Q & A with Dan Larson, candidate for Wheat Ridge City Council
Dan Larson is running for Wheat Ridge City Council to represent the residents and businesses in District 4. Dan is a former journalist and business communications pro. He now serves as president of his community HOA and as a member of the Wheat Ridge Planning Commission. In this interview, Larson discusses some of the important [...]
InBank Names Bo Scott as New President
InBank, a growing independent commercial bank serving the Colorado Front Range, southern Colorado, and northern New Mexico markets, announces today that it has named veteran banking executive, Bo Scott, as President and Chief Commercial Banking Officer. Ed Francis, the current Chairman, CEO and President of InBank and InBankshar[...]
People on the Move: Adriana Hidalgo
Healthier Colorado recently announced Adriana Hidalgo as their new executive vice president. Hidalgo joins Healthier Colorado after serving as special assistant to then Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi. As Executive Vice President, Hidalgo will be responsible for Healthier Colorado’s politics and policy portfolio. “Joi[...]
People on the Move: Sarah H. Abbott
Abbott joined Ireland Stapleton in January of 2021 and is a business, regulatory, and real estate attorney in the Firm’s Grand Junction office. In her practice, she advises clients on corporate governance, regulatory issues, mergers and acquisitions, employment matters, and contract negotiations, as well as represents clients [...]
YMCA of the Rockies Announces New Chief Operating Officer, Courtney Hill
YMCA of the Rockies has named Courtney Hill as the new chief operating officer (COO) of both the Estes Park Center and Snow Mountain Ranch properties. Hill brings nearly two decades of experience with the organization to her new role, most recently having served as the vice president of human resources. “We’re elated to ha[...]
Tyler Fuss of LIME Painting Awarded Franchisee of the Year by International Franchise Association
The International Franchise Association (IFA) named Tyler Fuss, owner of LIME Painting in Northern Colorado as a 2023 Franchisee of the Year. Fuss was honored at the 63rd IFA Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, for being an outstanding franchise establishment owner-operator. “Franchisee of the Year recipients represent the[...]
InBank Welcomes Steve Shear and Liz Pike to Senior Leadership Team
InBank, a growing independent commercial bank serving the Colorado Front Range, southern Colorado, and northern New Mexico markets, announces today that it has added Steve Shear and Liz Pike, two talented and experienced bankers, to its leadership team. “The addition of Steve and Liz to our senior leadership team is another gr[...]
Youth On Record Hires Stephen Smith-Contreras as Director of Academic Success
Youth on Record (YOR) is excited to announce that Stephen Smith-Contreras has been named Director of Academic Success. The hire marks YOR’s commitment to sustaining and expanding their school programs beyond Denver, Aurora, and Cherry Creek, and supports the development and implementation of career pathways for the creative in[...]
Mark Smith Inducted Into 2023 Colorado Business Hall of Fame
Slifer Smith & Frampton together with East West Partners are proud to announce that Mark Smith has been inducted into the 2023 Class of the Colorado Business Hall of Fame which honors outstanding individuals who have made legendary contributions to the free enterprise system and provide inspiration for the next generation[...]
InBank and InBankshares, Corp Announce Mark Christian as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer
InBankshares, Corp (OTCQX: INBC) and its wholly owned subsidiary InBank (together, the “Company”), an independent commercial bank serving the Colorado Front Range, southern Colorado and northern New Mexico markets, announced earlier this month that they have added veteran banking and operations executive Mark Christian as Ex[...]
BKD Announces Promotion, Hire for Marketing Roles
BKD is a national CPA and advisory firm that assesses not only accounting, but further risk management, technology, wealth management, and forensic and valuation services, serving nationwide and internationally. Across 14 markets in eight states, Jennifer Hallam will now take the helm as regional marketing director, and in Halla[...]
Johnson Financial Group Appoints Kristin Keffeler: Chief Learning Officer
Kristin Keffeler will help Johnson Financial Group incorporate a more holistic approach in helping clients achieve well-being beyond preserving and growing their wealth. Johnson Financial Group takes an integrated approach in finding better ways to manage wealth, tackling the complexities that often come with investment a[...]