• William Douglas Woody, professor of psychological sciences at the University of Northern Colorado, has been named winner of the Sears Helgoth Distinguished Teaching Award.
• Backbone Media has hired Brian Holcombe as a public relations/social media account manager.
•Dan Kupferman, director of car park management systems at Walker Parking Consultants, has been elected to the International Parking Institute’s board of directors.
• Kimberley Hribar has been appointed director of catering/convention services at the Grand Hyatt Denver.
• TriZetto Corp. named John McAuley president of the povider solutions unit.
• Brown’s Compounding Center hired Peter M. Campanella as the company’s sterile compounding manager.
• The Colorado Department of Human Services announced that Julie Krow, director of office of children, youth and families, has received the Administration on Children, Youth and Families Commissioner’s Award.
• Sage Hospitality named Frederick J. Kleisner II as the area managing director overseeing The Oxford Hotel and the new 112-room Crawford Hotel.
• Citywide Banks announced the additions of Gary Gomulinski and Andre Becklund as commercial bankers.
• Adolfson & Peterson Construction recently added Rob Hudson and Don Wells as senior superintendents; and Brian Schumacher, project engineer.
• Jeffrey Fabian has joined Mutual of Omaha Bank as vice president of its commercial real estate group in Denver.
• Rags Consignments promoted Cristina Cavalier to general manager.
• 8z Real Estate recently hired Realtors Laura Scholtz, Shannon Dye, Tony Touch, Greg Kulhanek, Julie George, and Shelley Leyba Cale to focus on the north metro area.
• Florence Crittenton Services of Colorado recently welcomed Hannah Goedert of CBRE Global Corporate Services; and Harriet Moyer Aptekar, Crest Renewable Energy, to its board of directors.
• RS&H, Inc.announced that Don Andrews will serve as its acting aviation practice director.
• NUCA of Colorado announced that Jeff Rumer, president of Underground Infrastructure Technologies, as received the 2013 NUCA National Ditchdigger of the Year Award.



