REAL ESTATE/ARCHITECTURE
Kristine Burdick was honored as 2002 “Realtor of the Year” by the Ohio Association of Realtors.
EDUCATION
Walsh University named David Smailes coordinator and adviser of the school’s pre-law program.
John Carroll University received a Kresge Foundation grant of $950,000 toward the Dolan Center construction project.
ACCOUNTING/CONSULTING
Reinhard-Kopko-Keller & McDonnell Inc. added Sandra L. Kisak to its staff.
Schlabig & Associates Ltd. hired Guy J. Nevers as a senior tax accountant, David M. Supelak as a tax manager and Scott McClain as a network administrator.
Meaden & Moore hired Jonathan Ciccotelli as senior manager with the tax services group in its Wooster office and Bruce E. Combs as a manager in the management consulting group.
HI TecMetal Group appointed Helen Kocsis payroll and benefits administrator and Robert Palermo corporate quality manager. William Jamieson was appointed sales manager at HTG PMG Ltd. for HI TecMetal Group and Mike Smith was appointed as first shift supervisor at BMT-KY for HI TecMetal Group.
Dominic Cacolici was promoted to engineer at TEC Inc.
Fire-Dex Inc. has introduced Wildlands, a new line of firefighting gear.
Dorothy J. Gaffney was named chairman and CEO of Air Enterprises Inc.
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs LLP has formed a third ancillary business unit, Buckingham Healthcare Solutions LLC.
Benghiat Marketing & Communications signed as clients Homer Laughlin China, Ferno Washington Inc., Bettcher Industries Inc., Adcor and Daymark Food Safety Systems.
Susan Sorbello was named vice president and chief nursing officer at Parma Community General Hospital.
Geralyn M. Presti was promoted to senior vice president, general counsel and assistant secretary at Forest City Enterprises Inc.
Smythe, Cramer & Co. appointed Mary O’Donnell and Cindy Milk to the Business Development Department of the Relocation Division.
HUMAN RESOURCES
The Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau published the 2002-2003 edition of its Destination Planner.
Inc. magazine named Cambridge Home Health Care one of America’s entrepreneurial growth leaders. Cambridge Home Health Care also received a NorthCoast 99 Award.
MANUFACTURING
Smithers Scientific Services Inc. expanded its materials and capabilities in the Akron Laboratories by 30 percent.
