Therese Wielage

Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at Merchants Bonding Company

Therese Wielage has a diverse and extensive work experience. Therese started their career in media, working as an Executive Producer, Reporter, Anchor, and Magazine Show Host for various television and radio stations. During their time in the media industry, Therese covered important events such as Midwest Flooding in the 90s and was part of Emmy award-winning teams. In 1998, they transitioned into entrepreneurship and became the owner of Spindustry Systems, a web development firm. Under their leadership, the company experienced significant growth and recognition, including being named to the INC 500 List of fastest growing privately held companies in America. Therese sold their interests in Spindustry Systems in 2008. Following that, they joined Merchants Bonding Company, where they held positions such as Vice President of Marketing before being promoted to Chief Marketing and Communications Officer. Therese is currently serving on the board and holding leadership positions in various organizations, including the West Des Moines Chamber and Variety the Children's Charity. Overall, Therese Wielage has demonstrated their expertise and leadership in media, entrepreneurship, and marketing throughout their career.

Therese Wielage completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism from Miami University between the years 1985 and 1987. Additionally, they attended the University of Northern Iowa, but no specific degree or field of study information was provided.

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Timeline

  • Chief Marketing & Communications Officer

    April, 2020 - present

  • Vice President Marketing

    2008