Made in Iowa: Rural Businesses
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Time: 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Location: Invictus Media (506 3rd Street Suite 300, Des Moines, IA 50309) Register: Available Soon Rural businesses are the heartbeat of our local economy. Our "Made in Iowa" series, sponsored by CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen,) is a panel discussion exploring the role of small businesses in connecting communities and building culture. This session, we are partnering with these small businesses focused on entrepreneurs outside the Des Moines metro, showcasing how rural businesses are creating jobs, serving neighbors, and shaping local culture. Join us for a panel discussion, featuring: - Dr. Ann M. Eike, Practice Owner and Veterinarian Wags & Whiskers Veterinary Clinic, PC- Walter Juarez, Founder and CEO of C.A. Food, Beverage, & Coffee- Moderated by Jennifer Thomas, Program Director of The Iowa Center Women's Business Center Through the generosity and support of our sponsor, CLA, registration to Made in Iowa is free. Registration will be open soon!
