The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
NEWSMAKERS
Cynthia Chen was promoted to chief financial officer of Dewberry, a privately held professional services company.
BT Wealth Management named Patti Fries its new chief compliance officer.
PrivatePlus Mortgage named
Patrick Quinn a vice president and mortgage banker, spearheading a new North Atlanta office, which also includes
Melissa Miller, who has been named a loan officer assistant.
Keith Worsham joined the hotel investment sales group for Newmark Knight Frank’s national hospitality advisory practice, NKF Hotels, which is based in Atlanta.
The TOUR Championship hired
Bob Williams, former president of the Atlanta Hawks and Philips Arena, as executive chair to consult business operations.
Waveguide LLC, a technology and acoustics consulting firm headquartered in Atlanta, named
Adam Galatioto as an associate consultant, acoustics.
Christy Butler Eckoff, director of gift planning at the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, was elected to serve a three-year term on the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners national Board of Directors.
Bennett Thrasher LLP promoted Townsell G. “Tigger” Marshall III partner in the personal financial services practice, and Jennings P.
Pitts partner in the corporate tax practice.
Bill Sanders joined Wilbert Public Relations Co., a communications firm for financial, insurance, healthcare and real estate companies, as senior vice president.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta promoted Chapelle
Dabney Davis to vice president, chief diversity officer, and director of the bank’s Office of Minority and Women Inclusion, and Jeff
Thomas has been promoted to vice president over the audit services office. Also, Craig Griffin has been named assistant vice president and assistant general auditor, and Greg Odum has been named assistant vice president of the system center for audit development.
Vxtra Partners has named
Elizabeth Gordon vice president of operations for the Atlantabased company, a strategic consulting firm that works with physician practices to retain their independence by controlling employee health insurance costs.
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey announced the addition of four industry veterans in investment banking and equity research.
David Bain joins as a managing director and head of technology and services; Scott Peterson as a managing director in software coverage; P.A. Weiner as a managing director in financial technology coverage; and Terry
Tillman as a managing director in software equity research.