BUSINESS PEOPLE: Latest promotions, hires at Arkansas firms

ARCHITECTURE

The Benton architectural firm of Black, Corley, Owens & Hughes announced the promotion of Ken King and Randy Ripley to principals of the firm.

EDUCATION

Allen Wallis has been hired as a full-time criminal justice faculty member and program coordinator at Ozarka College.

FINANCE

The Healthcare Financial Management Association announced Michael Westerfield has been named a fellow of the association.

FOOD PRODUCTION

Mike Pruitt was promoted to senior vice president of support services and pedigree production at Cobb-Vantress Inc.

LEGAL

Lori D. Howard opened Howard Law Firm in Benton, serving clients in central and eastern Arkansas.

MARKETING

Tony Poe joined the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau as a director of national accounts in the bureau's sales and services division.

MEDICAL

Highlands Oncology Group announced Dr. Juan I. Lombeida has joined their team.

Regina Rushing Burkett has been hired as the community liaison for Absolute Care Management Corporation in Jonesboro.

The Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care announced Dr. Jennifer Anderson has been appointed to the position of associate medical director.

The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences announced the election of its new board members: Remmel T. Dickinson, Lloyd Garrison, Barbara Hoover, Lenka Korakova, Mandy Macke, Carol Rodgers, and Trip Strauss.

NONPROFIT

Michel Gutman, store manager at Sissy's Log Cabin in Pine Bluff, was named president of the Arkansas Jewelers Association.

Lisa Speer, director of the Arkansas State Archives and state historian, was elected to the Council of State Archivists' board of directors.

Juli Dorrough and Mary Dillard have been elected to the Girl Scouts -- Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas' board of directors.

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