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Commerce Lexington Leadership Visit Preview

Greater Des Moines Partnership President & CEO Tiffany Tauscheck recently sat down with Commerce Lexington President & CEO Bob Quick to share insights into leadership development and regional alignment, among other topics. The two community leaders discussed tackling big challenges with innovative ideas, especially within ag innovation. Tauscheck and Quick also explore what makes The Partnership successful ahead of Commerce Lexington delegates visiting Greater Des Moines (DSM) in June.

Hear the discussion below:

Find out more about the Commerce Lexington Leadership Visit, taking place June 10-12, 2026

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The Greater Des Moines Partnership is the largest regional business, economic development and talent development organization in Iowa and the second-largest regional chamber of commerce in the country, serving multiple counties in Greater Des Moines. Together with more than 400 Investors and an Affiliate Chamber of Commerce network of more than 7,200 Regional Chamber Members, The Partnership helps businesses grow and advances quality of life in Greater Des Moines with one voice, one mission and as one region, contributing to a vibrant regional economy.