Business Briefcase

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HIRINGS

Local firms acquire

new personnel

Business Bank of Nevada has hired Barbara Torcasso as the new customer service manager for its branch office at 3885 S. Maryland Parkway.

Orgill/Singer & Associates, Insurance & Investments, has appointed Kristy McCormick as a commercial customer service representative.

Carson Taylor Harvey, Inc. has hired Gary Cubitt as a superintendent.

Manpower Inc. of Southern Nevada has appointed Angela Rampey and Lance Mooney as executive recruiters.

The Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority has named Judy Chambers sales executive for the building sales team.

The Silverton has named Vincent M. Santiago as its new marketing manager.

Consultants in Marketing Inc. has hired Kelly Center has director of public relations.

Impress Communications has appointed Eleazar Murphy to the position of public relations coordinator.

Commercial Associates has appointed Paul D. Holmgren to the position of retail consultant.

Direct Contact USA has named Kurt Feher loan document signing agent.

The Henry Brent Company recently added Maria Fleming Richardson to its executive management team.

Resource Associates has named Libby Telford Web media specialist.

EVENTS

Resource center

to hold lunch series

The Henderson Business Resource Center has scheduled the "Meet the Experts" luncheon series, events enabling business principals to ask questions and get answers about a variety of business issues.

The events will be held Oct. 30 and Nov. 13 at 112 Water St. in Henderson. The Oct. 30 presentation will feature speaker David LeGrand of Hale Lane.

For information on the events, call 992-7200.

PROMOTIONS

Professionals moved

to loftier positions

Carson Taylor Harvey Inc. has promoted Sherri Johnson from estimating coordinator to estimator.

Consultants in Marketing Inc. has promoted Darren Hankel to vice president of operations and Don Pursell to vice president of strategic marketing.

LENDING

NDBI to open

two lending sites

After gaining budget approval from the State Interim Finance Committee, the Nevada Department of Business and Industry is set to open the new Mortgage Lending Division in two locations: at 400 W. King St., Suite 406 in Carson City, and at 3075 E. Flamingo Road, Suite 104-A, in Las Vegas.

MLD was created by the 2003 legislature to take over the licensing and regulation of escrow agents and agencies and mortgage brokers, previously under the jurisdiction of the Financial Institutions Division. MLD's Web site is up and running at www.mld.nv.gov.


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