• Catalyst Repository Systems named Derrell Craig as vice president of the company’s newly formed product services group.
• Chris Weir has been named business banking manager at First Citizens Bank for the Colorado market.
• Ulteig hired Rob Germany as a design engineer in the substation division.
• Rachel Pokrandt and Linda Crockett was named campus deans at Colorado Mountain College in Rifle and Aspen respectively. The college also named Richard Gonzales as the new in-house general counsel.
• First River Energy LLC announced it has named William Breaux director of crude oil marketing.
• Laura Granier has joined Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP as a partner in the firm’s natural resources department.
• The University of Colorado has named Kathryn Tallman associate vice president for technology transfer.
• Mark E. Lacis, a litigation attorney at Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe PC, has been appointed to the Town of Superior’s planning commission.
• First Western Trust announced that Steven Lovitt has joined as a senior private banker.
• The Curtis announced that Scott Sloan is now serving as the general manager.
• Carolyn Paul, president of its ANB Financial services division, was the recipient of the 2014 Woman of the Year award presented by The Leadership Investment.
• The City of Colorado Springs hired Carl R. Nehls as the chief information officer.
• Metropolitan State University of Denver hired Elizabeth Hinde to lead the new School of Education as its founding dean.
• The Denver Commission on Aging announced that Tamara Vermeer of InnovAge, has been named a commissioner.
• Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP announced that Michael D. Plachy will co-lead of the firm’s litigation practice group.
• KPMG LLP promoted Jamaica Burke, Roger Fesmire, Michelle Kent and Erika Whitmore to managing director.
• Paul Sherman has been named president of sales and marketing for Fort Morgan-based Viaero Wireless.
• EKS&H LLLP has announced that Dan Foote, Nate Gordon and Lucky Heggs have been promoted to partner.
• Colorado Preservation Inc. selected Roxanne Eflin as its new executive director.
• First Western Trust added Ryan Van Ness as vice president and senior relationship manager.
