Schenck SC hired Amanda Falkowski as a practice consultant on the Health Services team. She will work with dentists who are looking for practice opportunities, guide practice owners in recruitment and preparing for practice transition or sale, and provide succession planning services to dentists.
Building & Construction
Rich Heyer has been named project manager for Elkhorn-based Balestrieri Environmental & Development. Additionally, Emelia Riley has been hired as project coordinator. Riley will assist with client relations and support.
Education
Carroll University elected Susan Edwards, president and CEO of ProHealth Care, to its board of trustees.
Engineering
Stephan Hoffmann has been named an associate at R.A. Smith National, Brookfield. He joined the firm in 2006, and was named director in 2014. Walt Lautner has joined as a development director in the land development services division. He brings more than 20 years of comprehensive, diverse experience in land development, engineering, construction and project management to this role. Additionally, Chuck Stevens, director of marketing, and Chris Stamborski, assistant director of municipal services, have been named associates at the firm.
Greenfire Management Services LLC, Milwaukee, hired Alex Siehoff as project engineer. He has six years of construction management experience, having worked as an account engineer for a property insurance company.
Health Care
Michelle Mettner has been promoted to serve as corporate vice president for government and legal affairs for Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, in Wauwatosa. She joined Children’s in 2007 as vice president, government relations and advocacy.
Insurance
Integrated Health Network Wisconsin, Brookfield, has named Ken Bertka its new chief medical officer. Previously with Mercy Health in Ohio, Bertka is among the first in the country to be board certified in clinical informatics and has extensive experience in medical practice management and multi-facility EHR systems.
Legal Services
Mallery & Zimmerman S.C., Milwaukee, has named Andrew Smith a shareholder. Smith represents governmental entities and school districts and their board members on a wide range of issues, including litigation matters in all state, federal and administrative courts in Wisconsin. Kelly Pastors joins Weiss Berzowski LLP, Milwaukee, as the director of marketing.
The law firm of Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C., Milwaukee, has named William Gardner leader of the firm’s Commercial Finance Team. Gardner is an attorney in WHD’s Milwaukee office.
Marketing & PR
Lori Davies has joined The Roberts Group as vice president, business development and marketing. The Roberts Group is a Waukesha-based full-service health care marketing agency.
Boelter + Lincoln, Milwaukee, has added Sarah Kehoe as media buyer.
Nonprofit
Steve Dykema has been named vice president of development and communications for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee. He joined the Boys & Girls Clubs development department in 2010.
Professional Services
Gwenn Soldner has joined Lemberg Electric Co. Inc., Brookfield, as safety director. Soldner will lead the company’s safety and training efforts. With his 35 years of experience in electrical contracting and system design, inspection and education, Soldner will manage safety and develop training programs.
TRICAST, Milwaukee, has announced the addition of four new individuals to its team. They are: Bre Tirado, director of pharmacy; Lynn Lobit, director of marketing; Steve Van Dyke, manager of IT operations and infrastructure; and Pete Woelfel, business analyst.
Sports and Fitness
Mark Sniadecki has been named interim general manager of the Milwaukee Athletic Club. Lorenzo Vicini, general manager of the Milwaukee Athletic Club for the past 13 years, has decided to step aside from day-to-day operations. Sniadecki, 41, is a long time member of the MAC staff.
