NWA Business People

• Teri Hayden was named chief nursing officer of system clinics at Washington Regional in Fayetteville. She was director of the emergency department since 2011 and led the wound and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, wound ostomy, infusion clinic and vascular access areas. She earned a doctorate of nursing practice with executive leadership focus from American Sentinel University, a master’s degree in nursing from the University of Phoenix and a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho. Hayden is a board-certified nurse executive, a member of the Northwest Arkansas Infant Child Death Review Committee and is on the leadership committee for Sigma Theta Tau.

• James C. Young will receive the W. Wesley Eckenfelder Industrial Water Quality Lifetime Achievement Award from the Water Environment Federation during the group’s annual conference Sept. 26-30. He has 42 years of experience as professor of environmental engineering at the University of Arkansas, Iowa State University and Penn State University. He is general manager of EnviTreat LLC and president of Respirometer Systems and Applications LLC. Both companies are in Fayetteville.

• Ken Kimbro was hired as an executive associate at Grandslam Performance Associates and will expand the company’s executive development program. He was executive vice president and chief human resource officer at Tyson Foods Inc.

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