AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE: Dr. J. John Cohen, a University of Colorado School of Medicine professor, will be awarded the 2010 Award for Public Understanding of Science & Technology. Cohen, known as JJ, has spent a career demystifying science for students and the general public.
RYLEY CARLOCK & APPLEWHITE: Hired Randall G. Alt as a shareholder in its real estate, lending and financial institutions practice. Alt was formerly at the Denver law firm of Otten Johnson.
COLORADO DIVISION OF HOUSING: Diane Leavesley joined as a portfolio manager and then hired three new asset managers: Cheryl Moore, Carrie Kronberg and Annie Bacci.
ENTRUST NEW DIRECTION IRA INC.: Hired Mark Furmanek as chief operations officer.
RITZ-CARLTON, DENVER: Named Dewiet Miller as director of food and beverage.
COLORADO PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS CENTER: Appointed Sheridan Ross intellectual property attorney and shareholder Bradley Knepper to the board of directors.
BUSINESS CONTROLS INC.: Added Ricky Bennett as vice president of professional services.
PEAKS RESORT & SPA: The Telluride resort named Patrick Laguens as executive chef.
GRACE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT: Named Greg Cunningham and Sheri Reynolds property managers; Christina Lucero, staff accountant; and Elena Jaramillo, director of leasing.
HEIN & ASSOCIATES: Appointed Brian Mandell-Rice a managing partner.
ROTHGERBER JOHNSON & LYONS LLP: Nicole R. Nies has been named a partner with the firm.
NONPROFIT RESOURCES INC.: Selected Robin Medina as president and chief executive.
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