Lathan Ehlers
Updated 7:58 PM CST, Mon December 18, 2023
Published Under: Careers Community Employee Ownership Recognition VGM News
WATERLOO, Iowa—VGM Group is excited to announce that Lindy Tentinger joins its team of senior leaders as the new president of VGM & Associates. Senior leaders are responsible for helping create the strategic vision for the company by providing expertise related to the industries they serve and the employee owners they lead.
Tentinger began her career with VGM in 2017. She currently serves as president of VGM Forbin/forbinfi, which provides digital marketing solutions, as well as IT and security/compliance services to businesses, with a focus on the HME and financial industries. Prior to this, she served as senior vice president of marketing for VGM & Associates.
“Through an extensive interview process, Lindy shined as the best possible candidate to fill this role,” said Jeremy Stolz. Stolz currently serves as president of VGM & Associates and VGM Fulfillment, and will become CEO of VGM Group at the beginning of the year. “I am excited to see the future she will help usher in—both for the HME industry as president of VGM & Associates and for our more than 1,500 employee owners as a senior leader.”
Tentinger is well-recognized within the HME industry, as well as the Cedar Valley. She is an established expert on a number of topics, including branding, technology, and leadership, and regularly speaks at various industry conferences and community engagements. She received her B.A. in electronic media from Wartburg College in Waverly, is a graduate from the Cedar Valley Leadership Institute, and was named a Cedar Valley 20 Under 40 honoree in 2017.
“I am honored to be part of VGM Group and the Cedar Valley, and to serve our great community,” Tentinger said. “As a 100% employee-owned company, VGM Group is committed to making a difference for our customers and the communities where we live. I’m excited to continue that mission in my new roles. ”
VGM Group has already begun the search for the next Forbin president. Both internal and external applicants will be considered.
To learn more about VGM Group, the industries it serves, and its involvement within the Cedar Valley community, visit vgmgroup.com.
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About VGM Group, Inc.
Headquartered in Waterloo, Iowa, VGM is a 100% employee-owned company providing business and professional services to thousands of business customers across North America. Services include group purchasing, commercial insurance, management of healthcare services and networks in post-acute cases, healthcare distribution direct to patient homes, specialty consulting, online education, digital, print, and traditional marketing and more. VGM employs approximately 1,500 people across 36 states and Canada. Nearly 600 people work in the Waterloo offices and the remainder work in one of VGM’s eight offices outside of Waterloo or work from home. VGM has been named the Top Workplace in Iowa on multiple occasions and is proud of its role in the communities in which it serves. For more information, visit www.vgmgroup.com.
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