EQUIPMENT LEASING ASSOCIATION: Paul A. Larkins, president and chief executive of Key Equipment Finance, has assumed the position of chairman of the board of directors.
McKENNA LONG & ALDRIDGE LLP: Announced that Marian C. “Mimi” Larsen has joined the Denver office as an associate attorney, focusing on corporate and securities matters, real estate law and public policy.
STUDIOINSITE: Appointed Lance Henkel senior landscape architect.
THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE: Named Nicholas Chavez, president of RFID Ltd., to the Business Advisory Council.
EAGLE LEGACY CREDIT UNION: Announced that David Havens has joined as vice president of lending.
COLORADO BUSINESS BANK: Named Mark Sunderland senior vice president with the Denver-based Commercial Banking Group.
NORTH METRO DENVER REALTOR ASSOCIATION: Awarded Dennis Lopez of Harvest Realty the Lifetime Achievement Award, and Mike Walker of Liberty Home Group LLC the Rookie of the Year Award for 2005.
JACOBS CHASE FRICK KLEINKOPF & KELLEY LLC: Named Kathryn A. Reilly a litigation associate.
THE SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE: Announced the appointment of Thomas B. McCord, a well-known planetary scientist, educator and entrepreneur, to its senior research team.
SOUTH METRO DENVER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Awarded Jamie Noebel, community-relations supervisor for Highlands Ranch Community Association, a Lifetime Achievement Award.
SPORTS OPTICAL: Promoted Stephen Stratman to vice president of Internet development.
THE DALE CARNEGIE CENTER OF EXCELLENCE: Appointed Maureen Radice of Loveland the company’s new northern Colorado area manager.
BLOCK MARKUS & WILLIAMS LLC: Announced that Donald D. Allen has become counsel to the firm.
