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Monday, November 30, 2009

Companies

Merkle of Columbia named Tim Berry and Patrick Hennessy co-presidents.

Capitol Asset Recovery of Beltsville named Zack Boorstein vice president of scrap metal and electronics recycling.

Lagan of Bethesda named Peter McKay chairman of the board.

Communications

Widmeyer Communications of the District named Renee Rosenfeld vice president and executive producer of the creative studio and Sarah Kabakoff marketing manager.

Legal

Pasternak & Fidis of Bethesda named Elizabeth Sun-Young Kim associate in its estate planning and administration group.

Real Estate

R.L. Travers & Associates of Lorton named Michael Corral real estate assistant to the principal broker.

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