Tippie to Honor Van Meter Leadership Team and CEO Lura McBride
The Tippie College of Business will present the Oscar C. Schmidt Business Leadership Award to CEO Lura McBride and the employee-owners of Cedar Rapids-based Van Meter, Inc.
The award recognizes their exceptional leadership and transformative impact on Iowa’s business landscape and economy.
- Ceremony: Tuesday, November 11 at 6 p.m.
- Location: Big Grove Brewery in Cedar Rapids
Van Meter is a distributor of electrical and automation products, serving manufacturers and contractors nationwide from 26 locations, with over 850 employee-owners.
Recent investments include a new 60,000-square-foot facility added to its Cedar Rapids campus.
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Author's summary: Tippie College honors Van Meter's leadership.