FINANCE
Kimberly L. Collins has joined Sowell Management Services as chief compliance officer.
LEGAL
The Arkansas Bar Association has announced new officers for the 2014-15 bar year:
President, Brian H. Ratcliff of PPGMR Law PLLC, El Dorado; board of governors chair, Anthony A. Hilliard of Ramsay, Bridgforth, Robinson and Raley LLP, Pine Bluff; president-elect, Eddie H. Walker Jr. of Walker, Shock & Harp PLLC, Fort Smith.
Secretary, F. Thomas Curry of McMillan, McCorkle, Curry & Bennington LLP, Arkadelphia; treasurer, Shaneencq K. Sloan of Hyden, Miron & Foster PLLC, Little Rock; young lawyers section chair, Jessica S. Yarbrough of McKissic & Associates PLLC, Pine Bluff.
MEDICAL
Sandra Houlihan has been promoted to director of quality services for North Arkansas Regional Medical Center.
The Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy recently installed Larry Ross of Sherwood as board president; Dr. Lenora Newsome of Smackover as vice president; and Dr. Stephanie O’Neal of Wynne as secretary.
The Arkansas Pharmacists Association has installed its officers for 2014-15. They are:
President, Dr. Brandon Cooper, Jonesboro; president-elect, Dr. John Vinson, Fort Smith; vice president, Dr. Eddie Glover, Conway; Area I representative, Dr. Michael Butler, Hot Springs Village.
District 3 president, Dr. Chris Allbritton, Fayetteville; District 6 president, Dr. Stephen Carroll, Arkadelphia; District 7 president, Dr. C.A. Kuykendall, Ozark; District 8 president, Dr. Darla York, Salem; president, Academy of Compounding Pharmacists, Dr. Lee Shinabery, Jonesboro.
President, Academy of Consulting Pharmacists, Dr. Rachel Hardke, Carlisle; president, Arkansas Association of Health-System Pharmacists, Dr. Marsha Crader, Jonesboro; University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy student member, Brett Bailey, Beebe; Harding University College of Pharmacy student member, Meredith Mitchell, Joplin, Mo.
REAL ESTATE
Claire Brown has joined Pulaski Heights Realty as a sales agent.
SPECIAL INTEREST
Edison Electric Institute has announced the promotion of Hot Springs native Brian L. Wolff to executive vice president, public policy and external affairs.