Career Moves

In other moves ...

CB Richard Ellis promoted five brokers in the Raleigh office. Ben Kilgore and Jeff Glenn were promoted to executive vice presidents. James Poole, Jason High and John High were promoted to vice presidents. Jamie Watkins joined the firm as marketing administrator for the Raleigh global corporate services team. Sarah Hammond joined as the financial analyst for the Raleigh investment properties team. Charlie Coyne joined the Raleigh office as vice president of the retail services group. Mary A. Dunham joined the Raleigh office as human resources manager for the American Express account.

Janice Russell, president of Minding Your Matters Organizing in Cary, was named certification program director for the National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization.

Mariryan Starr was promoted to vice president of integrated marketing services and Colleen Simon was promoted to senior graphic designer at Kelly MarCom, a branding and advertising agency in Sanford.

Brian Wagner was promoted to senior interactive producer at MSA in Morrisville. Patrick Harrell was promoted to production manager of Bright Idea Studios, MSA's in-house production operation. Other promotions: Todd Prichard, Subway Central supervisor; Cindi August, project manager; Ginny Lam, associate producer, Bright Idea Studios. New hires: Kendall Barnes, senior media planner; Mike Inscoe, graphic designer; Mark Worrell, print production manager; Dawn McFay, billing strategist.

Immigration lawyer Nicola Ai Ling Prall has joined the Cary office of Jackson Lewis.

Tania Connaughton-Espino joined the N.C. Healthy Start Foundation as Latino communications coordinator.

Patrick O'Keefe and Neil W. Sauer have been named associates at Clark Nexsen, an engineering and design firm with offices in Raleigh and Charlotte.

Project architect Timothy McAuliffe and electrical engineer Eric Schreiner joined KlingStubbins' Raleigh office.

Bill George joined Horticultural Asset Management in Cary as director of field services, and Sherri Koester joined as director of plant data and content.

Scott Fitzgerald was named host of the weekday morning program at Curtis Media Group's NewsTalk 680 WPTF.

Gary Palin has been named executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at Elon University and senior lecturer in entrepreneurship at the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business.

On the boards

Ward Setzer of Setzer Design Group in Cary, has been elected to the board of directors of the International Superyacht Society.

Jocelyn A. Fina, an associate in Moore & Van Allen's Research Triangle office, was named co-chair of the Law-Related Education Committee of the N.C. Bar Association Young Lawyers Division.

Melissa D. Brumback, a partner at Ragsdale Liggett, has been named to the board of directors for Housing Works Universal Design Institute.