People in the news – Sept. 26, 2011

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Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
Caldwell VanRiper has added the following: Stephanie McFarland, director of strategic communication; Michael Thaman, creative services team; Dayne Poling, account supervisor; and Michael Sunsdahl, senior graphic designer. Andrea Neely has been promoted to regional development director.

Joe Little has joined Roundpeg as an account executive.

Education
St. Richard’s Episcopal School has named the following board of trustees officers: Robert Marchesani, president; Ted J. Planje Jr., vice president; Ann Suding, treasurer; and Suzann Lupton, secretary.

Finance
Dennis Trent has joined Oak Street Funding as chief operating officer.

Brian Giles has joined White Oak Advisors as senior client relationship manager.

Government
Andi M. Metzel, Benesch, has been named treasurer of the Disciplinary Commission, The Indiana Supreme Court.

N. Davey Neal has been named executive secretary of the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission.

Professional/Trade
Marty Wood has been named president and principal lobbyist of the Insurance Institute of Indiana, and he is now treasurer of the political action committee. Jon Zarich has been promoted to vice president of government affairs and counsel. Kristen Hamilton Scott has been promoted to director of operations.

Michele Henderson has been named to the leader series class of the Indianapolis Bar Association.

Services
Blaise Poth has joined the Indianapolis Suzuki Academy as the director.

Gus Sevastianos has joined Corporate Cleaning Systems Inc. as director of business development.

Scott Thiel has joined Anson Group as a senior regulatory consultant in the medical device and connected health practice areas.

Technology/Telecommunications
Apparatus has added the following: Emily Wann, engagement manager; Greg Diersing, Greg Golightly and Chris Sheaves, infrastructure specialists; and Reuben Maust, Patrick Rosenberger, Travis Thompson and Andrew Shin, systems analysts.

Jeff Robinson has joined Van Ausdall & Farrar as sales manager, document solutions division.•