Accounting BKD LLP’s southern Missouri practice group promoted 10 staff members. Rebecca Barrientos and Jessica Cullen were named senior associates II in the national health care group, and Aaron Allen, Jeffery Bennett, Jason Griffin, Brad Hashagen, Kyle Miller, Michael Ormsby, Courtney Smith and Craig Stark were named senior associates.
Banking and Finance Ozark Bank promoted Tim Osredker to vice president and Karla Divin and Steve Smith to retail banking officers. Osredker served as director of human resources, and Divin and Smith worked as branch managers.
Insurance Ollis & Co. was named among the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America’s Best Practices agencies. Ollis was one of 206 independent U.S. agencies, and one of three in Missouri, asked to participate in the annual study.
Law John Piatchek of Piatchek and Associates qualified for 2014 Court of the Table membership in the Million Dollar Round Table. Members are among the top 3 percent of financial service representatives from over 470 companies in 71 countries with regard to ethical conduct, client service and professional knowledge.
Husch Blackwell LLP selected Bryan Wade as managing partner in Springfield. The real estate and development attorney with 18 years of experience at Husch Blackwell holds a law degree from the University of Missouri and a bachelor’s in economics from Westminster College.
Manufacturing Kim Gosa joined Tuthill Vacuum & Blower Systems as a human resources generalist. Gosa has 17 years of HR experience and holds a bachelor’s in business administration from Almeda University.
Nonprofit The Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks received $5,290 from Panera Bread bakery cafes in Springfield and Branson following the sale of 11,800 pink-ribbon bagels during October.[[In-content Ad]]