Mueller Communications, Milwaukee, announced that Andrea Rowe has joined the team as an account coordinator. Rowe brings more than 10 years of experience in media, government and public relations to the Mueller team. Rowe is a former morning news anchor and reporter for WUWM-FM Milwaukee Public Radio.
Allan M. Foeckler has joined the law firm of von Briesen & Roper, Milwaukee, as an associate to the firm’s litigation and risk management practice group. Prior to joining the firm, Foeckler was a litigation associate at another Milwaukee law firm and also served as Justice David T. Prosser’s law clerk during the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s 1998-99 term. Since 1999, Foeckler has served as an alderman for the City of Oak Creek. He also sits on the city’s planning commission and is a past member of Oak Creek’s Community Development Authority. Foeckler received both his B.A., cum laude, and his J.D. from Marquette University. Von Briesen & Roper also announced that attorney Sibylle H. Tasker has joined the firm as an associate in the banking, bankruptcy and business restructuring practice group. Prior to joining von Briesen, Tasker practiced for several years in California. Tasker earned her BA from UW and her JD degree from Santa Clara University School of Law.
Chamness Consulting, Milwaukee, recently named Kirby Rosplock as business development consultant. Prior to joining Chamness Consulting, Rosplock worked independently as a business development consultant and principal researcher at Marquette University’s Center for Family Business. Rosplock has a background in the financial sector, the non-profit sector and the business consulting realm as a coach, consultant and management strategist. Rosplock graduated with honors from Middlebury College and has a master’s degree in business administration from Marquette University with an emphasis in private equity finance and entrepreneurship.
Sherry Frahm has joined Frank F. Haack & Associates, Wauwatosa, as the claims management specialist for worker’s compensation in property and casualty. Frahm brings more than 23 years of workers compensation claims experience. Frahm’s most recent experience as a claims specialist was with CNA Insurance.
Thomas Brickley has accepted the position of vice president commercial lending at Community Bank & Trust’s Sheboygan downtown office. Brickely has more than 10 years of lending experience, most recently as president of Community Bank and Trust’s Taylor Drive office. He received his BA degree from the University of Northern Iowa.
Mike Hnilicka has recently been promoted to the position of vice president at Voss Jorgensen Schueler Co., Waukesha. He has been with the firm since October of 2001 and has been in the construction industry for 26 years.
The Centare Group, Brookfield, has hired Bob Hanson to join its Microsoft business group and appointed Brian Tinkler to a new director of business development position. Hanson was the founder and CEO of Custom Programming Unlimited. Tinkler is the founder and president of the Wisconsin.NET Users Group. He previously served as business development manager for a Chicago based IT consulting firm and as marketing director and business development manager for .NET technologies for an IT consulting firm in Madison.
Netrdao "Burn" McIlvried has been named assistant general manager at the new Pedro’s Mexican Restaurant, Brookfield. She has held several positions in the Pedro’s restaurants in Madison over the last 11 years.
Connections Ticket Service, Milwaukee, has added Cornelius Holt to its staff as advertising and marketing director. He brings eight years of experience in media marketing, promotions and sales.
Lafayette L. Crump has joined Prism Technical Management & Marketing Services, Germantown, as an associate. Lafayette joins Prism after five years of serving private and public sector clients while practicing law at Quarles & Brady and Foley & Lardner. Lafayette is a graduate of Duke University and Duke University School of Law.
Jacquelyn Hribar has assumed a new role as public relations manager at Meyer & Wallis, Milwaukee. She joined the agency in 2002 as an account management associate. Hribar’s previous experience includes holding positions in account service and public relations for Bellwether Communications, The Haggerty Museum of Art, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection. She is a graduate of Marquette University with a BA in communication.
Fiduciary Real Estate Development, Milwaukee, announced that Richard J. Glaisner has accepted the position of managing partner, marketing and sales for the Kilbourn Tower project. Glaisner has been a financial partner at Fiduciary for 18 years. Glaisner was most recently a regional manager and senior vice president for Wells Fargo Private Client Services. He is former senior managing director of The Ziegler Companies, founder and former CEO of GS2 Securities, former managing director of Kidder Peabody’s Institutional Equity Group, former executive vice president for Kemper Securities (now Wachovia) Equity Management – Blunt, Ellis & Loewi, and a former vice president with E.F. Hutton.
NAI MLG Commercial (NAI MLG), Brookfield, has promoted Sean K. Osborne to senior vice president and sales manager of NAI MLG. Osborne has been a broker with NAI MLG for more than eight years.
Fresh Brands, Sheboygan, announced the appointment of John H. Dahly as executive vice president, chief financial officer, treasurer and secretary, and Louis E. Stinebaugh as executive vice president of operations. Dahly previously worked for Fresh Brands for 17 years, including serving as chief financial officer from 1986 to 2001. Since that time, Dahly has served as a consultant to Fresh Brands on franchise related projects. Prior to joining Fresh brands, Stinebaugh served as president of the Sentry Division of SuperValu in Wisconsin. He previously worked for Fleming Companies for over 15 years. He has more than 30 years of experience in supermarket industry.
INSPEC, Milwaukee has recently promoted Ziad Salameh to director of structural engineering. Salameh has been employed at INSPEC since 1998, serving as a senior structural engineer.
AQS, Hartland, hired Barbara Bauer as sales support specialist. Bauer is a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) and spent 25 years in commercial lines at Indiana Insurance, 18 years in underwriting and 7 years as a rater. Bauer also has experience in customer relations, marketing and sales.
Kahler Slater Architects, Milwaukee, is pleased to announce the following promotions: Barbara Armstrong, Kelly Gaglione, Joseph Heinowski, John Horky, Daniel Morgan, Douglas Nysse, Jennifer
Schlimgen, Stephen Steen and Matthew Tendler to principals.
John Cain, Richard Eschner, Lawrence Schnuck and Louis Stippich to senior principals.
Scheibel Halaska, Milwaukee, has hired Karl Robe as public relations manager. Before joining the firm, Robe headed his own public relations consultancy. He also worked in public relations, media relations and marketing communications for global financial services and heavy equipment manufacturing companies as well as national sports and human services associations.
Mike Abuls has been promoted from 1SOURCE division manager to vice president at CG Schmidt, Milwaukee. Abuls has been with CG Schmidt since 1999 and has headed the company’s design-build division, 1SOURCE, since 2001. Abuls earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Purdue University, and his master of science degree in civil and environmental engineering from UW.
The American Society for Quality (ASQ), Milwaukee, has hired nine and promoted four employees. Kimberly Czerwinski, Tanya Reyna, Cindy Rogers and Tiffany Morgan have been hired as customer care representatives. Jordan Martone has been hired as a Web producer. Christian Dreyer has been hired as a media sales representative and Carrie Konopacki as a media sales coordinator. Kathy Miller has been hired as a learning offerings program developer, Nick Lokshin as a supplier administrator, and Michelle Centell has been promoted to sales coordinator. Dan Dougherty has been promoted from a customer care representative to an event management coordinator. Trish Borzon was promoted from an assistant in event management to a coordinator in the community development and value work group. And John Rossetto has been promoted from senior marketing administrator to marketing services manager.
Christine V. Lake has been named president and chief operating officer of RidgeStone Financial Services, Brookfield. Lake has more than 30 years of experience in the banking industry, serving as executive vice president of RidgeStone Financial Services since April, 2002, and vice president from the company’s formation in 1995. Prior to RidgeStone, Lake served in a variety of banking positions, most recently as vice president of M&I Wauwatosa State Bank from 1991 to 1994.
Jan. 9, 2004 Small Business Times, Milwaukee
