For Don Rudd, President of Moehl Millwork, moving his business to Ankeny in 2004 was a boon to the employees that help make his business a success.
"Simply put, Ankeny is now a thriving destination city."
"Ankeny is an outstanding community for our employees to live," Don enthuses. "[It has] top-tier schools, affordable housing, popular restaurants, abundant retail and services, and close proximity to work."
"Simply put, Ankeny is now a thriving destination city."
When it comes to running his business, Don cites location as key. "Ankeny is a strategic central Iowa location and provides quick access to two major interstate highways," he shares. "With the tremendous growth of its population, retail storefronts and services, Ankeny has the pulling power to draw customers to our business."
Strong community resources are paramount to a business like Moehl Millwork. "Ankeny has the resources to provide outstanding safety and emergency services," says Don. "Ankeny [also] has the space that exceeds our current and future needs. The City of Ankeny is a valuable partner and resource," he continues. "[They have] provided us with programs that will assist us in meeting our long-term growth initiatives."
"Ankeny projects an environment of opportunity, growth, education, and integrity that is reflected in those that live and work here," says Don. "These things provide a great foundation for our employees to live comfortably, safely and build a successful and lasting career."
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