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Ricks becomes CEO at Visit Longmont

Veteran tourism strategist John Ricks is beginning his first full week as CEO of Visit Longmont, having officially started in that role last Wednesday.

Gausch named CEO at Weld Food Bank

Stephanie Gausch has been named new CEO at Weld Food Bank after a five-month search.

Barron named UCAR interim president

Eric Barron will serve as interim president of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research beginning May 4, the organization announced.

TriSalus to elevate director to chief medical officer role

TriSalus Life Sciences Inc., a Westminster-based oncology company, will promote its medical director, Dr. Richard Marshall, to the role of chief medical officer in June.

Flood and Peterson appoints 2 execs

Whitney Shupe was named president and chief operating officer at Flood and Peterson, the insurance brokerage announced Tuesday, while Brett Kemp was named chief growth officer.

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UNC appoints Haddad as interim president

Kamel Haddad, dean of the University of Northern Colorado’s College of Natural and Health Sciences, has been selected by UNC’s Board of Trustees to serve as interim president of the school beginning Aug. 2.

4 brokers from NAI Affinity head to CBRE

Four veteran Northern Colorado commercial real estate brokers from the NAI Affinity brokerage have joined the Fort Collins office of Dallas-based CBRE Group Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), they announced Wednesday.

Uplight swapping leaders after majority stake purchased

There will be several leadership changes at Uplight Inc. in the wake of Octopus Energy Group Ltd. buying a majority stake in the Boulder-based provider software for utilities and energy companies.

Sierra Space hires aerospace industry vet as new strategy chief

Sierra Space Corp. has hired Jeff Schrader as chief strategy officer.

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