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MALLOY CHOSEN TO LEAD ST. LOUIS TRUST


JOAN MALLOY
president,
St. Louis Trust Company

The St. Louis Trust Company has named Joan D. Malloy as president of the company. Malloy, one of the company’s founders, has served as senior vice president since the firm’s inception. She began her career
in wealth management in 1986 with PricewaterhouseCoopers and was a partner with Arthur Andersen prior to founding The St. Louis Trust Company.

SELIG JOINS EVANS & DIXON


ERIC SELIG
associate,
Evans & Dixon

Law firm Evans & Dixon has added Eric Selig as an associate in its civil litigation practice. Selig will represent insurers and self-insured entities in a variety of tort and insurance litigation cases. His case experience includes complex homicide, white-collar crime and criminal defense. Previously, Selig worked for the commitment defense unit of the Missouri State Public Defender’s office.

COLE EXPANDS PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM



DAVID SANSOUCIE
project manager,
Cole & Associates


KEVIN CRUMP
project engineer,
Cole & Associates

David D. Sansoucie and Kevin J. Crump have joined Cole & Associates, a civil engineering, planning and surveying firm based in Sunset Hills. As a project manager in the land planning department, Sansoucie will focus primarily on residential subdivision development. Before joining Cole & Associates, Sansoucie was a senior project manager at MACTEC Engineering and Consulting. Crump has joined the firm as a project engineer and will be responsible for project management, design and production. Previously Cole worked as a project manager for Raymond L. Goodson Jr.

AMERISTAR CASINOS NAMES MIELE VICE PRESIDENT

Matthew A. Miele Jr. has been named corporate vice president of procurement for Ameristar Casinos. In his new role, Miele will be responsible for the company’s purchasing and quality assurance functions and will oversee all corporate procurement strategies. Miele previously worked at Mandalay Resort Group as corporate director of purchasing.

REEVES HONORED WITH POELKER LEVEE STONE AWARD

Tom Reeves, executive director of Downtown Now!, received the John H. Poelker Levee Stone Award from the Downtown
St. Louis Partnership at its annual meeting. The award distinguishes an individual who provides outstanding leadership in revitalizing downtown St. Louis. Reeves joined Downtown Now! in 1999 following a career in banking.

MENGWASSER BECOMES CEJKA VP


MYRA MENGWASSER
vice president,
Cejka Search

Myra Mengwasser has been appointed vice president/ practice leader in the executive search division of Cejka Search. She brings more than 25 years of experience in health care consulting and hospital management to her position at the firm, where she will be responsible for managing searches for high-level health care executives. Prior to joining Cejka Search, Mengwasser was president of Aioverus Consulting.

SSM HIRES GREGORY AS DIRECTOR



SEAN GREGORY
area director,
SSM Rehab

Sean Gregory has joined SSM Rehab as area director of strategy and business development. Formerly he served as strategic planning manager for Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C.

HEUERMANN TO LEAD WORLD TRADE CENTER


ROBERT HEUERMANN JR.
executive director,
World Trade Center St. Louis

Robert R. Heuermann Jr., executive director of the St. Louis Center for International Relations, has been named executive director of World Trade Center Saint Louis. In his new role, he will help expand international program initiatives and merge administrative functions of the two organizations, although they will maintain separate identities. He has been executive director of the St. Louis Center for International Relations since 1999 and a member of the trade center’s board of directors since 2000.

UMB BANK PROMOTES GAZZOLI, HIRES GREINER



JOSEPH GAZZOLI
executive vice president,
UMB Bank


WILLIAM GREINER
chief investment officer,
UMB Bank

Joseph J. Gazzoli has been promoted to executive vice president of asset management at UMB Bank, and William B. Greiner has rejoined the company as its chief investment officer. Gazzoli joined the bank in January as an executive vice president with UMB Financial Corporation and chairman of UMB Bank’s St. Louis region. He will oversee the bank’s trust and wealth management and asset management groups. Previously he was president of TIAA-CREF Trust Company.

Greiner worked at UMB Bank from early 1999 until September 2003, overseeing the trust investments department and serving as chief investment officer. He also spent 12 years as a vice president
and senior investment counselor at Northern Trust in Chicago.

STRICKLAND PROMOTED AT CLAYCO


TOM STRICKLAND
project engineer,
Clayco Construction Company

Clayco Construction Company has promoted Tom Strickland to senior project engineer. He joined the company in 2001 as a project engineer and has worked on such projects as the Merchandise Mart Apart-ments in downtown St. Louis and the CityPlace III office building in Creve Coeur.

COPE NAMED PROVOST AT UMSL


GLEN COPE
provost & vice chancellor,
University of Missouri-St. Louis

Glen Cope has been chosen as the new provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Cope will serve as the university’s chief academic officer and will assist in developing and implementing a strategic plan for the campus. She will also direct all aspects of the university’s teaching and research missions. Cope joins UMSL from the University of Illinois at Springfield, where she served as dean of the College of Public Affairs and Administration and professor of public administration.

WASHINGTON POST COLUMNIST NEAL PEIRCE DUBS BARON "STAR PERFORMER"

Richard Baron, chairman and CEO of McCormack Baron Salazar, is noted as a “star performer” in an article called “Hope for HOPE VI?” by Washington Post nationally-syndicated columnist Neal Peirce. The article appeared in hundreds of newspapers across the country in June.


RICHARD BARON
chairman and CEO,
McCormack Baron Salazar

Peirce discusses the future of the HOPE VI housing program, created in the early 1990s to replace public housing projects with safe, attractive housing and to reduce population density in dangerous areas. In citing the reasons for keeping the HOPE VI program alive, Peirce notes that the program achieved greater success once it came into contact with private- sector developers and institutions.

“The potential of mixing income groups was successfully urged on the government by such star performers in private sector inner-city housing development as Richard Baron of McCormack Baron & Associates in St. Louis,” Peirce writes.

LEMKE CHAIRMAN OF WINGS OF HOPE



LARRY LEMKE
chairman of the board,
Wings of Hope

Larry Lemke has been elected chairman of the board of Wings of Hope, a volunteer charity in St. Louis that specializes in using small aircraft to reach the poor in remote regions.

HETTERMAN JOINS BARTLEY GOFFSTEIN AS PARTNER


PAUL HETTERMAN
partner
Bartley Goffstein

Bartley Goffstein Bollato and Lange has asked Paul C. Hetterman to join the law firm as a partner and head of its trial practice. Hetterman has spent the past 14 years as a trial specialist at another St. Louis law firm. He earned his law degree from St. Louis University School of Law.

RICHTER NAMED VP AT UNITED WAY


LISA RICHTER
senior vice president,
United Way

The United Way of Greater St. Louis has selected Lisa Richter as its new senior vice president of brand management and marketing. Richter, a former senior partner for Fleishman-Hillard, will lead marketing efforts at United Way. She joined Fleishman-Hillard in 1975 and directed research there from 1989 until 1997.

VANDIVER RE-ELECTED TO PINNACLE COMMITTEE


DONNA VANDIVER
president & CEO
The Vandiver Group

Donna Vandiver, president and CEO of The Vandiver Group, has been elected to serve on the executive committee of Pinnacle Worldwide, an international organization of independently-owned public relations firms.

ASCENSION HEALTH NAMES HENKEL COO


ROBERT "BOB" HENKEL
COO,
Ascension Health

Robert “Bob” Henkel is the new COO of Ascension Health, a Catholic nonprofit health system. Henkel joined the organization in 1998 and most recently served as president of the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic States Operating Group, with responsibility for overseeing health ministry operations in eight states and Washington, D.C. Before joining Ascension Health, Henkel was executive vice president and acting chief executive officer of Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Fla., and executive vice president of the St. Louis Health Care Network.

TEMPORITI NAMED TO ST. LOUIS COUNTY ECONOMIC COUNCIL

The St. Louis County Economic Council has named John Temporiti to the newly created position of executive vice president for business and intergovernmental relations. He will serve as a liaison between the council and area government, business and community organizations. Temporiti most recently served as president of the Vanliner Insurance Group, a subsidiary of Unigroup, and also was president and COO of Mayflower Transit.

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SELECTS NEW VICE CHANCELLOR


John E. Klein has been named the new executive vice chancellor for administration at Washington University in St. Louis. Klein capped off a 28-year career at Bunge North America, an agribusiness company, and is the company’s former chairman. In his new role, Klein will be the university’s chief administrative officer with responsibility for finance and administration, administrative information technology, facilities, human resources and other administrative units that serve
the university.

DANCE ST. LOUIS NAMES VOSS, KLUESNER


TOM VOSS
president of the board of directors,
Dance St. Louis


RICHARD KLUESNER
chairman of the board,
Dance St. Louis

Dance St. Louis has appointed Tom Voss, senior vice president for energy delivery at Ameren, president of the board of directors. He will serve a two-year term beginning with the 2004-2005 season. Former president Richard Kluesner, financial/operation officer at Financial Planning Consultants, is now chairman of the board.

SIGMA-ALDRICH NAMES SMOLLER VP OF RESEARCH


DAVID SMOLLER
vice president of research and development,
Sigma-Aldrich

David A. Smoller has been named vice president of research and development for Sigma-Aldrich. He will help develop new products for life science and high technology research. Smoller most recently served as CEO and president of ProteoPlex, a genomics company that he founded. In 1992, he founded Genome Systems Inc., a St. Louis-based firm that provided the scientific community with access to genome project-related technologies.

RBG NAMES LEWIS AND RICE PARTNERS


Accountants Michael W. Lewis and Rodney E. Rice have been promoted to partners at Rubin, Brown, Gornstein & Co. Lewis, who joined the firm in 1992, is a partner in the assurance services group and works primarily with manufacturing, distribution, public sector and securities clients. Rice joined the firm in 1993 and works in both the assurance services group and the SEC practice group.

TRELZ APPOINTED TO FAMILY SUPPORT NETWOK'S BOARD


TESSA TRELZ
member,
Family Support Network

Tessa Trelz, a partner with the law firm Armstrong Teasdale, has been appointed to the Family Support Network’s board of directors. She was elected in March and will serve a three-year term. The Family Support Network is a Webster Groves-based nonprofit agency dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Trelz is a member of Armstrong Teasdale’s business services department.

FRED WEBER NAMES HARMAN, WEIBLE PRESIDENT


MICHAEL D. HARMAN
president and COO-
construction services,
Fred Weber


DOUGLAS K. WEIBLE
president and COO- materials services,
Fred Weber

Michael D. Harman was named president and COO for construction services at Fred Weber, a Maryland Heights-based highway construction company. Douglas K. Weible was named president and COO for materials services.

MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS ADDS KARR AS SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Connie Karr has joined Millennium Communications Inc., a St. Louis-based public relations and marketing firm, as senior account executive. She will oversee several client accounts and provide marketing strategies, internal branding programs and public relations services. Before joining Millennium Communications, Karr managed her own marketing firm, which served clients in St. Louis and Chicago. She is also a member of the Kirkwood city council.

FONTBONNE HIRES Maurer DEAN OF BUSINESS

Linda D. Maurer has been named dean of business programs at Fontbonne University. She will oversee undergraduate and graduate business programs, including Fontbonne’s Options program for adult learners, the international MBA and programs at the DaimlerChrysler site in Fenton. She previously served Fontbonne as assistant professor of business and as chairwoman of the business administration department.

MOSSOFF APPOINTED TO LEAD SLUCARE

SLUCare, the physician practice of Saint Louis University School of Medicine, has a new leader this fall. Jeffrey Mossoff has been selected as the new CEO of the University Medical Group following a national search. Mossoff will be responsible for managing a 15-department clinical practice of 350 faculty physicians who provide services at more than 100 locations in Missouri and Illinois. He joins Saint Louis University from the University of Mississippi.

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