Business Beat

Accounting

• Magnuson, McHugh and Co. P.A. has named Tori Gray as CEO. She will continue to serve as director of tax services.

• Rhonda Willey has been promoted to supervisor of retirement plan administrative services for Magnuson, McHugh and Co. P.A. She has been with the company since 2004.

Engineering

• LSB Consulting Engineers PLLC has hired Larry Harris as a senior project engineer. He previously worked for another consulting firm as a structural department manager.

Finance

• Chad Dashiell has been promoted to senior vice president/chief financial officer for State Bank Northwest in Spokane Valley. He has been with the company for 10 years.

Government

• Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire appointed Jon Eliassen to the Innovate Washington board of directors. Eliassen is president and CEO of Red Lion Hotels Corp.

Health Care

• Dr. Susan Ashley has been named a member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians. Dr. Ashley is a family practitioner with Family Medicine Liberty Lake.

Real Estate

• Keller Williams Realty Spokane has hired Debbie Green and Teresa Moore as agents. Both Green and Moore previously worked for Exit Real Estate Professionals.

• Tony Traver has been promoted from dining room manager to general manager of Ferrante’s Marketplace Café and Catering. He has been with the company for five years.

• Ferrante’s Marketplace Café and Catering promoted Nick Rapier from prep chef to assistant manager of kitchen operations. He has been with the company for four years.