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STANIFORTH NAMED SIOR OF THE YEAR


Robert J. Staniforth, SIOR (left), was named SIOR of the Year by the St. Louis Chapter of the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS(r). Allen P. Klippel Jr., SIOR (right), St. Louis chapter president, presented the award.

The St. Louis chapter of the Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS recognized Robert J. Staniforth as SIOR of the Year at its annual awards luncheon. The award is presented to an active member who has made the greatest contributions to the chapter during the previous year. Staniforth is a vice president with Trammell Crow Krombach Partners.

REY-GIRAUD, MOTHERAL PROMOTED AT EXPRESS SCRIPTS


Agnés Rey-Giraud senior vice president of strategy & business development, Express Scripts

Express Scripts has promoted Agnès Rey-Giraud to senior vice president of strategy and business development. She joined the company in 1999 as director and general manager of site administration, and most recently served as senior vice president of research and product management.


Brenda Motheral senior vice president of research & production management, Express Scripts

Brenda Motheral has been promoted to senior vice president of research and product management. She joined Express Scripts in 2000 and has since provided leadership in product development, research and trend management.

BANFORD PROMOTED AT PAYNECREST ELECTRIC AND COMMUNICATIONS


David Banford executive vice president, PayneCrest Electric and Communications

David Banford has been promoted to executive vice president at Payne-Crest Electric and Communications. Banford, a 25-year veteran of the electrical contracting industry, joined PayneCrest in 1986.

GIANOULAKIS EARNS AWARD FROM WASHU


John Gianoulakis partner, Kohn, Shands, Elbert, Gianoulakis & Giljum LLP

John Gianoulakis, a partner in the law firm of Kohn, Shands, Elbert, Gianoulakis & Giljum LLP, recently received the Founders’ Day Distinguished Alumni Award from Washington University. The award is presented for outstanding professional achievement, public service to the community, and exceptional service to Washington University.

NEWSTEAD INDUCTED INTO OLD NEWSBOYS HALL OF FAME

Accountant Steven G. Newstead, partner-in-charge of RubinBrown LLP’s Consulting and Internal Audit Services groups, has been inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Old Newsboys Day campaign for children’s charities. Newstead was honored for his leadership and for recruiting new Business Edition Leaders, who each raise more than $10,000 each year.

HAUSER JOINS PAULE, CAMAZINE & BLUMENTHAL


Jack C. Hauser Jr. associate, Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal PC

Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal PC has hired Jack C. Hauser Jr. as an associate. Hauser has 11 years of experience in family law and most recently worked as an associate at another St. Louis law firm.

BLACKWELL SANDERS WELCOMES NEW ASSOCIATE


Laura Toledo associate litigation department, Blackwell Sander Peper Martin

Laura Toledo has joined Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin as an associate in the litigation department. Previously she served as an attorney advisor to the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and as a staff attorney in the U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

REGIONS BANK PROMOTES GRAY-GANTNER


Diane Gray-Gantner senior vice president private banking division, Regions Bank

Diane Gray-Gantner has been promoted to senior vice president in the private banking division of Regions Bank.

BUSINESS CONSORTIUM HONORS BURROWS AT UMSL


Stephen J. Burrows (left), CEO and president of Anheuser-Busch International Inc. accepts the Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education’s inaugural award for outstanding achievement in international business education from David Ricks (right), director of the International Business Program at the UMSL.

Stephen J. Burrows, CEO and president of Anheuser-Busch International Inc., received the Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education's inaugural award for outstanding achievement in international business education at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. In addition to overseeing Anheuser-Busch’s international beer subsidiary, Burrows serves as vice chairman of the board of directors of Tsingtao Brewery Co. Ltd. and serves on the board of directors of Harbin Brewery Group Ltd. in China.

MCELWAIN PROMOTED AT FIRST BANK

Andrew McElwain, vice president at First Bank, has been promoted to branch president and will manage the bank’s Washington, Dutzow and Warrenton offices in Missouri. He has more than 10 years of banking experience, including nearly three years at First Bank.

RABBITT, PITZER & SNODGRASS WELCOMES NEW ASSOCIATES

Rabbitt, Pitzer & Snodgrass PC has hired three new associates: Josh C. Breithaupt, Bryan K. Mauller and Stephanie Wagner. Breithaupt previously worked as an associate specializing in insurance defense at another St. Louis firm. Mauller graduated from Saint Louis University School of Law in May 2005 and worked as a contract lawyer before joining the firm. Wagner graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Law in May 2005 and served as a law clerk.

MINDEN JOINS FANNIE MAE

Phil Minden is the new senior deputy director for Fannie Mae’s American Communities Group. Before joining Fannie Mae, he worked as a project manager with Pyramid Construction Inc.

EVANS & DIXON HIRES CAPELOVITCH AS NEW ASSOCIATE


Raymund capelovitch associate, Evans & Dixon LLC

Raymund Capelovitch has joined Evans & Dixon LLC as an associate in the firm’s Workers’ Compensation Practice. He brings nine years of government and criminal law experience to his new firm. He previously worked for the State of Missouri Public Defender’s Office.

SEARS NAMED VP, GENERAL COUNSEL AT CLAYCO



Robert M. Sears
vice president and general counsel, Clayco

Robert M. Sears has joined Clayco as vice president and general counsel with more than 33 years of experience in corporate legal practice. He recently served as executive vice president and general counsel of Trivers Associates Inc.

MILLENNIUM EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM


Mark Ames
vice president, Millennium Communications Inc.


Carol A. Kovacik
senior vice president, Millennium Communications Inc.

Mark Ames has joined Millennium Communications Inc. as vice president. Previously he served as a vice president with the Hodes Group. Carol A. Kovacik, who has been with Millennium Communications since its inception in 1993, has been promoted to senior vice president.

KINSOCK AND OMER JOIN THOMPSON COBURN



Thomas B. Kinsock
partner,
Thompson Coburn LLP


Gregory D. Omer
partner,
Thompson Coburn LLP

Thomas B. Kinsock and Gregory D. Omer have joined Thompson Coburn LLP as partners in the area of corporate securities and financial institution law. Kinsock and Omer both came from Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP in St. Louis. Kinsock also serves as an adjunct professor of corporate law at Washington University.

MIDWEST BANKCENTRE PROMOTES THREE IN COMMERCIAL DIVISION

Fred Dyer, Chris Frein and Greg Hendricks have been promoted in the commercial division of Midwest BankCentre.

Dyer has been appointed to the newly created position of West Region president. He joined the bank in 2003 as regional president- St. Charles. Frein has been named president of Midwest BankCentre-Chesterfield after joining the bank in 2003 as senior vice president of commercial services. Hendricks has been named president of Midwest BankCentre-Arnold. He joined the bank in 1990 as vice president.

THE VANDIVER GROUP PROMOTES HOLRODY TO SENIOR VP


Suzanne Holroyd
senior vice president,
Vandiver Group Inc.

Suzanne Holroyd has been promoted to senior vice president at The Vandiver Group Inc. With more than 20 years of experience in public relations and marketing, she leads the firm’s market research practice group.

GALLOP, JOHNSON & NEUMAN EXPANDS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GROUP

Law firm Gallop, Johnson & Neuman has expanded its Intellectual Property Group with attorneys John W. Kepler III and Cathy J. Futrowsky. Kepler is a former shareholder at Polsinelli Shalton Welte Suelthaus. Futrowsky, who is also a former attorney with Polsinelli Shalton Welte Suelthaus, is based in Washington, D.C. Sherry Roussin, a paralegal who works with Kepler and Futrowsky, has also joined the firm.

A.G. EDWARDS CEO ELECTED TO BOARD AT NASH FINCH


Robert L. Bagby
chairman and CEO,
A.G. Edwards Inc.

Robert L. Bagby, chairman and CEO of A.G. Edwards Inc., has been elected to the board of directors at Nash Finch Company, a Minneapolis-based national food distributor. Bagby joined A.G. Edwards in 1975 and started his current position in 2001.

DANIEL REJOINS THOMPSON COBURN

Don Daniel has rejoined Thompson Coburn LLP as an associate in the Health Care Practice Group. He previously served as vice president of legal affairs and general counsel at Presbyterian Medical Services in Santa Fe, N.M. Daniel began his law career as an associate at Thompson Coburn from 2000 to 2003.

Correction

In the March 2006 issue three associates were listed as new associates, when in fact, they were named as members. The mention should have indicated that Husch & Eppenberger LLC announced that Steve Beshore, RonHobbs, and Frans von Kaenel have been named Members of the Firm, effective January 1, 2006.
 

 

 


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