Personnel file

Finance

Crowe Chizek & Co.: Charles Whitehead has been named an auditor in the company's assurance and financial advisory group.

Potter & Co.: Wes Omohundro and Randy Herrington have been named senior associates in the audit and assurance services department of the firm.

Republic Bank: Bo Henry has been promoted to president, Republic Bank & Trust Co. Central Kentucky. Cindy Burton and Jenifer Duncan have been named senior vice presidents, business development officers. Rodney Williams has been named vice president, chief market officer. Donna Herrington has been promoted to Tates Creek banking center manager. Karen Watts has been promoted to assistant banking center supervisor for the Georgetown banking center. Jennifer Hash has been named assistant banking officer, and Bryan Little has been named business banking officer at the Harrodsburg Road banking center. Mark Wiemer has been named banking center manager.

Traditional Bank: Dana C. Hall has been promoted to sales and marketing officer.

Health care

AbellEyes/The Eye Institute of Central Kentucky: Optometrist Dr. Jason Crockett has joined the practice.

Health Management Resources Program for Weight Management: Dr. L. Raymond Reynolds has been named medical director of the program.

Law

Frost Brown Todd: Robert Sartin, head of the firm's commercial transactions and real estate practice in Lexington, has been named the new administrative member of the firm's Lexington office and will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the office.

Walther, Roark & Gay: Barry S. Settles has joined the firm as a partner and will practice real estate law.

Organizations

Lexington-Bluegrass Association of Realtors Commercial Investment Council: The following have been named officers and directors for 2008: Don Sebastian, Prudential CRES Commercial Real Estate, president; Ernie Arnold, Gibson Co., president elect; Al Segerlund, Lexington Real Estate Services, secretary-treasurer; Steve Pulliam, Sperry Van Ness, historian; Greg Erwin, Infinity Realty Consultants; Jim Halfhill, Rector-Hayden Realtors South; Jennifer Mossotti, Prudential A.S. de Movellan; Ken Silvestri, Silvestri-Craig Realtors; Joe Smith, Re/Max Creative Realty East; and Larry Trautner, Trautner Real Estate & Auction.

Commercial Property Association of Lexington: The following have been elected officers and board of director members for 2008: Tandy Patrick, president; Colleen Hampton, vice president; DeWitt Hisle, treasurer; Les Kimbrough, secretary; Saundra Douglass, executive secretary; Becky Reinhold, past president; Sam Bennett, Biff Buckley, Janet Cerel, John Cole, Colleen Hampton, Lamar Hight, DeWitt Hisle, Steve Hupman, Les Kimbrough, Frank Mattone, Ken Michul, Tandy Patrick, Steve Pulliam, Dan Rose and Jamie Schrader.

Kentucky Association of Manufacturers: Jeffery Hinchcliffe has been named membership director.

Other

WTLO-1480 AM: Gary Phelps has been named general manager of the Somerset radio station owned by Key Broadcasting, a Forcht Group of Kentucky company.

Neogen Corp.: Cheryl Langfels has joined the company as its life science territory manager.

CompiLed by Dorothea Wingo

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