Category: Biz Briefs
Biz Briefs of the Week: February 21, 2013
Republic Senior VP Honored Frederick “Chip” Hancock, senior vice president of private banking with Republic Bank, has been honored as one of this year’s recipients of the Silver Beaver Award, the highest honor a Boy Scout Council can bestow upon its volunteers for extraordinary service to youth. The Silver Beaver Award is given to those [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: February 14, 2013
Galt House Wedding Consultant The Galt House Hotel introduced Courtney Kiefer on Jan. 22 as its new wedding consultant. Ms. Kiefer will work one-on-one with brides to assist them in choosing the right space for the size, budget, vision and experience for their special day. Galt House Hotel offers a one stop shop and the [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: February 7, 2013
Bingham Fellows Class of 2013 From a very competitive pool of candidates, 46 community leaders were selected to participate in the Bingham Fellows Class of 2013, and eight additional leaders were identified to serve on the program’s steering committee. The topic for the 2013 Bingham Fellows is: Developing a Smart Food Culture, focused on improving [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: January 31, 2013
NuLu Valentine Open House The East Market District is pleased to announce its second annual NuLu Valentine Open House, featuring local retailers and restaurants that will be open extended hours and offering specials, discounts and refreshments. While at this year’s event, be sure to fill out an entry form at any participating business for your [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: January 24, 2013
Becky Lamb Joins UofL Physicians Becky Lamb has joined University of Louisville Physicians as vice president of contracting. She brings 20 years of experience in health care operations, with an emphasis on finance and strategic business development. She has held leadership positions with major health care systems in both Kentucky and Illinois. In her new [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: January 17, 2013
Four Physicians Join Baptist Medical Jun Oh Kim, MD; George Shee, MD; Michael Sutkamp, MD; and James Swift, MD, FACP, internal medicine, have joined Baptist Medical Associates. Their practice is located at 4002 Kresge Way, Suite 124. Jun Oh Kim. MD, is a 1998 graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He completed [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: January 10, 2013
Blue Equity Closes With Rubis Group Blue Equity has closed a transaction with the Rubis Group (NYSE Euronext Paris: RUI) for the sale of The Antilles Group Limited (“TAG”), the licensed user of Shell brands in the country of Jamaica. The transaction was finalized at the end of 2012 for an undisclosed amount. In 2011, [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: January 3, 2013
AT&T, Junior Achievement Collaborate AT&T employees teamed up with 50 Western High School students to mentor life and career skills on Dec. 14, as part of AT&T’s goal to provide 1 million hours of mentoring to students at risk of dropping out of high school. Aspire Job Mentoring is part of AT&T’s Aspire Mentoring Academy, [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: December 20, 2012
2012 Good Neighbor Awards The Frankfort Avenue Business Association awarded the 2012 Good Neighbor Awards to the Crescent Hill Trading Company and the United Crescent Hill Ministries on Saturday, Dec. 8 at the Olde Tyme Christmas Celebration. The Good Neighbor Awards are presented each year to an individual, business or organization that makes a significant [...]
Biz Briefs Of The Week: December 13, 2012
This week in business, Distilled Spirits Epicenter, an educational, training and craft distillery, announced that is has joined the Kentucky Distillers’ Association; Louisville’s $101 million redevelopment of Sheppard Square will begin with new construction in the Smoketown neighborhood; The University of Louisville was one of six 2012 recipients of an Oracle Fusion Middleware Innovation Award for Webcenter design; and this holiday season, Joseph’s Salon and Spa will pledge $5 of every $100 purchased in gift cards to the American Red Cross to aid in disaster relief.
