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Accounting
Hill, Barth & King LLC said Christopher M. Allegretti was re-elected managing principal and chief executive officer. Mr. Allegretti also serves as chairman of HBKS Wealth Advisors.
Schneider Downs promoted the following individuals to senior manager: Steven A. Barber, tax; Lauren E. Craig, audit; Heather A. Haemer, internal audit; and Jason M. Lumpkin, pension and benefits.
Associations/Organizations
The Future Corporate Leadership Board of the Association for Corporate Growth Pittsburgh elected its 2012-2014 board of directors. Directors: Michael Colella, RBS Citizens Bank; G. Sam Delestienne, Wabtec Corp.; Megan Dobos, Gleason & Associates PC; Erin Farabaugh, Houston Harbaugh PC; Anthony Gabbianelli, EQT Corp.; Garrett Glausser, BNY Mellon; Matthew Harnett, F.N.B. Capital; Jeffrey Kridler, First Niagara Bank; Justin Jackson, Crown Castle International; Lauren McKibben, Incline Equity Partners; Graig O’Shane, Schneider Downs & Co. Inc.; Kevin Rich, PNC Business Credit; Joe Slezak, Katz Ferraro McMurtry PC; Matthew Steve, Strategic Advisors Inc.; Ian Szejko, Tikes Inc.; and David Weifenbaugh, RBS Citizens Bank — Commercial Banking.
Banking
Allegheny Valley Bank appointed Daniel Koller Jr., as senior vice president, director of investments for AVB Advisors Inc.
S&T Bank appointed Greg Vallecorsa, vice president commercial lender, and Rob Balazentis, vice president community lender.
Education
The Duquesne University School of Law named Sarah Arimoto-Mercer as assistant dean and executive director of enrollment management.
Energy
FirstEnergy promoted Anne Grealy to executive director of State Government Affairs.
Financial
Christopher Zozula joined Financial Designs Inc./ MassMutual Financial Group as a financial professional.
Colleen Lubawski joined Trebuchet Consulting LLC as a financial assistant.
Health
Allegheny Valley Hospital said gynecologic oncologist Peter K. Zucker joined its medical staff. Dr. Zucker is a specialist in the field of gynecologic oncology and obstetrics and gynecology.
Canonsburg General Hospital welcomes Victor Prisk to its Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Institute at its Outpatient Care Center.
Insurance
Liberty Insurance Agency of Pittsburgh hired Denise M. Kumer as an account manager in its construction division of their Mt. Lebanon office.
Manufacturing
Brian Kelly was appointed vice president, tax and treasury, and treasurer at Kennametal Inc.
PPG Industries named Michael H. McGarry, executive vice president responsible for the global aerospace products and automotive refinish business, as well as the Asia Pacific region and global information technology; Viktor R. Sekmaks, senior vice president, industrial coatings as well as president of PPG Europe, will add executive president overseeing the global protective and marine coatings business to overseeing industrial and packaging coatings businesses and the Europe, Middle East and Africa region; and Cynthia A. Niekamp, senior vice president of automotive OEM coatings, will add oversight of the Latin America region.
Triple Crown Solar Structures named Marc Greenfield as vice president of business
development.
Media
NewsRadio 1020 KDKA said Bill Rehkopf will be returning to the station as the new host of “KDKA Afternoon News” beginning Sept. 24 (weekdays, from 3 to 7 p.m.). Rose Ryan-Douglas will continue to anchor the news portions of “KDKA Afternoon News” and will play an integral role in the presentation of the program.
Museum
The Andy Warhol Museum promoted Patrick Moore, deputy director.
Nonprofit
Vincent Son was elected to the board of directors of Malin Bergquist Charities Inc. Mr. Son is an audit senior with Malin, Bergquist & Co.
Reginald E. Brown joined the board at Gateway Rehab. Mr. Brown is director, distribution channel interface, for Highmark Inc.
The YWCA Greater Pittsburgh welcomes three new members to its board. They are Karol Dean, dean, Chatham College for Women; Mariann Geyer, vice president for external affairs, Point Park University; and Angela Maher, PNC Bank (retired).