People in the news – Oct. 13, 2014

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Accounting
Alerding CPA Group has promoted the following: Jane Saxon, senior manager, entrepreneurial services; Courtney Morin, tax senior; and Katie Persinger, audit senior. Tyler Dobbs and Julie Preske have joined as staff accountants, and Larry Pugliese has joined as accountant, entrepreneurial services.

Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations
Young & Laramore has added the following: Brian Thibodeau, senior art director; Dustin Zimmerman and Kyle Nordsiek, graphic designers; and Will Calderwood, assistant account manager.

Architecture/Design/Engineering
Lou Meschede has joined KERAMIDA Inc. as vice president for client relations and solutions.

Banking
Courtney Lloyd has been promoted to vice president, private banking, at STAR Bank, Keystone at the Crossing.

Civic/Not-for-Profit
Duane Brodt has been named director of public relations at Conner Prairie. Lindsey Wells has been promoted to visual communications manager. Bill Jerrow has joined as director of corporate relations.

Judi Morrison has been promoted to vice president of marketing and education at Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky.

Michele Wiseley has joined the Indiana Youth Institute as the North Central Indiana outreach manager.

Scott Higginson has joined the board of St. Mary’s Child Center.

Kristin A. Adams has been named president and CEO of the Indiana Family Health Council.

Education
Jill Jay has been named director of the experiential program for preparing school principals, college of education, Butler University. Katie Russo has been named director of student personnel services and external relations.

Technology/Telecommunications
Alan Tackett has been named senior vice president of delivery & CIO at MMY Consulting Inc. Vince Schuessler has joined as a business development manager for health care.

BlackInk IT has added the following: Logan Wechter, network engineer; Brooke Lewis, director of marketing and business development; Kyle Watkins, customer support technician; and Matt Benson, technical support coordinator.•