FAEGRE & BENSON: Named Rex O’Neal co-chairman of the firm’s emerging-companies practice group. O’Neal, a partner in the firm’s corporate group, practices in the Boulder office.
PARAMETRIX: Hired Beth Tosti as a transportation engineer.
CHAMBER OF THE AMERICAS: Announced the election of Francisco Javier Figueroa as chairman of the board. Figueroa is the Latin America sales manager for Continental Airlines.
GAIAM INC.: Hired Vilia Valentine as chief financial officer and Rob Sussman as president of new media. Janet Mathews, Gaiam’s CFO, was promoted to chief administrative officer.
PLATTE RIVER POWER AUTHORITY: Announced that Robert Abiecunas will retire as chief financial officer at the end of May.
PRIVATE ESCAPES DESTINATION CLUBS: Announced the addition of Jean Alexander as director of marketing for the Fort Collins firm.
HUDSON FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS: Named Steve Biskie national manager, information- technology risk.
MARTIN/MARTIN INC.: Appointed David Farnum business-development director.
ALEXANDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP: Announced that Charlotte Petersen has joined the firm as senior equity analyst and vice president.
U.S. BANK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP.: Hired Willa Johnson as a business-development associate.
KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Hired Mary Hughes as its new area retail leader.
CCT ADVERTISING: Announced the addition of Pattie Welch as account supervisor and Shondi Askew as marketing director.
COLORADO CAPITAL BANK: Named Amy Urlacher assistant vice president-treasury management at the Castle Pines branch.
AMERIVEST PROPERTIES INC.: Announced the resignation of Kathryn Hale as chief financial officer, effective May 31.
