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By TIMES WIRES
Published August 28, 2006

ACCOUNTING

DANIELLE L. CARTIER has been named a shareholder at the accounting firm of Carter & Cartier LLC, St. Petersburg.

Pender Newkirk & Co. LLP, Tampa, announces these appointments: ERIC J. JOHANSON, senior manager in the audit department; and JAMES D. KRUSE, senior manager in the tax department. Johanson was a senior audit manager at Grant Thornton, Tampa; and Kruse was a senior tax manager at NCT Group CPAs, Lakeland.

ARTS

The Florida Orchestra, Tampa, announces its board of directors for the 2006-07 season: JAMES B. GILLESPIE, chairman; MORTON N. RICHTER, vice chairman/chairman elect; DR. SUSAN BETZER, secretary/treasurer; and DAVID NESS treasurer. Gillespie is chairman of Neighborly Care Network, St. Petersburg; Richter is a Tampa resident and arts supporter; Betzer has a private practice in St. Petersburg; and Ness is president of Raymond James Trust Co., St. Petersburg.

CONSTRUCTION

Gannaway Builders Inc., Clearwater, announces these appointments: WILLIAM "BILL" COOPER, senior estimator; SYLVAIN "SY" SIMARD, project manager; and DENNIS BIRCHARD, senior project manager. Cooper was owner of WCCS Inc., St. Petersburg; Simard was a project manager at Casino Inc., Pompano Beach; and Birchard was a project manager at Davis Construction Enterprises, Safety Harbor.

MAX ROSENBLUM has been named vice president of operations at Madison Oaks in northern Pinellas County. Rosenblum was vice president of acquisitions and business development for the Trump Group in Adventura.

ENGINEERING

RAMANUJA CHARI "R.C." KANNAN has been named regional geotechnical manager at Terracon's Tampa's office. Kannan was president of R.C. Kannan & Associates Inc., Largo.

MANITIA MOULTRIE has been promoted to office manager at Golder Associates Inc.'s Tampa office. Moultrie was a senior project manager.

HEALTH CARE

DR. ANTONIO J. GAYOSO has been elected into the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Gayoso has a private practice, Natural Image Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, in St. Petersburg, and serves as chief of plastic surgery at St. Anthony's Hospital and Bayfront Medical Center, both in St. Petersburg.

ORGANIZATIONS

LATOUR "L.T." LAFFERTY has been elected president of the Brandon 86' Rotary Club for 2006-07. Lafferty is a shareholder and practices in the health care and white-collar crime practice groups at the law firm of Fowler White Boggs Banker, Tampa.

UNIVERSITIES

S. LEELLEN BRIGMAN has been appointed associate vice president for enrollment planning and management at the University of South Florida, Tampa. Brigman was vice president of student affairs at the University of Wyoming.

REAL ESTATE

RYAN SHAFFER has been named branch manager for Capstone Home Mortgage, Trinity. Shaffer was an assistant vice president and branch manager for Chase Home Finance, Jacksonville.

NONPROFIT

DR. DAVID KRAHL has been named deputy director of the Drug Free America Foundation, St. Petersburg. Krahl was grants manger for the YMCA, St. Petersburg.

LEGAL

HARVEY S. KAUGET has been named a partner at the law firm of Phelps Dunbar LLP, Tampa. Kauget practices in the area of intellectual property, focusing on patent litigation, and was a partner at law firm of Holland & Knight, Tampa.

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