The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
NEWSMAKERS
■ Leigh Anne Lankford has been appointed president of TrainingPros, a nationwide, Atlanta-based temporary staffing agency.
■ Larry Mieldezis has joined Atlanta-based ClickDimensions as the chief technology officer.
■ GPS Hospitality, one of the nation’s largest franchisees of Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Pizza Hut, has promoted Michael Lippert to president.
■ Robin Dittmann, who is currently the chief financial officer at the University of Minnesota Law School, has been named to Emory University’s Goizueta Business School as the new chief business, analytics and operations officer.
■ MMR Research Associates has added Jill Perry as senior director — client services.
■ Invesco Ltd. has announced that Allison
Dukes, former chief financial officer for SunTrust Banks Inc. (now Truist Financial Corp.), joined the firm as deputy chief financial officer.
■ Troutman Sanders LLP, a national law firm, has hired partner Gary
Marsh to its finance and restructuring practice in Atlanta.
■ Marketing solutions firm Luckie has named Joe Snowden as chief growth officer.
■ CeriFi, a provider of education solutions for the financial services sector, has named Matthew
Given as chief executive officer, based in Atlanta.
■ MMR Research Associates has added Cat Payne as senior director — client services.
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