RIGHT MOVES F ili i N Facilities Northern t Region. Worrall has worked for six years as regional airport safety and security officer. Ted Mala Jr. was appointed to a public-member seat on the Alaska Board of Pharmacy. Mala is an account executive at NANA Management Services. . Gov. Parnell signed a bill honoring the late Mark Hufford, one of Alaska’s top hand-cycle athletes. The bill named a portion of an Eagle River bike trail after Hufford, 40, who died in January. The trail parallels Eagle River Loop Road near North Parkview Terrace Loop, and Hufford often trained on the route. Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell received the 2011 Lieutenant Governors Arts Leadership Award from Americans for the Arts.
CARLILE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
Jimmy Parrish was hired as account manager for Carlile Transportation Systems and is based in Fairbanks. He most recently worked in the government sector in San Jose, Calif. Ty Gifford was appointed terminal manager in Kenai. He previously served as Kodiak terminal manager, and his new role will include managing the Kodiak terminal.
CENTRAL PENINSULA HOSPITAL
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Rick Davis was hired as chief operating officer at Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna. Davis previously served as chief operating officer at Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage, where he had worked since 1996.
BEZEK DURST SEISER
Emily Davenport was hired as manager of marketing and business development for Bezek Durst Seiser. Davenport has experience managing marketing and communications efforts for Alaska Native corporations, nonprofit organizations and construction companies.
SPONSORED DENALI STATE BANK
Aaron Pletnikoff was appointed senior real estate manager for Denali State Bank in Fairbanks. Pletnikoff has more than 13 years of industry experience. He most recently served as construction lending manager for Mt. McKinley Bank, also in Fairbanks.
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ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING INC.
Tami Hamler joined Enterprise Engineering Inc. as a senior mechanical engineer. Hamler has 15 years of mechanical engineering experience handling commercial projects in Alaska.
RIM DESIGN
ALASKA AIRLINES
Marilyn Romano has begun her role as regional vice president - Alaska for Alaska Airlines. She is based in Anchorage. She most recently served as vice president and publisher of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.
BRADLEY REID & ASSOCIATES INC.
Kopecky Lindgren Brooke Kopecky was promoted to account supervisor at Bradley Reid & Associates Inc. advertising and public relations firm. Kopecky previously served as an account executive. Tina Lindgren was promoted to vice president. Lindgren joined Bradley Reid in 2004 as senior strategist. Her career includes work as founding president and chief operating officer of the Alaska Travel Industry Association and executive director of both the Alaska Visitors Association and Alaska Tourism Marketing Council.
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
Denise Tillotson was hired as Heart Walk director for the American Heart Association in Anchorage. Her career includes sales and marketing experience for the Anchorage Convention & Visitors Bureau, Alaska magazine and Kohl’s.
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Lierman Benoit Leslie Thomas, Natasha Schmidt, Megan Lierman and Kathleen Benoit were promoted to associates at RIM Design. Thomas joined the firm in 2002 and has 14 years of architectural and interior design experience. Schmidt was hired in 2003. Lierman joined RIM Design in 2002. Benoit has worked for the firm since 2007.
UMIAQ ANNOUNCES NEW PROJECT MANAGER
Michael Wolski has been named civil engineering project manager for UMIAQ. Mr. Wolski has more than 20 years of experience designing, managing and coordinating civil engineering projects throughout the State of Alaska, and his experience includes site development for various federal, state, municipal, and private projects. Mr. Wolski has managed projects from the feasibility study stage through funding acquisition, design, construction, and operation and maintenance. ❑
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