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Gov. Spencer Cox has named Brian Steed as the state’s new Great Salt Lake commissioner. Steed is currently executive director of the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water and Air at Utah State University, a position that he will retain in additio ...
Bank of Utah, based in Ogden, has hired Steven Drakulich as vice president relationship manager in the bank’s commercial lending department. Drakulich has almost 20 years of experience in the banking industry, with the majority of that time spent in comme ...
Mike Dandos Featured
Introducing Mike Dandos, our new leader in Business Development at Interior Solutions. With a track record of success spanning over 15 years in the realms of commercial office furniture, move management, and office technology, Mike brings a wealth of expe ...
Holland and Hart has hired Sydney Sell as an associate. Sell helps clients in the energy and natural resources industries navigate environmental regulatory and litigation issues. Sell previously worked for several years as an associate at a boutique litig ...
The South Valley Chamber of Commerce has hired Braden Morris as director of business development. Morris previously worked in sales and marketing with brands including Nike, Avant8 and Lifetime Products. He earned a degree in business administration and m ...
Clozd, a Lehi-based provider of win-loss analysis software, has appointed Libby Duane Adams to its board of directors. Adams is the co-founder and chief advocacy officer of Alteryx. She c o - f o u n d e d Alteryx in 1997. In her current role as chief adv ...
Continental Bank, a Salt Lake City-based commercial bank, has appointed Kelly Barnett to its board of directors and as chairman of its Strategic Partnership committee. Barnett also entered into a long-term consulting contract to help the bank build and ma ...
Brianna Adams Featured
Brianna Adams joined KeyBank as VP, Corporate Responsibility Officer for Utah and Colorado. She is responsible for managing philanthropic budgets and relationships to meet community needs, and also managing KeyBank’s (CRA) compliance goals. She brings mor ...
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah has appointed Dr. Anthony Dowidowicz as executive medical director. He will lead the implementation of clinical strategies and drive performance, cost-effectiveness and quality across Utah’s health plan. He will also c ...
Young Living Essential Oils, based in Lehi, has appointed Steve Carlile as chief marketing and digital officer. He will be responsible for the global marketing of the company. Carlile has more than 20 years of experience, most recently serving as chief ma ...
Xenocor, a Salt Lake City based company that has created the Saberscope laparoscope, has announced a $10 million Series A funding, led by GenHenn Venture Fund I. Other participants were Baranco Investments Inc., Barvest Ventures Inc. and Patel Family Inve ...
Utah Tech University recently opened its Center for Precision Medicine and Functional Genomics and unveiled its Variant Science Training Program with an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony. University President Richard B. Williams said the new center i ...
System Pavers, a California-based outdoor living design and installation company, has named Aaron Foresman of Provo as director of field marketing. Foresman is responsible for building, developing and growing the team of door-to-door brand ambassadors acr ...
Suntec Concrete, based in Salt Lake City, has named Doug Archibald as director of business development and construction. Based in Salt Lake City, Archibald will lead the business development efforts for the company and also work closely with the preconstr ...
The Larry H. Miller Co., based in Sandy, has named Kelsey Berg as vice president of government relations. Berg is responsible for building and maintaining the organization’s s t a k e h o l d e r relationships and providing leadership on solutions and pol ...
J.P. Morgan Private Bank has announced Danni Wright as head of Utah and Idaho. Wright oversees $4 billion in client assets and leads a team of 20 bankers, investment specialists, trust and estate attorneys, wealth advisors and client service p r o f e s s ...
CancerVAX, a Lehi-based developer of a cancer vaccine, has hired Byron Elton as chief marketing officer. His duties will include the direct supervision of AGM Agency, a social media marketing agency. Elton, who also serves on the company’s board of direct ...
Pelion Venture Partners, Salt Lake City, has announced that Roy Banks has joined the venture capital firm as a venture partner. Banks has over 30 years of experience in technology, including serving as CEO and/or president five times. Most recently, Banks ...
The World Trade Association of Utah has named Melissa Sevy as International Businesswoman of the Year. Sevy is founder and CEO of Ethik, a Utah-based social enterprise. She was recognized at the association’s largest yearly event, the Women in Internation ...
Salt Lake City’s Department of Economic Development has announced Jake Maxwell as the department’s new deputy director. Maxwell previously worked in the department within the Business Development division. Maxwell will assist in leading city employees acr ...