COLORADO HISPANIC BAR ASSOCIATION: Named Joe Ramirez, a business-litigation lawyer with Holland & Hart LLP, the Outstanding New Hispanic Lawyer of the Year.
TOLL BROTHERS: Named John Vitella division president of Colorado operations for the luxury homebuilder.
PRAIRIEWAVE COMMUNICATIONS: Named president Bruce Herman chief executive. Craig Anderson, a founder of PrairieWave, will remain as chairman of the board.
ISAACSON ROSENBAUM PC: Appointed William W. Hood III a shareholder. Hood’s practice will continue to emphasize criminal-defense and commercial-litigation matters.
FIRST DATA CORP.: Announced that Ed Labry, president of the company’s prepaid services, will assume additional responsibility for leading First Data’s domestic merchant services business. The company also announced that, following a 60-day transition period, president of domestic enterprise payments Scott Betts will leave the company.
ARROW INVESTMENTS: Appointed John Brown managing partner. Brown is one of the founders of Arrow Holdings, the parent company of Arrow Investments.
ICON ADVISERS INC.: The adviser to Icon Funds hired John Starnes and Brad Miller as regional vice presidents.
WISDOMNET: Named Dave Gilbert a client executive for the consulting and software company.
GEOSPATIAL INNOVATIONS INC.: Announced the appointment of Dave Goughnour as director of sales to promote GSI’s mobile and global-positioning- systems solutions for utilities.
LEVINE, HUGHES & MITHUEN INC.: Announced that Mike Brown, Marcus Mason and Devin Simon will join the audit and tax departments as accountants, and Amy Williams will return to the firm to assist in marketing efforts.
FARNSWORTH GROUP: Announced that James R. Quin recently joined the Denver office as manager of the water/wastewater group.
