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AMEREN ANNOUNCES FIRST FEMALE SENIOR VP
 DONNA K. MARTIN
senior vice president,
Ameren Corporation |
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Donna K. Martin has been promoted to senior vice president and chief human resources officer at Ameren Corporation, and she is the first woman in the company’s history to be named to a senior vice president position. Martin joined Ameren in May 2002 as vice president of human resources, and prior to that she worked at Faulding Pharmaceuticals as senior vice president of human resources.
NEW GASTROENTEROLOGIST JOINS SSM ST. CHARLES CLINIC MEDICAL GROUP
Dr. Qaiser Jawaid has joined the SSM
St. Charles Clinic Medical Group as a physician in the gastroenterology department. Jawaid spent the past three years working as a staff gastroenterologist/hepatologist at Illiana Health Care System, Veteran Affairs Medical Center, in Danville, Ill. During that time, he also taught medical students and residents at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana.
SCOTT ELECTED
PRESIDENT OF PLUMBING ENGINEERS’ SOCIETY
Joe Scott, a senior associate at Cannon Design, has been elected president of the American Society of Plumbing Engineers for a two-year term. At Cannon Design, he is responsible for design, coordination and
construction observation of plumbing, fire
protection and medical gas systems.
SHEAHAN NAMED
SIOR OF THE YEAR
(Left to right): Wayne Barber Jr., SIOR, 2004 president of the Society of
Industrial and Office REALTORS and a broker associate with Kenneth
Johnson Agency Inc., congratulates John J. Sheahan Jr., SIOR, principal with NAI DESCO Commercial, on being named 2004 SIOR of the Year. |
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The St. Louis chapter of the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS recognized John J. Sheahan Jr. as 2004 SIOR of the Year at its annual awards luncheon. Sheahan received the honor for his work on membership development within the chapter and for his efforts to get St. Louis named as the host chapter for the SIOR 2007 Fall National Conference. Sheahan is a principal with NAI DESCO Commercial.
HILTON NAMED
TO BV HALL OF FAME
THOMAS E. HILTON
partner,
Anders Minkler & Diehl LLP
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Thomas E. Hilton, a partner at Anders Minkler & Diehl LLP, has been inducted into the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ Business Valuation Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame recognizes CPAs whose lifetime achievements and contributions have significantly advanced the valuation discipline. He joins an elite group of only 16 business valuation professionals ever to receive this honor.
JOCKETTY, LA RUSSA SIGN THREE-YEAR CONTRACT
EXTENSIONS
The St. Louis Cardinals organization has announced that senior vice president/general manager Walt Jocketty and manager Tony
La Russa have each signed three-year contract extensions that will keep them with the team through 2007. Jocketty has been with the Cardinals since October 1994 and was named Major League Baseball’s Executive of the Year for 2004 by both The Sporting News and the Negro League Hall of Fame. La Russa has managed the Cardinals for the past nine seasons and led the team to five postseason appearances during that time.
ST. LOUIS FEDERAL
RESERVE BANK
ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has promoted four employees to new positions. William M. Francis Jr. has been promoted to assistant vice president and will oversee the security and protection functions for the St. Louis Fed and its branches in Louisville, Little Rock and Memphis. James A. Price has been named assistant vice president and will supervise building and support services for the bank’s Eighth District. Glenda J. Wilson has been promoted to assistant vice president and will supervise community affairs. Timothy J. Yeager has been promoted to officer and will oversee the supervisory policy analysis unit of the banking and supervision division.
BOWE NAMED GOLD PARTNER IN STATEWIDE QUALITY PROGRAM
DR. CHRISTOPHER BOWE
internal medicine specialist,
St. Anthony's Medical Center |
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Dr. Christopher Bowe, an internal medicine specialist on staff at St. Anthony’s Medical Center, has been designated a Gold Level Quality Partner by Primaris, a non-profit health care consulting firm and the
federally designated Medical Quality Improvement Organization for Missouri. The distinction is given to physicians who identify opportunities to improve patient care and then work with Primaris to accomplish those goals. He is one of only 20 physicians in Missouri and one of only two physicians in the
St. Louis area to receive the distinction.
VOLK NAMED
CHAIRMAN
OF AGC ST. LOUIS
DAVID W. VOLK JR.
president & CEO
Volk Construction Company
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David W. Volk Jr., president and CEO at Volk Construction Company, has been elected chairman of the board of the Associated General Contractors of St. Louis. Volk has served in various capacities within the organization and succeeds Patrick J. Kozeny, who remains on the board.
ODELL, BUCKLEY AND SCHWABE TAKE ON NEW ROLES AT HOK
Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum Inc. has announced several personnel changes in its St. Louis office. Bill Odell, senior vice president and design principal, has been named chairman of the firm’s new science and technology leadership team. David Buckley, a vice president in the firm’s architecture group, has been promoted to design principal. Andrew Schwabe has joined the firm as a senior architectural technician in the health care group. He previously worked for Dickinson Hussman Architects as a project architect.
HAYNES ELECTED
PRESIDENT OF
MISSOURI HOSPITAL
ASSOCIATION COUNCIL
CRYSTAL L. HAYNES
CEO,
Saint Louis University Hospital
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Crystal L. Haynes, CEO of Saint Louis University Hospital, has been elected to a one-year term as president of the Missouri Hospital Association St. Louis District Council. As one of six district council presidents, Haynes will direct input from council members regarding national, state and regional health care policies to the association’s board of trustees.
MARKETING DIRECT HIRES CLIENT DEVELOPMENT
MANAGER
Tim Venturella has joined Marketing Direct Inc. as a client development manager. He has more than 12 years of business development and marketing experience in several industries.
ARCO CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY PROMOTES
LADD, HIRES OETTER
MATT LADD
president,
ARCO Construction Company
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Matt Ladd has been appointed president of ARCO Construction Company, and Tara Oetter has been selected as the firm’s new marketing coordinator. Ladd has served as vice president and regional manager for the company for the past seven years.
EUSTIS NAMED GROUP PRESIDENT AT ASCENSION
Mark A. Eustis has joined Ascension Health as president of the Great Lakes/Mid-Atlantic States Operating Group. He will oversee the organization’s facility operations in eight states and the District of Columbia. Eustis’ career in health care spans nearly 30 years, and most recently he served as a senior executive officer for BJC HealthCare.
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS FOR 2005
Ronald McDonald Charities of Metro St. Louis Inc. has elected five new members to its board of directors for 2005: Velinda Block, vice president of St. Louis Children’s Hospital; Lawrence Carrico, owner of SKC Enterprises Inc./Rent One; Michael F. Murphy, senior vice president of National City Bank; David T. Ott,
president and CEO of HealthLink; and Karen D. Rewerts, area director of Cardinal Glennon Hospital.
The following officers have been elected for 2005: Chairman—Michael E. Long, attorney at Blumenfeld, Kaplan & Sandweiss; vice chairman—Mike Decola, president and CEO at Mississippi Lime Co.; treasurer—Jim Mather, partner-CPA at Rubin Brown Gornstein & Co.; and secretary—Kris Schuster, director of compensation at Edward Jones.
NUNN NAMED PRESIDENT OF YOUTH CENTER BOARD
MARIAN NUNN
chief operating officer,
THF Reality
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Marian Nunn, chief operating officer of
THF Realty, has been named president of the Youth Technology and Education Center’s board of directors. The Youth Technology and Education Center helps disadvantaged children gain life and technology skills.
BEHRNDT NAMED PRINCIPAL AT DANNA MCKITRICK
KEVIN BEHRNDT
principal,
Danna McKitrick
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Kevin Behrndt, a litigation attorney, is Danna McKitrick’s newest elected principal of the firm. Behrhndt practices primarily in the areas of insurance defense, personal injury and legal malpractice defense. His background includes representing the state of Missouri in trial and appellate proceedings as assistant attorney general from 1985 to 1989.
T.R. HUGHES WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR OF ARCHITECTURE
Jacqueline (Jackie) Needham has joined home builder T.R. Hughes as director of architecture. She will manage the company’s entire architectural department and will be responsible for all new product design. Needham has spent 20 years in the architectural design in the construction industry and has been recognized with hundreds of Homer Awards from the Homebuilders Association of Greater St. Louis.
JONES JOINS HUSCH & EPPENBERGER
Michael F. Jones has joined Husch & Eppenberger LLC as an associate attorney in the firm’s general business litigation practice group. Prior to his new role, Jones served as a law clerk for the Hon. E. Richard Webber of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri.
KAST RETIRES FROM SSM ST. JOSEPH
KEVIN F. KAST
president,
SSM Health Care, St. Charles |
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SSM Health Care has announced that Kevin F. Kast is taking early retirement as president of its St. Charles County facilities. Kast joined SSM Health Care in 1987 and has served as president of SSM St. Joseph since 1998. Dr. Paul Convery, executive vice president/chief medical officer for SSM Health Care-St. Louis, will serve as interim president while a national search is conducted to fill the position permanently.
CLAYCO HIRES NICHOLS AS PROJECT ENGINEER
Otto Nichols III has joined Clayco as a project engineer. Previously, he worked as a facilities engineer at Olin Corp., where he worked on various capital improvement projects at the Olin plant in Illinois.
MCBRIDE & SON HOMES NAMES NEW
GENERAL MANAGER
CHRIS FERRARI
general manager,
McBride & Son Homes
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At McBride & Son Homes, Chris Ferrari has been named general manager of St. Louis City, St. Louis County and Jefferson County. He will oversee new home construction and land acquisition operations in more than 15 area communities. Ferrari has been with the company for ten years and has worked as an area manager since 2002.
BERRY APPOINTED TO
ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE OFFICERS COMMITTEE
BILL BERRY
vice president,
St. Charles Community College
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Bill Berry has been selected to serve on the Central Association of College and University Business Officers’ Current Issues Workshop Committee. Berry is vice
president for administrative services at
St. Charles Community College. |
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