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Business briefcase

People

By Times Staff Writer
Published January 17, 2005


ADVERTISING

Dana Hirsch Cohen has been promoted to associate creative director for FKQ Advertising and Marketing, Clearwater. Cohen was a senior copywriter.

Jim Kenefick has been named senior art director for Devine Communications, St. Petersburg. Kenefick was president of Art Directions of Florida Inc., St. Petersburg.

ARCHITECTURE

Bessolo Design Group Inc., St. Petersburg, announces these appointments: Mark N. Soroko, project manager; and George P. Santizo, job captain. Soroko was a project architect for C4I Design Incorporated Architects, Colorado; and Santizo was an architectural draftsman/assistant project manager for J.L. Ramirez Architect PC, New York.

CONSTRUCTION

The Tampa Division of U.S. Home announces these appointments: Nicole G. Kayal, insurance administrator; and Thomas R. Aulicino, construction manager. Kayal was executive assistant to the director of implementation for Soft Computer Consultants, Palm Harbor; and Aulicino was a supervisor for Artistic Aluminum Inc., Riverview.

CREDIT UNIONS

Kevin Sweeney has been named vice president of lending for MacDill Federal Credit Union, Tampa. Sweeney was senior vice president of retail banking for South Hillsborough County and area president in Citrus County, both for SunTrust Bank.

ENGINEERING

GLE Associates Inc., Tampa, announces these appointments: David Koopman, director of facilities consulting services; Michael Madonna, senior environmental project manager; and Madelen Perez , architectural project manager. Koopman was a senior project manager and scientist for Holzmacher, McLendon & Murrell PC, Melville, N.Y.; Madonna was a project engineer for U.S. Biosystems, Tampa; and Perez was an intern architect for Howard and Associates Architects, Tampa.

King Engineering Associates Inc., Tampa, announces these appointments: Keith A. Appenzeller, chairman of the Pasco Economic Development Council for 2004-05; and Edwin G. Farmer, re-elected to the Tampa Bay Builders Association's board of directors. Appenzeller is president and chief operating officer; and Farmer is chairman of the board and chief executive.

Tonya S. Simmons has been named an associate for Malcolm Pirnie Inc.'s Tampa office. Simmons was a principal engineer for Hazen and Sawyer, Tampa.

LEGAL

The law firm of Fowler White Boggs Banker, Tampa, announces that these lawyers have been named shareholders in the firm: Scott P. Andrew, Patrick A. Burson, Tirso M. Carreja, Heather H. Jones, Stephen R. Kanzer, Donald R. Kirk and Monica B. Mason. Andrew is a member of the real estate practice group; Burson and Kanzer are members of the general trial practice group; Carreja and Kirk are members of the commercial litigation practice group; Jones is a member of the worker's compensation practice group; and Mason is a member of the intellectual property and technology practice group.

MARKETING

Walker Brand Communications, Tampa, announces these appointments: Joy Wynne Galatro, account planner; and Sally Beatty, account manager. Galatro was an account manager; and Beatty was an account supervisor for Cooper & Hayes Strategic Marketing and Advertising, Coral Gables.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Christopher Powers has been named a production assistant and photographer for Aerial Innovations Inc., Tampa. Powers was a photographer for Bob Baggett Photography Inc., Tampa.

ORGANIZATIONS

The Florida Broker Council has re-elected Jeanette Yates vice president and John Healion secretary/treasurer. Yates is the broker/owner of Weichert Realtors, Tampa; and Healion is broker/owner for Weichert Realtors, Spring Hill.

TECHNOLOGY

Joe Zuba has been named director of project management for Bayshore Solutions, Tampa. Zuba was a project manager for PharMerica, Tampa.

[Last modified January 15, 2005, 00:20:31]


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