UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE: Announced the appointment of Chris Chavez as senior community-relations leader. Chavez will manage the new company’s corporate citizenship efforts in Colorado and nationally.
BANK OF CHOICE: Announced the appointments of Heidi Hahn as senior vice president of marketing and Rita Claar as vice president of marketing.
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER: Physics professor Noel Clark was elected to the National Academy of Sciences, and Deborah Jin, an adjoint associate professor of physics and a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
BANK OF THE WEST: Named Leonard Koch vice president and manager of the bank’s Front Range commercial-banking office.
RNL: Promoted Thomas Hootman to director of sustainability.
MIX1: Appointed Philip B. Weymouth III to its board of directors. Weymouth is a founding partner of Watch Hill Partners LLC.
BLOCK MARKUS & WILLIAMS LLC: Announced that Donald D. Allen has been elected to co-chair the bankruptcy subsection of the Colorado Bar Association. The law firm also appointed Sheri L. Kelly as of counsel.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS: Awarded Cathy Vance, a broker associate/partner with The Group Inc. Real Estate, with the Certified Residential Specialist designation.
DAVID EVANS AND ASSOCIATES INC.: Sue Grabler has joined the firm as a senior rail project manager, and Gary Gable joined as a survey project manager.
CENTENNIAL PRINTING & MARKETING: Promoted Lindalee Schwinnen to director of sales and marketing.
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT: Martha E. Rudolf has accepted the position of director of environmental programs. She begins on June 1.
JACOBS CHASE: Announced that Trent J. Martinet has joined the firm as an associate.
MOA ARCHITECTURE: Named project architect Cornell Allen and business development manager Jodi Ross as associates of the firm.
