by Staff Writer Published: May 4,2012
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Rusinak Real Estate named a top achiever Rusinak Real Estate, Inc. was the recipient of a Leading Real Estate Companies of the World member achievement awards presented March 25 at the organization’s annual conference in Florida. Rusinak Real Estate received the 2011 Crown of Excellence for its company-size category based on superior performance in the [...] [...]
Matt Colligan opened American Water Damage, a water damage restoration company. He has years of experience in the home improvement industry. Most recently he was division manager of Champion Windows of Colorado Springs, where he set national sales records and earned the BBB’s Excellence in Customer Service award three consecutive years. Traci Hearne has been [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: April 27,2012
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Colorado PTAC goes “beyond the goals” — earns national recognition Colorado Procurement Technical Assistance Center, based in Colorado Springs, and the small business specialists from Peterson and Schriever Air Force Bases, the Air Force Academy, Fort Carson Army Installation and the Army Space and Missile Defense Command, were awarded The Secretary of the Air Force [...] [...]
Brian Roa has joined Ent Business Banking to serve the credit union’s Fountain and Pueblo members. A Colorado native, Roa has more than 16 years of financial service experience. For the past eight years, Roa worked for Wells Fargo as a district manager and sales development consultant. In Roa’s new role, he will work with [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: April 20,2012
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CDOT Employees’ Research Paper Is Award-Winner Colorado Department of Transportation employees Jake Kononov and Bryan Allery, with Canadian researcher Craig Lyon, were honored by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies for their work in co-authoring a paper that identifies a potential connection between congestion and the physics of accident occurrence on urban freeways. [...] [...]
An arm of the Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments approved a sustainability plan last week packed with hefty goals that seek to turn the lagging region into a national leader in sustainability. The plan is long on optimism — and work. “Looking to our future — Pikes Peak Region 2030” identifies 10 topic areas [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: April 13,2012
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Zentz presented with 2012 Athena Award Renee Zentz was presented with the 2012 ATHENA Award this month at the 19th Annual Women in Business Conference and Athena luncheon sponsored by The Greater Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC. “Renee pursues advancement and betterment of the Colorado Springs community with a heart to put community and others [...] [...]
El Pomar Foundation announced the election of Gene Renuart, Andrea Aragon, Dennis Maes, and Christina McGrath to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. Renuart will serve as the board’s Pikes Peak metro trustee, a two-year rotating position. Aragon will serve as the board’s regional trustee, a one-year rotating position designed to represent communities outside of Denver [...] [...]
Stephannie Finley has been named the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs executive director of university partnerships and advocacy. Finley was the governmental affairs and public policy president for the Greater Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce, now merged with Economic Development Corp. She begins at UCCS April 9. AT&T appointed Jenifer Robertson vice president and [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: April 6,2012
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Bob Condron given 2012 Keith Jackson Eternal Flame Award Bob Condron, who retired from the U.S. Olympic Committee on Jan. 26, 2012 as longtime director for media and public relations, will be honored as recipient of the Keith Jackson Eternal Flame Award as well as a CoSIDA Lifetime Achievement Award this summer at the national [...] [...]