People On The Move

Whitaker B. Irvin Jr., president and CEO of Q Hydrogen Commercialization, Park City, has been accepted as a member of the Forbes Business Council. Forbes has recognized Irvin as an entrepreneur with a wide range of experience in industries including finan ...

The Economic Innovation Group (EIG), a Washington, D.C.-based bipartisan public policy organization, has added James “Jim” Lee Sorenson to its board of directors. Sorenson is founder and chairman of the Sorenson Impact Center at the University of Utah. He ...

Malouf, a Logan-based producer of furniture and bedding, has hired Adam Stevenson to lead tradeshow design efforts and increase focus on customers’ experience with products in stores. Stevenson spent the past six years with Cariloha, designing retail spac ...

The Deseret News has hired Holly Richardson as editor of Utah Policy Daily. LaVarr Webb, founder and former publisher, will continue to be part of the team and a contributor. The Deseret News acquired the Utah Policy newsletter as part of its local and na ...

BlueWind Medical, a medical device company developing minimally invasive neurostimulation devices and with a main office in Park City, has appointed Kerry Nelson to its board of directors. Nelson is a medical device investor and fund manager who has launc ...

Axiom Medical LLC, a Houston-based company focused on occupational health services for employers and developer of the innovative CheckIn2Work app, has added Samuel (Sam) Simmons as vice president of operations, based in Salt Lake City. Simmons will be res ...

Ling Zang, a University of Utah materials science and engineering professor, has been elected as the newest fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. Zang’s research into nanomaterials and chemical sensors has created better technologies to detect expl ...

The South Valley Chamber has hired Rosanne Simpson as director of business development and strategic partnerships. Simpson has more than 30 years of sales, marketing and events experience. She has served on several boards, including the American Marketing ...

Zions Bank, Salt Lake City, has hired retired Army Maj. Gen. Jefferson S. Burton, an adjutant general, as senior program administrator. He will assist in outreach to the military community in addition to other duties, including aiding in community reinves ...

CenExel Clinical Research, a Salt Lake City-based provider of medical and scientific support in the design and execution of clinical trials, has hired Judith Montero as director of clinical assessments. Montero will work closely with rater personnel at al ...

Salt Lake County has hired Jevon Gibb as its economic development director. He will lead Salt Lake County’s economic development team in regional collaboration and economic strategy to support economic recovery and long-term economic development opportuni ...

Red Door Capital Partners LLC, a Salt Lake City-based independent private equity firm, has hired Mike Warren as executive vice president of strategy and partnerships. He will oversee all relationships with the investment advisor and family office communit ...

Carli Tegtmeier will lead PAIRIN’s sales department as Vice President of Sales. As an expert in sales strategy who has worked in many roles within enterprise and technology, she comes to PAIRIN with a long standing history in Higher Education and helping ...

MedLite ID, a St. George-based medical device manufacturer, has hired Bruce Thompson as vice president of sales. Thompson has over 30 years of sales and leadership experience. Including 15 years focusing on the healthcare industry. Prior to joining M ...

The Sundt Foundation, Salt Lake City, and established by Sundt Construction Inc. in 1999, has named Jasen Bennie to its board of directors, representing the Salt Lake City giving area. Bennie serves as the Intermountain area manager out of Sundt’s Salt La ...

Discovery Gateway Children's Museum has hired Kathleen Bodenlos as executive director. Bodenlos will provide strategic direction for the museum and be responsible for the success of its mission, as well as overseeing the areas of finance, exhibits, educat ...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Council has appointed Natalie Kaddas, CEO of Kaddas Enterprises, Salt Lake City, as vice chair. She will assist in creating strategies on legislative, regulatory and international initiatives to support small bu ...

The Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) has promoted Colby Cooley to vice president of business development. Cooley joined EDCUtah in 2016 after serving as a Fellow in the Governor’s Office of Economic Development. He leads EDCUtah’s Global ...

D.A. Davidson is proud to announce the promotion of Brennen Brown to Managing Director, Special District Group, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to the firm’s public finance business. A leader in the firm’s Special District Group, he joined ...

Arroweye Solutions, the only provider of just-in-time payment cards, production, and fulfillment, has promoted one its longstanding employees to its C-suite. Former Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development Mica Moseley has been promoted to ...