BUSINESS PEOPLE
BANKING
Dave Dickson has been announced as the 2015-2016 vice chairman of the Arkansas Bankers Association.
EDUCATION
Julie Hoff has been named director of the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas.
Jan Davis has been hired as the director of planned giving at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for the Alumni and Advancement Division.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences announced Rebecca Nickleson as director of the office of research information systems.
INSURANCE
State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Co. in Tennessee added Dr. John O. Lytle of Pine Bluff to its board of directors in the position of vice chairman.
LEGAL
The Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association announced the addition of attorney Bob
Edwards of Little Rock as president of the association. Other association leaders installed include Robin Smith of Mount Ida, president-elect;
Joey McCutchen of Fort Smith, vice president; and
Jesse Gibson of Little Rock, secretary/treasurer.
MARKETING
Tori Gay of Little Rock joined Mangan Holcomb Partners as an associate account executive.
CJRW announced the promotion of Greg Shira to vice president/production.