Here we take a look at promotions, jobs, movers and newsmakers in the Memphis area business scene.
Semmes murphy clinic neurosurgeon Kenan Arnautovich appointed first vice president World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies. A collective of 129 neurosurgical societies around the world has appointed him to the role, where he will serve as a voting officer of a federation dedicated to improving neurosurgical care, training and research around the world. Mr. Arnautovich joined Semmes' Murphy in 2003 where he specialized in brain tumor treatment and complex spine diagnostics.
Marie van der MerweAn associate professor in the University of Memphis School of Health Sciences, he recently received the 2023 Higher Education Science Educator Award from the National Academy of Sciences. Tennessee Science Teachers Association. This statewide award recognizes leadership roles in advancing science and outstanding contributions to science education that have a positive impact on the community. Van der Merwe received his PhD in molecular pharmacology from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and did his postdoctoral training in the Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cell Therapy at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
of Entrepreneurs Association We recently held a new member reception where we were introduced to our membership. chris brubaker, bullet grinder, fred grinder, Justin Grinder and Stacey McCall. The 2024 Master Entrepreneur Award winners were announced during the celebration. Bob McEnery.Prizes will be awarded in conjunction with Memphis and Mid-South Junior Achievement, awarded to the Entrepreneurs Association member who best exemplifies all the characteristics required of membership. McEnery is the retired chairman of his nexAir, a multigenerational company headquartered in Memphis that was founded in 1940 as Standard Welders Supply and acquired by McEnery's father in 1950.
iris restaurant groupwhich owns brands such as Restaurant Iris, The Second Line, The Swamp Bar at Second Line, and Iris, is expanding its ownership with the addition of a father-daughter team. Tim Romanow and kimberly guthrie of Romanow Guthrie Investments. The two will join current ownership of chefs Kelly English, Steve Ritchie and Sylvia Ritchie.
of Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has appointed four new members to its Community Development Advisory Committee. Among them are Keith Tarbet, Community Development Manager, First Horizon Bank, Memphis. The council keeps the St. Louis Fed president and community development staff informed about issues related to District 8 and suggests ways to support local community development efforts.
Architectural design office board of directors Allen & Hoshal elected Michel Lebel As a member. He is a senior principal and principal architect, overseeing project teams in the Memphis headquarters, Mississippi, and East Tennessee. He joined the company in his 2013 year.
Baptist Heart Institute Memphis Baptist Memorial Hospital Dr. padmaraj dvvri Added to advanced heart failure program. Mr. Davri received his doctorate from the Shri Vasantrao Naik Government Medical College in Yavatmal, India, a fellowship in general cardiology from OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois, and a fellowship in general cardiology from the Cleveland Clinic. completed a fellowship in critical care medicine and advanced heart failure cardiology.
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Rhodes University I participated in american talent initiativeis a collection of 137 of the nation's top public and private universities working together to expand access and opportunity for the most talented low- and moderate-income students. Founded in 2016, the initiative is funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and coordinated by the Aspen Institute's College Excellence Program and Ithaca S+R. Members include regional and major public institutions, as well as major private universities.
— Edited by Daniel Ginsberg
