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Lynnwood Communications has announced the promotion of Gregory Barwald to vice president of account services. Also, Kenneth Tryon, production artist/system specialist, and Martin Jamison, illustrator/designer have recently joined the company.
Drew Chenelly has recently been appointed vice president of mental health services for Park Ridge Hospital. The Park Ridge Long Term Care board of directors recently elected Marica Boyd and William Foster as new board members.
LaBella Associates P.C. announces that Ronald Melkis P.E. has joined the environmental consulting group as project engineer. John Brennessel P.E. has been hired as resident engineer, John Bowles as project inspector, Karis Heckert as design engineer, Rebecca Manchester as CAD technician and Stacy Tickell as accounts payable clerk.
WROC TV-8 announced that Holly Steuart has accepted the position of news director. She will also assume the duties of vice president of news operations for Smith Broadcasting Partners upon the closing of the sale of WROC-TV from Television Station Partners LP.
St. Joseph’s Villa of Rochester announces the appointment of Judith Van Bramer to the position of director of development.
Eastman Kodak Co. announced the appointment of Deborah Gentry to director of executive resources, a new position in the company’s human resources organization.
Rotenberg & Company LLP announces the promotion of Thomas Englert CPA and Robert Nasso CPA to principals of the firm.
Robert J. Elliott Public Relations announces the addition of Howard Root as account supervisor.
The University Club of Rochester appointed Cheryl Westwater to be its new membership director.
Magellan Inc. announces that Judith Castorina and Mary McConnell have joined the company as sales associates. Pat Roach has been appointed sales consultant and chairwoman of Magellan’s corporate division, and Carlos Mercado has joined the company as financial consultant.
Attorney Jill Schultz has returned to Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle LLP as an associate in the firm’s litigation and labor practice groups. Schultz was previously with Bausch & Lomb Inc., where she managed complex class action litigation.
The law firm of Michael R. Wolford & Associates has announced that Tamra Diamond has joined the firm as an associate. Her practice with the firm will be concentrated in commercial and labor litigation.
Buck & Pulleyn Inc. has announced the promotion of Suzanne Henningsen to senior account executive and Debbie Wheeler to associate media director.
Roberts Communications Inc. announces that Pat Carlino has joined the company as production manager responsible for supervising and purchasing printing and mailing services and for establishing budgets and schedules for clients. Lisa Sadowski has joined the company as Xerox Co-op coordinator, and Kathryn Henderlong has joined the company as an account executive.
Insero & McLaughlin LLP announces the addition of four new staff members. Karen Taft and Jodi Plummer have joined the administrative staff, and Alan Zimmer and Thomas Halter have joined the accounting staff.
John Lane has been named to manage ABB Service Inc.’s regional service center in Rochester.
Vito Quatela M.D., a facial plastic surgeon and associate professor of surgery within the division of otolaryngology at the University of Rochester’s School of Medicine and Dentistry, is now seeing patients at Lindsay House, 973 East Ave.
University of Rochester assistant professor Linda Harklau and students Ana Ramos-Pell and Darka Hawryshkiw, all from the Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development, have been appointed to the board of directors for the Puerto Rican Youth Development and Resource Center on North Clinton Avenue.
Savings Bank of the Finger Lakes FSB announces the appointment of Peter Randall as senior vice president and senior loan officer. In addition, Randall has been appointed the bank’s CRA officer.
The Rochester chapter of Chartered Life Underwriters and Chartered Financial Consultants announce that the following people have achieved a chartered life underwriter degree: Dan Coye, Daniel Deveau, Keith Elliott, Georg Farrak, Preston Faulkner, Alan Ginsberg, Thomas McKay, David Nicols, James Noonan, William Skuse, Michael John Teddy, Howard Weidman and Deborah Ham Whitt. The following people have achieved their chartered financial consultant degree: Dan Coye, Donald Germano, Alan Grossman, John Gruber, Scott Maxson, Karl Messmer, Patrick Moran, Timothy O’Shea, William Skuse, Jeffrey Tyler and Howard Weidman.
Raymond Mayewski M.D., Dean’s Professor of Medicine, has been appointed medical director of clinical services at The University of Rochester. In this position, Mayewski will serve as chief medical officer for Strong Memorial Hospital and will be the physician director of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group.
Marsh Capital Management Inc. announces the addition of Matthew Indiano to the company’s investment management team. Indiano assumes the position of investment analyst.
Key Bank of New York announces the appointment of Dena Surace to account executive in the bank’s mortgage department.
AJAX Corp. announces Rick Donofrio has been appointed to the position of vice president of finance.
Dave Hopkins has been promoted to copy products northern region manager for the Rochester office of Business Methods Inc.
Fernando Pozo has been named vice president in charge of network marketing, and Mark Audino has been named vice president of marketing operations for the network marketing team in Xerox Corp.’s office document products division. Mark Hill has been named vice president and general manager of the division’s color solutions business team.
Margaret Fess, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Adams Colway & Associates, has been named president and chief operating officer of the agency.
Canandaigua Wine Company Inc. announced the appointment of Daniel Barnett as senior vice president of the company and president of its wine division.
Eddy Laroche M.D. recently joined Canal Park Family Medicine, Palmyra, and is an affiliate of Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic.
Idea Connection Systems Inc. announces the addition of Elaine Jevell and Leonard Smith as account executives and Teresa Keyes as program developer.
John Lowe has joined the Adair Law Firm as counsel. He remains counsel to the New York City office of Bureau Francis LeFebvre, based in Paris.
Sharon Hostetter has been named vice president of marketing and sales for Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. Hostetter came to BGE after a 20-year marketing career at Rochester Gas and Electric Co., New York Life Insurance Corp. and Optical Sciences.
Todd McCune M.D., medical director for occupational services at Taylor Brown Health Center in Geneva, recently qualified as a medical review officer (MRO).
The YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County announces the promotion of Christine Urban to program manager of Supportive Living at Steppingstone Women’s Treatment Program.