Accounting
Wipfli, Milwaukee, hired David Lueth as a senior consultant in the SpiderLogic division, Megan Rutkowski as a senior accountant and Matthew Toeller as a human resources analyst.
Paula Smasal joined Komisar Brady, Milwaukee, as a staff accountant. Smasal holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Lakeland College.
The Milwaukee office of Deloitte & Touche, New York, promoted Matthew Huebner to partner. Huebner has been with Deloitte & Touche for more than four years and previously served as an audit senior manager. nd
Advertising and Public Relations
Core Creative, Milwaukee, hired Kevin Brandt as a senior copywriter, Chris Davidian as senior account supervisor and Colin Deval as public relations account coordinator. Brandt most recently served as director of agency operations for Nelson-Schmidt, Milwaukee. Davidian previously served as senior director of marketing and communications for the Milwaukee Art Museum. Deval most recently served as audio producer for the Milwaukee Brewers for nine years.
Blue Horse, Milwaukee, promoted Karen Marcott to senior account executive.
Marcott joined Blue Horse in 2002 and most recently served as an account executive.
Stir, Milwaukee, hired Mark Mahoney and Drew Myer as account executives. Mahoney holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations with a minor in advertising from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Myer previously served as an account executive with Jacobson Rost Advertising and Public Relations, Sheboygan.
Bader Rutter & Associates, Milwaukee, promoted Matt Sternig to senior account executive in the account services group and hired Katie Brace as an account executive in the relationship marketing group. Sternig joined the company in 2004 and most recently served as an account executive. Brace most recently served as a marketing consultant for Marshall & Ilsley, Milwaukee.
Architecture
Michael Bahr, an architect and project manager for Plunkett Raysich Architects, Milwaukee, will serve as the secretary of the Wisconsin Council on Library and Network Development (COLAND), Madison. Bahr will also serve as chairman of the editorial advisory committee to Wisconsin Architect magazine, Madison, the publication for the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Wisconsin.
Haag Muller, Port Washington, promoted Stephen Jeske to project designer and project manager and hired Virginia Bodus as an interior designer. Jeske joined Haag Muller in 1995. Bodus holds a bachelor’s degree in interior design from UW-Steven’s Point.
Banking & Finance
Stephen Zimmel joined Port Washington State Bank, Port Washington, as assistant vice president and trust development officer based in Grafton. Zimmel most recently served as a trust officer for M&I Bank, Milwaukee.
Zorian Lasowsky joined Ways to Work, Milwaukee, as national program manager. Lasowsky has more than 15 years of management and financial experience.
Mark Bahr joined the Waukesha office of Wauwatosa Savings Bank, Wauwatosa, as vice president of commercial real estate. Bahr has 23 years of lending experience.
The Milwaukee branch of Citizens Bank, Flint, Mich., promoted Bruce Lussier to producing regional sales manager. Lussier has more than 20 years of experience in mortgage lending and has been with Citizens Bank for more than six years.
Beauty
Neroli Salon & Spa, Milwaukee, hired Beth Lloyd as artistic director, Edward Ebel as creative director of cutting and Linda Wenninger as creative director of color. Lloyd has more than 20 years of experience and founded Art & Science Salon, Evanston, Ill. Ebel previously served as artistic director and salon development director with Aveda, N.Y. Wenninger has been an Aveda Purefessionals hair color expert for eight years.
Building & Construction
The Milwaukee office of M. A. Mortenson, Minneapolis, promoted Kurt Theune to assistant project manager and Chad Norris to superintendent. Theune joined Mortenson in 2003 and most recently served as a project engineer. Norris joined Mortenson in 2001 and most recently served as an assistant superintendent.
Health Care
LutheranLiving Services, Wauwatosa, promoted Michelle Mittelsteadt to director of volunteer services for the Lutheran Home. Mittelsteadt previously served as the administrative
assistant for Harwood Place. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Randall McDaniel joined TMJ & Orofacial Pain Treatment Centers and the Snoring and Sleep Apnea Wellness Centers of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa. McDaniel specializes in Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorder and Sleep Apnea.
Nancy Johns joined The Arthritis Foundation, Wisconsin Chapter, West Allis, as director of marketing and development. Johns has more than seven years of marketing and development experience and previously served as the special events manager for the Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation, Milwaukee.
Dr. V. Theodore Barnett, Dr. Venkatesh Sampath, Dr. Estil Y. Strawn Jr. and Dr. David Toth joined the medical staff at Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls.
Barnett specializes in eICU Telemedicine and practices from Critical Care Solutions, Menomonee Falls. Sampath specializes in neonatology and practices from Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa. Strawn specializes in infertility and practices from the Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa. Toth specializes in endocrinology and practices from Advanced Healthcare, Milwaukee.
Greg Gardetto, president and owner of Verlo Mattress Factory Stores of Greater Milwaukee, Milwaukee, joined the board of directors for the Reggie White Sleep Disorders Research and Education Foundation, West Allis. Paul Daniel, marketing director for Laacke & Joys, Milwaukee, joined the fundraising committee.
Hospitality
Larry Flam joined Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corp., Milwaukee, as director of restaurant operations. Flam previously served as director of operations for The N9ne Group, Chicago, Las Vegas and Dallas.
Insurance
Jeanne Petersen joined T.E. Brennan, Brookfield, as a claims consultant. Petersen has more than 20 years of experience in claims adjusting, specializing in workers compensation and liability claims. Most recently, she owned and operated an independent claims consulting firm.
Legal Services
Anne Pillard joined Godfrey & Kahn, Milwaukee, as an attorney on the tax planning team. Pillard holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting, a master’s degree and a law degree from the University of Iowa.
Von Briesen & Roper, Milwaukee, hired Peter Mullaney and Jeffrey Conta as shareholders in the litigation and risk management practice group; Michelle Frazier as a principal associate in the health care practice group; Nicholas DiUlio as an associate in the litigation and risk management practice group and Dyan Hernandez as an associate in the health care practice group.
Michael Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee, hired Lindsay Heller as an associate in the intellectual property practice group; Joan Huffman in the litigation practice group; Jason Thompson in the business practice group; Laura Vanderstappen in the health care practice group and Melanie Reichenberger in the intellectual property litigation practice group.
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek, Milwaukee, hired Joseph Gumina in the labor and employment practice. Gumina has more than 13 years of experience in labor and employment matters.
Manufacturing
Stan Andrews joined Wixon, St. Francis, as vice president of research and development. Prior to joining Wixon, Andrews held positions at Archer Daniels Midland, Decatur, Ill., Westco Bakemark, Los Angeles, and T. Marzetti, Columbus, Ohio. He also worked as an independent consultant within the food industry.
Media
Rhonda Fanning joined Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR), Madison, as a producer for IDEAS 90.7 WHAD-FM, the WPR affiliate in Milwaukee. Fanning holds a bachelor’s degree in cultural anthropology from the University of Iowa and a master’s degree in library and information science from Florida State University.
Real Estate
Shorewest Realtors, Brookfield, hired Mitzi Trottier in the Delavan office; Jay Magsi in the Downtown Milwaukee office; Tracy Newholm in the Elmbrook/Wauwatosa office; Kou Yang and Kenya Ivory in the Greater Milwaukee office; Andria Wegner in the Hartford office; Heather Hess in the Lake Country office; Pam DeNotto-Haag in the Lake Geneva office; Diane Frisch and Guy Ramstack in the Mukwonago office; Dustan Nelson in the New Berlin office; Kristin Gallo and MollyAnne Summers in the Southridge office; and Paula McPherson in the Watertown office.
Lynnell Carleton joined Ogden & Co., Milwaukee, as director of compliance and affordable housing. Carleton previously served as an asset manager for the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) and has about 15 years of experience managing subsidized housing for seniors and families.
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Mequon, hired Linda Chalmers and Diane Ryan in the Cedarburg office; Sean Hudson and Bret Zeitler in the Downtown Milwaukee office; Austin Dames, Christina Debowski and Penny Meyers in the Glendale office; Jose Cerda, Charese Gardner and David Potkonjak in the Metro/West office; Tammy Naegeli in the Racine office; Katie Corcoran, Alexis Ruzell and Jim Sturrock in the Shorewood office and Mike Coffey and Diane Dricken-Flynn in the West Bend office.
Staffing
Julia Wort joined the Delafield office of Reef Point, N.Y. Wort is a licensed business coach with Action International, Chalfont, Pa. & owns Whittier Business Coaching, Delafield.
Technology
Ascedia, Milwaukee, hired Charlie Sweet as application developer and Chris Wemmert as account executive.
Iverson Language Associates, Milwaukee, hired Hadley Kinder and Kristen Carl as assistant projectmanagers.
