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The Green Room

The Green Room is a conversation series moderated by Jeff Russell, president and CEO of Delta Dental of Iowa. The series is designed to help business leaders gain insights for managing, motivating and achieving continued success for their business and employees. 


Previous conversations in The Green Room

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April 25, 2023 | "Caregiving: It's More Than a Full-Time Job for Your Employees"

  • Marsha Aldridge, Vice President of Human Resources and Shared Services, IMT Insurance
  • Tiffany O'Donnell, CEO, Women Lead Change
  • Candice Smith, Founder and Director, Caregiven
  • Host: Jeff Russell, President & CEO, Delta Dental of Iowa

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February 1, 2023 | "Building an Emotionally Healthy Workplace: What Employers Can Do Now"

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  • Jami Haberl, Executive Director, Iowa Healthiest State Initiative
  • Tammy Hoyman, CEO, Employee & Family Resources
  • Host: Jeff Russell, President & CEO, Delta Dental of Iowa

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October 24, 2022 | "Agree to Disagree: Supporting Civility in the Workplace"

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  • Scott Raecker, Executive Director, The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center at Drake University
  • Host: Jeff Russell, President & CEO, Delta Dental of Iowa


July 12, 2022 | "Thinking Forward

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  • Jason Gross, Vice President of ManchestorStory
  • Host: Jeff Russell, President & CEO, Delta Dental


March 30, 2022 | "Intentional Leadership

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  • Dr. Beth Livingston, Assistance Professor in Management & Entrepreneurship at the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business
  • Tiffany O’Donnell, Chief Executive Officer of Women Lead Change
  • Jeff Russell, President & CEO, Delta Dental of Iowa

December 1, 2021 | "The New World of Work"

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  • Nicole Crain, Executive Vice President, Iowa Association of Business and Industry
  • David Leto, President, Palmer Group
  • Host: Jeff Russell, President & CEO, Delta Dental of Iowa


July 20, 2021 | "Creating a Culture of Wellness"

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  • Brent Vander Waal, CEO, ITA Group
  • Teresa Hovell, Benefits Manager
  • Host: Jeff Russell, President & CEO, Delta Dental of Iowa


March 2, 2021 | "Navigating the Changing Course" 

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  • Rowena Crosbie, President and Founder of Tero International, Inc.
  • Tanner Krause, Chief Executive Officer of Kum & Go
  • Jeff Pomeranz, City Manager of Cedar Rapids 


November 11, 2020 | "Winning the Inner Victory" 

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  • Bryan Arzani, Vice President & Co-founder of Results Group, LLC