• Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center Denver announced that Ashley Johnson was named chief financial officer. It also named Tonya Cox associate chief nursing officer; Dr. Anthony Canfield, a minimally invasive surgeon for adults. Additionally, Dr. Richard Nash joined the Colorado Blood Cancer Institute ; and Dr. Alexander Jones joined Western Neurological and Spine.
• Urgent Care at Miramont hired Briauna Souders as the new practice manager.
• MGA Communications Inc. promoted Sarah Rasmussen to vice president and Molly Osadjan to account manager.MGA also hired Kevin Frisbie and Matt Rodriguez as account executives.
• The Women’s Foundation of Colorado announced that NancyJo Houk joined as vice president of philanthropy and Laurie Hirschfeld Zeller as vice president for community initiatives and investments.
• JVA Inc. announced that Christopher J. Birkmeyer joined the firm as a senior project manager.
• Tony York has been named chief operating officer at HSS.
• Agloves has hired Robert Falloon as its chief financial officer.
• Heath Construction named John Sinnett chief estimator and Marti Bruening, internal marketing assistant.
• Shelli Dore joined Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s north metro office as a broker associate.
• Lauren E. Schmidt, a shareholder at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, was recently appointed to the Rocky Mountain Outward Bound School board of directors.
• Investment Management Consultants Association announced that Jim Dobbs has joined as director of education.
• Faegre Baker Daniels added Robert B. Anderson, Trygve E. Kjellsen and Charles Bybee as partners and James Crowe as an associate.
• Pendleton, Friedberg, Wilson & Hennessey P.C. elected Edward M. Allen as the new president. Other new members of the executive committee include Timothy M. Kratz and Edgar L. Neel, past president.
• Guaranty Bank and Trust Co. promoted Matt Carrothers as market president for the metro Denver region.
• Downtown Denver Partnership added Jenny Starkey as the marketing & communications manager.
• ANB Bank appointedment of Ed Lister as branch president of the Boulder banking center.
• Rebecca Dow, a partner with Holland & Hart, was appointed to the executive committee of the Colorado Association of Home Builders for 2012.
• Nick McGrath, an attorney with Greenberg Traurig LLP, was recently named to the board of directors of The Bridge Project.
• Investment Management Consultants Association announced that Jim Dobbs has joined as director of education.
• National Park Service awarded Tamara Naumann, a botanist with Dinosaur National Monument, the Superior Service Award for her efforts to eradicate invasive plants from the Monument.
• Harmony Foundation Inc. announced that Denver attorney Marvin Ventrell, has been named as the foundation’s first director of community and alumni relations.
