People in the news – Dec. 2, 2013

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Accounting
Mark Adam has joined the government group, performance consulting services, as senior staff at Crowe Horwath LLP.

Alerding CPA Group has added the following: Chris Denny, senior tax manager, and Justin Schwartz, staff accountant.

Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
Chuck Baldwin, Ogletree Deakins, has been named to the Indiana Chamber executive committee.

Adam Ennis has joined TrendyMinds as production manager.

Williams Randall Marketing has added the following: Emiley Matherly, manager of account strategy; Christie Brancheau, account executive; and Laura Mercer, media buyer. Randy Oest has been promoted to manager of digital design.

Civic/Not-for-Profit
Child Advocates of Marion County has named the following: Adrienne Reed, volunteer program director; George Middleton, guardian ad litem; and Ryan Gardner, staff attorney.

Susan Perry has joined The Indianapolis Art Center as director of development.

Darcy Burthay, St.Vincent Indianapolis Hospital, has been named chairwoman of the 2014 go red for women celebration, American Heart Association.

Construction
Bruce Knight has joined S&B Construction as business development manager for Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi. Kirk Valentine, DuWayne Aeschlimann and Gary Johnson have joined as superintendents.

Chuck Peabody has been named vice president, industrial and mission critical, at Shook Construction Co.

Education
Dr. Naga P. Chalasani has been named the first David W. Crabb Professor of gastroenterology and hepatology at the Indiana University School of Medicine.

Rev. Brenda Freije has joined Christian Theological Seminary as director of networking and recruitment.

Finance
Jasmin Snyder has been named marketing and communication associate for Pete the Planner (Advanced Planning Solutions).

Jeff Huitsing, Bryan Chapman, Brad Schall and Michael Graber have been promoted to financial advisors, Indianapolis branch office, at Ronald Blue & Co. LLC.

Health Care
David Baldwin has joined Our Health as a senior software engineer, and Rasheeda Moore has joined as a business analyst. Chad Ashcraft has joined as vice president of innovation.

Law
Michael Moffatt has returned to Littler Mendelson PC, Indianapolis office, as a shareholder.

Jennifer A. Sacheck has joined Stevens & Associates PC as an associate.

Erin M. Drummy and Matthew A. Jagger have been named shareholders at Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman.•