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Construction

The Inland Northwest Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America has elected Mike Reilly, of Cameron-Reilly Concrete, as president of the 2015 board of directors. In addition, Jeramie Keeble, of Leone & Keeble Inc., and Jeff Miller, of Drywall Specialties Inc., have been elected to the board.

Engineering

MW Consulting Engineers has promoted Joel R. Enevold to principal. Enevold has previously served as a senior electrical engineer and project manager. His projects in Spokane include the Spokane Convention Center Completion and Gonzaga University’s John J. Hemmingson Student Center.

Finance

Bob Peterson has joined the commercial lending team at Bankcda. Peterson has been working in the banking industry since 1991 and has experience in management, business development, sales and lending.

Spokane Teachers Credit Union has promoted Lindsey Myhre to vice president of finance. Myhre has been with STCU for 15 years and was previously director of accounting and finance.

Government

Melanie Rose has been named community affairs officer for the Spokane Valley Fire Department. Rose has extensive experience in marketing, public information, and community and media relations. She previously served for 10 years as the director of communications for the Central Valley School District.

Insurance

PEMCO Insurance has appointed Sylvia Brown as service manager of the Spokane office. Brown joined PEMCO in 2004 and has more than 25 years of leadership and call-center experience. In addition, PEMCO will relocate to a Spokane Valley office at 16201 E. Indiana Ave.

Law

Stephen M. Lamberson of Etter, McMahon, Lamberson, Van Wert & Oreskovich, PC was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers at its annual spring meeting in Key Biscayne, Florida. Membership in the American College of Trial Lawyers is extended only by invitation to experienced trial lawyers who have mastered the art of advocacy and whose professional careers have been marked by the highest standards of ethical conduct, professionalism, civility and collegiality.

Amy J. Goertz has joined Lynn St. Louis Law Office PLLC as a senior associate. Goertz graduated from Gonzaga University Law School and was admitted to the Washington State Bar Association in 1995. Her practice focuses on the areas of elder law and estate planning.

Marketing

Brand It Advertising has hired Steve Miller as a designer, Todd Zyph as a senior graphic designer and Laurie Olson as an accounting manager. Miller has 18 years of experience as a graphic designer, including experience in print and Web design and illustration. Zyph has more than 10 years of experience as a production artist, freelance designer and, most recently, as an art director. Olson was previously with a local law firm in the accounting department.

Jadenn Clauson has joined the advertising team at Like-Media’s Coeur d’Alene Living Local Magazine. Clauson has 18 years of experience in management, online, print and business-to-business marketing.

Nonprofit

Rockwood Retirement Communities announced that Barry Bauchwitz, Robyn Parks and Brent Stanyer were recently appointed to the board of trustees. Bauchwitz is a retired sales and marketing executive, Parks is a principal at Parks Associates PLLC and Stanyer is a principal at Douglas, Eden, Phillips, DeRuyter and Stanyer, P.S.

Real estate

Tracy Penna has joined Windermere North Spokane as a broker. Penna has been recognized as a top Realtor with multiple awards throughout her seven years in real estate. Previously, she was with Century 21 as a managing broker.