STANTEC: Announced that Ron Thorstad was recently appointed to transportation-practice leader for the company’s U.S. West region.
AURORA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Appointed Jo Ellen Snell as chairwoman of the board of directors. Snell, manager of community and public relations for the E-470 Public Highway Authority, has been on the board for nine years. The chamber’s Defense Council named Diane Garcia, president of 2G Associates, as the recipient of the 2008 Bob Cardenas Award.
THE DENVER HOSPICE: Named Mike Pasquarella vice president of development to oversee a fundraising and resource-development team.
MICRO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Recently named Norman Pester adult volunteer of the year and Cedrick Brumfield the youth volunteer of the year.
IMAGING TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL: Appointed Toshifumi Komatsu to the new position of vice president and general manager, Japan.
AT&T INC.: Appointed Valerie Giddens director of marketing for the Rocky Mountain region wireless operations.
DENVER HEALTH: Announced that four of its physicians received promotions through faculty appointments at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Kerry Broderick was named associate professor of surgery/emergency medicine; Dr. Paritosh Kaul and Dr. Kathryn Love-Osborne, associate professors of pediatrics; and Dr. Lee Shockley, professor of surgery/emergency medicine.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXPERTS INC.: Added Julie Shuffler as software-development manager and Troy Clark as a Web designer and developer.
ASSOCIATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS: Adam Simon, a graduating senior from Columbine High School, was named the 2008 recipient of the Dave Sanders Columbine IT Scholarship.
SHERMAN & HOWARD Announced that Lorenzo A. Trujillo received the 2008 Estrella Award from Centro San Juan Diego for helping to establish a monthly community- based legal clinic.
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