Nov 26, 2014

Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King County

Kirk Utzinger, CEO of Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King County, is leaving Jan. 2 to take a new job with Yellowstone Park Foundation in Montana. Kevin Hunter is now acting CEO. He has been part of the group's senior leadership and VP of development and community engagement since 2012.

Clark Nuber

Clark Nuber, a CPA and acounting firm in Bellevue, made several new hires. Miguel Cornejo is an accounting and consulting services associate. New audit associates are Jim Harlin, Jennifer Lam, Michelle Spruch and Cassie Stanford. Taylor Martin is a tax associate.

Western Washington University

David Rossiter is director of the Center for Canadian-American Studies at Western Washington University. He is an associate professor in the Department of Environmental Studies at Huxley College and a faculty member in Canadian-American studies. Former director Don Alper is retiring at the end of the year.

Nov 25, 2014

Nintex

Mann

The international workflow automation company Nintex said Russ Mann is now chief marketing officer. Mann was chairman and CEO of Covario and Rio SEO. Nintex's Americas headquarters are in Bellevue. It offers software and cloud services to automate everyday business processes.

KPLU

Cohn

Joey Cohn has been named general manager of KPLU and Jazz24, after serving as interim general manager since April. Cohn has consulted with NPR, Verve Records and public radio stations, and launched Jazz24, a 24-hour jazz stream that KPLU said is public radio's most listened to online music stream. He joined KPLU in 1987 as morning jazz host and music director.

Nov 21, 2014

Novinium

Cannon

Auburn-based Novinium hired Jan Cannon as chief human resources officer. She has 20 years of HR experience working for HipCricket, Sur La Table, Vulcan Northwest and Intel. Novinium works on circuit owners' infrastructure problems and cable rejuvenation.

Seattle Genetics

Seattle Genetics named Jean I. Liu general counsel and executive vice president for legal affairs, replacing Kirk Schumacher, who is retiring. Liu was vice president and general counsel at Halozyme.

Nov 20, 2014

AIDS Healthcare Foundation

AIDS Healthcare Foundation has opened the city's first AHF Out of the Closet thrift store and moved the AHF Pharmacy to 1016 E. Pike St. from a nearby location on Capitol Hill. AHF's thrift stores and pharmacies support global AIDS care. The foundation said 96 cents of every $1 of revenue goes to HIV/AIDS programs and services.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Bank of America Merrill Lynch said Yafen Field will lead the global trade and supply chain finance business in the Pacific Northwest. She will be based in Seattle and provide businesses in Washington, Oregon and Idaho with services involving trade payables, trade receivables, risk mitigation and supply chain finance. Field was senior regional trade sales manager at HSBC.