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Business Beat

Banking

State Bank Northwest has promoted Brennan Floyd to vice president/commercial lender at the Spokane Valley-based bank. Floyd has been with State Bank since 2015 and has 14 years of commercial lending experience.

Education

Community Colleges of Spokane has hired Valerie Senatore as provost/chief learning officer and promoted Amy McCoy to chief compliance officer. Senatore worked previously as group dean of academic excellence for the northeast region of DeVry University. McCoy was acting provost for the past year and has held leadership positions at CCS since 1999. Both begin their new roles July 1.

Finance

Universal Funding has hired Megan Coleman and Corrina Zion as account executives and Angie Roskowyk as an office assistant. Coleman worked previously as a senior financial services representative at Alaska USA Federal Credit Union, Zion worked previously at SCAFCO in accounts receivable and collections, and Roskowyk has 20 years of experience in medical billing and as a receptionist.

Health

Physical therapist Jerry Olsen has joined Inspire Physical Therapy in Coeur d’Alene. He graduated from Eastern Washington University in 2010 with a doctorate in physical therapy.

Orchard Crest Retirement and Assisted Living in Spokane Valley has hired Karen Faggioli as assisted living director, Bobbi Fijalka as dining room supervisor, Jacki Schmick as marketing director and Cheri Clark as human resources generalist. Faggioli has been in geriatrics for 30 years, beginning as a nursing assistant. Fijalka worked for 14 years as dining room supervisor for Academy Retirement Community and Brookdale Park Place. Shmick has 18 years of experience in the industry, working previously as housing and marketing director at Good Samaritan Retirement Community. Clark has been in health care for 15 years, working previously at Providence Sacred Heart.

Honors

Ramada by Wyndham at Spokane Airport has been presented with the “Best of” Award by Wyndham Hotels and Resorts. The awards are presented annually based on hotel quality, guest feedback and Wyndham Reward compliance.