Our partners offer valuable products and services to help you and your business succeed. They will also be offering free stuff and giveaways, so please take time to visit them throughout the conference.
12600 Whitewater Dr Ste 100
Minnetonka, MN 55343-9450
Phone: 952-945-0200
Fax: 952-945-9477
Web: http://www.associatedfinancialgroup.com
Company description: Associated Financial Group provides expertise and guidance in determining benefit plan options for your organization. We consult with you on the full range of options to design a value-added benefits program that will attract and retain high-demand employees and best fit the unique needs of your organization.
Products: Employee benefits
Contact information
Erik Hinz
250 Marquette Ave Ste 575
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1872
Phone: 612-359-3601
Fax: 612-339-6362
Web: http://www.bankofthewest.com
Company description: For over a century, Bank of the West has offered consumers and companies of all sizes the strength and stability to help them bank with confidence. With $67 billion in assets, we've grown by managing our business carefully. We have the backing of BNP Paribas, one of the strongest banks in the world. Combine this with our award-winning service that's put our customers first since 1874 and you have a strong, well-capitalized bank that knows what it's about - taking care of your money.
Products: Banking services
Items at booth: Bears
Giveaways: Twins' tickets
Contact information
Marc Meirovitz, 612-359-3601
Email: Marc.meirovitz@botw.com
2700 Lake Cook Rd
Riverwoods, IL 60015-3867
Phone: 888-504-5551
Fax: 847-267-2873
Web: http://www.cchgroup.com
Company description: CCH (cch.com) provides leading tax and business law information and software solutions.
CCH products track, report, explain and analyze tax and related law in over approximately 700 publications in print and electronic form for tax, accounting, legal, human resources, banking, securities, insurance, government and health care professionals.
Products: Integrated tax information and software solutions
Items at booth: Pens, letter openers, key chain flashlights
Giveaways: $50 American Express gift card
Contact information
Michelle Heine, 888-504-5551
5500 Wayzata Blvd Ste 910
Golden Valley, MN 55416-3553
Phone: 952-345-4140
Fax: 952-417-9028
Web: http://www.certespros.com
Company description: Certes Financial Pros, a provider of senior level financial staffing to Twin Cities companies needing interim, project, and permanent placement support, is based in Golden Valley, Minnesota. In November 2007, Certes joined the Staffing Now family of companies to become their platform for senior level growth in the finance and accounting market nationally. Staffing Now ranks among the top 100 U.S. staffing companies and was recently named to Staffing Industry Analysts' list of the fastest growing private staffing companies in the U.S. Visit www.certespros.com and www.staffingnow.com for more information.
Products: Finance, accounting and technology staffing solutions
Items at booth: Pens and candy
Giveaways: Wine Basket
Contact information
Sally Mainquist, CPA
Email: Smainquist@certespros.com
U.S. Bancorp Center
800 Nicollet Mall, Ste 1300
Minneapolis, MN 55402-7033
Phone: 612-253-6500
Fax: 612-253-6600
Web: http://www.eidebailly.com
Company description: Regional public accounting firm Eide Bailly serves clients from 19 locations nationwide, including two in Minnesota. Ranked among the top 25 firms in the nation, Eide Bailly provides assurance, tax and consulting services to businesses, non-profits, financial institutions and health care entities. The firm's business model is based on going "beyond the numbers" to help clients with their financial, operational and business challenges.
Contact information
Anne Simons, 952-918-3584
Email: asimons@eidebailly.com
3600 Minnesota Dr Ste 850
Edina, MN 55435-7924
Phone: 612-851-1641
Fax: 612-486-4935
Web: http://www.experis.com
Company description: (NYSE: MAN), the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, creates and delivers high-impact solutions that enable our clients to achieve their business goals and enhance their competitiveness. With over 60 years of experience, our $19 billion company creates unique time to value through a comprehensive suite of innovative solutions that help clients win in the Human Age. These solutions cover an entire range of talent-driven needs from recruitment and assessment, training and development, and career management, to outsourcing and workforce consulting. ManpowerGroup maintains the world's largest and industry-leading network of nearly 3,900 offices in over 80 countries and territories, generating a dynamic mix of an unmatched global footprint with valuable insight and local expertise to meet the needs of its 400,000 clients per year, across all industry sectors, small and medium-sized enterprises, local, multinational and global companies. The ManpowerGroup suite of solutions is offered through ManpowerGroup Solutions, Experis, Manpower, and Right Management.
Products: Professional solutions services and staffing
Items at booth: Pens, post its, USB drives, candy
Giveaways: Nook
Contact information
Dan Walrath
3600 American Blvd W Ste 500
Bloomington, MN 55431-4502
Phone: 952-356-3840
Fax: 866-701-1125
Web: http://www.gallagherbenefits.com/minneapolis
Company description: Gallagher Benefit Services (GBS) offers the best in class local, national and international resources. Our consultants have the necessary technology, network of relationships, buying power and in-depth experience to help you achieve the maximum return on your benefit, compensation and insurance investments. To learn more about our local branch, please visit www.stanton-group.com or you may also visit www.gallagherbenefits.com.
Products: Employee Benefits, Compensation Consulting & Surveys, Training & Development, Actuarial & Retirement Consulting and Property & Casualty Insurance
Giveaways: Twin tickets
Contact information
Kristin Jacobson, 952-356-0696
Email: Kristin_Jacobson@ajg.com
9800 Shelard Pkwy Ste 340
Plymouth, MN 55441-6452
Phone: 763-746-7840
Fax: 763-746-7841
Web: http://www.hanrattyassoc.com
Company description: Hanratty & Associates, Inc. is a benefits consulting and brokerage firm which has been at the forefront of employee benefits trends for nearly 30 years. We serve you using a straightforward, proven approach focused on three over-arching principals: guidance, choices, and comprehensive services.
Products: HR consulting, retirement planning, health insurance brokers, Hanratty Wellness
Items at booth: Pens
Giveaways: Troy Burne Golf $500 gift certficate
Contact information
Dan Wehmhoff
Email: Danw@hanrattyassoc.com
50 S 10th St Ste 500
612-373-5767
Minneapolis, MN 55403-2003
Phone: 612-373-5767
Fax: 612-373-5760
Web: http://www.hunterhamiltonpr.com
Company description: Hunter Hamilton Finance & Accounting provides project management services, professional finance and accounting contract resources and executive search for established firms and new organizations. Our mission is to connect senior-level finance and accounting professionals with companies that demand qualified professionals with proven results, allowing both to focus and excel within their core competencies.
Products: Staffing, Retained Search, Smart Sourcing
Items at booth: Pens, mugs and candy bars
Giveaways: Kindle
Contact information
Jeff Moench, 612-373-5767
Email: Jeff.moench@hunterhamiltonpr.com
1700 42nd St S Ste 2000
Fargo, ND 58103
Phone: 800-378-3328
Fax: 701-241-9930
Web: http://www.intercepteft.com
Company description: InterceptEFT specializes in processing electronic transactions - and we offer more features and services, more reports and more flexibility than our competitors. Our team of experts has delivered comprehensive, hassle-free electronic transactions for nearly 15 years.
Our team works with multiple financial institutions and the Federal Reserve Bank to ensure the seamless movement of funds between your organization and the payee.
Products: ACH, payroll processing, credit card processing
Giveaways: $100 American Express gift card
Contact information
Sandie Adams-Bruins
Email: Sandie@intercepteft.com
2277 Highway 36 W Ste 300
Roseville, MN 55113-3830
Phone: 651-639-0575
Web: http://www.interdynbmi.com
Company description: As an InterDyn company, InterDyn BMI offers clients the advantage of specialized talents and industry expertise of each of our locations to maintain the highest quality of customer care and continue to expand our services with the latest technologies offered by Microsoft. With more than 500 certified professionals in locations around the world, InterDyn supports over 3,500 customers - making us the largest, most comprehensive and most experienced Microsoft Dynamics partner worldwide.
Products: Microsoft Dynamics, SharePoint, Cloud Solutions
Giveaways: Kindle
Contact information
Audra Carlisle
Email: Audra.carlisle@interdynbmi.com
333 S 7th St Ste 1600
Minneapolis, MN 55402-2427
Web: http://www.mncpa-insurance.com
Company description: Insurance companies have long recognized that individuals who join professional associations are a better risk. MNCPA members therefore receive discount rates. Save time and money with competitive quotes on the following products:
Term life, disability
Auto/home
Professional liability
Business owners package
Workers' compensation
Products: MNCPA sponsored insurance program
Contact information
Mary Whisenand, 515-365-4107
Email: Mary.whisenand@marshpm.com
1650 W 82nd St Ste 600
Bloomington, MN 55431-1458
Phone: 952-831-2707
Fax: 952-831-7875
Web: http://www.mncpa.org
Company description: The Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants (MNCPA) is a not-for-profit professional organization. We've offered services that support CPAs and other accounting professionals since 1904. We currently have more than 9,400 members working in public accounting, industry, government and education.
Products: Professional membership organization for CPAs and other accounting professional in Minnesota
Items at booth: Various MNCPA logoed items
Giveaways: Unlock a price and win!
Contact information
Anne Janotta
Phone: 952-831-2707 x2
Email: Ajanotta@mncpa.org
2675 Long Lake Rd
Roseville, MN 55113-1117
Phone: 651-262-2600
Fax: 651-262-2601
Web: http://www.ott-inc.com
Company description: OTT, Inc. (formerly known as Olsen Thielen Technologies, Inc.) is an award-winning Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, delivering automated accounting/enterprise resource planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions and services to small and mid-market businesses based in the Twin Cities and throughout the Upper Midwest. Our primary product offerings include Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. Our service offerings include implementation, training, and support for our packaged solutions, as well as business intelligence (BI) solutions, development services, and IT Managed Services.
Products: Microsoft Dynamics GP, CRM and SharePoint, IT Services
Contact information
Eric P. Sheehan
Email: Info@OTT-inc.com
6040 Earle Brown Dr Ste 250
Minneapolis, MN 55430-2561
Phone: 763-513-5951
Fax: 763-513-5968
Web: http://www.pcspayroll.com
Company description: Payroll Control Systems (PCS) is a leading provider of payroll, payroll tax, time & labor and human resources solutions in the Upper Midwest. Our team of experienced payroll professionals is committed to service, quality and excellence. It is this ongoing commitment that makes PCS one of the largest and fastest growing independent payroll services providers in the country.
Products: Timekeeping, payroll services, HR solutions
Items at booth: Pens and highlighters
Giveaways: Best Buy gift card
Contact information
Bob Willbanks
Email: Bwillbanks@pcspayroll.com
8500 Normandale Lake Blvd Ste 1010
Bloomington, MN 55437-3823
Phone: 952-831-7240
Fax: 952-831-6878
Web: http://www.roberthalfmr.com
Company description: Robert Half Management Resources, a division of Robert Half International Inc. (RHI), is the world's premier provider of senior-level accounting and finance professionals on a project and interim basis. Robert Half Management Resources works with clients in a variety of industries, filling interim positions.
Products: Staffing recruiting services
Items at booth: Pens, Salary guides
Giveaways: $100 American Express gift card
Contact information
Jennifer Carlson, 952-831-7240
Email: Jennifer.carlson@rhmr.com
20 S 13th St Ste 200
Minneapolis, MN 55403-1917
Phone: 612-230-7256
Fax: 612-230-7299
Web: http://salollc.com
Company description: SALO and NumberWorks are professional staffing solution firms that provide finance and accounting support to businesses in Minneapolis/St. Paul. SALO specializes in senior-level finance and accounting placement both on a project and an interim basis as well as senior-level financial search services. NumberWorks provides accounting professionals at the staff level on a project and interim basis. Founded in 2002 and 2007 respectively, SALO and NumberWorks are among the fastest growing contract staffing firms in the country, and top performers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
Products: Staffing for finance and accounting
Contact information
Katie Imholte
Email: katieimholte@salosearch.com
13500 Wayzata Blvd
Minnetonka, MN 55305-1850
Phone: 952-546-5301
Fax: 952-546-2899
Web: http://www.searsimports.com
Company description: Since 1965, Sears has been serving the Twin Cities as its Primary Luxury Car Headquarters. You have seen us grow and change over the years, evolving from a small Mercedes-Benz dealership in Wayzata into our current presence in Minnetonka.
Contact information
Tim Whitmore
Email: tim.whitmore@searsimports.com
80 S 8th St Ste 3300
Minneapolis, MN 55402-2206
Phone: 800-332-5580
Fax: 612-342-2111
Web: http://www.sitfunds.com
Company description: Sit Mutual Funds offers eleven no-load mutual funds, including eight equity growth funds and three fixed income funds, from which to create diversified portfolios. The Funds are managed by experienced teams of managers through our Advisor, Sit Investment Associates, Inc., which was established in 1981. Sit Mutual Funds are offered through a number of networks and direct through Sit Mutual Funds.
Products: Mutual funds
Items at booth: Hand sanitizer
Contact information
Steve Benjamin
Email: Spb@sitinvest.com
1568 26th Ave
St. Paul, MN 55112
Phone: 612-360-0813
Web: http://www.softlakesolutions.com
Company description: SoftLake Solutions specializes in providing Data Analysis and Data Governance software and consulting for medium and large sized companies throughout North America. Located in the Twin Cities, our products and services are used in many forensic applications including internal and external fraud investigations, government criminal bureaus, universities and medical institutions. We give companies the tools to quickly transform raw data into actionable intelligence, assisting in finding that needle in the haystack and detecting outliers hidden within your data.
Items at booth: Bottled water, apples
Contact information
Steven Pesklo, Janine Trutna
Email: spesklo@softlakesolutions.com
7001 France Ave S
Edina, MN 55435-3707
Fax: 952-927-1235
Web: http://www.usbank.com
Company description: U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), with $265 billion in assets, is the parent company of U.S. Bank, the 6th largest commercial bank in the United States. The company operates 2,851 banking offices and 5,175 ATMs, and provides a comprehensive line of banking, brokerage, insurance, investment, mortgage, trust and payment services products to consumers, businesses and institutions.
Products: Small business banking products and services
Giveaways: IPad2
Contact information
Craig Veurink
Phone: 952-927-1277
Email: Craig.veurink@usbank.com
401 N 3rd St Ste 245
Minneapolis, MN 55401-2305
Phone: 612-436-0559
Web: http://www.valcongrp.com
Company description: Value Consulting Group provides valuation services for privately-held companies and partnerships located accross the United States. Our experience spans a wide variety of industries and functions. Over the past 12 years, our professionals have completed more than 1,200 business valuations.
Products: Business Valuation services
Items at booth: Pocket note pads with pens
Contact information
Patrick Schmidt
Email: Pat@valcongrp.com
2640 Eagan Woods Dr
Eagan, MN 55121-1173
Phone: 651-289-2230
Fax: 651-289-0280
Web: http://venturebankonline.com
Company description: Venture Bank is a community bank, specializing in meeting the banking needs of small to medium sized businesses. We have three locations in the Twin Cities: Bloomington, Golden Valley, and Eagan. Our products include loans, deposits, and cash management services. Exceptional customer service with the delivery of these products is what sets us apart from our competition. Our business clients look to Venture Bank, not only for these products and services, but also as a business resource and advisor for their company.
Products: Financial services
Contact information
Dion Muchow
Phone: 651-289-2230
Email: Dmuchow@venturebankonline.com
7601 France Ave S Ste 400
Edina, MN 55435-5969
Phone: 952-548-3400
Fax: 952-548-3500
Web: http://www.wipfli.com
Company description: In addition to tax, audit, and accounting services, Wipfli offers a full-spectrum consulting practice focused on a broad range of business disciplines. From strategic alignment, process improvement, and organizational development to technology integration and software development, along with human resources and risk management, we can address your critical business issues to generate the powerful, sustainable solutions you need to be competitive. This unique, multidisciplinary approach integrates financial, process, people, technology, and customer considerations in all of our solutions. Our ultimate objective with all of our services and solutions is to help you achieve real results by focusing on improving your performance, increasing the return on your assets, and mitigating your business risk. Wipfli is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and has been named to the Microsoft Business Solutions Inner Circle six times.
Products: Microsoft Dynamics GP, AX, CRM, SharePoint, and Technology Infrastructure; Microsoft and QlikView Business Intelligence
Items at booth: Chocolate, pens, notepads
Giveaways: Digital Video Camera
Contact information
Matt Bochnicek
Email: Mbochnicek@wipfli.com
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