People on the Move: Feb. 15-21

Nick Barber

Nick Barber

Brian Branmann

Brian Branmann

James Foley

James Foley

Sonya Hanna

Sonya Hanna

Steven Haynes

Steven Haynes

Lauren Heathcock

Lauren Heathcock

Dr. Joseph Hickey

Dr. Joseph Hickey

Jennifer Soderberg

Jennifer Soderberg

Eric Killian

Eric Killian

Dr. Kimberly Farmer

Dr. Kimberly Farmer

Dr. Michael Petruso

Dr. Michael Petruso

Abbey Sellers

Abbey Sellers

Jill Syler

Jill Syler

Dr. Joseph Hickey joined Southwest Medical’s Lifestyle Center – East at 5820 S. Eastern Ave., Ste. 100, Las Vegas. He specializes in adult medicine. Dr. Michael Petruso, Dr. Kimberly Farmer and physician’s assistant Jennifer Soderberg work at Southwest Medical’s Tenaya Health Care Center, 2704 N. Tenaya Way, Las Vegas. Petruso and Soderberg specialize in adult medicine. Farmer specializes in obstetrics/gynecology.

Jill Syler is sales manager at Advantage Rent A Car.

National Licensing Services Manager Serina Choi was appointed to the Clark County Business Development Advisory Council by the Board of County Commissioners. Choi will serve a two-year term.

Lori Murphy is chapter chair of SCORE Las Vegas. SCORE, the Service Corps of Retired Executives, provides free counseling and mentoring to small business owners, managers and entrepreneurs.

Nick Barber and Jeremy Foley are vice presidents in the brokerage services department of Gatski Commercial.

Sonya Hanna and Lauren Heathcock are member services representatives at Clark County Credit Union. Abbey Sellers is a new mortgage loan officer.

Michele Caprio is CEO of the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.

Laura Lopez Hobbs retired after 30 years working at Southwest Gas Corp. She was senior vice president of human resources and administration.

Laura Lake is assistant director of marketing at the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood.

Eric Killian is University of Nevada Cooperative Extension southern area director. He oversees daily activities in 10 offices in six counties and maintains an annual budget of about $5.2 million.

Four UNLV Lee Business School students — Kevin Curry, Annegenelle Figueroa, Brett Sebastian and Kayla Shim — won the American Institute of CPAs Accounting Competition and $15,000. They were asked to make finance, strategy, operations and management decisions for a fictional pie company.

André Wade is director of operations and Walter Reed is director of development at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada.

Steve Haynes is an associate in the land division at Colliers International-Las Vegas.

Gordon Miles, president of Americana Holdings, which includes Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchises in Nevada and Arizona, was named a director at Golden Rainbow. The nonprofit group provides housing, financial assistance and education to people living with HIV/AIDS in Southern Nevada.

Brian Brannman was named senior vice president of Nevada operations for Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican. He remains president and CEO of the Siena campus.

Six board members and three general members joined the American Gaming Association. The board members are the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, William Hill, Konami Gaming, CG Technology, Greenwood Racing and Seminole Hard Rock Gaming. The general members are Ainsoworth Game Technology, Electronic Transaction Systems and FinScan.

Global Gaming Business magazine named its Top 25 People to Watch in 2015. The Southern Nevadans included are: Ram Chary, chief executive officer, Global Cash Access; Matt Davey, CEO, NYX Gaming; Andrew Klebanow, co-founder and partner, Global Market Advisors; Katie Lever, general counsel, Scientific Games Corp.; David Lopez, president and chief executive officer, AGS; Paul Steelman, president, CEO and founder, Steelman Partners; and Steven Tight, president of international development, Caesars Entertainment Corp.

Papillon Group Founder and Chairman Elling Halvorson received a Vertical Flight Hall of Fame Award during the 12th annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards. Halvorson’s helicopter company offers tours of Las Vegas and the Grand Canyon.

Mayor's Urban Design Awards

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman recognized four projects with Mayor’s Urban Design Awards.

• Bunnyfish Studio won the Building and Environment category for Inspire Theater. The former 7-11 was repurposed into a theater with lounges, bars and a café.

• Bunnyfish Studio also won the Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse category for the John E. Carson Building, a former hotel built in 1955 at Sixth Street and Carson Avenue. Bunnyfish restored the inside of the mid-century modern building but kept the original hotel sign intact.

• Outdoor Las Vegas Foundation won the Public Places category for the Cedar Trail Retrofit and Mural project, which includes in-ground trail signs designed by the UNLV Downtown Design Studio and funded through an UrbanLIFT grant.

• The Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs won the Public Art category for the First Street Art Trail along First Street from Boulder Plaza to Bridger Avenue, which connects the Arts District, Regional Transportation Center and City Hall.

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