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Business briefcase

People

By Times Staff Writer
Published July 11, 2005


BANKS

Jeff Hindman has been named vice president, commercial real estate lender, at Raymond James Bank FSB, St. Petersburg. Hindman was senior vice president at Regions Bank, Tampa.

CONSTRUCTION

Christopher McAdams has been named director of construction at GLE Construction Services, Tampa. McAdams was project manager for Trimar Construction, Tampa.

Dino Selamaj has been named a construction manager at Sterling Hill for the Tampa Division of U.S. Home. Selamaj was a supervisor at Woody Tucker Plumbing in Port Richey.

ELECTRIC

Shawn Smith has been elected to the 2005 Consumer Electronics Association Multi-Room Audio Video Council board of directors. Smith is vice president of S&S Electric, Oldsmar.

ENGINEERING

Burcaw and Associates Inc., Tampa, announces these appointments: Eric Hendra, director of engineering; James Gilman, landscape architect; and George Stepanchak, vice president of Burcaw Geotechnical Group Inc., Tampa. Hendra was a senior project manager at Cumbey and Fair, Clearwater; Gilman was a landscape architect with Savannas Nursery, St. Petersburg; and Stepanchak was a senior project manager.

David Theung has been named a senior project engineer and head of the transportation department at HNTB Corp., Tampa. Theung was a senior engineering manager with E.C. Driver & Associates Inc., Tampa.

Grimail Crawford Inc., Tampa, announces these appointments: Jason Collins, senior project manager; and Zhou "Linda" Yu, transportation planner. Collins was a project manager at Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc., Orlando; and Yu was a transportation engineer at Gray Calhoun in Tampa.

FINANCIAL

Raymond James Trust Co., Private Wealth Management Division, St. Petersburg, announces these appointments: Holly P. Thomas, vice president and wealth adviser; Rose G. Brempong, vice president, trust administration; Joseph D. DeLuca Jr., vice president and investment manager; and Erin Kennedy Bohacek, vice president and relationship manager. Thomas was senior vice president and relationship manager at Wachovia Bank, Tampa; Brempong was vice president and senior trust adviser at Wachovia Bank, Tampa; DeLuca was executive vice president and portfolio manager for Black Diamond Wealth Management, Tampa; and Bohacek was assistant to the chairman.

INSURANCE

James H. Doyle III as been named executive vice president at Aon Risk Services, Tampa. Doyle was managing director and chief operating officer for the Florida operations at Marsh, Tampa.

LANDSCAPE

David Conner and Associates, Tampa, announces these appointments: Alexis Winters, landscape architect; and Nicole Hunt, public relations and marketing professional. Winters was a design associate at Halback Design Group Inc., St. Augustine; and Hunt was a marketing assistant at NGI Tampa.

LEGAL

Patricia H. Thompson has been elected to the board of directors of the American College of Construction Lawyers. Thompson is a shareholder and practices in the areas of construction, commercial, surety, fidelity and insurance coverage and employment law for the law firm of Carlton Fields, Tampa.

ORGANIZATIONS

Peggy Connolly has been named to the board of directors of the Alzheimer's Association - Florida Gulf Coast Chapter, Pinellas Park. Connolly is the Alzheimer's program specialist at Harbor Retirement Associates LLC, Palm Harbor.

The YWCA of Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, announces these new members to the board of directors: Elizabeth "Liza" Campa-Flanagan, Dr. Cynthia Johnson and Laterika "Teri" Jelks. Campa-Flanagan is a certified financial planner at Raymond James Financial Services branch office in Belleair Bluffs; Johnson is the senior manager of business assistance for the Pinellas County Economic Business Development Center, Clearwater; and Jelks is a pre-kindergarten teacher at Bayfront Child Development Center, St. Petersburg.

[Last modified July 8, 2005, 18:32:07]


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