Accounting
Clifton Gunderson, LLP, Milwaukee, has promoted Jennifer Farrell to senior manager in the firm’s Milwaukee office. She joined CG in 2006 and has more than 13 years of public accounting experience.
Advertising & Public Relations
Brian Krueger has joined Brookfield-based Bader Rutter & Associates as an associate media director. He has more than 20 years of media experience, most recently serving as an associate media director with Carmichael Lynch in Minneapolis.
Milwaukee-based Core Creative, Inc., has hired Phillip Fischer, as production artist and designer. The firm has also promoted Julie Mertz-Dillon to senior art director. Mertz-Dillion has been with Core Creative for seven years.
Banking & Finance
M&I Bank has promoted Mark Kochanski, Alicia Kopp and Tonya Towne to vice president. Combined, they have more than twenty years of industry experience. M&I Bank has also promoted Caroline Shau to senior vice president. M&I Support Services Co., a division of M&I Bank, has promoted Guy Caves to vice president.
M&I Wealth Management has promoted Patti Francis to vice president. Francis has more than 30 years of industry experience and has been with M&I since 1991. Marshall & Ilsley Corporation has promoted Linda Crass to vice president. Crass serves as a tax analyst and has been with M&I since 1984.
Building & Construction
MSI General Corporation, Oconomowoc, has hired Kevin Cutts as an assistant project superintendent.
Child Care Services
Samantha Stern, the training and development director for Ebenezer Child Care Centers, has been named a validator for the National Accreditation Commission for Early Care and Education Program. Stern will conduct observations at programs throughout the United States, and will report her findings to the Commissioners who will then make the determination to award a center its accreditation.
Education
Julie Quinlan Brame has been appointed vice president for College Advancement at Alverno College, Milwaukee. She brings ten years of fundraising experience, and previously served as vice president of development for the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.
