ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION: Honored Teresa J. Sakraida, an assistant professor in the University of Colorado Denver College of Nursing, as one of 15 junior faculty nationwide to receive an inaugural Nurse Faculty Scholar award. Sakraida will use the three- year, $350,000 grant to support her research on patients with Type 2 diabetes and Stage 3 chronic kidney disease.
THE COLORADO HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Appointed Steven Turner as the new director of the State Historical Fund. Turner is executive director of Historic Denver.
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS DENVER CHAPTER: Announced that Bill Turner was elected regional associate director of the Western mountain region.
DOUBLE EAGLE PETROLEUM CO.: Elected Richard Dole chief executive and president.
CITY OF DENVER: Mayor John Hickenlooper announced the appointment of Diedra Garcia as manager of the Department of General Services.
DENVER BOARD OF REALTORS: Recently installed William R. Roberts II of Metro Brokers — as president.
CITYWIDE BANKS: Announced that George Kowach has joined the commercial banking team as vice president.
STILLSECURE: Appointed Willard Thomas as vice president of worldwide sales.
MANAGED HEALTHCARE EXECUTIVE: The trade publication named Dr. Emad Rizk, president of McKesson Health Solutions, as one of the nation’s top leaders in disease management.
GE JOHNSON: Named Al Slattery to the firm’s business-development and marketing team.
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