People & Places for July 6
ON THE MOVE ACCOUNTING
Angela Smoot is an associate in the Richmond office of Goodman & Co. She became an intern at the company in June 2008 and earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Virginia Commonwealth University this year.
BANKING, INVESTMENTSJonathan E. Ambler has been promoted to assistant vice president at BB&T.
Henry M. Jackson has been promoted to assistant vice president at BB&T.
Brian D. Kaufman has been promoted to assistant vice president at BB&T.
Matthew N. Mandel has been promoted to assistant vice president at BB&T.
William D. Bersch has been promoted to vice president at BB&T.
Wanda N. Hassler has been promoted to vice president at BB&T.
Alan T. Fearnow has been promoted to vice president at BB&T.
David T. Rieling has been promoted to vice president at BB&T.
Theresa A. McKenna has been promoted to banking officer at BB&T.
Evelyn Powell has been promoted to banking officer at BB&T.
CERTIFICATION
John A. "Jack" Heisler V has earned his Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design accreditation from the Green Building Certification Institute. He is a project manager with J.A. Heisler Contracting Co. Inc. and a graduate of the University of Virginia.Marianne Stewart-Carbocci has earned her Certified Automotive Fleet Manager designation from the NAFA Fleet Management Association. She is sales planning and communications administrator for Swedish Match North America. She earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Averett University.
Christina (Nina) Woolford has been awarded the Master Gemologist Appraiser designation from the American Society of Appraisers. She owns C.M. Woolford and Associates, an independent appraisal service. She earned her graduate gemologist diploma in residence from the Gemological Institute of America. She earned her bachelor's degree in business administration from Virginia Commonwealth University, majoring in information systems.Dustin Foster has earned his Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design accreditation from the Green Building Certification Institute. He is with McCrone Inc.
Scott Stephens has earned his Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design accreditation from the Green Building Certification Institute. He is with SMS Architects.
ELECTRICThomas P. Wohlfarth is senior vice president-state and federal regulation of Dominion Resources Services Inc., an affiliate of Virginia Electric and Power Co.
Ashwini Sawhney will add the responsibilities of principal accounting officer at Virginia Electric and Power Co., having served as vice president of accounting since April 2006.
ENGINEERSTyler Gill is an associate civil engineer at the Richmond office of The Louis Berger Group Inc. He will focus on engineering and design for transportation projects in Virginia. He received his bachelor's in civil engineering from Virginia Tech.
Ethan Lamiman is a staff engineer at Froehling and Robertson Inc. His primary responsibilities will include working on geotechnical and materials-testing projects. He earned his bachelor's in civil engineering from Clarkson University.FINANCIAL SERVICES
Melvin M. Ball has been promoted to regional executive officer for the Greater Richmond region for REDC Community Capital Group Inc. He currently is senior vice president in charge of 504 lending activities and will continue in this role, along with serving as REO. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia and his MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University. Tanner A. Collins Jr. has been promoted to regional executive officer for the Gateway region for REDC Community Capital Group Inc. He currently is senior vice president and manages community development lending activities. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Virginia State University. Ryan Bottrell has joined MassMutual Financial Group/Capital Financial Partners as a financial-services professional. He formerly was with Circuit City. He earned his bachelor's degree in marketing from the University of Missouri. Chris Lynch has joined MassMutual Financial Group/Capital Financial Partners as a financial-services professional. He earned his bachelor's degree in finance from Auburn University. Phil Poland has joined MassMutual Financial Group/Capital Financial Partners as a financial-services professional. He earned his bachelor's degree in business marketing from Indiana University. George Etelvari has joined MassMutual Financial Group/Capital Financial Partners as a financial-services professional.INSURANCE
Erica M. Myers has been named branch manager at Amica Mutual Insurance Co.'s Richmond regional office in Glen Allen. She began working for Amica in 1995 as an associate underwriter and most recently was sales and client-services manager in the Richmond regional office. She earned her bachelor's degree from Occidental College and her MBA from the University of Baltimore. Brian Brown has joined Mondial Assistance as manager of corporate planning. He formerly was with Circuit City as a consultant. Daniel Durazo has joined Mondial Assistance as director of communications. He formerly was with RightMinds as director of public relations. Tim Fitzgerald has joined Mondial Assistance as director of sales reporting and analysis. He formerly was with LandAmerica Financial Group as vice president of pricing and analysis. Denise G. Marshall has joined Mondial Assistance as director of human-resources operations. She formerly was with LandAmerica Financial Group as vice president, senior human-resources business partner. Lee Thompson has joined Mondial Assistance as business analyst, business development. He formerly was with Circuit City as senior pricing analyst. Sally Young has joined Mondial Assistance as vice president, client services USA. She formerly was with Genworth Financial as supplier management leader, operations controllership.LAW
Kristina H. Vaquera is a partner at Jackson Lewis. She represents management in employment-discrimination and harassment matters, traditional labor and immigration issues, and litigation in state and federal court, including class-action suits. She formerly was with Troutman Sanders. She is a graduate of the University of Miami and earned her law degree from American University. Kathryn E. Smits has joined the Richmond office of the Boleman Law Firm. She is a graduate of the College of Charleston and earned her law degree from the University of Richmond. Trenya L. Futrell has joined the Richmond office of the Boleman Law Firm. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and earned her law degree from Washington and Lee University. MEDICINEDr. James P. Bennett Jr. has been appointed chairman of the department of neurology and founding director of Virginia Commonwealth University Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Multidisciplinary Research and Clinical Center. He comes to VCU from the University of Virginia, where he was professor of neurology and psychiatric research, director of the Center for the Study of Neurodegenerative Diseases and director of the Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research. He earned his bachelor's degree in chemistry from the University of Florida and his medical and doctoral degrees from Johns Hopkins University.
REAL ESTATE
Susan Fisher is an associate broker with Coldwell Banker Johnson & Thomas Realtors. She is a graduate of the College of William and Mary and has had extensive sales experience with Microsoft Corp. and Apple Computer Inc. She began her practice in real estate in 2003. Andy Szalay is an agent in the Atlee office of Hometown Realty. Valerie Szalay is an agent in the Atlee office of Hometown Realty. Tom Keys is an agent in the Twin Hickory office of Hometown Realty.RETAIL
Weldon Wirick has been named Virginia district manager for Rugged Wearhouse. He will be responsible for managing all 11 stores in Virginia. He formerly was with S&K Menswear as senior vice president of training and associate development. He earned his degree in consumer-related studies from Penn State.SERVICES
Bill Chaffin has joined Dominion Energy Management Inc. as a SaaS (Software as a Service) application manager. His main responsibility will be to develop a business segment for Dominion in the Computer Maintenance Management System arena. He has more than 20 years of experience in a variety of IT roles, primarily focusing on systems and applications security. Jim Latina has joined Steiner Business Solutions as an associate, providing accounting and consulting services to small and midsize businesses. He began his career in the accounting field more than 14 years ago and most recently was Mid-Atlantic controller for LandAmerica Financial Group. He earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from Virginia Commonwealth University. Donna Taylor has joined the management team at PUNCH. She will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources. She earned her degree in social sciences and has a background in business management. -- Compiled by Trudy KnightAdvertisement
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