ACCOUNTING/CONSULTING
Rodrick McMahon was named director of Schneider Downs Corporate Finance LLC, a corporate finance advisory service designed for small- to mid-sized companies seeking to maximize shareholder value through strategic alternatives, including acquisitions, mergers, divestitures and private placements of debt and equity.
ARCHITECTURE/CONSTRUCTION
James Patterson joined Massaro Co. as an estimator in the pre-construction services division.
Joseph Nagy joined the professional staff of WTW Architects.
ASSOCIATIONS
Thomas Korpiel was elected president of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Chapter of the Appraisal Institute.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Dennis Bierman joined Enterprise Bank as vice president and relationship manager.
Donald Coleman was appointed senior vice president in corporate operations by National City Bank of Pennsylvania. Colby Bono was appointed assistant vice president in the credit department for Pittsburgh. Glenn Dobis joined as field examiner and credit officer in corporate field exam for Pennsylvania.
Sherry Weinman joined Yanni Partners as database administrator. David Hammerstein was appointed chief strategist.
Jeffrey Uselman was promoted to senior vice president of NorthSide Bank. He is also the bank’s chief technology officer and head of operations. Beverly Stulen is the bank’s administrative officer and assistant corporate secretary.
HEALTH CARE
Marianne Hogg was named executive director for Covenant at South Hills, B’nai B’rith’s premier life care community, under construction in Mt. Lebanon.
Kathleen Engelmeier joined Ohio Valley General Hospital as director, staff development.
LAW
John McIlvaine, a shareholder and attorney with The Well Law Firm, was certified as an arbitrator by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott named as partners Timothy Coon, practicing in product liability, toxic tort, intellectual property and general commercial litigation; Kathleen Gallagher, practicing in commercial litigation, zoning and white-collar criminal defense; Daniel Orie, representing clients in product liability, general commercial disputes and municipal law; Jeffrey Ray, concentrating on general and commercial litigation, product liability, personal injury, malpractice a sports law; and Kathryn English, practicing in employee benefits and focusing on ERISA, tax matters and executive compensation.
Bonnie Brimmeier joined Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebeneck & Eck as a partner in the municipal and civil rights group.
Christopher Passodelis Jr. joined law firm Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir. His practice focuses on representing small, medium and large manufacturing, retail and institutional clients on matters involving mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, initial and secondary public offerings.
Donald Bluehorn, a shareholder at law firm Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, was appointed to the Pennsylvania Water Resources Advisory Committee.
James Bauerle, an attorney with the DKW Law Group PC, has been invited to serve on the banking and financial services advisory board formed by U.S. Rep. Melissa Hart.
DKW Law Group PC added five attorneys in its Pittsburgh office. Don Goebel joined as a member of the firm; Alexander Eckman and Michael Danovitz as of counsel to the firm; Michael Hughes as a member in the employment and employee benefits practice group; and Kathryn Connelly as an associate in the litigation practice group.
Joseph Linehan was elected to the board of directors of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Allegheny/Westmoreland Chapter, for a second term.
PUBLIC RELATIONS/ADVERTISING
Brian Lee Campbell was promoted to executive vice president and chief creative officer at Desbrow & Associates.
Access Data Corp. named Stephen Cronin to the newly created post of managing director, retirement services.
William J. Green & Associates hired Denise Dolgos as art director and Gwyneth Gaul as account executive.
Jeff Kowal was named art director at Fitting Group., where he develops concepts and oversees production of television and radio advertising projects.
TECHNOLOGY
Information Systems Services Inc. promoted George Sealy to group manager of e-business software, Damian Austin to group manager of e-business development and Joe Greene to group manager of operations and technical services.
TRANSPORTATION
Daniele Crisi-Couchenour joined Pitt Ohio Express as a human resource generalist.
