BKD LLP: Announced that Wayne Ehlert has joined the firm as a partner in the Denver office. Ehlert will lead the accounting firm’s manufacturing and distribution group.
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY: Honored David Thompson, a Colorado State University atmospheric-science professor, with the Clarence Leroy Meisinger Award. The award honors a young, promising atmospheric scientist for outstanding research achievement in the observation, theory and modeling of atmospheric motions.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE BUSINESS OFFICERS ORGANIZATION: Honored Wes Geary, vice president of administrative services at Community College of Aurora, with the 2007 Outstanding (regional) Chief Business Officer Award and the International Outstanding Chief Business Officer Award.
COLORADO ASSOCIATION OF REAL TORS: Okie Arnot of Keller Williams’ DTC Market Center was recently installed as vice president of the metro district.
CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTS: Promoted Ross Welsing to president.
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO DENVER: Appointed Raphael Bustillo, Kendall Carbone, Tim Griggs and Brandon Johnson to the board of directors.
GRUBB & ELLIS CO.: Named Blake Holcomb a broker in the office-services group and George Hanlon III a broker in the retail group.
FRANSEN PITTMAN GENERAL CONTRACTORS: Promoted John Pittman to president, Jim Andrews to vice president of operations and business development, and Tim Williams to vice president and general superintendent of field operations.
ANTON COLLINS MITCHELL: Promoted Brook Erker to director in the qualified and welfare benefit-plan-services practice.
EHRHARDT KEEFE STEINER & HOTTMAN: Announced that Gaylen Hansen was appointed to the Treasury Department’s Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession.
CARMEL COMMUNITY LIVING CORP.: Robert W. Arnold will join the company as president and chief executive.
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