ACCOUNTING
Angela K. Hopkins has been named a certified fraud examiner for Frost PLLC.
BANKING
Citizens Bank recently announced the promotions of Megan Watson and Haley Martin to assistant retail managers for its Eagle Mountain Boulevard branch in Batesville and Stefanie Canard to retail manager for its St. Louis Street branch in Batesville.
The bank has also announced the hiring of Bridget Myers as an assistant retail manager for the Eagle Mountain branch.
CONSULTING
Jocelyn Tovar has joined The Markham Group as director of communications and press relations.
EDUCATION Dr. Matthew Bell and Dr. Joshua Kennedy have joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as assistant professors in the Allergy and Immunology Division in the UAMS College of Medicine.
Bauer Duke has been appointed as an extension aquaculture specialist with the Aquaculture/Fisheries Center of Excellence at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
LEGAL
Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow PLLC recently named Joseph R. Falasco and J. Cliff McKinney II as managing members of the firm.
MEDICAL
Dr. Issam Makhoul has been named the inaugural recipient of the Laura F. Hutchins, M.D, Distinguished Chair for Hematology and Oncology at UAMS.
NONPROFIT
The Thea Foundation and Arkansas A+ Schools recently hired Melanie Landrum as the executive director of the Arkansas A+ Schools program.
Debra Asbury has been appointed to the Appraisal Foundation’s board of trustees.
Stephen T. Brown is the new president/chief executive officer for the Alcoa Community Federal Credit Union.
Business, Pages 70 on 02/23/2014