Dateline Pittsburgh
Banking
Northwest Bank added to its team of lenders, hiring Kimberly Kaluzny as a mortgage lending officer.
Education
Shady Side Academy appointed Sean Simmons director of athletics.
Morgan K. O’Brien was elected chair of the Robert Morris University board of trustees. Mr. O’Brien is chairman of Watt Fuel Cell Corp.
Environmental
Skelly and Loy Inc. said David Dickson has become office manager of its Pittsburgh location.
Health
UPMC appointed Leslie Davis as executive vice president and as president of its Health Services Division; Dr. Derek Angus as executive vice president and chief innovation officer; Dr. Tim Billiar as executive vice president and chief scientific officer; Dr. Joon Lee as senior vice president and as president of UPMC Physician Services, UPMC Health Services
Division; and Dr. Donald Yealy as senior vice president and as chief medical officer of UPMC Health Services.
Law
Pollock Begg said Benjamin M. Lehman joined as an associate attorney. Mr. Lehman’s comprehensive family law practice focuses on divorce and custody cases.
Sherrard, German & Kelly PC hired Rachel E. James. Ms. James is senior counsel and a member of the firm’s corporate, real estate, and energy and natural resources practice areas. Her practice focuses on all aspects of real estate and energy matters, including asset acquisitions and divestitures.
Lucas Tanglen was promoted to partner at K& L Gates LLP. He represents policyholders in complex insurance matters, including product liability claims, directors’ and officers’ liability coverage, environmental matters, and intellectual property claims. In addition, Tracy Lawless was promoted to government affairs counselor.
Post & Schell PC named new attorneys: Colby S. Bryson, Leo G. Daly, Cathy R. Gordon, Edward A. Smallwood and Kelly L. Smith, principals; John W. Bruni, counsel; and Josh M. Brick, Steven D. Evans and Vincent P. Lamperski, associates.
Nonprofit
The CEOs for Sustainability executive network selected Raymond Yeager, president and CEO of DMI Companies, as its new co- chair.
Real Estate Investments
The Davis Companies promoted Chris Lasky to the new role of vice president, development joint ventures.
Awards and Honors
Mary Lee Gannon is a recipient of the Pittsburgh Professional Women 2021 Influential Leadership Award. Ms. Gannon is the president of St. Margaret Foundation, where she created the mantra of “filling in the gaps with hope” at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital.
Covington Investment Advisors Inc. said Cindy Jones earned the Chartered Financial Analyst ( CFA) designation, which requires successfully completing a series of three exams covering a wide range of topics related to financial analysis.
Business notes
Tri State Neuropathy Centers opened its Monroeville office at 4314 Old William Penn Highway, Suite 105.