Sunday, November 29, 2009
Names and changes
The latest from The Ticker blog
ACCOUNTING
Anderson & Reed LLP announced that the following have been selected as Super CPAs for 2009: JACK WRIGHT JR., ALEXANDER BOWMAN JR., J. DAVID WRIGHT, MARTY BOONE and MICHAEL BELL.
Brown, Edwards & Company LLP announced the addition of PAUL PRICE as a senior associate in the firm's information technology department.
CONSTRUCTION
JEFF STOSSER, of SAS Builders, has received the Building Performance Institute's Certified Building Analyst professional designation.
EDUCATION
Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources announced that DAVID SMITH, professor emeritus of forestry, has received the Society of American Foresters' Gifford Pinchot Medal, which recognizes contributions to the professional development of North America forestry. Also honored, SHEPARD ZEDAKER, professor of forestry, has been elected as a Society of American Foresters Fellow.
Greenvale school has announced their 2009-10 Board of Trustees officers: VICKIE BIBEE, president; BARBARA PACE, vice president; DAVID FARNUM, treasurer; KATHLEEN JACKSON, secretary; and trustees: VINCE CLINEVELL, LINDA FRITH, CAROLYN KISER, DR. WAEIL NUR, KATHLEEN ODDO and BRIAN REDD.
BARBARA BOARD, northeast district extension director for Virginia Cooperative Extension, has been conferred the district director emeriti title by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
SUDIP BHATTACHARJEE, associate professor of accounting and information systems in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech, has been named the Konrad W. Kubin Junior Faculty Fellow by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
WEIGUO FAN, associate professor of accounting and information systems in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech, has been named the L. Mahlon Harrell Junior Faculty Fellow by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
GREG JENKINS, associate professor of accounting and information systems in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech, has been named the William S. Gay Junior Faculty Fellow by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
FINANCIAL
Valley Tree Mortgage announced the addition of JENNIFER CLEMMONS, VANESSA AGEE, ANGELA NEWMAN and ZACHERY REED as loan originators.
Scottrade has promoted JIM FURLONG to manage its Roanoke branch office.
LAW
Advance Auto Parts Inc. announced the appointment of BRIAN DAN as vice president, contract and real estate counsel.
ROY CREASY has been selected as a Super Lawyer in Virginia in Bankruptcy, and has been selected for inclusion on the Best Lawyers in America for Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law.
Woods Rogers PLC announced that the following attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2010 edition of The Best Lawyers in America: D. STAN BARNHILL, DANIEL BROWN, JAMES JENNINGS JR., MARK LOFTIS and WILLIAM POFF.
OTHER
The Salem Red Sox announced the addition of DENNIS ROBARGE as the team's new director of sales.
REAL ESTATE
SHELIA STUMP, with SAS Builders, has received the National Association of Realtor's Green designation.
RETAIL
THE GEM GALLERY, owned by Sherry Frantz, is changing its name to Frantz Diamonds & Jewelry.
