People in the News

Education

Bethany Alden joined Vatterott Col-lege as director of career services. Alden's responsibilities include assisting students with job placement, professional development training and community development.

Health Care

Jeffrey L. Woodard, MD, joined the Springfield Neurological Institute. Woodard has been practicing medicine for more than nine years in the Spring-field area and will continue to specialize in outpatient physical medicine, acute and chronic workers' compensation in-jury cases and pain management.

Media

Brian Vandenberg of KSPR Spring-field 33 was promoted to news director of the station's news department. Van-denberg previously worked for KTTS, and he most recently served as KSPR's news producer.

Organizations

Diane N. Miller joined the American Petroleum Institute as executive director of the Missouri Oil Council.

Miller was previously employed as an associate in the Jefferson City governmental relations firm of Herzog & Rhoads.

Printing

Chris Coyan joined Inter-State Printing as corporate printing sales representative.

Coyan will handle corporate sales for the company's commercial printing division. Coyan re-cently owned and managed ATM Today, and he previously served as regional sales representative for both Comfort/ Fiedler Printing in St. Louis and Future Foam Incorporated in Springfield.