BIOSCIENCE

Bob Bradway replaced Kevin Sharer as CEO of California-based Amgen Inc. , which has operations in Boulder and Longmont.


EDUCATION

Northern Colorado-based Institute of Business and Medical Careers added Madison Crowley and Regan Sample to its staff. Crowley has been hired as a social-media specialist in the marketing department, where she will manage online content and work with students, faculty and staff to expand IBMC’s social presence on sites such as Facebook, Flickr, Google+, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube at IBMC’s Longmont, Fort Collins, Greeley and Cheyenne campuses. She previously was employed as Maverick Aviation Group in Las Vegas. Sample has been named placement coordinator in the career services department at the Longmont campus. He previously worked as a regional account manager at Enviro Products, a grocery manager at Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers and a regional financial representative for Sherwin Williams.

Christine Mahoney has been named internship and career coordinator at the University of Colorado-Boulder’s Journalism and Mass Communication Department. She taught broadcast news courses in the department for the past nine years, while running Honk! Media. Prior to joining CU, she was a TV news anchor/reporter in Denver, Sacramento, Las Vegas and Michigan. Local employers needing journalism-related interns can contact her at christine.mahoney@colorado.edu.


HIGH TECH

Boulder-based Gorilla Logic Inc., a provider of enterprise development and automated mobile testing tools and services, appointed Mike Hogan as vice president for sales. Hogan has more than 20 years of executive software and services business development experience. Prior to joining Gorilla Logic, he spent 10 years leading the sales team at Foundation Source.

Boulder-based Innovation Center of the Rockies hired Randy West as a program manager. He will work directly with CSU Ventures, the office responsible for all technology transfer activities at Colorado State University.

Boulder-based IT services provider iSupportU LLC hired Brandon Murray and Tom Puleo. Massey, a native of Montrose, has more than five years of IT experience. Puleo, a native of Rochester, New York, has a background in graphic design, marketing and social media.


HOSPITALITY, RECREATION

Boulder’s mountainside Flagstaff House restaurant has hired sommelier Melanie Kaman, who has worked in top restaurants across the nation. She is a Certified Specialist of Wine and a Certified Sommelier through the Court of Master Sommeliers.


LAW

Attorney Alan C. Friedberg has joined Boulder-based law firm Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP. A trial lawyer for four decades, Friedberg specializes on commercial issues including securities, business disputes, real estate matters, insurance, and professional liability cases. Friedberg previously spent more than 36 years with Denver-based Pendleton, Friedberg, Wilson & Hennessey PC.

NONPROFIT

Outreach United Resource Center Inc., an agency that helps people move toward self-sufficiency by unifying community resources, has added several members to its board of directors. New board members include five Longmont residents: Rick Burdick, statistician with Amgen Inc. in Longmont and professor emeritus at Arizona State University; Randall Cherry, assistant Colorado attorney general; Amber Lane, engineer with Merck & Co. in Boulder and a member of OUR Center’s Childcare Committee; Carol Matheis-Kraft, a retired nurse and OUR Center volunteer; and Duane Hahn, a Longmont mortgage professional who previously served two three-year terms on the board and serves on OUR Center’s Capital Campaign Committee.


OTHER

Louisville-based Real Goods Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: RSOL), a provider of turnkey solar energy solutions, has named Jeffrey Schmidt to the new position of president of its RGS Energy division, the company’s commercial and utility solar-business unit. Schmidt previously worked for 12 years with Quanta Services, a specialty contractor.


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