Luke Wiggins, convention sales manager of Visit Rogers was named one of Destinations International's 30 Under 30 recipients. The 30 individuals, 30 years of age and under, will have the opportunity to engage in professional development opportunities. The honorees originate from a variety of destination organizations of all sizes and countries.
Nycole Oliver of Baptist Health Family Clinic-Dodson Avenue, Fort Smith, was recently selected as one of the Arkansas Center for Nursing's "40 Nurse Leaders Under 40" for 2019. She earned her doctor of nursing practice from the University of South Alabama in 2015 and began her career in health care in the emergency department of Baptist Health-Fort Smith in 2001.
Austen Barron Bailly was named chief curator at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. She was the George Putnam Curator of American Art at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Mass., since 2013. Bailly also worked for 11 years at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. She received her bachelor's degree from Vassar College, her master's degree from the Williams College Graduate Program in the History of Art and her Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is a co-executive editor of the journal Panorama and has served as chairwoman of the Association of Historians of American Art.
Niki Ciccotelli Stewart, former chief engagement officer at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, was named chief learning and engagement officer for the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
John C. Eichler of Fayetteville qualified for the 2018 Million Dollar Round Table. The association for financial professions acknowledges top producing agents around the world. Fewer than 1 percent of all agents qualify for this award. Eichler is a lifetime member and has qualified for this award 46 consecutive years.
Briefs are for people in Northwest Arkansas who are new hires, were promoted, received an award from outside their organization or received a certification. Email: [email protected] Information must be received by noon Wednesday prior to the Sunday the item is to be published.
SundayMonday Business on 04/21/2019