Women's network appointments

Martha van Dyke of Hibbing has been promoted to the role of Women's Business Network Program Director. The Women's Business Network is one of many programs offered by the Northeast Entrepreneur Fund in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin seeking help in starting their own businesses. As program director, van Dyke coordinates networking events for business owners in the region and promotes entrepreneurship and advocate for women business owners. Van Dyke is a graduate of Hibbing Community College and the College of St. Scholastica. She has been employed by the Northeast Entrepreneur Fund since 2004. The Northeast Entrepreneur Fund is also pleased to welcome Karla Silverberg of Virginia is also joining the staff as an administrative assistant. Silverberg is a Tower-Soudan High School graduate and a graduate of Finlandia University in Hancock, Mich.