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INDUSTRY UPDATE
smith and security channels in Arizona and southern California, while O’Boyle, with more than 25 years’ experience in warehouse operations and logistics, will focus mainly on driving up service levels as customer demand increases. Johannes Bremicker, the company’s CEO, commented, “I’m thrilled to see the accelerated growth within ABUS USA. Our mission is to provide security solu- tions for people worldwide. I believe the team we’ve developed can successfully carry out the company’s mission to protect lives and valuables.” . . . Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper announced Aug. 3 that Dr. Larry Wolk, the state’s chief medical officer and execu- tive director of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, is resigning. He has accepted the role of chief medi- cal officer with the Wonderful Company, based in Santa Monica, Calif. “Larry’s leadership and commitment to the environment and health of Colorado and our people is evident by across-the- board improvements. Our environment is cleaner and our people are healthier thanks to Larry’s efforts,” Hickenlooper said. “During his tenure, Larry has been challenged by marijuana legalization, in- creasing oil and gas development, and the domestic introductions of Ebola and Zika viruses, to name a few. His development of state plans to address these and other emerging issues are just a few ex- amples of his impressive legacy.” Karin McGowan, the current CD- PHE deputy executive director, will serve as the interim executive director and Dr. Tista Ghosh, the current deputy medical officer, will serve as interim chief medical officer through the end of the governor’s administration. . . . The Incentive Marketing Associa- tion (IMA) has elected Ted Moravec, CPIM, executive vice presi-
dent of Elite Creations, as its 2018-2019 board
president. Moravec is a past president of the
Incentive Manufacturers & Representatives Alli-
ance, a Strategic Industry Group within the IMA.
He has helped to shape several industry relation-
ships to expand the IMA’s network. Most recently
he co-led the IMA’s strategic planning task force.
“I look forward to focusing our efforts to sup-
port the IMA’s mission of advocating the use of
incentives and recognition to improve business performance,” he said. IMA also announced new officers and directors: The asso- ciation elected Don Killingback, Wyndham Destinations, execu- tive vice president; Betsi Bowman, InComm, vice president; Len Sadek, CPIM, Landry’s Inc., treasurer; Fintan Connolly, Globo- force Ltd., secretary; and John Hornbogen, CPIM, First Data, past president. New board directors are: Nancy Alderman, IP, TSYS Loyalty & Prepaid; Jeffrey Brenner, Pelucida Glass LLC; Peter Cannon, Ticket Jones; Mike Donnelley, CPIM, Hinda Incentives; Katie Dougherty, Red Lobster; and Warren Weaver, Zane’s Inc. Returning board directors are: Heather Abbott, IP, Powerhouse Brands Consulting; David Boodey, CPIM, Rep Link/The Data Direct Group; Jonathan Grey, Ovation Incentives; Ashley Har- ris, National Gift Card Corp.; Anne Jetter, Marketing Innovators International, Inc.; Bill Martocci, CPIM, Carlisle Sales & Market- ing; Marc Matthews, CPIM, Pulse Experiential Travel; Cristiano Miano, CPIM, Grupo Digi; Billie Reise, CPIM, Incentive Con- cepts; Lore Rincon, Continental Premium Corporation; and Rick Rubin, National Gift Card Corp. . . . Lara Reenan
recently joined Dallas-based Cadence McShane
Construction Company as a corporate attorney.
She is responsible for construction legal func-
tions for the firm, including litigation oversight,
dispute resolution, owner contract and subcon-
tract review and drafting, and management of
records. “Lara’s experience in our industry and
strong background as a construction attorney is
essential to the continued success of the firm. We look forward to utilizing her strengths in the role of corporate counsel for Cadence McShane,” said Will Hodges, president of the company.
Awards & Recognition
■ The National Safety Council has awarded scholarships to sev- en students interested in pursuing careers as safety professionals. All seven recipients will join NSC leaders at this year’s NSC Con- gress & Expo in Houston. They are Isabella Green of Embry-Rid- dle Aeronautical University in Florida (recipient of the Women in Safety Scholarship); Adam Klebba of Oakland University in Michigan (Billy D. Young Memorial Scholarship); Salena Barnhill of Metropolitan Community College in Missouri (Congress & Expo Scholarship); Anna Breidt of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (Congress & Expo Scholarship); Thomas Coomes of the University of Central Oklahoma (Congress & Expo Scholarship); Susan Ronhaar of Oakland University in Michigan (Congress & Expo Scholarship); and Leeroy Cienega of the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston (Congress & Expo Scholarship).
TED MORAVEC
LARA REENAN
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