HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF COLORADO SPRINGS: Recently selected Ernest Chavez as president and chief executive. Chavez, a native of Colorado Springs, has worked in business and community development and government affairs for 10 years.
FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Announced that Glenn Good, dean of instruction at the Westminster campus, has been appointed to the Higher Learning Commission’s Peer Review Corps as an annual reviewer and systems appraiser.
CIBER INC.: Promoted Ann Griffiths to regional vice president of eastern operations in its state- and local-government division.
ABLE PLANET: Hired Kiva Allgood to serve as the company’s vice president of marketing.
THE PROFESSIONAL INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS OF COLORADO: Elected Michael Rifkin of Rifkin Insurance Associates in Greenwood Village as president for 2008. The group also elected David Adams, ISU Insurance Services of Colorado Inc., Denver, vice president; Gary Carlson, Colorado-BW Insurance Agency Inc., Parker, secretary/treasurer; Mark Sodden, All Colorado Insurance Services, Denver, immediate past president; and John Putnam of SCA Insurance in Colorado Springs, state national director to Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America.
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS: Awarded Jim Watson the Certified Residential Specialist Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists. Watson is a partner with the Group Inc. in Fort Collins.
IVINS DESIGN GROUP: Announced that Andrea Ariail, Matthew Joy, Patricia Kasch, Buochay Chanthavong, Kristen Bodine, Kieran Hardesty and Troy Leach have joined the firm.
SNELL & WILMER: Dustin Kitson has joined its Denver office as part of the commercial-litigation practice group.
OASIS OUTSOURCING: Named Randy Arnold a human-resources consulting manager.
SPACES: Appointed Yosuke Carter to its sales team.
CAPLAN AND EARNEST LLC: Hired Sally Berg as an associate in the firm’s litigation group.
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