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Tom Still: ‘Food as medicine’ is the mission of Milwaukee-based national effort
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Dohmen Company Foundation Names New Chief Financial Investment Officer
The Dohmen Company Foundation has promoted Michael Italiano to the role of chief financial and chief investment officer, the organization announced Thursday. Italiano joined Dohmen in 2009 after serving as a financial and corporate development executive for multiple Fortune 500 and life science companies, including Deloitte, Kimberly Clark, Cooper Power Systems and Schwarz Pharma. In his new role, he will […]
Dohmen Company Foundation Launches $60 Million Investment Fund
The Dohmen Company Foundation said Friday it’s launching a fund that aims to invest $60 million in efforts to advance a healthier food system. The foundation made the announcement at a White House event highlighting those working toward President Joe Biden’s goal of eliminating hunger and reducing diet-related diseases by 2030. Cynthia Dohmen LaConte, the […]
Dohmen Company Foundation Launches $60 Million Impact Investment Fund to Support Healthy Food Initiatives
The Dohmen Company Foundation continues its fight against diet-related disease with the launch of a $60 million impact investment fund, the Milwaukee-based organization announced Friday during a live-streamed event at the White House. The fund will infuse capital into for-profit social enterprises that are working to improve health outcomes through food-related solutions. Dohmen is planning to invest […]
Dohmen Company Foundation Aims for Big Impact on Diet-Related Disease
Last week, the Dohmen Company Foundation in Milwaukee pledged $75 million over the next seven years to fight diet-related disease, an effort highlighted by the White House as it marshals public and private efforts to end hunger, improve physical activity and nutrition, and address disparities. The foundation will launch three initiatives targeting healthy eating as […]
How healthy eating leads to reduced healthcare spending
In the spring of 2021, Jim Garvey’s health insurer, Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative, asked if he would be interested in participating in a pilot program that would deliver 10 free meals a week to his home. Garvey had been diagnosed with diabetes in 2014, and the meals were designed to help people manage the disease. […]
Ensuring access to good food improves health of poor, chronically ill – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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