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Steven Haynes has joined the Commissioning Group with Burns & McDonnell, ranked as the No. 1 commissioning firm by Consulting-Specifying Engineer. In this role, he will act as a full-time commissioning manager at the new Utah State Prison site, overseeing ...

Dorsey & Whitney has hired Spencer Glende for the firm’s Technology Commerce practice group in Salt Lake City as of counsel. He also will work frequently from Dorsey’s Palo Alto, California, office. Glende practice is focused on clients in the technology ...

Layton Construction has appointed Boone Hellmann to its board of directors. He will offer insights to the company based on his 30 years of experience from the owner's side, where he helped select and administer billions of dollars' worth of construction p ...

Jenessa Young has been elected chair of the Pleasant Grove/Lindon Chamber of Commerce board of directors. Her duties include oversight of all chamber activities and acting as liaison with city organizations and other area chambers. She has served as a cha ...

A North Salt Lake-based mobile device accessories and technology company, has appointed Anne “Petey” McKnight as vice president of marketing. She will direct the company’s marketing efforts and dotcom initiatives for the Gadget Guard, Black Ice and Alara ...

Stoel Rives LLP has named Matthew Moscon as the office managing partner for its Salt Lake City office. He will continue to practice in the firm’s Litigation group. Moscon replaces Scott Young, who led the Salt Lake City office for more than five years and ...

Eric Hutchings has joined the board of advisors at HempWave, a Phoenix-based company that partners with farmers across the country to grow, cultivate and harvest commercial-grade hemp plants and seeds to produce medicinal grade cannabidiol (CBD oils) and ...

Lara Fritts, director of Salt Lake City’s Department of Economic Development, has been named to the 2019 list of “North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers,” selected by consulting agency Consultant Connect. The economic development professionals selecte ...

Milton L. Lee, co-founder and chief science officer at Axcend, Provo, has received the 2019 Giorgio Nota Medal from the Italian Chemical Society. Medal recipients are recognized for “significant achievement in capillary liquid chromatography,” a field of ...

Chris Baird has been appointed U.S. board co-chair of the ATM Industry Association. He will serve two terms as one of the two co-chairs of the U.S. Regional Board. ATMIA is a nonprofit trade association representing the global ATM industry. Their regional ...

Ashley Peck has moved into her role as the 2019-20 president of the Women Lawyers of Utah (WLU). She was elected president-elect in 2018. Established in 1981, the WLU advocates for the advancement and retention of women lawyers in Utah and for the interes ...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – March 11, 2019 Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) announced today that Elizabeth Plant has been named Operations Director for Utah. She will work alongside Managing Principal, Alison Beddard, to manage Utah office operations for all serv ...

Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) Announced today that Vicente Cantua is the newest Broker Associate to join the Utah brokerage team and will be based in C&W’s Salt Lake City headquarters. He will be joining the team of Multi-family Investment Specialists, Diane ...

Chris Comish has joined the firm’s brokerage services in Utah. Chris will be based in Cushman & Wakefield’s Salt Lake City office, where he will specialize in numerous capacities from operations management to project management and pre-construction servic ...

HNTB Corp., an employee-owned engineering and architecture firm, has hired Kevin Farley as a senior project manager at its Salt Lake City office. A 30-year industry veteran, Farley has diverse infrastructure experience, including with the Utah Department ...

Deer Valley Resort, Park City, has hired James “Jamo” O’Reilly as director of lodging operations. He succeeds Kim McClelland, who retired. As the director of lodging operations, O’Reilly will oversee all operations for over 450 residences managed by Deer ...

Mountain West Small Business Finance, a Salt Lake City-based certified development company serving Utah, Wyoming and the surrounding counties of the Mountain West states, has promoted Kimberly Holley to AVP-loan officer. She will have oversight for all co ...

Kelly Hansen has been promoted from Chief Estimator to Vice President of Estimating. Kelly has been a member of R&O’s estimating team since 2005, working as an estimator, a mentor to junior staff, and a member of the management team.

Nav, a Salt Lake City-based fintech company, has hired Jo-Ann Yuen as vice president of financial planning and analysis. Yuen comes to Nav from Nelson Laboratories, where she held the position of vice president of finance for the past two years. Prior to ...

DoTerra, a Pleasant Grove-based essential oils company, has appointed Dell Brown as the chief operating officer for Prime Meridian Health Clinics, the company’s healthcare initiative announced in 2018. Brown has more than 20 years of experience in the hea ...