Hospitality & Entertainment
Marcus Hotels and Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corp, recently announced that Brian Johnson has been named general manager of Brynwood Country Club in Milwaukee. Johnson has over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Prior to joining Marcus Hotels and Resorts, Johnson was general manager of The Madison Club in Madison for the past six years
Professional Organizations
The Waukesha County Community Foundation recently elected Brian Dorow of Hartland and Mark Poker of Brookfield to three-year terms on its board of directors. Dorow is associate dean of the department of criminal justice at Waukesha County Technical College, and Poker is an attorney and partner with Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Milwaukee.
Real Estate
Grubb & Ellis | Apex Commercial, Brookfield, recently announced that Kraig Deeren has joined the firm as commercial associate. Deeren’s areas of focus include brokerage of industrial property, landlord representation, tenant / buyer representation, investment property acquisition and disposition and consulting services.
Deborah Benavides has joined Shorewest Realtors, Brookfield, as its new relocation director. Dik Wanke also joined Shorewest Realtors’ Burlington office as a sales associate, and Sue Linsmeier joined the Shorewest Elmbrook/Wauwatosa Office as a sales associate.
Elizabeth Louzecky has recently joined the Milwaukee area office of Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT. Louzecky joins with 13 years of experience in corporate finance. Ricardo Ramos also recently joined the Glendale area office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage.
Technology
Terra Nova, Inc., Waukesha, recently announced new staff appointments. Ken Miller joined as a systems designer, Sean Copher joined as a systems programmer, and Minh Nguyan joined as a design intern.
Utility Services
Advanced Waste Services, West Allis, recently announced the appointment of Thomas Hipp as director of professional services. Prior to his hiring at Advanced Waste Services, Hipp served as national sales manager for Pollution Control Industries, Inc., Chicago.