PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
Charlotte Kula has been promoted to chief financial officer of Sigma Cubed (Sigma³), a provider of geoengineering solutions to help oil companies lower finding and development costs and increase production.
Andrew Pappas has joined NAI Partners as senior vice president to lead the investment management division.
Memorial Hermann Health System announced the appointment of Nishant “Shaun” Anand as physician-in-chief for MHMD, the Memorial Hermann Physician Network, effective in June.
Italy’s National Academy of Sciences (Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL) has chosen Mauro
Ferrari, president and CEO of the Houston Methodist Research Institute, to be one of two 2016 foreign fellows.
HOKhas hired Shane Loggains as a design professional and Hans Palacios as a project architect.
Justin Sotomayor has joined CompleteRx as pharmacy informatics director.
Dennis Baldwin joins Rowan Cos. as chief accounting officer, and Christophe Raimbault joins the company as vice president, sales and marketing.
Janine K. Innarelli, president of Par Avion, an international business aircraft marketing firm, has been reappointed and named presiding officer by Gov. Greg Abbott to the Texas Aerospace and Aviation Advisory Committee.
Carmina Zamorano, CEO of Carnan Properties, has been appointed to the board of directors of Houston Intercontinental Chamber of Commerce.
Sanjay Monie has joined Orion Engineered Carbons as technical market manager — inks, coatings and special applications in the specialty carbon black segment.
Jacob Swain has been promoted to president of BBB Tank Services, a provider of maintenance and repair services to the above-ground storage tank market. The appointment follows an investment in the Baytown-based company by Turning Basin Capital, which is partnering with the existing management team, including owners, Robert Swain, Gary Thompson and Roy Dennis.
Arcadis, a design and consultancy firm, has hired Cedric Brooks as senior vice president and global account leader, and Mauricio
Villegas as vice president, strategic account and program development leader for the oil and gas sector.