People on the Move

Accounting

Sisterson & Co. LLP promoted Ray Herron and Michelle Solkovy to managers, assurance services practice.

Matthew Rayman joined McCrory & McDowell LLC as a staff accountant,

Advertising

Brunner hired Ken Moir, organizational development manager, services department; Amy Bonner, senior account executive, account management department; Crista Patterson, finance coordinator, administration department; and Ethan Jameson, senior copywriter, creative department.

Architecture

Patricia Wagner joined Kimball as a business development associate for civil and environmental business development projects.

Perkins Eastman promoted Kirk Anderson and Quintin Kittle to senior associates and Jason Brody, James J. Kraus and James E. O'Shaughnessy to associates.

Desmone & Associates hired Beth McGregor as project manager.

Associations & Organizations

The Homer S. Brown Law Association elected Nicole H. King, Meyer Unkovic & Scott, as its new president. Ms. King focuses on corporate and intellectual property law.

The Construction Legislative Council of Western Pennsylvania elected 2008-09 year officers: Chairman, Walt Krasneski, National Association of Industrial & Office Properties; vice-chairman, Joe Fecek, American Society of Civil Engineers; treasurer, Michel Sadaka, Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers; secretary, Jon O'Brien, Master Builders' Association of Western PA.

The Greater Pittsburgh Postal Customer Council named executive board members through 2010: Industry co-chair, Pam Kriley, Duquesne University; postal co-chair, James Johnston II, USPS; vice chair, Michelle Labash, Highmark; secretary, Mike Duddy, Neopost; and treasurer, Brian Henciak, Pittsburgh Mailing.

Banking & Finance

First Commonwealth Bank hired Jeffrey Foor as office manager of its Brookville office.

Construction

Charles Churches was appointed director of marketing and business development at Carl Walker Construction.

Education

The Allegheny Intermediate Unit promoted Don Wukich to assistant to the executive director, finance, and Sandy Finkel was hired as a vision supervisor.

Engineering

PSI promoted Stuart Shaley to staff scientist.

Chester Engineers hired John W. Spires Jr. as director of program management and Jason Hodgson, corporate safety director.

Health & Medicine

Jeff M. Kotula, president of the Washington County Chamber of Commerce, was elected to the board of Mon-Vale Health Resources Inc., parent company of Monongahela Valley Hospital.

Insurance

Henderson Brothers Inc. said Max V. Cizauskas joined in internal support in the retirement plan services division and Jeanne Marie White joined in customer service, benefits department.

Law

Bill Labovitz joined Lynch Weis as an associate in the commercial litigation group.

Metz Lewis said Diana E. Leech joined as an associate in its corporate group.

Manufacturing

RTI International Metals Inc. hired Rosanne S. Potter as treasurer, and Climon Bowens was named general manager of its Houston distribution operation.

United States Steel Corp. said Frederick T. Harnack was appointed general manager-operational excellence. Succeeding him as as general manager-research is Kevin L. Zeik.

Marketing

IMPAQT hired Brandon Fritz as a search account manager; Bryce Walat, SEO copywriter; and Michael Williams, search associate.

Nonprofit

The board of the Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center elected Stephen R. Tritch its new chairman. Mr. Tritch is chairman of Westinghouse Electric Co., where he recently retired as president and CEO.

Parental Stress Center named Dianne Duringer development director.

The Children's Home of Pittsburgh & Lemieux Family Center hired Lisa Silverman as a nurse practitioner.

Professional Services

Kelly Surana was named event coordinator for The Event Group.

Utilities

Pennsylvania American Water named Joseph A. Bochna, field operations supervisor, Brownsville District, and Scott E. Hilty joined the engineering staff as a project manager.

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