Accounting

International tax specialist Joan M. Morgan joined Malin, Bergquist & Co.

McCrory & McDowell hired Susan Maloney as supervisor, accounting and audit practice; Ashlee Martz, staff accountant; Dan Notaro, supervisor, tax practice; Donald Rhodes Jr., manager, accounting and audit practice; Greg Sikora, staff accountant; and Stewart Sleime, staff accountant.

Advertising

MatchPoint Marketing hired Greg Smith, account supervisor; Matt Earley, field promotions coordinator; and Megan Kish, Web designer.

Elise Franzetta was named production manager at Levy MG.

Blattner Brunner Inc. hired Katie Thomas, account executive, account services team; Amanda Luczak, administrative assistant, agency services; and Colleen Stroh, account supervisor, public relations.

Architecture

DRS Architects hired Amanda Flaherty, CADD technician, and Paul Cali, architect.

Associations & Organizations

The Associated General Contractors of America appointed William Bevan III chairman of the AGC Labor & Employment Council. Mr. Bevan is a partner at Reed Smith.

Education

The Allegheny Intermediate Unit named new members to its board. Joseph E. Bailey Sr., is a member of the Penn Hills school board; Jean Dexheimer, of the Wilkinsburg school board; James A. Giel Jr., Shaler Area school board; and Patricia H. Schirripa, Carlynton school board.

Graphic Design

Lori Melchiorre joined Bradley Brown Design Group as director of business development.

Health & Medicine

Kimberly (Zeske) Maguire was promoted to facility director of the Centers for Rehab Services Hand and Upper Extremity Rehab Clinic.

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Insurance Services Division said Michael O'Donnell, Ph.D., was named vice president of health promotion.

WESTARM Physical Therapy hired Edward Guzikowski as controller/ business manager.

Foundation Radiology Group appointed James W. Backstrom, M.D., chief medical officer.

Insurance

Henderson Brothers hired Sandra L. Weimann as an account manager, integrated business solutions unit, and Shannon Lindey, loss control representative, loss control department.

Simpson & McCrady said Mary Stockman joined as account executive, commercial lines marketing, and Tom Ray as producer of property and casualty.

Investments

Main Street Capital Holdings hired Dennis G. Prado as a principal.

Law

The Webb Law Firm promoted four patent attorneys: Christian E. Schuster, director and vice president; Ann M. Cannoni, shareholder and vice president; Nathan J. Prepelka, shareholder and vice president; and J. Matthew Pritchard IV, shareholder.

Anthony J. Giaramita joined Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti. Mr. Giaramita is an associate in the commercial litigation and product liability practice groups. David P. Franklin rejoined the firm as a partner. He is a member in the business group.

Thorp Reed & Armstrong said Michael A. Wessell joined the business practice group as senior counsel. Mr. Wessell focuses on corporate and business law, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, securities and strategic transactions.

Manufacturing

Industrial Scientific Corp. hired Scott Lordo to the newly created position of global director of product development.

Nonprofit

Jonathan Cox was named director of the East End Partnership.

Good Samaritan Hospice, a mission of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, hired Crystal Nagy as special events/donations coordinator.

South Hills Chamber of Commerce elected board chairman James W. Bentz, Bentz Law Firm; vice president, Donna Till, Fidelity Bank; secretary, Mary Pam Kilgore, Kilgore Business Services; treasurer, Richard J. Alfera, Goff Backa Alfera & Co.; and immediate past president, Maria G. Mankie, Office Depot.

Let us know ...

Dateline Pittsburgh appears every Monday.

To propose an item, send information to Natalie Hill, Dateline Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 34 Blvd. of the Allies, Pittsburgh 15222; or e-mail to nhill@post-gazette.com.