Tanner LLC, Salt Lake City, has admitted David R. Hoopes as an audit partner. Hoopes has over 30 years of public accounting experience, including working 15 years with a "Big Five" international firm, six years with a national firm, and two years with a l ...
Emma E. Houston has been appointed chair of the Utah MLK Human Rights Commission. Houston has served on the commission since 2016. Her two-year term as chair will begin this fall. She is the director of the Salt Lake County Office of Diversity & Inclusion ...
Athlos Academy of Utah, a tuition-free, public charter school in Herriman, has hired Jeffrey Herr as executive director. Herr previously was a senior regional director for K12 Inc. in the Middle East and head of school for Utah Virtual Academy. He has als ...
Asma Ishaq, chief executive officer of Modere, a Springville-based clean lifestyle products company, has been elected to the board of directors of the Direct Selling Education Foundation. DSEF is a nonprofit organization providing students with an accurat ...
Dorsey & Whitney LLP has hired Troy Keller as of counsel in the Corporate Group in Salt Lake City. He also will spend time in the firm’s New York office. Keller most recently worked at Huntsman Corp. as vice president of government affairs and assoc ...
Hepworth & Associates LLC, Bountiful, has hired Christopher G. Young as managing attorney. Young has years of experience managing a national litigation portfolio for a large Salt Lake City law firm, as well as handling compliance matters for a national mo ...
Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, has created the Center for Applied Learning Science (CALS), a nonprofit innovation lab focused on improving student outcomes by combining technology, design thinking and rigorous research methods. CALS will ta ...
Key Equipment Finance, an equipment finance company and an affiliate of KeyCorp, has named Jenna Lester as equipment finance officer of business banking. She will work with Key's business banking team to support customer finance operations throughout Colo ...
Van Boerum & Frank Associates Inc., a Salt Lake City-based consulting engineering firm, has promoted Bradley Welch to associate principal. A licensed professional engineer, Welch joined VBFA shortly after graduating from the University of Utah and has spe ...
RevRoad, a Provo-based business accelerator, has hired Dave Myers as chief sales and talent officer. He will lead national and global sales efforts RevRoad portfolio companies. His efforts will include sales coaching and mentoring, sales team recruiting, ...
A. Cory Maloy has opened Maloy PR LLC, a full-service public relations firm, in Lehi. Maloy has more than 20 years of experience at PR firms and corporations. Maloy graduated from Brigham Young University and serves in the Utah House of Representatives.
Vivint Solar, Lehi, has appointed Miranda Barnard as vice president of marketing. She will oversee Vivint Solar's marketing activities and branding initiatives and seek to further raise the company’s profile in the residential solar industry. Barnard has ...
Brent Wride, an attorney with Ray Quinney & Nebeker, has been named Chair of the Arthritis Foundation for Utah. He joined the Foundation's local leadership board in 2016 and has spearheaded initiatives focused on advocacy, as well as programs for families ...
Ron Hadley has retired after working 44 years at Jack B. Parson Ready Mix Concrete. Hadley initially worked at Sunset Sports Center and then worked in dispatch for the South Weber Gravel pit. After seven years, he moved to ready mix sales. Hadley also ser ...
FisherBroyles LLP has hired Gregory R. Lunt as a partner in the firm's Intellectual Property Practice Group. He is based in the firm’s Salt Lake City office. Lunt focuses on patent preparation and prosecution, specifically in the fields of software, ...
Chance Thompson was recently named senior manager of sustainability and public relations, a new position, at the Salt Lake Convention Center. He has been with the convention center since October 2016 when he was hired as the guest relations manager in cha ...
FisherBroyles, LLP, the first and world’s largest distributed law firm partnership, is pleased to announce the addition of Gregory R. Lunt as a partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) Practice Group. Mr. Lunt is based in the firm&rsqu ...
Ben Holzman has been named as Chief Operating Officer of MX, the leader in actionable financial data. With nearly 25 years of experience in high-tech management positions, Holzman's previous companies include Bain Capital Ventures, Iron Mountain, ObserveI ...
Paul Taylor, an attorney with Ray Quinney & Nebeker, has been elected chair of the U.S. Bar's European Patent Office (EPO) Liaison Council. For over 30 years, the council has met annually with officials of the EPO, representing U.S. users of the EPO&rsquo ...
Visit Salt Lake (VSL) recently posthumously presented its annual Tourism Achievement Award to Bob Farrington, who died in April. The award is VSL's highest honor, presented annually to honor members and community organizations for “outstanding efforts in ...
