The Minneapolis Star Tribune has compiled a list of 10 business newsmakers to watch in 2012, and Susan Marvin, president of Marvin Windows and Doors, is in great company on that list. The list also includes Narayana Kocherlakota, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; Omar Ishrak, CEO of Medtronic; and William Cooper, chairman [...]
Today, in Osawatomie, Kan., President Obama recognized Marvin’s commitment to its workforce and community. The remarks shared by C-Span can be seen below; Marvin Windows and Doors is addressed at 52:30. President Obama’s remarks: “In the end, rebuilding this economy based on fair play, a fair shot and a fair share will require all of [...]
Susan Marvin, president of Marvin Windows and Doors, appeared today on Bloomberg TV’s “Bottom Line.” In this 6-minute interview, Susan discusses Marvin’s emphasis on taking the long view of what’s best for the company and its communities. Marvin believes its employees and their skills are its most valuable resource — and that’s why the company [...]
LATE-BREAKING UPDATE: Due to a heavy news day of corporate earnings, Susan’s appearance has been rescheduled. We’ll update later. Our president, Susan Marvin, will be on Bloomberg TV’s “Street Smart” program today at 4:10 p.m. Eastern time, discussing the economy and how Marvin Windows and Doors has been navigating through the economic downturn. Susan has [...]
We’re proud to have been invited on “Fox & Friends,” the nation’s top-rated cable morning show, to discuss Marvin’s fight to keep its employees on the job during the long economic downturn. Susan Marvin, our company president, did a great job presenting Marvin’s viewpoint on the critical issue of American jobs. “We recognize that people [...]
One of the many 2010 International Builders’ Show videos that Marvin Windows and Doors shared via its online media room Each year, the Public Relations Society of America uses the Bronze Anvil Awards to recognize the best individual items or components of programs or companies that contribute to the overall success of public relations programs [...]
Susan Marvin, president of Marvin Windows and Doors, received Bemidji State University’s 2011 Distinguished Minnesotan Award during commencement ceremonies today. First presented by Bemidji State in 1981, the Distinguished Minnesotan Award acknowledges the contributions of current or former residents of the state who have performed exemplary service to the people of Minnesota or the United [...]
Susan Marvin, president of Marvin Windows and Doors, recently wrote an editorial that appeared in the Fargo Forum and the Grand Forks Herald on the issue of putting people before profits. That editorial was also published in the Minneapolis Star Tribune this weekend, and readers took notice. Readers’ reactions to the story were overwhelmingly positive: [...]
In an article published in the Grand Forks (N.D.) Herald, Susan Marvin, president of Marvin Windows and Doors makes her case for looking at jobs as more than numbers: “[L]ook behind those numbers, and you’ll find the real lives of workers and communities — and the profound effects of lost jobs.” She explains: Last year, [...]
In an hour-long interview on Twin Cities Public Television, Marilyn Carlson Nelson and Susan Marvin, president of Marvin Windows and Doors, discuss the marriage of life and business. The conversation covers the early days of Marvin Windows and Doors, the challenges the company has faced and met through innovation, the company’s resiliency through tough times, [...]
