People On The Move

Alpine Air Express Inc., a Provo-based regional air cargo carrier, has hired Robert Frisch as chief operating officer. In the newly created role, he will be responsible for overseeing the company’s operations and aircraft maintenance management team, as w ...

Halia Therapeutics, a Salt Lake City-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has appointed Dr. Margit M. Janát-Amsbury as chief medical officer. She is an experienced leader of cross-functional early development teams in oncology and has more than ...

Bank of Utah, Ogden, has hired Cameron Jensen as a mortgage loan officer in the Utah County market. Jensen will help individuals and families secure home financing through the bank’s Orem branch and will provide service in Provo and Lindon branches as wel ...

Tanner LLC, a Salt Lake City-based public accounting firm, has named Mark V. Erickson as managing partner. He succeeds Jeffrey G. Bickel, who will continue as a senior partner of the firm. Erickson will oversee more than 200 employees and be responsi ...

InMoment®, the leading provider of Experience Improvement (XI)™, has hired Kimberly Gerard as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to continue to propel InMoment’s leadership position within the customer experience (CX) industry. Kimberly brings over 20 years of ...

Sentry Insurance has opened a regional office in Denver to better serve businesses in the Mountain states, including Utah. It offers insurance products to companies in construction, manufacturing, retail, wholesale, distribution, real estate, golf courses ...

Rachel George Terry has been appointed director of the Utah Division of Risk Management, part of the Utah Department of Government Operations. Terry succeeds Brian Nelson, who served as the division director since 2016 and retired after a 20-year career w ...

Alianza Inc., a Pleasant Grove-based company offering a communications platform for service providers, has committed $200 million to research and develop accelerating cloud communications growth for service providers and hired Dag Peak as chief product of ...

Kizik, a Lindon-based hands-free footwear company, has appointed Wendy Yang to its board of directors. Yang has over 20 years of experience in the footwear industry, recently stepping down as president of HOKA. She joined HOKA in 2015. She previously held ...

Tyler Blout has been promoted to Utah Market Retail Leader for KeyBank, overseeing 30 branches in Utah, including the new American Fork branch that opened in May 2022. In this role, he will support small business banking and all retail employees as they h ...

Dan Liljenquist, senior vice president and chief strategy officer at Intermountain Healthcare, is on a list of the "100 Most Influential People in Healthcare," selected by Modern Healthcare. The awards honors individuals in healthcare who are deemed by th ...

Kimberly Paluch has been appointed by Gov. Spencer Cox as a member of the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) board of directors. The board helps promote and encourage the state's economic, commercial, financial, industrial, agricultural a ...

PublicRelay, a Virginia-based agency for communications analytics and insights, has hired Travis Day as chief revenue officer. Day has more than a decade of experience helping companies develop their research and analytics capabilities, including working ...

The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation has elected its 2023 board of directors, which includes Dr. Josef Stehlik, professor of medicine and heart transplant program director at the University of Utah. His areas of interest include ad ...

Sundt Construction, a general contractor with a regional office in Salt Lake City, has hired Jerri Lashlee as a recruiter for the Northwest and Intermountain regions. She will focus specifically on recruiting and hiring skilled tradespeople for Sundt’s pr ...

Cintas Corp., based in Cincinnati, recently announced that the grand prize winner in the 2022 S.H.I.N.E. (Star Housekeeps in a New Era) Award is Christine Perkins, a housekeeper at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar City. Perkins earned the contes ...

Powder Mountain Ski Resort, Eden, has selected Kevin Mitchell as general manager. Mitchell has spent the past 25 years in action sports and the ski industry. He most recently served as general manager of Homewood Mountain Resort on the North Shore of Lake ...

Western Governors University has recognized Sally Sansom with the WGU Elevate Award. The online, nonprofit university presents the WGU Elevate Award to individuals committed to providing high-quality educational and professional development opportunities ...

Dr. Joseph Y. Chang, chief scientific officer at Nu Skin Enterprises Inc., Provo, recently received an award for outstanding contributions in personalized nutrition from the University of California-Davis’ Department of Nutrition. He received the honor af ...

The Society of Professional Journalists membership has elected its 2022-23 board of directors and regional coordinators, with McKenzie Romero being selected as regional coordinator for Region 9. Romero is the deputy news director at Deseret News. She is a ...