Banking and Finance
Queenie Bell has joined Business Valuation Services as an analyst. Washington Mutual has hired Angela Him-Moreno as its business development officer.
Construction and Design
Centex Homes has named Ryan Green manager, land acquisitions department. James Thomas Downs has joined Pacific Building Group as an estimator. Roel Construction has hired Yenn Kelly as administrative assistant and Joella Ellis as project engineer. Graham Downes Architecture, Inc. has hired Jason Moses and Eva Thorn as designers. Kermit Newell has joined Conwell Shonkwiler & Associates as a job captain.
High Tech and Manufacturing
Marika has hired Tammy Green as director of production and Denise Bayers as sales manager, Southeast region. All Optical Networks, Inc. has appointed Ralph A. Bennett as CEO and Dr. Arlen Barksdale as chief technology officer. Kristine R. Buitenhek has joined Computer Sciences Corp. as lead executive, Pennant Alliance. Leap Wireless International, Inc. has promoted David B. Davis to senior vice president, operations and Glenn Umetsu to senior vice president, engineering operations.
Government and Nonprofit
Lisa Sisack has been appointed as director of the OSHA Training Institute and Environmental Studies at UCSD. MIT Enterprise Forum has named Jennifer Carroll as executive director.
Health Care and Biotech
BIOCOM/San Diego has added Jen Andrews as associate director, special events and promoted April Bailey to associate director, government affairs.
Hotels, Resorts, Restaurants
Kirk Shearer has been named general manager of the Red Lion Hanalei Hotel, Mission Valley.
Law
Blanca Quintero, an associate at Cozen O’Connor, has been appointed to the State Bar of California’s committee on ethnic minority relations.
Media and Marketing
Matthews/mark has added Heather Nichols-Nelson as an account planner. Jenny Gilcrest has joined The Ardell Group as associate account executive.
Miscellaneous
Chrystal Martinez has been named program administrator for the San Diego Mediation Center. The San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau (ConVis) has elected Dorcy Bowman Rose to its board of directors.
Real Estate
RE/MAX sales associates Lyle Caddell, Patty Keck, Allen Scott Ray, Janis Libuse, Will Schuder, Richard Stone, Marcie Quarisa, Jay Traylor, Pam Larimer, Barbara Dudeck, Bonnie Graham and Mary Mitchell have been ranked in the top 100 RE/MAX sales agents in California.
