
COMPASS BANK: Announced the addition of Sara Croot as vice president. She will be responsible for the origination of commercial real-estate loans, including short- and long-term financing tools.
KAMLET SHEPHERD: Has added three lawyers to serve regional and national clients.
MARGENAU ASSOCIATES INC.: Named Adam Faleck sales associate.
BUSINESS GENETICS: Announced that Cedric Tyler has been appointed chairman of the IQPC fifth Business Process Management Summit: Achieving Operational Excellence through Process Optimization and Realizing the Impact of Technology Integration, being held in San Diego.
UMB: Clyde Wendel will join in a few weeks as president, UMB asset management and managing director, private banking.
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES: The Board of Trustees has announced that Myles “Bill” Scoggins, Ph.D., will begin his duties as Mines’ 16th president June 19. On the same day, current president John Trefny will become president emeritus.
ROTHGERBER JOHNSON AND LYONS LLP: Announced that Jesús M. Vázquez, a partner in the firm, was appointed to the Denver Urban Renewal Authority board by Mayor John Hickenlooper and confirmed by the Denver City Council.
APARTMENT INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT CO.: Announced that Randy Fein, executive vice president, will transition to a new role with the company as an independent consultant supporting the company’s development of its university communities portfolio.
GLOBAL CASINOS INC.: Has appointed Pete Bloomquist as secretary.
THE SPITFIRE GROUP: Announced the addition of Jon Strickler as practice director.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HEALTH PLANS: The Colorado-based, nonprofit health plan named Blair Hives director of Front Range sales and services.



