THE COLORADO LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE and 9NEWS: Named Christine Benero, chief executive of the Mile Hi Chapter of the American Red Cross, the 2007 9News Leader of the Year. Benero will receive the award today at a luncheon at the Seawell Ballroom at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
THE MOUNTAIN TRAVEL SYMPOSIUM: Announced that Pat O’Donnell, who retired in November as the president of Aspen Skiing Co., will be honored at next month’s conference in Whistler, British Columbia, with the first Mountain Travel Industry Achievement Award.
McWHINNEY: Named Tom Martin general manager of Grand Station at Centerra.
EXEMPLA ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL: Appointed Peter Moberg as director of marketing and communications and Tim Clancy as the director of business development and strategic planning.
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS: Named Mark Hamouz, co-owner of Denver-based Lonco Inc., the Colorado Small Business Champion of the Year.
PROSTOR SYSTEMS: Promoted Chris Alaimo to vice president of engineering.
ENERGY CORP. OF AMERICA: Pete Rebstock joined the oil- and-gas company as a business analyst.
ROSE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION: Appointed several people to positions on the foundation’s grant-making and advisory committees. New committee chairs are: Jennifer Atler, Douglas L. Jones, Helayne Jones and Ronald L. Montoya. New committee members are: Judy Altenberg, Philip Di Stefano, David Foster, Jerrold Glick, Fernando R. Guzman III, Michael A. Martinez and Monte Moses.
SNELL & WILMER: Announced that Jared Berg has joined the Denver office in the product-liability litigation practice.
THE COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT INC.: Promoted Brian Helmuth to vice president and director of BDAdminSolutions and Kriste Craig to senior regulatory consultant. The firm also hired Michelle Hunter as a senior compliance analyst.
