People You Should Know (Oct. 4, 2018)

Banking

Credit Union of America has hired Bert Jones as service center manager. The following have been promoted: Jeremy Holt to branch manager, Goddard office; Melissa Gattenby to the new position of operations automation manager; Blake Penner to IT security manager.

Education

Christy Streeter has been named Dean of Health, Education and Public Services at Butler Community College. Zebadiah Campbell, mass communications student at Butler, has been named a finalist in the College Broadcasters international student awards.

Dean Elledge, program director for the Advanced Education in General Dentistry program at Wichita State University, was named Dentist of the Year by the Wichita District Dental Society.

Zane Storlie, a Wichita State University junior majoring in computer science, has been awarded the $10,000-per-year Pat Riddle Memorial Scholarship by High Touch Technologies.

Law

Anne Kindling, litigator and former risk management manager at Topeka’s Stormont-Vail HealthCare, has joined Joseph, Hollander & Craft as it expands its statewide practice in health and hospital law.

Lewis Brisbois has hired the following to its Midwest Employment & Labor practice: partners Nanette Turner Kalcik and Uzo Nwonwu; associates Annie Calvert, Candice Farha, Kevin Miller and Francis Schneider.

Nonprofits

Raise My Head Foundation has named to its board of directors Abby Arthur, Medova Healthcare, director of compliance and Jennifer Keim, Meritrust Credit Union, director of risk.

Dusty Buell has been named CEO of Sunlight Children’s Advocacy and Rights Foundation.

Organizations

The Civitan Club of Wichita named the following to its 2018-19 board: Colin Busey, Jeff Lange Real Estate, president; Gavin Busey, Epoxy Systems, president-elect; Rev. Bill Ester, immediate past president; Larry White, secretary; Harold Connell, treasurer; Janet Elliott, Maryann Shilling-White, Chris Wahl, and Kay Brannon, directors. The organization also recognized the following: the Passageways program for homeless male veterans, Citizen of the Year; Lora Neal, Civitan of the Year; Gavin Busey, Club Honor Key.

Real Estate

Mary Ellis and Maranda Hurtt have joined Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty’s east office as sales associates.

Veterinary

Animal Hospital at Auburn Hills has promoted Misha Harmon to office administrator and hired Joscelyn Allen as a veterinary technician.