FOREST CITY STAPLETON INC: Announced that JuliAnne Murphy has joined as director of marketing. Murphy most recently served as public-relations manager for the $1.67 billion Transportation Expansion Project (T-REX).
CARTER & BURGESS: Announced that Jim Clarke has joined as a senior environmental planner in the transportation planning unit of the Denver office.
THE BRIDGE PROJECT: The nonprofit agency providing tutoring, mentoring and college scholarships to low-income children appointed Lynne Wilky as director of development.
HOLLAND & HART LLP: Announced that Michael Carri gan, a member of the firm’s litigation department, has received the first annual Community Leadership Award from the Colorado Institute for Leadership Training.
ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES INC.: Appointed Kunihiko “Kenny” Kitagawa as president and representative director of Advanced Energy Japan K.K., based in Hachioji, Japan. He replaces Nobuo Kawakami, who will be assuming the position of chairman.
THE WEITZ CO.: Recently added nine members to its Rocky Mountain business unit. Jim Al lesio joins the firm as a senior project superintendent; Richard DeLuccie as senior project manager; Paul Uplinger, senior project superintendent; Kenneth Greene and Philip Quintana, project superintendents; Chad Headlee, project engineer; Ryan Van Horn, assistant project manager; Heather Dent, project coordinator; and Donna Jordan, business unit administrator.
GREGORY G. JONES LAW OFFICE: Announced that Gregory G. Jones has been elected to membership in the American Law Institute.
AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK: Appointed Kirk Diefenbach cash management officer and relationship manager at the Meridian Banking Center.
BALLARD SPAHR ANDREWS & INGERSOLL LLP: Announced that Wayne Hykan and Ellen O’Brien Kauffmann will join the Denver office in January as partners.
