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West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce President’s Council Welcomes Foster Group
WEST DES MOINES, IA (Tuesday, March 3, 2026) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) has announced that Foster Group has joined its President’s Council, a group of key supporters committed to advancing the WDM Chamber’s mission and regional business growth. “At Foster Group, we believe meaningful impact is built over generations through trusted relationships and thoughtful planning,” said Rachel Edge, Head of Business Development at Foster Group. “As an independent, employee-owned
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce President’s Council Welcomes GuideOne Insurance
WEST DES MOINES, IA (Monday, February 16, 2026) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) has announced that GuideOne Insurance has joined its President’s Council, a group of key supporters committed to advancing the WDM Chamber’s mission and regional business growth. “At GuideOne, we rally around a clear purpose – to make positive change possible by safeguarding the organizations that strengthen and support our communities,” said Travis Sheets, SVP and General Counsel at GuideOne
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce President’s Council Welcomes Athene and Lincoln Savings Bank
WEST DES MOINES, IA (Tuesday, December 16, 2025) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) has announced that Athene and Lincoln Savings Bank have joined its President’s Council, a group of key supporters committed to advancing the WDM Chamber’s mission and regional business growth. “We are driven to make a lasting difference in the places where we live and work,” said Kristi Kaye Burma, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Athene. “Joining the West Des Moines
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce President’s Council Welcomes HPE Juniper Networking and R&R Realty Group
WEST DES MOINES, IA (Tuesday, October 21, 2025) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (WDM Chamber) has announced that HPE Juniper Networking and R&R Realty Group have joined its President’s Council, a group of key supporters committed to advancing the WDM Chamber’s mission and regional business growth. “Engaging with the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce as a President’s Council member is more than a badge,” said Tom Florian, Account Manager for HPE Juniper Networking, “It’s a commitment to the



