BANKING
First Community Bank has hired Lori Melton as senior vice president of business development for the Conway location at 1089 Front St.
Janet R. Moore has joined Stone Bank as chief operations officer. She was most recently chief operations officer and executive vice president of Citizens Bank in Batesville.
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Renee W. Huffaker has been promoted to chief compliance officer.
GOVERNMENT
The Arkansas Department of Human Services has hired Sara Bradley, a certified public accountant, as its new chief financial officer.
LEGAL
Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard P.L.L.C. has selected attorney Jeffrey H. Thomas as the law firm's new managing director.
MEDICAL
Dr. Tyler L. CarlLee has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as a sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon practicing at UAMS Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Fayetteville.
NONPROFIT
Easterseals Arkansas' Board of Directors has hired Ron Ekstrand as its next president and chief executive.
TECHNOLOGY
Mainstream Technologies has hired Wade Fleming as managed services engineer.
WHERE TO SEND NOTICES
Notices of executive promotions, new hires or job changes should be sent to: People Editor; Business News Department; Arkansas Democrat-Gazette; P.O. Box 2221; Little Rock, Ark. 72203, or by e-mail to news@arkansasonline.com. Notices should be limited to a few paragraphs and may be accompanied by a photograph, preferably a glossy black-and-white, which will be used on a space-available basis. Photos cannot be returned.
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