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By Times Staff Writer
Published August 8, 2005
ACCOUNTING
Edward C. LaBrecque has been appointed to the Accounting Principles and Auditing Standards Committee and the Elder Care Services Committee of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants. LaBrecque is president of LaBrecque & Co., Palm Harbor.
ADVERTISING
Dori Bryant has been named director of business development at the HLA Group, Tampa. Bryant was the national beverage director of General Media Communications, New York.
DIRECT MARKETING
Jim Sampey has been promoted to executive vice president of operations at Cox Target Media, Largo. Sampey was senior vice president of operations.
ENGINEERING
Lorna Lange has been named controller at Ash Engineering Inc., Tampa. Lange was controller at Hamilton Engineering and Surveying, Tampa.
William Walter has been named Florida geographical information systems, or GIS, manager at McKim & Creed, Clearwater. Walter was a geographical information systems manager in Volusia County.
HEALTH CARE
JSA Healthcare Corp., St. Petersburg, announces the opening of two locations associated with affiliate Our Family Doctor, Clearwater: Dr. Michael Bryan Reynolds, 10225 Ulmerton Road, Suite 1A, Largo; and Dr. G. Roger Dunkelberger, 9375 U.S. 19 N, Suite A, Pinellas Park.
HOSPITALITY
McKibbon Hotel Management Inc., Tampa, announces these promotions and appointments: Michelle Fabbiani, general manager, Residence Inn by Marriott Tampa North; Claudia Sinclair, sales manager, and Jennifer Pullara, sales and service coordinator, Courtyard by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott and TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Tampa; Laurie Williams-Miller, assistant general manager, Residence Inn by Marriott, Sabal Park; and Melissa Ashurst, sales manager, Residence Inn by Marriott, Sabal Park. Fabbiani was operations manager at Courtyard by Marriott, Downtown Tampa; Sinclair was a sales and services coordinator at the north Tampa hotels of the Courtyard by Marriott, Residence Inn Tampa North, TownePlace Suites and Residence Inn, Sabal Park; Pullara was a sales manager for Fairfield Resorts Inc., Tampa; Williams-Miller was assistant general manager for Marriott Hotels, Michigan; and Ashurst was sales manager at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater.
INSURANCE
Jeff Newman has been promoted to Central Florida director of small-group commercial sales at Humana Inc., Tampa. Newman was a small-group sales executive in Indianapolis.
LEGAL
The law firm GrayRobinson, Tampa, announces these appointments: Clinton Paris has been re-elected president of the George Edgecomb Bar Association for 2005-06; and W. Campbell McLean has been appointed to the Tampa Bay Business Committee for the Arts board of directors for 2005-06. Paris is an associate and practices in the areas of insurance, commercial, business and general litigation; and McLean is an associate and practices in the areas of eminent domain and property litigation.
MISCELLANEOUS
The Florida State Fair Authority announces these appointments: Josh Weinstein, event services director; and Amy Uniss, equestrian manager at the Bob Thomas Equestrian Center. Weinstein was operations manager for the Manatee County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Palmetto, and the Powel Crosley Museum, Bradenton; and Uniss was an assistant registrar at the University of Florida/IFAS (Institutes of Food & Agriculture Sciences) offices of conferences, Ocala.
ORGANIZATIONS
Lisa Hinton has been named president of the Florida Federation of Fairs. Hinton is the agribusiness manager for the Florida State Fair Authority.
NONPROFIT
Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Clearwater, announces that Karen Brown Dunlap and Stewart Turley have been named to its board of directors. Dunlap is president and a trustee at the Poynter Institute for Media Studies, St. Petersburg; and Turley is retired president and chief executive of Eckerd Corp.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Elizabeth Vanneste has been named senior vice president of sales and marketing at Progress Telecom, St. Petersburg. Vanneste was executive vice president of sales and marketing at Focal Communications, Chicago.
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