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• Peggy Rilling has joined Star One Realtors as relocation director, vice president. Rilling has been a professional in the Greater Cincinnati region since 1989. She is the past president and board member of the Greater Cincinnati Relocation Council and remains a current member.

• Matt Olson has joined Paycor Inc. as training manager and Tom Fitzsimmons, controller for the Cincinnati office.

• John Lind has been named senior tax manager at J.D. Cloud & Co. L.L.P., Janna Fitzwater, accounting and audit manager and Krista Huser, senior accountant.

• Jason Buero has joined ThermalTech Engineering, as mechanical engineer.

• Frank Twehues has joined Foresight Civil Engineering & Surveying, LLC as civil engineer.

• Linda Burchett has joined Northlich as senior media planner/buyer; Kelli Johnson, assistant account manager; John Kompa, management supervisor, public relations division; Libby Korosec, management supervisor, public relations division; Chris Trusock joined BrandStorm, a division of Northlich, as senior project director; Katie Wallace joined Northlich's consumer public relations practice as a senior account manager; and David Wesselman joined the creative department as a digital designer.

• Bob Flynn has been named director of the Verizon Wireless stores in Cincinnati. Flynn has worked for Verizon Wireless for 15 years. He graduated from Franklin University with a bachelor's degree.

• Shawn V. Brockhoeft has joined Bob Parsons Allstate Agency as an agent with Allstate Insurance Co. in Edgewood.

• Patrick R. Hughes, partner in the law firm of Deters, Benzinger & LaVelle, has been appointed to the board of trustees of Family Service of Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky.

• Martin W. Flesher has joined Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. as regional business development director. Flesher received his bachelor's degree from Miami University and his master's degree from Xavier University.

• Diane Carr has joined the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), as events manager and Nancy L. Brown has been named director of events.

• Edward V. Allen has been appointed president of the packaging services at Multi-Color Corp.

• Jeremy Morrison has joined LPK (Libby Perszyk Kathman as design delineator, Scott Niedzwecki as industrial designer, Peter Borowski, senior design director and Kirsten Kollerie as project leader.

• Art Crawford has joined Industrial Vibration Consultants (IVC) as senior consultant.

• Anthony C. Perry has been named director of purchasing at AK Steel. Perry holds a bachelor's degree from Bluefield State College in West Virginia.

Awards

• Dan Druffel Inc. Landscaping has received two state awards for a home located in Hyde Park - a Grand Award and a Merit Award. Dan Druffel Inc. has been landscaping in Hyde Park area for 34 years.

• The MAIDS Home Services, a professional residential cleaning service in Cincinnati, owned by Harold and Margie Hall has received the President's Club Award at the company's annual convention.

• James L. Besier, assistant director of pharmacy for the St. Luke Hospitals in Northern Kentucky, has been selected for inclusion in Who's Who in Medicine and Health care, 2004-2005.

New businesses

• Memorable Meetings, a service of David J. Richardson Inc., specializing in hotel research, site selection, on-site meeting management, and meeting entertainment, has opened its new Ohio-based sales office. Liz Naish Lonsbrough, director of national account sales will operate out of the new West Chester Township office at 7723 Tylers Place Drive, No. 290. Web site is www.memorablemeetings.com.

Submissions

Have news of promotions, awards, honors, retirements or company openings or relocations? Send information to Shirley Dees, Enquirer Business News, 312 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202 or e-mail sdees@enquirer.com