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Newsmakers: Nov. 9-15, 2020

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Accounting
KPM CPAs PC hired Lynn Morris as a department coordinator to assist with daily operations and administrative functions of the tax and accounting outsourcing departments. She has 14 years of banking experience and holds a bachelor’s in speech communications from University of Northern Colorado.

BKD LLP promoted its northern regional managing partner, Abe Cole, to chief operating officer. A BKD employee since 1996, he has a bachelor’s in accounting from Missouri State University.

Audiovisual
Logan Hinnant joined Electronic Contracting Co. as a solutions consultant in the company’s Springfield office. He was previously the managing director of Odyssey Integration in Virginia and has experience in audiovisual sales, design and management, including AV work for the U.S. Supreme Court.

Banking
Ozark Bank appointed Tyrell Molleck as senior vice president of lending, responsible for loan portfolio management and building customer relationships. He joined the bank in September as a commercial lender. Molleck has 13 years of banking experience and holds a bachelor’s in finance from MSU.

The Bank of Missouri hired Gabe Magnuson as a commercial loan officer in Bolivar. He has five years of banking experience at Mid-Missouri Bank.

RMI Business Finance recognized Arvest Bank among 24 Elite Lenders for its work issuing U.S. Small Business Administration 504 Loans. It’s the second consecutive year Arvest has been on the list.

Construction
Emery Sapp and Sons Inc. earned second place for its work on the Greene County Route 65 rebuilding project in the Associated General Contractors of Missouri’s 2020 Construction Keystone Awards. The award was given in the General Contractor/Construction Manager/Prime Contractor of Transportation and Infrastructure category.

Education
College of the Ozarks was named Best Culinary School in Missouri Life magazine’s Best of Missouri contest. The college’s culinary hub is The Keeter Center, a multifunctional facility with a dining room, lodge and event center.

The Keeter Center and Dobyns Dining Center at C of O were recognized by the 2020 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards for hotels and restaurants for the sixth consecutive year. The results are based on reviews prior to pandemic-related changes.

Human Resources
Springfield Sign hired Susan Wiser as human resources manager. She has 19 years of HR experience, previously working for Jarden Plastic Solutions and SGC Foodservice.

Manufacturing
Springfield Remanufacturing Corp. promoted Spencer Cunningham to general manager of SRC Whole Goods, a facility of SRC Heavy Duty. He has worked at multiple SRC companies during his 14-year career there, starting as an accounting intern. Cunningham holds a bachelor’s in finance from Arizona State University and an MBA from Drury University.

Transportation
OzAir Charter Service hired pilot Jared Braschler to fly its newly acquired Citation Sovereign aircraft. He’s spent the last 13 years flying for ExpressJet as a captain and check airman.

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