Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC hires two

NEW HIRES

ImOn Communications, Cedar Rapids, hired Jeremy Wild (see photo) as chief financial officer. Wild previously was with International Equipment Solutions.

Mount Mercy University hired Dumayi Gutierrez (see photo), formerly with Systems Unlimited, as graduate assistant in multicultural affairs; Shawna Clemente (see photo), formerly with the University of Texas, as coordinator of student services; Andrew Hlubek (see photo), formerly with Northern Illinois University, as adult and graduate admissions representative, and Nenad Simovic (see photo), formerly with Hy-Vee, as graduate assistant in student activities.

TD & T CPAs and Advisors PC hired Katie Eliason (see photo), previously with RUD Chain, as marketing coordinator.

Acumen, Cedar Rapids, hired Scott Hasting (see photo) as benefits analyst and Sue Huddleson (see photo) as account manager.

Central Iowa Power Cooperative, Cedar Rapids, hired Courtney Greene (see photo), formerly with AIB College of Business in Des Moines, as communications and public affairs manager, and Paul Erickson (see photo), formerly with Dairyland Power Cooperative in La Crosse, Wis., as energy solutions specialist.

Wells Fargo Bank has hired Doug Green (see photo), formerly with U.S. Bank, to manage the business banking team at the downtown Cedar Rapids location at 150 First Ave. NE.

F&M Bank, Manchester, hired Brian Cassidy (see photo), Dyersville, to assist with commercial and ag business clients in Monticello and Manchester.

Kids First Law Center, Cedar Rapids, hired Elizabeth Weyer (see photo) as its attorney.

Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC, Cedar Rapids, hired Graham Carl (see photo) as an associate attorney in litigation. Carl clerked for the firm in 2013.

Lynch Dallas PC, Cedar Rapids, hired Alex Anderson (see photo) as an associate in general practice.

PROMOTIONS

Wells Fargo Bank promoted Sandy Ikeda (see photo), formerly a store manager, to district manager for community banking at its downtown Cedar Rapids location at 150 First Ave. NE.

The Skywalk Group, Cedar Rapids, promoted Ashley Ernst (see photo) to business development manager.

AW Welt Ambrisco Insurance promoted Tiffany Stutsman (see photo) from personal lines CSA to personal lines coordinator.

BOARD MEMBERS

The Linn County Early Childhood Iowa board announces four new members: Tara Bauer, Cedar Rapids Public Library; John Burke, Iowa Department of Human Services; Dr. Caroline Moniza, Mercy Family Counseling; and John Rogers, community volunteer.

Dave Fyffe (see photo) of ImOn Communications was named president of the Iowa Chapter of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers.

CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

The Next Gen. Summit will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the DoubleTree by Hilton at the U.S. Cellular Center, 350 First Ave. NE, Cedar Rapids. Organizing the event are ImpactCR, a program of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, and EPIC, the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce young professionals group. For more information, contact (319) 551-1490.

ACCREDITATION

The Hall-Perrine Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids, received full accreditation from the American College of Radiation Oncology.

WORKSHOPS AND FORUMS

A SCORE-sponsored workshop, 'Digital Strategies for Growing Your Business,' will be offered from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Marion Public Library, 1095 Sixth Ave., Marion. To register, go to http://smgs.us/3jtc. For more information, contact Dianne Martin at (319) 431-4574 or crworkshops@scorevolunteer.org.

KUDOS

The Iowa Finance Authority has recognized 24 outstanding lenders for efforts in advancing affordable homeownership through IFA programs during 2013. Included are Guaranty Bank/Shelter Mortgage and BankIowa, both of Cedar Rapids; MidWestOne Bank, Iowa City; Bank First, West Union; Residential Mortgage Network Inc., Coralville; and Wells Fargo Bank and U.S. Bank, statewide.

The American Association for State and Local History recognizes Brucemore historic site in Cedar Rapids as recipient of an Award of Merit from the AASLH Leadership in History Awards for conservation of the Grant Wood sleeping porch.

Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa has named the following laureates to the 2014 Corridor Business Hall of Fame: Tom Aller (see photo), retired from Alliant Energy; David Neuhaus (see photo), Fairfax State Savings Bank; and Chuck Peters (see photo), The Gazette Co. Eric Englemann of Geonetric has been named 2014 Young Entrepreneur.

MediRevv, Coralville, was recognized as being the top job creator on Modern Healthcare's 2014 Largest Revenue Cycle Management Companies list.

Crystal Group Inc., Hiawatha, received the 2014 Iowa Employers in Support of the Guard and Reserve Governor's Award for outstanding support of its employees who also are members of the National Guard and Reserve.