Personnel Announcements News

Follow the movers and shakers with personnel announcements regarding company hires, promotions, departures, recognition and leadership across all industries.

Mike DePasquale Joins BKD Technologies

BKD, LLP is pleased to announce Mike DePasquale as a supervising consultant to BKD Technologies’ Sage Software team. - October 21, 2010 - BKD, LLP

AAAASF Elects Harlan Pollock, M.D. as New Board President

The American Association for the Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc. (AAAASF) announces that Harlan Pollock, M.D., has been elected AAAASF’s new board president. He assumes the post after serving as vice president for the board of directors and performing many roles and... - October 20, 2010 - AAAASF -American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc.

Pendo Systems, Inc. Continues to Expand Team to Support Company Growth

Pendo Systems, Inc. Continues to Expand Team to Support Company Growth

Pendo Systems, Inc., a leading provider of financial accounting solutions, today announced that Christy Beni has joined the company as Senior Business Analyst. Ms. Beni will be working in their product management group reporting directly to Teri Henry, VP of Product Management at Pendo Systems. - October 20, 2010 - Pendo Systems Inc.

Anchor Loans, Inc.’s Dan Harrington Joins the Poker Hall of Fame

Anchor Loans, Inc. today announced the induction of co-founder Dan Harrington into the World Series of Poker’s (“WSOP”) Poker Hall of Fame for 2010. The WSOP also inducted Erik Seidel, a world class poker player with eight WSOP Bracelets and the founder of FullTiltPoker, one of... - October 19, 2010 - Anchor Loans

Fire and Smoke Damper Inspection Company Announces New Service Manager

Life Safety Services (LSS), the industry leader in Passive Fire Protection Inspection Services, is pleased to announce a new member of their management team, Mr. Jorge Martinez. Jorge will join the company’s operation department as the Service Manager to aide in the continued growth of the business. - October 17, 2010 - Life Safety Services

SEPI Engineering & Construction Names Craig Lynch, P.E. Water Resources Project Manager

Local Civil Engineering and Construction Firm Hires Water Resources Project Manager - October 17, 2010 - SEPI Engineering Group

Regional President of The Chef’s Academy Joins The Development Committee for The Food Bank of Central and Eastern N.C.

Jayson M. Boyers Supports Nonprofit to Feed the Hungry - October 14, 2010 - The Chef's Academy

Alliance New Hire Announcement: Michael Beach

Alliance Manufacturer Representatives would like to announce the recent hiring of Mr. Michael Beach. Michael joins Alliance’s Outside Sales Team with 20 years of sales experience. Michael has spent his entire career as a manufacturer representative. In 2008 his talent was noticed by a... - October 13, 2010 - Alliance Manufacturer Representatives

HiTech Stages Ltd. Announces Dan London as New Advisory Board Member

HiTech Stages Ltd. – Rapidly Deployable – Fully Integrated – Engineered for Performance - October 11, 2010 - HiTech Stages Ltd.

FSP Retail Consultants UK Appoint Marketing Executive

FSP Retail Consultants has expanded its team with the appointment of Hayley Pratley as Marketing Executive. With a background in Marketing, Hayley will bring 3 years’ experience to the company. Hayley’s focus will be to raise the profile of FSP Retail, with a role involving PR,... - October 10, 2010 - FSP Retail Business Consultants

TastyPlacement Appoints J. Marshall Owen as Search Analyst

TastyPlacement, an Austin TX-based search marketing and public relations firm, has appointed J. Marshall Owen as a Search Analyst. Mr. Owen's responsibilities shall be to manage local and national search and public relations campaigns for TastyPlacement's local and national business clients. Mr. - October 09, 2010 - TastyPlacement.com

Junari's Steve Austin Made Leader of Ipswich 4Networking Group

Steve Austin the Managing Director of Junari has been asked to head up Ipswich-based business breakfast club. - October 09, 2010 - Junari Ltd

Arlene Dickinson Joins Board of Chaordix’ Parent Company Cambrian House

Arlene Dickinson was elected to the Board of Directors of its parent company The Cambrian House Inc. Arlene is CEO of Venture Communications Ltd and one of Canada's most renowned marketing communications entrepreneurs and is seen regularly on the investor panel of CBC’s “Dragons’ Den” televised in Canada. She is a highly accomplished and awarded executive and will help guide the crowdsourcing leader to significant growth in 2011. - October 08, 2010 - Chaordix Inc.

Technology Conservation Group, Inc. Expands Workforce

Technology Conservation Group, Inc. has added Quality, Environmental Health & Safety (QEHS) staff to its Florida, Kentucky and Israel facilities in addition to Business Development (BD) Account Representatives in the United Kingdom and Israel. There is also growth in adding General Counsel to the corporate facility. - October 08, 2010 - Technology Conservation Group, Inc

Cougar Mountain Software Announces a New Director of Product Management

Promotion of Lori Pennington to Director of Product Management. - October 08, 2010 - Cougar Mountain Accounting Software

3 Birds Marketing Welcomes Rob Hubbell as Senior Account Executive

3 Birds Marketing, a Chapel Hill-based interactive marketing agency, is excited to welcome Rob Hubbell as a senior account executive. Hubbell will bring 13 years of experience in the automotive industry to the young company. - October 07, 2010 - 3 Birds Marketing

Dolphin Blue Hires Carol Raines Spruiell

Carol Raines Spruiell has joined Dolphin Blue, Inc., an online retailer of green office supplies, as marketing manager. She was formerly a program and product marketing manager at Sprint Nextel. “I am excited to join a successful company that is dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint and... - October 06, 2010 - Dolphin Blue

AvStar Aviation Group, Inc. Announces Additional Advisors to Management

AvStar Aviation Group, Inc. (PinkSheets: AAVG) announces the addition of the following individuals as advisors to the AvStar management team. - October 04, 2010 - AvStar Aviation Group, Inc.

Society for Financial Awareness Names David Disraeli President of Austin Chapter

Society for Financial Awareness (SOFA), a 501c3 non profit speakers bureau has opened an office is Austin Texas naming financial planner David Disraeli as president. - October 02, 2010 - The Personal CFO

Six New Distinguished Directors Join BizWorld's Board

The BizWorld Foundation proudly announces the election of six new Directors to its National Board. - October 02, 2010 - The BizWorld Foundation

Cedar Brook Welcomes Anthony Podojil, PH.D.

Anthony Podojil, Ph.D., formerly the Superintendant of the West Geauga, OH, local schools joined Cedar Brook Financial as an Associate. - October 02, 2010 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC

Finance Executive Frank Legan Joins Cedar Brook Financial as Partner

Frank Legan, formerly with Merrill Lynch and National City/PNC Investments, has joined Cedar Brook Financial as a Partner. - October 02, 2010 - Cedar Brook Financial Partners LLC

90octane Hires Mike Vallano as Account Manager

The conversion-driven marketing agency expands its account management team. - October 01, 2010 - 90octane

Technology Association of Georgia Welcomes Newest Team Member

Katie Sewell is Named as TAG’S Associate Director of Business Services The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has announced today that Katie Sewell has been hired as the Associate Director of Business Services for the organization. In this role, Sewell will assist TAG Chief Executive... - October 01, 2010 - TAG think

Summit Defense Reviews: Superlawyer Magazine Reviews Bay Area Criminal Defense Attorney

Summit Defense Reviews: Superlawyer Magazine Reviews Bay Area Criminal Defense Attorney

Summit Defense Law Group is pleased to announce that Superlawyer Magazine has recognized another Summit Defense attorney as a 2010 Rising Star in the San Francisco Bay Area legal community. Superlawyer Magazine awards recognition based on courtroom achievements, peer reviews, client reviews, and... - September 30, 2010 - Summit Defense Attorneys

OSO BioPharmaceuticals Appoints Susan Schniepp VP of Quality

OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC, has named Susan Schniepp as vice president of quality. In managing all operational quality-related issues, Schniepp is responsible for cGMP compliance of OsoBio’s facility. Quality-related matters concerning validation as well as regulatory affairs,... - September 30, 2010 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC

William T. Dymond Jr. Appointed President of FCSports Foundation

President, CEO and Managing Partner William T. Dymond Jr. of Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., has been appointed President of the Florida Citrus Sports (FCSports) Foundation, the charitable arm of Florida Citrus Sports with its marquee events -- the Champs Sports Bowl and the... - September 30, 2010 - Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.

Block Imaging International, Inc. Announces New Director of Financial Services

Block Imaging International, Inc., the premier independent global marketer of pre-owned and refurbished Medical Imaging systems, announced today that Brad Norman has joined the company as Director of Financial Services. In his new role, Norman will be responsible for relationships with all domestic financial institutions involved with leasing and financing of medical imaging and oncology systems. - September 29, 2010 - Block Imaging

3 Birds Marketing Welcomes Chad Smith as CTO

Smith to bring over 13 years of experience to startup company. - September 29, 2010 - 3 Birds Marketing

Michael Farr Joins News Broadcast Network

Michael Farr Joins News Broadcast Network

News Broadcast Network, the country’s largest independent broadcast video services company, announced today that former On The Scene Productions GM and Senior Video Producer Michael Farr has agreed to join NBN. In his new role, Farr will move to enhance NBN’s position as the premier Broadcast Services Company in the fast growing areas of Event Production, Satellite / Internet Media Tours, Webcasts, and New Media. - September 28, 2010 - News Broadcast Network

Jim Vitkus Named to Lead Advanstar Eye Care Group

Jim Vitkus, Vice President & General Manager of the Advanstar Dental Group, will also assume responsibility for the company’s Eye Care Group, including the leading publications Ophthalmology Times and Optometry Times, as well as the group’s websites, custom project activities and other initiatives. - September 24, 2010 - Advanstar Communications, Inc.

Dr. Michael Bruno Appointed Chairman of Marine Board at the National Research Council

Dr. Michael Bruno, Dean of the Schaefer School of Engineering and Science at Stevens Institute of Technology, has been selected as Chairman of the Marine Board, under the auspices of the Transportation Research Board and the National Research Council. The Marine Board identifies and responds to critical issues in the area of water transportation, port engineering and management, marine policy, offshore development and operations, naval architecture, and maritime economics. - September 24, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Cincinnati Based Smith & Schaefer Hires Doherty as Director of Corporate Healthcare Accounts

Doherty brings hospital sales and service experience - September 24, 2010 - Smith & Schaefer

Balfour Beatty Construction’s Ray Southern Receives Ultimate CEO Award

Balfour Beatty Construction’s Ray Southern Receives Ultimate CEO Award

Ray Southern, president and chief executive officer for Balfour Beatty Construction’s Florida division, was recently named a 2010 recipient of the Broward Ultimate CEO Award by the South Florida Business Journal. The award celebrates the careers and leadership of ten Broward County CEOs who... - September 23, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction

Denko Group Names Coleman as New CFO

The Denko Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Adam Coleman as Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. In his new position, Mr. Coleman will be responsible for the administration of the company’s fiduciary affairs as well as corporate compliance. - September 18, 2010 - Denko Group

Partner, Robert J. Konopa Selected by Peers for Inclusion in "The Best Lawyers in America 2011"

Partner, Robert J. Konopa Selected by Peers for Inclusion in "The Best Lawyers in America 2011"

Robert J. Konopa, a Tuesley Hall Konopa, LLP partner, was selected by his peers for inclusion in the 28th anniversary edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in the specialties of Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation and Product Liability Litigation. He is one of a distinguished group of attorneys who have been listed in Best Lawyers® for over twenty years. - September 17, 2010 - Tuesley Hall Konopa, LLP

Lance Futures Announces Reorganization in Senior Management for Energy and Commodities

Lance Futures, a top provider of brokerage services, including electronic execution and trading supports for international financial markets, announced reorganization of its Senior Management Team for Energy and Commodities. - September 17, 2010 - Lance Futures

CardReady Promotes Kevin Hoehn to President

CardReady announced today that current Chief Operating Officer Kevin Hoehn has been promoted to President effective immediately. Mr. Hoehn, who joined CardReady in January of this year, will now be responsible for managing all of CardReady’s internal departments. - September 15, 2010 - CardReady

Maura Gilbert and Katy Roca Join KNF&T Staffing Resources

Maura Gilbert and Katy Roca Join KNF&T Staffing Resources

KNF&T is excited to announce that recruiting industry experts Maura Gilbert and Katy Roca have joined KNF&T’s permanent consulting division from September 2010. Maura worked over 20 years at the prestigious staffing agency Cunney and Jospe, where she rose to the title of Vice... - September 13, 2010 - KNF&T Staffing Resources

MyMediaInfo Launches Research & Consulting Solution with New Hire

MyMediaInfo, a leading provider of media intelligence solutions for public relations and marketing professionals, announces the appointment of Scot Wheeler as Vice President of Research and Consulting. Wheeler will lead the development of MyMediaInfo’s Research and Consulting solution, a... - September 13, 2010 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.

Syracuse Recruiting Firm Expands Into DC Market

Professionals Incorporated adds Olesh Iwachiw as a Recruiter for DC Government Contracts. - September 13, 2010 - Contemporary Personnel Staffing and Professionals Incorporated

Syracuse Recruiting Firm Adds Staff Member

Contemporary Personnel Staffing and Professionals Incorporated add Zach Hisert to their staff. - September 13, 2010 - Contemporary Personnel Staffing and Professionals Incorporated

MSW Dallas Headquarters Welcomes New Additions

Frank Giarratano was recently added as a broker to MSW. Among other positions, Giarratano worked with Southwest Risk for almost four years as a vice president and broker, prior to joining MarketScout Wholesale. Giarratano holds degrees from both Lamar University and McNeese State University. Kari... - September 13, 2010 - MarketScout Wholesale

Westcore Capital Limited Names New Chairman of Risk Management Department

Mr. Alberto Larson, a trading expert, financial strategist and a veteran in the brokerage industry, is Westcore Capital Limited's new Risk Management Department Chairman. In his capacity, Mr. Larson has been an associated person registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and a member of the National Futures Association. Mr. Larson is responsible on overseeing client’s strategy, hedge funds, managed futures funds, client-relations and sales. - September 12, 2010 - Westcore Capital Limited

Arizona Self-Storage Association Appoints New Executive Director

Board of Directors Appoints Anne Mari DeCoster as New Executive Director - September 12, 2010 - Arizona Self Storage Association

Former J.G. Wentworth Vice President Joins Rescue Capital

Former Vice President of Underwriting for J.G. Wentworth, Maureen Healy has joined Rescue Capital as Chief Operations Officer. - September 11, 2010 - Rescue Capital

Technology Associates Hires Network Engineer

Nestor Vives Joins Local Technology Solutions and Support Firm. - September 10, 2010 - Technology Associates

Dr. David W. Bracken Joins OrgVitality to Lead 360 Survey/Coaching Practice

Dr. David W. Bracken has joined OrgVitality, LLC to lead the organization’s 360 Survey and Coaching practices. Internationally, David is well known as a leader in and for advancing the science of multisource (360 degree) feedback, particularly in its use to create large scale change and to... - September 09, 2010 - OrgVitality, LLC

IPS Securex Announces the Appointment of Tay Hun Kiat as Vice President Asia Pacific

IPS Securex Pte Ltd, one of the South East Asia’s leading security systems integrators, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tay Hun Kiat as Vice President Asia Pacific. He will be responsible for strategic marketing and business development of IPS Securex Pte Ltd business in... - September 08, 2010 - IPS Securex Pte Ltd

Greenspoon Marder Attorney Named as Chairman for Local College

Greenspoon Marder Attorney Named as Chairman for Local College

Recognized business and community leader William Berger, Esq., who serves as senior partner and litigation group co-chair for Greenspoon Marder, as well as managing partner of the firm's Palm Beach County law offices, has been named Chairman of the District Board of Trustees of Palm Beach State... - September 04, 2010 - Greenspoon Marder

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