IDÉE-FORCE, a full-service Denver marketing agency, announced the hiring of two full- time employees: account manager Karla Zurowski and graphic designer Brian Fuglestad.
Lindalee Schwinnen has been hired as Louisville-based CENTENNIAL PRINTING AND MARKETING’s director of marketing. The new marketing division offers strategic marketing and design services.
GASCO ENERGY announced that its board of directors has approved the promotion of Peggy Herald to chief accounting officer.
BROWNSTEIN HYATT & FARBER announced that Steven Abelman, a founding partner at Cage Williams Abelman PC, has joined the firm as a shareholder in the firm’s bankruptcy and restructuring practice.
COORS BREWING CO., the U.S. subsidiary of Molson Coors Brewing Co., announced that Eve Dreher will lead the company’s internal and external communications functions as the company’s director of corporate communications.
Veteran Chickasaw/Creek banker J.D. Colbert has been appointed by President Bush to the Community Development Advisory Board of the COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FUND. Colbert was appointed to the advisory board as the Native American tribal development representative. He is the president and chief executive of Native American Bank NA, headquartered in Denver.
COLORADO BUSINESS BANK has added Jeff Laird to the commercial banking department of its Denver location.
G. Stephen Long, managing partner at SHUGHART THOMSON & KILROY’s Denver office, won the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association’s Case of the Year award for his work on Bass vs. Richards, a First Amendment case involving the right to political speech.
THE NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION announced six individuals have passed the Certified Aviation Manager Examination, administered by the association in April, including Steven Woods with Gallagher Enterprises from Englewood.
