Appointments

Monday, March 26, 2007

Companies

Emergent BioSolutions of Rockville named Daniel J Abdun-Nabi president, Robert G. Kramer Sr. executive vice president of manufacturing operations, Denise Esposito senior vice president and general counsel, and Mauro Gibellini senior vice president of corporate development.

NCI of Reston named Christopher M. Bishop, former vice president and deputy director of marketing and sales for SRA International, senior vice president of business development and capture management, and Marciano Mariano, former general manager and chief technology officer for Affiliated Computer Services and Lockheed Martin, senior vice president and general manager of the civilian programs group.

Infinitive of McLean named Jeff Walters and Chris Hayman executives.

Mediastudio of Falls Church named Ellen Galant, former chief programs consultant for the International Women's Forum, business development director.

Claraview of Reston named Justin Harrison, former director of global solutions marketing for Unisys, vice president of marketing.

USIS of Falls Church named Jan Buchanan business development director in the professional services division.

Avalon Consulting Group of the District named Allison Porter executive vice president and Kerri Kerr, Paige Sipe and Jamie Natelson vice presidents.

Avineon of Alexandria named Russell Caso, former national security adviser and chief of staff to a former vice chairman of the House Armed Services and Homeland Security committees, vice president of strategic development.

SLM (Sallie Mae) of Reston named Tom Anderson senior vice president of direct to consumer channel, Barry Feierstein senior vice president of private credit loans, Jack Lavin senior vice president of debt management operations, Denise Chaisson vice president of higher education sales, Brian Cutler vice president of DMO information technology, Peter Greco vice president and associate general counsel, Steve Heyman vice president of state affairs, Terry Holloway vice president of human resources operations, Kris Lyon vice president of DMO portfolio management, Steve McGarry vice president of investor relations, Carol Rakatansky vice president and associate general counsel, Keith Riccitelli vice president and chief procurement officer, Rick Shuford vice president of loan originations, Jon Silverman vice president of corporate development, Chris Tuten vice president of systems development, and Steve Wilansky vice president and associate general counsel.

Cairo of Chantilly named Bruce Milligan, former senior communications director for AOL's corporate services group, vice president of marketing.

Voxant of Reston named Susan Briglia vice president of advertising.

Associations/Nonprofits

The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund of the District named Ted Y. Mashima, former associate director for the Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, president and executive director.

The Endocrine Society of Chevy Chase named Diane Scott-Lichter, former publisher of medical journals for Blackwell Publishing, senior director of publishing; Robert Fulcher, former chief operating officer at the American Society of Nephrology, senior director of marketing and communications, and Nancy Chill, previously development and client services director, senior director of corporate relations.

National Alliance of Community Economic Development Associations of the District named Jane DeMarines, former external relations and development director for the National American Indian Housing Council, executive director.

The Mechanical Contractors Association of Metropolitan Washington in Lanham named Matt Hahr president.

The American Legislative Exchange Council of the District named Michael J. Correia, formerly with the House Resources Committee, federal affairs director.

The Internet Security Alliance of Arlington named Larry Clinton, former vice president of the U.S. Telecom Association, president.

The American Institute of Architects of Alexandria named Marlene Walli Shade, current senior architect and project manager for Dewberry, president of the Northern Virginia chapter.

Media/Television

Brainbox Entertainment of Silver Spring named Travis Gray executive vice president of entertainment and Genevieve Croteau development manager.

Education

Southeastern University of the District named Yvonne Hudson, former communications director at the University of Pittsburgh, marketing and public relations director.

Spectrum K12 School Solutions of Towson named Jim Marshall, former chief executive for Agentis Software, chief executive.

George Mason University of Manassas named Mark M. Ross, former director of the Mellon Medical Biomarker Discovery Laboratory at the University of Virginia, research associate professor and director of mass spectrometry in the Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine.

Financial

Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board of the District named Gregory T. Long executive director.

Capital One Financial of McLean named Lynn Pike, former president of business banking for Bank of America, chief operating officer.

Freedom Bank of Virginia of Fairfax named Craig S. Underhill, former chief lending officer for Potomac Bank of Virginia, chief lending officer.

NetEquity Financial Resource Partners of Capitol Heights named William R. McLean Jr. chairman and chief executive.

Middleburg Financial of Middleburg named Gary R. Shook president.

SunTrust Investment Services of the District named Greg Wells senior vice president in the private wealth management area.

The Investment Company Institute of the District named Sarah A. Holden, former economist for the Federal Reserve board of governors, retirement and investor research director, and Sandra J. West membership director.

Legal

Drinker Biddle & Reath of the District named Kristin Going, Kelley Taylor Hearne and Jeffrey Lopez partners, and Paul A. Fournier and Janet R. McFadden of counsel.

Alston & Bird of the District named Renu Gupta counsel in the firm's environmental and land use group.

Darby & Darby of New York named Raj S. Davé, former partner and co-head of Morrison & Foerster's Northern Virginia office, managing principal in the Washington office.

Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw of Chicago named Peter L. Scher partner-in-charge of its Washington office, James Jochum leader of the government and global trade practice, and Jerome Roche, former chief legal officer of teachers personal investing services for TIAA-CREF, partner.

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