ULTIMATE ACQUISITION PARTNERS LP: Named Jim Pearse president. Pearse has held several positions with the parent company of Ultimate Electronics since 1993, most recently as senior vice president of merchandising.
TCF BANK: Hired Larry Heesch as senior vice president and regional credit officer.
KEYBANK: Appointed Kim Smith as a private banker.
SEMPERA: Hired Fred Almy as vice president of energy information-technology services.
NORTHERN TRUST NA: Promoted Agnes Ryan and Kathy Seidel to senior vice president and William B. Howard to vice president.
NOSAL PARTNERS: Announced that Kristi LeBlanc has relocated to Denver as as managing partner of the local office.
ASSOCIATED CONTENT: Named Lisa Harman Gooder vice president of community.
IMA OF COLORADO INC.: Hired Bradley Schlepp as a producer in the employee benefits division.
ARMENT DIETRICH INC.: Appointed Sarah Evans as a senior account executive, Liz Pope as an account coordinator and Ayanna Green as the office manager.
LAND ARCHITECTS INTERNATIONAL: Recently hired Peter Bichler as director of planning and design in the Fort Collins office.
KEY NATIONAL FINANCE: Appointed Michael J. Swartz as managing director of its lease- advisory and distribution-services business.
ACCESS HOUSING: Appointed Virginia A. Longoria as executive director.
XSTATIC PUBLIC RELATIONS: Added Jim Randall as senior public-relations expert.
GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD.: Named Tom Mair president and chief executive.
FRANCHISE TIMES: The trade magazine of the franchising industry recognized Jeff Brimer, Kevin Hein and Mike Drumm of law firm Snell & Wilmer for their legal achievements.
CRAIG HOSPITAL: Named Mike Fordyce as the hospital’s next president and chief executive. Fordyce will replace Denny O’Malley, who has been president for 34 years.
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU: Named Brenda Heinicke to the 2008 board of directors. Heinicke is an employment- law attorney in Colorado Springs.
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