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Laura Hanson

Gov. Spencer Cox has appointed Laura Hanson as his senior advisor of long-range planning. She will continue serving as managing director of planning coordination within the Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget. Hanson joined GOPB in 2021 as state plan ...

Ty Boswell

Axom Partners, a San Francisco based independent mergers and acquisitions and strategic advisory firm serving the technology sector, has added Ty Boswell as a senior vice president. He is expected to bolster the company’s client coverage and M&A trans ...

Chris Herbert

Pluralsight, a Salt Lake Citybased technology workforce development company, has appointed Chris Herbert as chief content officer. In this role, Herbert will lead all aspects of Pluralsight’s content strategy and drive the creation of engaging and impactf ...

James Jackson III

The Utah Minority Business Development Agency, whose MBDA Business Center is operated by The Mill at Salt Lake Community College in Sandy, is onboarding James Jackson III as director. Jackson founded the Utah Black Chamber in 2009. He stepped down as pres ...

Michelle Hill

Clyde Companies, an Orem-based agency supporting seven subsidiary organizations in the construction, building materials and insurance industries, has appointed Michelle Hill as chief human resource officer. Hill’s background includes leadership at WTW, wh ...

Darin Fullmer

Ostrow Reisin Berk & Abrams Ltd., a Chicago-based accounting, tax and advisory firm, has opened its first office outside the Midwest in Salt Lake City. It will help corporate and high-networth clients based in the western region of the United States w ...

Melissa Beutler Withy

Big-D Cos., a Salt Lake Citybased group of contractors, has promoted Melissa Beutler Withy to chief legal officer. She will continue to oversee the legal aspects of the company’s business, providing guidance on legal matters and leading its efforts to min ...

Becca Gerber

The Park City Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau has appointed Becca Gerber as director of community and government relations, a newly created position. Gerber most recently served as a city council member with Park City Municipal for two terms fro ...

Jill Winsor

Bank of Utah, based in Ogden, has named Jill Winsor as branch manager at its Heber branch. She succeeds Stacey Mackay, who retired after eight years with Bank of Utah. Winsor has worked at Bank of Utah for the past 3 1/2 years as an account manager. She s ...

Edgar Zuniga

Radio station KUUB has named Edgar Zuniga as program director. He will lead the new bilingual radio station owned by the University of Utah (the former KCPW) beginning July 1. Sister stations PBS Utah and KUER, also licensed to the university, acquired th ...

Jeff Wallner

Euldora Financial, a Salt Lake City-based company focused on wealth creation and entertainment investment, has acquired Wallner Media Group, based in New York and Los Angeles, with Jeff Wallner, founder and CEO of Wallner Media Group, joining Euldora Fina ...

Evelyn Dilsaver

PACS Group Inc., a Farmingtonbased holding company investing in postacute healthcare facilities, professionals and ancillary services, has appointed Evelyn Dilsaver to serve as a member of its board of directors. She is an independent director. Her appoin ...

Missy Wright

Five Star Franchising, based in Springville, has named Missy Wright as vice president of franchise development. She will help lead expansion efforts for two Five Star brands, Mosquito Shield and Gotcha Covered. Wright has 10 years of franchise development ...

Michelle Sauk

Fortis Bank, a commercial bank serving small- to medium-sized privately held businesses in Colorado and Utah, has hired Michele Sauk as market president for the Utah market. Sauk has over two decades of experience, with expertise in strategic planning, te ...

Dave D'Angelo

Kent Outdoors, a group of outdoor brands offering personal flotation devices, wakeboards, water skis, towable tubes, snowboards and more, has hired Dave D’Angelo as chief supply chain officer. D’Angelo has over 25 years of leadership experience in manufac ...

Mark Cranney

LVT (LiveView Techologies Inc.), an American Fork-based company focused on customizable mobile surveillance solutions, has appointed Mark Cranney as chief revenue officer. Cranney will oversee the expansion of the company’s go-to-market strategy and opera ...

Colby Cowan

Black Desert Resort Golf Course, St. George, has named Colby Cowan as the general manager. Cowan will oversee club operations, including golf, agronomy, golf-related food and beverage, and marketing. He will also play a key role in planning and executing ...

Leon Clark

ABC Supply Co. Inc., a Wisconsinbased wholesale distributor of roofing and other building products in North America, has announced two recipients of its Ken Hendricks Award, including Leon Clark, manager of its Mountain West District. The award recognizes ...

Nick Whiting

Chartway Credit Union, based in Virginia, has hired Nick Whiting as senior vice president of the Utah region, a newly created role to support members and team members at the 15 Chartway branches in its Utah and Texas markets. Whiting will be based in Salt ...