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People on the move Accounting
Schneider Downs made leadership changes, effective Jan.1, 2023. In the tax advisory practice, Justin Steele will assume the role of practice unit leader and Staci Brogan will assume the role of practice unit leader, accounting assurance and advisory.
Architectural
Perkins Eastman promoted Melissa DeStout, associate principal; Jennica Deely, Jim Kraus, Emily Pierson-Brown and Bethany
Yoder, senior associates and Hannah Marion, associate.
Association
Alyson Stover, associate professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Department of Occupational Therapy, was elected to serve a three-year term as president of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Health
Mark Marsen was promoted to chief culture and people officer at Allies for Health + Wellbeing.
Law
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC said Shane P. Riley
joined its firm. His primary areas of practice are corporate law, patent law and intellectual
property law.
Eckert Seamans named Kevin Krese, chief financial officer. Tucker Arensberg said Brianna Brown and Matthew McKinney joined asassociate attorneys. Ms.
Brownis a member of its businessand finance departmentand Mr. McKinney, the litigation department.
Nonprofit
Mainstay Life Services promoted Ned Ochester to director of program operations.
Technology
Aurora Innovation Inc. announced the appointment of Nolan Shenai as general counsel.
Awards and Honors
Fevzi Akinci, dean of Duquesne University’s Rangos School of Health Sciences, was named to the Fellows Program of the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions. The association recognizes higher education health professionals from across the country for their leadership, contributions and excellence in the fields of health sciences and health professions.
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