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Frederick

Akonni Biosystems of Frederick named Jan Smilek CFO. Previously, Smilek was CFO and treasurer of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, senior director-finance for Vanda Pharmaceuticals and senior manager for PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Montgomery

Catalyst Health Solutions of Rockville announced the following hires: Wayne Dix, senior vice president, operations and business transformation, previously worked for Axa Equitable; Andrew Brynes, CFO, business transformation, was CFO at Townsend Capital; Babette Edgar, president, government services, worked for Gorman Health Group and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Mark Noga, chief pharmacy officer, government services, was vice president of clinical pharmacy for Medicare with Coventry Health Care; Richard Keane, president, employer segment, was senior vice president for OptumHealth/United Behavioral Health and also worked for Cigna Healthcare and Aetna; Chris Myers, senior vice president, member services, worked for CitiStreet, Cigna and Bankers Trust. Catalyst also named Deirdre Kramer interim CFO, succeeding Hai Tran, who will resign effective July 15. Kramer is Catalyst's corporate controller and senior vice president, finance. Before joining the company in 2005, she was director of finance and accounting for Eckerd Health Services.

Dr. Richard Binder, a board member of Montgomery Hospice in Rockville, was named by President Barack Obama to the Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health. Binder is medical director at McKesson/US Oncology of The Woodlands, Texas, and a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University and Georgetown University School of Medicine.

Signature Financial Partners of Vienna, Va., named Nathan Dye of Olney a financial representative.

Choice Hotels International of Silver Spring named Robert McDowell senior vice president of global distribution. Previously, McDowell was managing director of distribution and e-commerce for United Airlines and COO of C&H International.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington named Fuad El-Hibri, chairman and CEO of Emergent BioSolutions of Rocville, a director.

Reznick Group of Bethesda named James D. Naber office managing principal and Peter Schablik principal and financial services advisory leader in its Boston office.

Montgomery Hospice of Rockville named the following directors: Michael Banks of the Law Offices of Michael G. Banks; Jason Kirsch, owner of Chevy Chase Supermarket; state Sen. Roger Manno (D-Dist. 19) of Silver Spring; and Barry Meil, CEO of National Resources Inc.

VeriTrust of Bethesda named Mark Gutierrez director of sales. Previously, Gutierrez worked for RapidAdvance.

Aronson of Rockville named the following partners: CFO Brenda Jayne; Philip Steigner and Nicole Mitchell, both with the government contract services group; and Chavon Wilcox of the construction industry services group.

Payroll Network of Kensington named Rebecca Stephenson district sales manager for Fairfax, Arlington and Chantilly, Va. Previously, Stephenson was a senior programmer analyst at Gannett.

CBIZ MHM named Jonathan Babu of Gaithersburg an international tax manager in its Bethesda office. Previously, Babu was an associate in the busines department at Patton Boggs. Also, W. Remonde Brangman, a director in the Bethesda office and risk advisory practice leader, was named vice president of the D.C. Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors.

Prince George's

Radio One of Lanham named Dennis Miller a director, succeeding B. Doyle Mitchell Jr., who resigned. Miller is a general partner with Spark Capital. Previously, he was a managing director of Constellation Ventures and executive vice president of Lions Gate Entertainment.

State

Rob Windsor, CEO of First Financial Federal Credit Union of Lutherville, was named to the Maryland & DC Credit Union Association board. Previously, Windsor was CEO of Johns Hopkins Federal Credit Union.

The Greater Baltimore Committee named Jay Hutchins vice president of policy development and government relations. Previously, Hutchins was director of legislative and regulatory affairs with the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, executive director of the Professional Licensing Boards and a federal lobbyist for Goodwill Industries International.

Colliers International named Robert A. Manekin of Owings Mills managing director and principal in the Baltimore region. Previously, Manekin was a senior vice president of Manekin LLC and also worked for the Studley Organization and the Staubach Co.

Miles & Stockbridge of Baltimore named Ray Thomas Jr. to its intellectual property group in its Tysons Corner, Va., office. Previously, Thomas was a trademark lawyer with Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Constellation Energy of Baltimore named Michelle Robinette McKenna chief information officer. Previously, McKenna was president of Vision Interactive Media Group; senior vice president and chief information officer for Universal Studios and Centex Homes; and vice president, information technology for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts.

The Baltimore Community Foundation named the following to this year's class of its Professional Advisor Recognition Society: Robert G. Blue of Royston, Mueller, McLean & Reid; Eddie C. Brown of Brown Capital Management; Sandra P. Gohn and Shale D. Stiller, both of DLA Piper; Jeffrey K. Gonya and Robert L. Waldman, both of Venable; Frederick S. Koontz of Whiteford, Taylor & Preston; Natalie B. Sherman of Gallagher, Evelius & Jones; H. James Smith III of RBC Dain Rauscher; and Fredrick Steinmann of Fredrick Steinmann Law Offices. Stiller also won the 2011 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award.

Barcoding of Baltimore named Paul Dorado and Anthony Stepuszek to support its enterprise customers. Previously, Dorado worked for Carlton Technologies; Stepuszek worked for Miles Technologies.

Mid-Atlantic Title Consultants and National Title Consultants of Marriottsville named Debbie McDonald assistant vice president of processing.

Continental Realty of Baltimore named Bill Inskeep project manager. Previously, Inskeep was a construction consultant for T. Rowe Price and also worked for Riparius Construction, Atlantic Builders Group and McCormick Construction.

MacKenzie Contracting of Lutherville promoted John Rohde to vice president. Previously, Rohde, who joined MacKenzie in 2004, was senior project manager.

High Street Partners of Annapolis named Bob Lammey director of higher education. Previously, Lammey was director of global business compliance at Harvard University.

Maryland Public Television of Owings Mills promoted Larry D. Unger of Owings Mills to president and CEO, effective July 1, succeeding Robert J. Shuman, who is retiring. Previously, Unger was executive vice president and COO. Earlier, he was executive vice president and group executive for the retail bank at the Bank of Baltimore and executive vice president at Maryland National Leasing.

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra named Barbara Bozzuto and William Wagner directors. Bozzuto is former president of Bozzuto Marketing; Wagner is executive vice president and COO at Vocus of Lanham.

Blair & Associates of Westminster named Jo Jennings director of marketing and business development. Previously, Jennings was director of advertising at Carroll Magazine.

Colliers International of Columbia named M. Lindsay Thompson vice president of engineering and project management. Previously, Thompson was senior project manager for Daft McCune Walker and project liaison for the Sheppard Pratt Health System.

Parkway Hospitality Management named David J. Evans of Silver Spring general counsel. Previously, Evans was vice president legal group for Wyndham World Wide, corporate and legislative counsel to the American Resort Development Association, associate general counsel of Sunterra Resorts and vice president of government affairs for the American Society of Travel Agents.

Social Solutions of Baltimore named Steve Butz executive chairman. Butz founded the company in 2000.

BioMarker Strategies of Baltimore named co-founder Douglas P. Clark chief medical officer and acting CEO, effective July 1. Clark is a professor of pathology and oncology at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, where he was director of the cytopathology division. He will take a leave of absence to join BioMarker Strategies. The company also named Glenn A. Miller chairman, succeeding Christy Wyskiel, who remains a director. Miller previously was a member of its scientific advisory board. He is vice president and head of strategy, Portfolio and Alliances for Personalized Healthcare and Biomarkers at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals.

Coldwell Banker named Carl Herber of Baltimore vice president of its residential brokerage office in Lutherville. Previously, Herber was vice president of its Baltimore Inner Harbor office. Earlier, he was an acountant for Deloitte & Touche.

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