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Architecture
OAC Services Inc. has hired Carl Moses as a senior project manager and Elizabeth Rosenbeck as a project coordinator. Moses has more than 28 years of experience in the construction industry. Rosenbeck has more than 25 years of experience in administration for construction, infrastructure and environmental consulting firms.
Engineering
Tom Shannon has joined McKinstry as the director of the in-building wireless team. Shannon is an electrical engineer with 20 years of experience in the wireless industry, including six years managing nationwide deployments for in-building systems.
DEI Electrical Consultants has hired Alex Johnson as a project construction manager. Johnson is a member of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors with 35 years of construction and project-management experience.
Health care
Choice Advisory Services Inc., a referral company for senior housing and care options, has opened an office at the Tapio Center, Red Flag Building, 104 S. Freya St., Suite 202. For more information, call (509) 499-9296. Stephen Towles, a Certified Senior Advisor, will be the resident adviser in the Spokane office after serving as an adviser in the Seattle office for seven years. Prior to that, he was a church senior minister for 26 years.
Ryan Holbrook has been named to a two-year term as the practice president for Cancer Care Northwest (CCN). Holbrook has been with CCN for 13 years and has 20 years of experience as a surgical oncologist. He is a fellowship-trained member of the Society of Surgical Oncology and a fellow in the American College of Surgeons.
Insurance
Robin Benton has joined Fidelity Associates as an employee benefits consultant. Benton was previously a client consultant with Gallagher Benefit Services.
Law
Jennifer Hedges Ballantyne has joined Elder Law Group PLLC as an associate attorney. Hedges Ballantyne is a 2014 graduate of Gonzaga University School of Law.
C. Matthew Andersen, Kevin J. Curtis and Carl E. Hueber, principals with Winston & Cashatt, have been recognized as 2015 Washington State Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers magazine.
Nonprofit
The 2015-16 board members for the Spokane Symphony Associates have been elected as follows: president, Peggy Springer; president-elect, Bruce Colquhoun; co-secretary, Cookie Billups and Carole Folsom; treasurer, Michelle Fleck; vice president administration, Michael Ebinger; co-vice president development, Jennifer Ogden and Jerry Searfoss; vice president education, Pauline Eggleston; vice president finance, Rick Boutz; vice president membership, Sandy Colquhoun; vice president promotions and public relations, Maureen Boutz; co- vice president service and social, Jeanette Brenner and Elizabeth Raol. In addition, awards for outstanding service during the 2014-15 year were given as follows: Eleanor Delaney Award, Carole Folsom; Sherry Knott Patron of the Arts Award, Jeanette Brenner; Katherine Gellhorn Outstanding Service Award, Rick Boutz; Myrna Massie Professional Award, John Chrise; Associates’ Award, Delia and Walt Thurber; Presidents’ Award, Sandy Colquhoun and Felicia Kendall.
Real estate
AnnMarie Russo has joined Exit Real Estate North as an agent.