Sarah Hoerber has been promoted to senior auditor for the accounting firm of Gregory, Sharer & Stuart, St. Petersburg. Hoerber was a staff auditor.
ARCHITECTURE
Jacquelyn S. Spears has been promoted to vice president for Harvard Jolly Inc., St. Petersburg. Spears was director of interior design.
BANKS
Victoria P. Glisson has been promoted to senior vice president of deposit and electronic banking operations for the Bank of Tampa's Blanchard facility, Tampa. Glisson was vice president of deposit and electronic banking operations.
CONSTRUCTION
Scott Phillips has been named vice president of finance for the Tampa Bay region of Beazer Homes, Tampa. Phillips was director of audit and controls for Beazer's corporate office in Atlanta.
Joe Fontana has been promoted to operations manager for Ryland Homes, Oldsmar. Fontana was a project manager.
DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
Bob Larrivee has been promoted to director of sales and marketing for the Americas for Docubase Systems Inc., Clearwater. Larrivee was sales manager.
ELECTRONICS
Stram Electronics, Home Theater Gallery, Tampa, announced these appointments: Tim Gasquez, senior programming specialist and sales consultant; and Mark Elble, AV designer and sales consultant. Gasquez was president of Interface Systems Integration Inc., St. Petersburg; Elble was general manager of Interface Systems Integration.
INDUSTRIAL
Magnum Cos., Tampa, announced these promotions: Phyllis McClure, to chief financial officer; and Francis Carroll to general manager. McClure was office administrator and bookkeeper for Magnum Steel Services Corp., a unit of Magnum Cos.; Carroll was operations manager and office manager for Magnum.
NONPROFIT
Seniors in Service of Tampa Bay Inc., Tampa, has named Pat Daley and James Watson to its board of directors. Daley is broker for Smith & Associates, Tampa; Watson is the accounting manager for Carrabba's Italian Grill, Tampa.
The St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership announced its officers for 2004: Kenneth W. Heretick, chairman; David Brett, vice chairman; Jeffrey Hearn, secretary/treasurer; and C. Randolph Wedding, immediate past chairman. Heretick is president of the Vector Cos., St. Petersburg; Brett is president of Jolix Funding Inc., St. Petersburg; Hearn is senior vice president and downtown St. Petersburg branch manager of Raymond James & Associates; and Wedding is president of Wedding Architects, St. Petersburg.
REAL ESTATE
Bob Mackert has been promoted to senior vice president-portfolio management for Wyndham Property Management Inc., Clearwater. Mackert was vice president of leasing.
RETAIL
Clearwater Mattress Inc., Largo, announced these promotions: Scott Hall, to executive vice president; and Ed Kopchinsky, to sales manager. Hall was sales manager; Kopchinsky was store manager.
UNIVERSITIES
Norman Smith has been appointed director of the Academy of Senior Professionals at Eckerd College, St. Petersburg. Smith has been serving as acting director since 2002.
UTILITIES
Brad Reese has been named vice president for Gulfstream Natural Gas System LLC, Tampa. Reese was senior vice president of business development and joint ventures for Duke Energy Gas Transmission-West and was president of Westcoast Gas Services Inc., Calgary, Alberta.
