placed into six teams: Team Lift Them Up,...