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Architecture

Chloe Buerstatte has joined Bernardo|Wills Architects as an interior designer. Buerstatte is a member of the International Interior Design Association and was previously with Contract Design Associates.

Engineering

Coffman Engineers has promoted Dave Ruff to president of the company. Ruff has been with the firm for nearly 20 years. He is a mechanical engineer and previously served as the Spokane office managing principal.

Health care

Spokane Guilds’ School and Neuromuscular Center has named Matthew A. Thompson as associate medical director and Christina Fox as nurse coordinator. Thompson graduated in 2000 from the University of Washington’s School of Medicine and completed pediatrics training at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He specializes in pediatrics and adolescent medicine. Fox has an extensive background in family-centered nursing and pediatrics.

Marketing

Visit Spokane has hired Peter Dunau as content manager, Kaylen McRae as marketing manager and Calvin Elam as marketing coordinator. Dunau was previously a writer and marketer with the Spokane River Forum. McRae was previously a marketing specialist for four years at Kimmel Athletic Supply. Previously, Elam was the online marketing coordinator for Wendle Motors.

Nonprofit

Kris Townsend has been named a recipient of Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation’s Distinguished Service Award. Townsend has been the organization’s webmaster since 2013 and is the chair of the technology committee.

Real estate

TitleOne has hired Bill Clark and Kerrie Scott as business strategists. Clark has 10 years of experience in the construction industry and 12 years of experience in business development. Scott has more than 12 years of experience in the title and escrow industry and 13 years of experience in real estate sales.

Kiemle & Hagood Co. has promoted Ryan Walters to senior property manager in the commercial management division. Walters joined the company in 2009 as a property manager. He is a licensed Realtor in the state of Washington.

Retail

Etailz has hired Jasmine Hunter as a beauty category coordinator, Jordan Pittman as an international purchase analyst and Bryce Burchak as a business development specialist.