Leadership Stark County
The Leadership Stark County Board of Trustees and Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce administration approved plans to grow the Leadership Stark County department and hire interim director Fran Wells as director. LSC’s new structure includes full-time status for the director, the hiring of a fund-raising consultant and an additional part-time administrative specialist to job share with the department’s current administrative support person
The Canton/Stark County Convention & Visitors’ Bureau
The Canton/Stark County Convention & Visitors’ Bureau hired Gina M. Dominick as its tourism manager.
Seibert-Keck Insurance Agency
Richard B. Hite, chief operating officer, will also assume the role of president at Seibert-Keck Insurance Agency. Long-standing former president James P. Berry, CPCU, will maintain his roles as CEO and chairman.
Kapco
Three employees were promoted in the Kent company’s accounting and finance department: Anita Hayes to vice president of finance; John Hoffman to comptroller; and Cheryl Miller to accounting manager.
SS&G Financial Services
The Akron office of SS&G hired Thomas Fantin as associate, accounting & audit; Susan Hughes as associate, tax; and Megan McElroy as associate, tax.
Valley Saving Bank
Linda L. Gentile, vice president for subsidiary companies at Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron, joined the Cuyahoga Falls bank’s board of directors.
Copeco
C. Brent Fickle was hired by North Canton-based Copeco as director of sales and marketing.
Brockman, Coats, Gedelian & Co.
Brian Keel joined the Akron accounting firm as manager of the new Professional Controllership Services practice. Ronald E. Butler joined its tax practice as senior consultant.
InfoCision Management Corp.
The Akron-based marketing services firm promoted Carl Albright to COO, Nancy Korzeniewski to director of inbound operations and Mike Langenfeld to vice president of call center operations. Ken Smith was hired as vice president of new business development for the commercial division.
CFS of Northeastern Ohio
Teresa L. Bennett joined the staffing company as an account manager in its Canton office.
Wern Rausch Locke Advertising
James C. Hill was promoted to director of multi-media at the Canton ad agency. Hill was also recently named to AV Video Multimedia Producer magazine’s list of top multimedia people in the country.
Avatar Management Services Inc.
The Macedonia-based consulting firm appointed Brian Diehl as vice president of business development.
Peoples Services Inc.
Jim Ehret joined the Canton moving and storage company as Ohio regional manager. Craig McElhinney joined as continuous improvement manager.
Portage Community Bank
The Ravenna-based bank added Dominic Bellino as vice president of commercial lending.
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs
Vincent J. Tersigni was appointed chair of the Akron-based firm’s employment law practice group. Robert Meyer, a shareholder in the Canton office, was appointed to the Massillon Area Chamber of Commerce’s board of trustees. Jason M. Baasten joined the firm’s employment law and workers’ compensation practice groups as an associate in the Canton office.
HomeTown Health Network
HomeTown Health Network named Douglas J. Daubenspeck as account executive in the sales and marketing department.
FirstMerit Bank
Marie Hull-Green was named assistant vice president and personal trust officer for FirstMerit Bank, Canton. Ross Johnson was promoted to assistant vice president for FirstMerit Corp. and Robin Butler was hired as real estate officer for FirstMerit Corp.
Ramsburg Insurance and Financial Services
The Uniontown agency hired Chris Minick to head its personal lines department.
Spectrum Surgical Instruments Corp.
Jeff Munafo joined the management team of Stow-based Spectrum as manager of repair operations.
Jones & Wenner Insurance Agency
The Fairlawn agency hired Steven R. Fleck as director of financial services.
Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital
Michael J. Menolasino was appointed medical director/director of medical education for the hospital.
Cambridge Home Health Care
Lisa Esposito was promoted to scheduling supervisor for the company’s Akron office.
Canton Regency Retirement Community
Bob Anness was named executive director of the retirement community.
