Jeffrey L. Clark joined Pedco E&A Services Inc. engineering and architecture firm as a mechanical designer in its Fort Wayne office.
Community Action of Northeast Indiana hired Alexander Gust in administration and development and Marlene Crouse in Head Start. Sherry Early-Aden was named director of administration and development.
The School of Creative Arts at the University of Saint Francis hired Liz Holzman as director of the computer animation program. Artist Scott Ziegler also joined the faculty.
Barbara Brown, marketing assistant at Summit Reinsurance Services Inc., was elected secretary of the Indiana Division of the International Association of Administrative Professionals for the 2010-11 term. Teresa E. Walters, administrative associate at Indiana Michigan Power, was re-elected president.
Sesamile Moore of Coventry Meadows; Coreatha Lewis, Shannon Roe and Rochelle Jackson of Heritage Park; and Megan McKee, Kenyanna Gentry and Jennifer Haviland of Bethlehem Woods graduated from American Senior Communities’ Opportunity to Nursing Excellence Program.
Chance Benbow joined Brand Innovation Group as a project manager.
Martin Luther King Montessori School hired Donna Belknap as assistant director/educational coordinator and Lisa Jones as a lead teacher.
Daniel Swartz of Fort Wayne was selected by the Downtown Improvement District Authority in Grand Rapids, Mich., to curate four public spaces for Artprize, a citywide international art competition taking place Sept. 22 to Oct. 10.
Leaders from Parkview Health and Parkview Noble Hospital will be featured speakers at the Professional Research Consultants, Inc. Excellence in Healthcare Conference today through Wednesday in San Diego. Mike Packnett, president & CEO, Parkview Health, will present “A Reflection of Achievement.” Dr. Greg Johnson, associate chief medical officer, Parkview Hospital, will lead a discussion about “Building Physician Loyalty through Survey Tools.” Parkview Noble Hospital leaders will make a presentation titled, “Yes, Virginia, Culture Does Drive Performance.” The group includes Dave Hunter, chief operating officer; Cathy Byrd, vice president of patient services; Charlotte Olsen-Chiddister, surgery manager; and Christina Blaskie, service excellence coordinator. Hunter will also participate in a roundtable discussion, “What Do CEOs Really Think?”
Romary Financial Services Inc. appointed Andrea F. Tarbet as chief executive officer and Wendy S. Cole as account executive.
Mark A. Warsco, a partner at Rothberg Logan & Warsco LLP, will be presenting “Nondischargeability: When Is Fraud Really Fraud? and Other Discharge Issues” at the 17th annual Central States Bankruptcy Workshop in Traverse City, Mich., on June 17-20.
Clifford M. Clarke was appointed executive director of computer and technology services for Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast.
Tina G. Wolff was promoted to associate at Malcolm Pirnie Inc.’s Fort Wayne office.
Fort Wayne Area Youth for Christ selected Larry Lance as its new executive director and promoted Kent Yost to senior executive for ministry development.
Jean A. Wright was appointed executive director of Huntington County Habitat for Humanity.
Arden Hoffman, an engineer at Raytheon Systems; Keith Raftree, an agent at Re/Max Results; and Fred Tone, of Bishop Dwenger High School; received the JA Golden Achievement Award for Excellence in Economic Education by Junior Achievement for their commitment to the business education partnership in northern Indiana.
