PROLOGIS: Announced that chief executive Jeff Schwartz has been named Developer of the Year for 2006 by Commercial Property News. The magazine also named Schwartz the Industrial Property Executive of the Year.
HOLLAND & HART: Announced that Paul Schlauch, Robert Bassett, Robert Connery and Jack Palma were named in the International Who’s Who of Mining Lawyers. Earlier this year, Schlauch received, for the second year in a row, the International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers’ Mining Lawyer of the Year Award.
DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA INC.: Les Hardesty, a Greeley dairy farmer, was elected chairman of the National Dairy Board.
EXPLORE COMMUNICATIONS INC.: Recently added Kate Wil lis as a media planner/buyer.
RE/MAX INTERNATIONAL: Promoted Jack Kreider to executive vice president of regional services; Mark Baker to vice president of regional services; Kerron Stokes to regional vice president of the central Atlantic region; Sara Levine to regional director of Re/Max eastern Pennsylvania/Delaware region; and Larry Oberly to vice president of the international development division.
AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION: Promoted Randy Blauvelt to vice president of marketing and communications.
RENEWABLE AGRICULTURAL ENERGY INC.: Appointed Neal Jakel director of capital engineering.
THE DENVER METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS: Elected Natasha Felten, founder and president of Colorado Commercial Properties, as president of the association for 2006-07. Other newly elected officers include: JR Bitzer, president-elect; Eric Gold, treasurer; and Marcia Mueller, secretary.
COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO: Zac Barr has joined KCFR-AM’s news program “Colorado Matters” as a producer.
ARC THRIFT STORES: Elected Emanuel Anton, John Beckman, Debra Bergman, Allison Coulter-Redman and Deborah Ortega to its board of trustees.
ANTON COLLINS MITCHELL: Promoted Bob Cohen to director in the audit department; Chris Lockhart and KK Barton to senior manager; and Sara Shelp to manager.
CONVERGENT LIVING INC.: Appointed Richard Reisbick as the company’s new president.



