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Analytics
Strategic Analytics appointed Tom Medovitch as chief of staff and director of strategic initiatives for the ongoing Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal Modernization Program.
Associations & Organizations
Akshay Khandelwal, M.D., system chair of Allegheny Health Network’s Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, was appointed to the American College of Cardiology board of trustees as treasurer.
Health
The West Virginia University Health System and the WVU Health Sciences Center named Christopher E. Mascio, M.D., the executive chair of the newly formed WVU Children’s Institute.
Law
Kristen L. Petrina joined Babst Calland as an associate in its corporate and commercial and emerging technologies groups. Ms. Petrina represents domestic and international clients on a broad range of general corporate and commercial law matters, including recapitalizations, restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, commercial lending, commercial contracts, entity formation, corporate governance and corporate exit and success planning.
Nonprofit
Pittsburgh Mercy announced that Becky L. Ludwig joined as senior manager of Emergency Shelter Services.
Professional Services
Lacey LeMere was named assistant artistic director at Cynthia’s School of Dance & Music.
Business Notes
Petty Officer 1st Class Melinda Moore, a native of Monroeville, is serving with the U.S. Navy’s Maritime Expeditionary Security Force.
The primary focus of MESF is to conduct maritime security operations by providing port and harbor security, and security for aircraft carriers and submarines on coastal waterways and ashore.
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