Names and alterations: Organization recognitions and promotions for the week of March 21, 2021 | Enterprise Neighborhood
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Nick Mayhall, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at Virginia Tech, has been named a 2021 Alfred P. Sloan Study Fellow in Chemistry.
Beth Waggenspack, associate professor of communication in the School of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of emerita by the Virginia Tech Board of Guests.
Financial
Joseph Crandall has joined River Birch Prosperity Management as affiliate advisor.
Mary Ann Miller, vice president—business banking and neighborhood relations for Bank of Botetourt, is now serving as the regional director of the central/southside area of Virginia for the Virginia Bankers Affiliation Rising Financial institution Leaders.
Companies
Deborah Petrine, CEO/chair of Commonwealth Treatment-Roanoke, has been chosen by Junior Accomplishment of Southwest Virginia as a laureate for the 30th once-a-year Southwest Virginia Enterprise Corridor of Fame. Kevin Bloomfield, founder of Bloomfield Associates, was regarded as entrepreneur of the year.
The Presbyterian Local community Heart has elected officers and administrators for 2021. Officers: Karen McNally, president and executive director Beverly Fitzpatrick Jr., board chairman Wayne Lewis, secretary/treasurer. New administrators: Jaime English, Walt Gaynor, Courtney Hoge, Eddie Martin, Sunni Purviance and Virginia (Ginny) Savage. Continuing directors: Aaron Harris-Boush, Susan Prepare dinner, Stephanie Frost, James Hall Jr., Lynn Kirby, Edward Backlink, Dr. Randall Rhea, the Rev. Andrew Whaley and Daniel Wickham.
