Jonathan Ulp has returned to the Mahoning Valley to pitch in at his family’s farm in Vienna Township, Ulp’s Produce and join Burgan Real Estate, Boardman, as its newest agent.  A 1995 graduate of Mathews High School, he earned a B.A. in marketing and communications from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Ulp traveled extensively and […]

Harrington, Hoppe & Mitchell Ltd, Youngstown, has added Abbey C. Rhein, a business transactions lawyer, as an associate attorney in the firm’s Warren office. Rhein will support HHM business clients in contract negotiations and amendments, reviews and other matters, as well as employment law and compliance issues. “Our business transaction practice is one of our […]

Trent Daily (pictured) and Lisa Resnick have joined Burgan Real Estate. Daily “honed his skills as a real estate agent, as one of the most recognized auctioneers in the area and handling court-appointed foreclosures across Ohio,” says Patrick Burgan, co-owner of Burgan Real Estate. Resnick is a graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School and Youngstown […]

Krista McFadden has been promoted to president of Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital in Warren. McFadden joined Hillside in September as chief nursing officer and chief operating officer and was appointed interim president in November. “Hillside provides services for very complex patients and continues to achieve outcomes better than the regional average,” she says. McFadden earned her […]

Dan Scarpitti, an investment adviser with the Salem office of Hunter Associates, is the 2018 president of the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce. Scarpitti holds a B.A. in business management from the University of Mount Union. In addition to his work with the chamber, he volunteers for a variety of community programs and events, and […]

The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley has added Sarah Lowry to its staff as director of the Healthy Community Partnership-Mahoning Valley, a new position created to advance the work of the partnership. The Healthy Community Partnership  is a collaboration formalized last year with a long-term goal to improve health outcomes in Mahoning and Trumbull […]

Home Savings, Youngstown, has appointed Zahid Afzal to the newly created position of executive vice president, chief operating officer, effective March 19. Afzal will be responsible for “expanding strategic and operating capabilities to align with its aggressive growth and expansion plans,” the bank said. Afzal was appointed to the board of directors for the bank […]

Chris Wilson has joined G.W. Becker Inc., Hermitage, Pa., as operations manager. After serving in the U.S. Naval Submarine Force for seven years, Wilson began his manufacturing career in purchasing and production and most recently was director of engineering for a material-testing equipment company. He brings 23 years of senior leadership in all aspects of […]

Youngstown native Richard LaRocca, general manager of The Country Club of Orlando in Orlando, Fla., was named the 2017 Club Executive of the Year by Club Management magazine. LaRocca attended Cardinal Mooney High School while working his first job as a caddy at the Youngstown Country Club. A 1984 graduate of Youngstown State University, he […]