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Padilla Speer Beardsley is a national and employee-owned firm that was established in 1980. The company has more than 80 professional staff that specializes in marketing communications, investor relations, employee engagement and public affairs. It also organizes career seminars and provides various types of information, including surveys and database searches. The company offers a program in proprietary strategic planning that assist in communication investments. Padilla Speer Beardsley also offers various programs in crisis and critical issues management, media relations, and market and opinion research. The company is a founding member of the Worldcom Public Relations Group. Padilla Speer Beardsley serves various industries, such as technology, retail, manufacturing, health care and financial institutions and is located in Minneapolis.

Padilla is a communications agency based in Minneapolis, MN, specializing in purposeful transformation through storytelling and strategic engagement. They work across various industries, including technology, health, agriculture, consumer goods, food and beverage, and financial services, to inspire action and connect with audiences. Recognized as a finalist for the PRSA Anvil Awards and shortlisted for The Drum Awards for Employee Engagement, Padilla is dedicated to navigating industry trends and helping clients effectively communicate their messages. Their expertise includes addressing challenges such as attracting talent, building thought leadership, and launching new products to foster meaningful change. Generated from the website

Swander Pace Capital (SPC) is a private equity firm based in Minneapolis, MN, specializing in investments in consumer staples, particularly in the food, beverage, and health and wellness sectors. They prioritize a collaborative partnership approach with their portfolio companies, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a robust network to foster growth and create long-term value. SPC focuses on companies that are integral to consumers' lives, such as Caf Valley Inc., a prominent manufacturer of baked goods, and Swanson Health Products, a leading marketer of healthy living products. Their clients benefit from guidance and operational support aimed at enhancing competitive advantage and accelerating business growth. Generated from the website