Bart Smith, principal of Glenwood Junior High School in Boardman, received the Distinguished School Service Award from the Ohio School Resource Officer Association at its annual banquet June 27 in Dublin. The award recognizes an administrator, teacher or staff member who supports a safe and positive learning environment and makes efforts to improve school safety. […]

Jack Mazur (pictured) is the new president and chief operating officer of McDonald Steel Corp., a producer of engineered hot-rolled steel shapes based in McDonald. Mazur has been serving as executive vice president since November 2015 and replaces A. Timothy Egnot, who is retiring. Egnot, appointed COO in 2007, will continue to serve on the […]

The Prodigal Company, Boardman, recently promoted Kalisha Green to graphic and interactive designer/account executive. Green began working with the full-service branding, marketing and digital agency in June 2017 as a freelance designer. A native of Campbell, she graduated from Youngstown State University with a degree in fine arts. In announcing her promotion, Prodigal says Green […]

Megan Factor, a graduate student in the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University, received the “Best Presenter” award at the National Student Advertising Competition. Factor, who graduated in May with a bachelor’s degree in advertising and public relations, with a minor in graphic design, was selected by a panel of four industry […]

Terry Jarocki has joined Real Living Volpini Realty Group, Boardman. Jarocki is a member of the National and Ohio associations of realtors and the Warren Area Board of Realtors. He received his real estate training through the Hondros online program, and has 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. Jarocki says he decided to […]

Nan Wilkoff, program associate with the Raymond John Wean Foundation in Warren, has been selected by Exponent Philanthropy for its Next Gen Fellowship. Exponent Philanthropy, based in Washington, D.C., says it provides resources and connections “to held funders make the most of the minutes they have and the dollars they give.” The organization created the […]

Morgan Stanley has announced that Kristen Miller, a financial adviser in the firm’s Wealth Management office in Canfield, has earned the professional certification as a Certified Financial Planner. Miller has worked at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management since 2012. The CFP designation identifies those individuals who have met experience and ethical requirements, successfully completed financial planning […]

Terry Jarocki has joined Real Living Volpini Realty Group, Boardman. Jarocki is a member of the National and Ohio associations of realtors and the Warren Area Board of Realtors. He received his real estate training through the Hondros online program, and has 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. He decided to join the […]

7 17 Credit Union has added two professionals to its management staff. Wendy Talley (pictured) has joined the credit union as manager of training and development. She earned a B.A. in business management from Hiram College and is a graduate of Bowling Green State University’s Executive Master of Organization Development program. She will be responsible for […]

Janine Furrie (pictured) has joined the Howland office of Northwood Realty Services. Furrie, a multi-million dollar award-winning real estate agent, says she chose to bring her career to Northwood because of “its leading-edge technology and one-stop consumer shopping including mortgage, title and insurance services.” Also joining Northwood are Jacqueline Jones in the company’s Stow office, […]