Larry Zimpleman

Operates as a professional membership association for retirement planning and social scrutiny

Advocates public policies

Operates as a professional organization for actuaries

The Iowa Business Council is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization established in 1985, comprising 22 chief executives from Iowa’s largest employers across all 99 counties. The private company is based in Des Moines, IA. These member companies collectively employ over 156,000 Iowans and represent industries including energy, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and transportation. The council promotes thought leadership, research, advocacy, and corporate citizenship, conducting initiatives such as the quarterly economic outlook survey and the annual competitive dashboard to provide insights on economic trends and assess Iowa’s standing in areas like economic growth, workforce and education, governance, health and wellness, and demographics and diversity. The council focuses on workforce development, diversity, equity and inclusion, population growth, and improving Iowa’s economic climate, and collaborates with legislators and educational institutions through the Business Education Alliance to align business and education sectors for workforce needs and economic development.

Operates a education forum

Provides economic and community development services

Provides life insurance services

Provides reinsurance services

Operates as medical clinic

'Lkz, LLC is based in Cumming. The company has executed over $3.5 billion worth of real estate transactions and primarily focus on major metropolitan markets. The company also has a vertically-integrated property management firm called LKZ Management LLC.