Accounting
Clifton Gunderson LLP, Wauwatosa, hired Ellen Trytek as chief growth officer. Trytek will be responsible for developing key marketing and branding programs to execute the firm’s marketing vision.
RitzHolman CPAs, Milwaukee, recently promoted Matthew Cody, and Lisa Feldmeier to supervisors. Kelly Peterson and Wade Piazza were also promoted to senior accountants.
Advertising, Public Relations & New Media
7Summits, Milwaukee, has added Aaron Walker as a senior front-end developer, and Ryan Tucker as director of front end development. Combined they have more than 20 years of experience in web development. Prior to joining 7Summits, Walker was a senior web developer and Tucker was a technology director at WhittmanHart Interactive in Chicago.
Zizzo Group Marketing Public Relations and New Media, Milwaukee, has promoted Lisa Ninmer to vice president of public relations. Ninmer joined Zizzo Group as director of public relations in 2008.
Zeppos & Associates Inc., Milwaukee, has promoted Mikaela Balfany to account executive. Balfany joined Zeppos & Associates in 2008 as an assistant account executive.
Chambers of Commerce
Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce has promoted Carolyn Hahn to director of events and public relations. Hahn joined the Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce in December of 2007 and was promoted to events manager in November of 2008.
Consulting
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has added Gary Moss to its Milwaukee office as the Wisconsin healthcare practice leader. He has over 25 years of healthcare experience, focusing on assurance, internal audit and advisory services.
Education
The Art Institute of Wisconsin has appointed Bill Johnson as president of the school’s new Milwaukee location. He previously served as president of The Art Institutes International-Minnesota in Minneapolis and president of The Art Institutes schools in Phoenix and North Hollywood.
Cynthia Echols has been appointed senior director of external relations and campaign manager at Mount Mary College in Milwaukee. She previously served at Marquette University and the University of Chicago in numerous capacities.
Todd Battle, Suzanne Deans, Leslie Scherrer and Gary Olsen were recently sworn in as members of the Gateway Technical College Board of Trustees.
Concordia University of Wisconsin, Mequon, recently added new directors for its graduate academic programs. Robert Barnhart, was added as the new director of the physical therapy program, he will also serve as chair of the physical therapy department. Teri Kaul, who has been serving as the director of the graduate nursing program for five years, will now take on the additional role of chair of the nursing department, and Gary Petersen was named the new director of the graduate counseling program.
