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Clear Water Distilling Co., based in Pleasant Grove, has hired Molly Troupe as master distiller. Troupe advanced from being the youngest female master distiller in the United States to become a partner at Freeland Spirits, a woman-owned distillery in Port ...
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Intermountain Logan Regional Hospital has added Leticia Clegg as its first certified child life specialist to help young patients better understand their diagnoses and treatments. She helps children who are receiving emergency and surgical care, outpatien ...
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The Utah Inland Port Authority has appointed Mark Nord as director of real estate and development in the Northwest Quadrant Project Area. Among his primary responsibilities, he will lead efforts to remediate and prepare the North Temple Landfill for futur ...
Trucordia (formerly PCF Insurance Services), a Lindon-based insurance brokerage, has named Aaron Davidson as senior vice president of broking and strategy. Davidson most recently served as a managing partner at Peak 8 Advisors. His career includes serving ...
Helix Electric of Utah LLC, an electrical contractor, has announced that Nathan Goodrich, division manager at Helix, has been appointed as chair of the board of directors for the Associated Builders and Contractors of Utah (ABC Utah). He served as chair-e ...
Spencer’s For Steaks & Chops, located in the Hilton Salt Lake City Center Downtown, has hired Jon DuBois as executive sous chef for the kitchen and hotel. DuBois most recently worked at Pago 9th & 9th and earlier worked at restaurants Green Zebra ...
Big-D Cos., based in Salt Lake City, has appointed Grady Lonigan as vice president of self-perform operations. Lonigan has more than two decades of experience in concrete construction and is a third-generation builder. Before joining Big-D, Lonigan served ...
Uplevyl, a Texas-based female-forward technology platform, has launched UP, a social platform designed to amplify women’s voices and create meaningful connections in the digital space. Among those involved is Jacki Zehner, who will become chief engagement ...
Ionic Mineral Technologies, a Provo-based company focused on silicon- based battery materials, has appointed Ismail Yildirim as head of production. He will lead the scaling- up of Ionisil, Ionic’s halloysite-derived nano-silicon anode materials, while als ...
Brinkman Real Estate, based in Colorado, has promoted Tara Meehan to vice president of investments. She will lead the sourcing and closing of new investment opportunities, capital planning, asset repositioning, and asset management for commercial properti ...
Penna Powers, a Salt Lake Citybased communications agency, has appointed Kenny Hammond as a partner. Hammond has served as the firm’s creative director and now steps into the role of partner/chief creative director. Hammond began his advertising career in ...
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall has named Kim Shelley as her recommendation to lead the city’s Department of Public Lands, and her appointment was confirmed by the city council. Shelley most recently served as the executive director of the Utah Depar ...
Sundt Construction Inc. has promoted Thiago Bezerra from senior project manager to project director for Sundt’s Transportation Group, Intermountain region. Bezerra will lead and manage pursuits, oversee largescale projects and build relationships in the m ...
Zions Bank, based in Salt Lake City, has named Brad Herbert as senior vice president of international banking. He will oversee Zions Bank’s international banking efforts, forging global partnerships and helping companies based in the Intermountain West gr ...
CancerVax Inc., a Lehi-based developer of a cancer treatment platform that will use the body’s immune system to fight cancer, named Dr. Sumant Ramachandra as chief scientific advisor. Ramachandra founded SR Global Health LLC, a health care advisory firm. ...
Bank of Utah, based in Ogden, has promoted Lacey Sansavera to executive vice president, chief banking officer and hired Justin Nalder as executive vice president, chief strategy and innovation officer. Sansavera will drive the strategic direction, growth ...
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Piper Sandler has promoted Benj Becker to managing director of the special district group focusing on the Utah and Intermountain West markets. Becker works with special districts and community reinvestment areas to raise and deploy capital for public infr ...
Fitness platform company iFit Inc., based in Logan, has appointed Jeremy McCarty as chief subscription officer. He leads the strategic vision and direction of iFit’s subscription business while overseeing customer acquisition, retention, and optimization ...