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Published on December 18, 2025

Analytics8 Appoints New CEO

The data and analytics consutancy is bringing on Tom Munley after two decades of leadership under its prior CEO.

Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on December 16, 2025

13 Chicago Companies Redefining Healthtech

Chicago is a nerve center for healthcare technology. Here are the companies to know.

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Taylor Rose Taylor Rose
Updated on December 12, 2025

How 2 Chicago Tech Companies Bring Their Missions to Life

ABN AMRO Clearing USA and NinjaTrader Group show how purpose-driven work strengthens collaboration and helps employees see the impact of their work every day.

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Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on December 11, 2025

Enova International to Acquire Grasshopper Bank for $369M

The transaction will combine Enova’s consumer lending capabilities with Grasshopper’s digital banking infrastructure.

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Alyssa Schroer Alyssa Schroer
Updated on December 10, 2025

Making Trades: 19 Trading Firms and Technology Companies Changing the Industry

From market makers to quant shops, these Chicago firms rely on software, automation and analytics to compete across futures, options, ETFs and crypto.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on December 08, 2025

How Alliant Credit Union’s Servant Leadership Culture Empowers Employees

Deputy CISO Adam Lewis describes how empowering employees to “own their domain” fuels innovation, career mobility and mission-driven impact at Alliant.

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Andreas Rekdal Andreas Rekdal
Updated on December 05, 2025

11 Chicago Legal Tech Companies to Know

Dive into Chicago’s booming legal tech scene.

Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on December 04, 2025

How ZS Helps Employees Build Careers Through Continuous Learning and Growth

Two ZS team members share how continuous learning, supportive colleagues and diverse projects have shaped their long-term career growth at the firm.

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Alyssa Schroer Alyssa Schroer
Updated on December 03, 2025

9 Aerospace Companies Lifting Off in Chicago

Kimberly Valentine Kimberly Valentine
Updated on December 03, 2025

Intelsat Engineering Team Culture: These Engineers are Piloting the Future of In-Flight Experiences

With the acquisition of Gogo Commercial Aviation, Intelsat is expanding the potential of in-flight entertainment and exposing engineers and developers to multi-orbit satellite capabilities that connect people on the go, at home, in the air or at sea.

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