People in the news – Oct. 18, 2010

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Accounting
Abby Gornall has joined Aspire CPAs as a tax specialist.

Todd Lugar has joined Somerset CPAs as director, business advisory team.

Ali Lotfalian has joined Dunbar Cook & Shepard PC as a staff accountant.

Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
JMI has added the following: Paula Davis as director of human resources; Dana Wilson, client services coordinator; and Greg Nordhoff, controller.

Civic/Not-for-Profit
Peace Learning Center has added the following board members: Paul Fulkerson; Skiles DeTrude; Lisa Hull, community volunteer; and Erin Smith, First Investors Corp.

Linda Swinigan has been named director of the meals & more program at CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions. Kate Kunk has been named caregiver options counselor.

Indiana Humanities Council has named the following board members: Elizabeth Lynn, Valparaiso; James H. Madison, Bloomington; and Michael Twyman.

Art With A Heart has named the following board members: Dan Riley, Goodwill Industries; Kevin Flynn, Caldwell VanRiper; Michael Burley, Meridian Investment Advisors; and Katherine Simons, Jameson Camp.

Finance
Brandy Schroeder has joined the mortgage department as branch manager at Wintrust Mortgage, Greenwood office.

Frances Tooley has been named chief operations officer at the Financial Center Credit Union.

Hotel/Motel
Judy Blattert has been named vice president of sales & marketing at Indianapolis Marriott East.

Shannon Burnett has joined the management team at The New Historic Canterbury Hotel as sales manager.

Insurance
Ronald Ziegler has been named chief actuary at Forethought.

Christina Kum has joined Wenclewicz Insurance as a sales executive.

Manufacturing
Larry Beals has joined Winona PVD Coatings as vice president of operations.

Services
MMY Consulting has added the following: Rochelle Harrison and Benjamin Hess, senior consultants; Jesse Jett, sales executive; Victor Phillips, consultant; and Susan Porter, talent acquisition specialist.

Dustin Jones has been named manager of project coordination for Ginovus.

Technology/Telecommunications
TelSpan has added the following: Travis Gillespie, new client acquisition specialist, and Samantha Blank, operator/scheduler.

Ginna Fenton has joined the business development team as a health care industry specialist at Prophet One Solutions. Shelley Lanter-James has joined the service delivery team.

Blue Horseshoe has added the following software development consultants: Andrew Doering, Scott Engledow, Dan Giangiulio, Evan Russ, Michael Sigler, Linda Nolan and Philip Winstead.•