TCB's weekly log of local personnel changes.
Karges-Faulconbridge, Inc., an engineering firm based in St. Paul, announced that T. Patrick Johnson has rejoined the firm to lead its owner services division, which specializes in the performance of building infrastructure systems.
Peter DeNunzio has joined Minneapolis-based Carlson Marketing as president of U.S. customer loyalty.
The following four lawyers have joined Minneapolis law firm Fredrikson & Byron as officers: John R. Houston, Eric O. Madson, Kevin S. Spreng, and Ryan G. Miest.
Cassidy Turley, a St. Louis-based commercial real estate services provider, announced the following two promotions in its Minneapolis/St. Paul property management division: Dawn M. Grant has been promoted to operations manager and Michelle L. Nichols has been promoted to senior property manager.
The Minneapolis office of PR firm Weber Shandwick announced the promotions of employees in its public affairs, consumer marketing, health care, and technology practices. They are: Ryan Benbo (account director), Michael Koenigs (account director), Jon Mason (account director), Stacey Rammer (account supervisor), and Steve Bailey (account executive). The firm also announced that Andy Keith and Greg Swan have been promoted to vice presidents in its digital communications practice.
Todd M. Snell, CEO of Mankato-based Snell Motors, Inc., was elected to the National Automobile Dealers Association’s board of directors and will represent the state of Minnesota.
Minneapolis-based Magenic Technologies, a custom software development and integration company, has appointed Jim Tatro to general manager of its Midwest region. The company also announced that James Yeagle has been named East regional sales manager.
Plymouth-based Knowledge Marketing, a marketing software as a services (SaaS) company, recently added the following three new team members: Beth Bigelow (regional sales director), TJ Drudi (regional sales director), and Brian Michaelis (creative director).
Minneapolis law firm Nilan Johnson Lewis announced that Careen Martin has joined the firm and will work as an attorney in its health care group.
Steve Yaeger has been named director of marketing at the Star Tribune in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis-based Braun Intertec, an engineering, consulting, and testing firm, announced that Jeffrey A. Gebhard has been hired as vice president of engineering.
Minneapolis digital marketing agency Ciceron recently added the following five new members to its digital marketing team: Jody Biagini, Phil Davis, Kristina Epping, Scott Conlin, and Becky Bolin.
Ford & Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, announced that Julie Hagen Showers has joined the firm’s Minneapolis office as a partner.
Scott Weber has been named general manager of the Sheraton Bloomington Hotel Minneapolis South.
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