Banking and Finance
Gail Gotthelf has joined California Bank & Trust as vice president, corporate banking. Paul Thomas has joined San Diego Funding as a retail production manager.
Construction and Design
Scott Whitlock has been appointed business development manager for Hensel Phelps Construction Co. Brad Gordhamer has joined Bilbro Construction Co. as superintendent of its OnCall facility services department.
Government and Nonprofit
EncourageMint.com business and morale club has appointed Eric Kaufman as executive coordinator, La Mesa chapter and Arthur Kaliel as executive coordinator, San Marcos chapter.
Health Care and Biotech
Dr. Tony Hunter of the Salk Institute has been appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board of ZyGam, Inc.
High-Tech and Manufacturing
Aeronex has hired Jordan Ruple as director of worldwide sales, Jay Hamidi as director of engineering and Howard Mastropieri as director of sales for the Eastern U.S. and Europe. The San Diego Telecom Council (SDTC) has elected Marco Thompson as its president. SupplyPro Inc. has named Terrance O’Hara as its executive vice president of business development. Marsi Gramzay has joined NurLogic Design, Inc. as director of human resources. SCS Corp. has named Jack LeVan president and chief executive officer, and also appointed him to its board of directors. MusicMatch, Inc. has appointed Gary Acord as chief financial officer. Octavio Scutelnicu has been appointed rooms division director at the Welk Resort.
Insurance
Steve Bouker has joined Arrowhead General Insurance Agency, Inc. as senior vice president of its residential earthquake division.
Law
Latham & Watkins has appointed Bruce P. Sheperd as managing partner and Craig M. Garner as partner. Jennifer Sarkozy Branch has joined the Southern California employment group at Gordon & Rees, LLP.
Media and Marketing
Nuffer, Smith and Tucker has hired Jessica Ferner as an account executive, Deanna Nickerson as an account coordinator, and Marianna Ablahad as an account coordinator. Castle Advertising and Public Relations has hired Nicole Rolfe as media coordinator, Craig Sanger as account executive, Walter House as production artist, and Brittany Martin as an account coordinator. Clear Channel San Diego has promoted Justin Brown to Internet sales manager.
Miscellaneous
Kayda Johnson has been named senior vice president, operations for Senior Resource Group. Robert Ulishney has joined Personal Strengths Publishing as marketing strategist. Rick Salinas has joined Barona Casino as executive director of human resources. Metabolife International, Inc. has appointed David W. Brown as president. Curtis Anderson has joined N.N. Jaeschke as an accounts receivable representative.
Real Estate
Diane Miller, leasing and sales specialist for Colliers International, has been elected president of the San Diego Chapter of the National Network of Commercial Real Estate Women. Vic Gausepohl has been promoted to vice president of Colliers International. T.J. Dietschak has joined Grubb & Ellis as administrative manager, San Diego County operations. Matty Sundberg has joined BRE Commercial/NAI as a broker for its Carlsbad office. Jeb Bakke has been named senior vice president of CB Richard Ellis.
