Jay-Crew Promotes Goad to Account Manager

Amanda Goad has been promoted to account manager with Jay-Crew in their Muncie office. She most recently served as office manager for the past 10 years. As an account manager with the 25-year-old company, her role is to build long-lasting relationships with clients and provide them with all the resources needed to make informed decisions about […]... Read More

Franciscan Health Mooresville, Carmel COO Retires

Peter Murphy, vice president and chief operating officer of Franciscan Health Mooresville and Franciscan Health Carmel, has retired after 26 years of dedicated service. Joining Franciscan in 1990, he served at St. James Health in Chicago Heights as executive vice president/chief operating officer and then as divisional president and CEO until 2008. He relocated to central […]... Read More

Plews Shadley Racher & Braun Adds Summer Associates

Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP has added Ian Finley and Will Plews-Ogan as summer associates.  Finley is a 2nd year student at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, where he is a Robel Scholar. He was a triple major at Wabash College where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, Religion and […]... Read More

Merrill Lynch Advisor Named to Barron’s Lists

John Cate has been named to two Barron’s 2021 lists: “Top 100 Institutional Consulting Teams” and “Top 100 Financial Advisors.” He is a financial advisor with the Cate Brunton Luc Group, a Merrill Lynch Wealth Management Co. and Global Institutional Consulting Group in Indianapolis. He graduated from Ball State University. Cate has also been named to […]... Read More

Krieg DeVault Adds to Team

Krieg DeVault LLP has hired Alex Eads to join the firm. He will concentrate his practice on employee benefit and executive compensation matters. Eads most recently interned for an Indiana Court of Appeals Judge and previously worked in public accounting, where he provided business valuation and consultation services to clients for ESOP, financing, and transactional purposes. He began […]... Read More

CREA Names Chief Information Officer

Indianapolis-based CREA LLC has been named Andy Dalton managing director, chief information officer. In this newly-created position, he will be responsible for spearheading the leadership, mentorship and vision of CREA’s Information Technology Department. In addition, he will act as a liaison between CREA’s Information Technology department, senior management and all regional offices. He comes to CREA […]... Read More

DePauw Names VP for Enrollment Management

Mary Beth Petrie will return to her native Indiana to join DePauw University as vice president for enrollment management August 1. She currently serves as dean of admissions at Lawrence University. Petrie grew up in LaPorte, got her bachelor’s degree at St. Mary’s College in Notre Dame and earned an MBA from Butler University, where […]... Read More

MJ Insurance Adds to Team

Indianapolis-based MJ Insurance has hired Jacob Simon as risk transfer specialist and Ryan Miller as employee benefits consultant. They will join the company’s Indianapolis headquarters. Simon comes to MJ from a local industry competitor, bringing a wealth of knowledge and corporate experience. He holds a degree in healthcare management & policy from Indiana University and recently earned his Associate […]... Read More

Verkamp Re-Elected to BIFMA Board of Directors

The Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association, representing the commercial furniture industry, has re-elected Max Verkamp to a three-year term as a director. He is president and chief executive officer of Indiana Furniture. Verkamp has nearly 30 years of experience working in the manufacturing industry. In April 2016, he was named President and CEO of […]... Read More

Thruston Named Interim Director for CRISP

Wanda Thruston has been named interim director of the Center for Research on Inclusion and Social Policy at the Indiana University Public Policy Institute. She most recently served as a clinical assistant professor and special assistant to the Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the IU School of Nursing in Indianapolis. Thruston is a doctor […]... Read More