Kraus-Anderson hired Amanda Zwanziger as director of business development in the company’s Des Moines regional office.
Zwanziger brings to KA more than 25 years of business leadership in the Des Moines market, with experience in energy efficiency, building renovation, facilities strategy and community development. As president and CEO of the Indianola Chamber of Commerce, she provided strategic leadership that shaped long-term community priorities and advanced initiatives supporting economic growth and vitality. In addition, through her firm RightHand LLC, Zwanziger advised organizations on growth strategies, providing expertise in energy efficiency, facilities assessments and capital improvement planning.
Zwanziger has remained deeply engaged in civic and nonprofit leadership, reflecting a longstanding commitment to strengthening the communities she serves. She served on the board of the Greater Des Moines Partnership and chaired the Association of Business & Industry Foundations Leadership Board of Governors. She also co-founded 100 Women Who Care Indianola and founded The Paralyzed Movement, a ministry focused on personal transformation and purpose-drive leadership.
Zwanziger earned her BS degree in the College of Engineering from Iowa State University. She is a recipient of the Des Moines Business Record’s 40 Under 40.
