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North Coast water board names new executive officer
April 27th, 2012SANTA ROSA — The North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board announced the appointment of Matthew St. John, an 11-year staff member and head of logging and erosion regulation, as executive officer.
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People: Week of April 23, 2012
April 23rd, 2012Click here for photo gallery Banking and Finance Wayne Hoffer has been unanimously promoted to senior vice president by the Summit State Bank (NASDAQ: SSBI) Board of Directors. Mr. Hoffer has 35 years of lending and banking experience, and has worked for Summit State Bank for the past six years as a commercial loan officer. [...]
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Calendar: Week of April 23, 2012
April 23rd, 2012This Week Spring Healthcare Employment Fair Sponsor: Opperman & Sons; Clos Du Bois Date: Apr. 23, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Place: Kentfield Campus Student Services Building, First Floor Info: 415-485-9410 Spring Healthcare Employment Fair Sponsor: Opperman & Sons; Clos Du Bois Date: Apr. 23, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Place: Kentfield Campus Student Services [...]
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Leases and sales: Week of April 23, 2012
April 23rd, 2012Commercial real estate leases and sales in the north San Francisco Bay area
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Business News: week of April 30, 2012
April 20th, 2012Banking mFoundry, the Larkspur-based provider of mobile banking and payments solutions, announced Conestoga Bank has successfully deployed its mBanking mobile banking platform. mFoundry’s mobile banking platform is now used by nearly 10 million users across more than 650 financial institutions nationwide, including one-third of the top 50 banks in the U.S. With its new mobile [...]
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TriVascular names new CEO as it prepares for growth
April 18th, 2012SANTA ROSA — The board of directors of TriVascular, Inc. appointed Christopher G. Chavez as chairman, CEO and president, effective immediately. Mr. Chavez takes over from TriVascular co-founder Michael V. Chobotov, Ph.D., who was appointed chief technology officer and will continue to serve on the company’s board.
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Calendar: Week of April 16, 2012
April 16th, 2012Send Calendar items to the North Bay Business Journal, Attn: Calendar, 427 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401; fax 707-521-5292; or email news@busjrnl.com. This Week SRJC Hosts Lecture: “The Politics of Division” Sponsor: SRJC Foundation David Del Monte Lectureship Endowment Date: Apr. 16, 12:15 p.m. Cost: $4 parking fee Place: Newman Auditorium, SRJC Santa Rosa [...]
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People: Week of April 16, 2012
April 16th, 2012Banking and Finance Becky Elster has been promoted to vice president and manager of the Sonoma Branch at Exchange Bank. Ms. Elster has over 23 years experience in the Banking industry, with an emphasis in commercial lending. She joined Exchange Bank in 2010 as vice president, business services manager. Ms. Elster is a graduate of [...]
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Leases & sales: Week of April 16, 2012
April 16th, 2012Commercial real estate leases and sales in the north San Francisco Bay area
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Business News: week of April 16, 2012
April 16th, 2012Banking Bank of Marin has signed a corporate sponsorship deal with the San Rafael Pacifics baseball team. The deal makes Bank of Marin the first major sponsor for the team’s inaugural season leading off with opening day on June 4th. Terms of the Bank of the Marin deal include on-field signage and ongoing advertising in [...]
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Business News: Week of April 23
April 16th, 2012Education On Saturday, April 21, more than 3,000 local Comcast employees and their families and friends volunteered to improve 17 schools throughout California that have been affected by budget cuts as part of Comcast’s 11th annual “Comcast Cares Day.” At the same time across the country, more than 67,000 Comcast volunteers will participate in this [...]
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Wine industry veteran DeLuca joins Wells Fargo
April 9th, 2012SANTA ROSA – Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) has announced the hiring of Perry DeLuca as industry head and team leader for the Wine, Food & Beverage group in its Santa Rosa-based North Coast Commercial Lending Office.
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Calendar: Week of April 9, 2012
April 9th, 2012Send Calendar items to the North Bay Business Journal, Attn: Calendar, 427 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401; fax 707-521-5292; or email news@busjrnl.com. This Week Creating a Culture of Innovation Sponsor: Northern California Human Resources association Date: Apr. 11, 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. Cost: $35 Place: Sisters of Saint Dominic, San Rafael Info: www.nchra.org NCBE Seminar: CPR/First [...]
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Leases and sales: Week of April 9, 2012
April 9th, 2012Commercial real estate leases and sales in the north San Francisco Bay area
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People: Week of April 9, 2012
April 9th, 2012News about professionals in the north San Francisco Bay area
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Workrite names Lawrence president
April 5th, 2012PETALUMA — Workrite Ergonomics named Charles Lawrence as president in a move the company said is aimed at accelerating growth and investment in the business.
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Simi Winery chef to compete in Food Network show
April 2nd, 2012HEALDSBURG — Simi Winery executive chef Eric Lee is set to compete against 14 other captains of cuisine in season eight of the show Food Network Star, the network announced today.
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Spotlight: Leaders in home care
April 2nd, 2012(Listed alphabetically by the name of company) Click here to view photo gallery. Charles Fymes Arcadia Health Care 101 Brookwood Ave. # 204, Santa Rosa, 95404, 707-541-3600; 4340 Redwood Hwy. #F-123, San Rafael, 94903; arcadiacare.com, 415-472-2273 Charles Fymes started Arcadia Health Care’s San Francisco group of offices in 1993 after 28 years in the field [...]
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People: Week of April 2, 2012
April 2nd, 2012Economic Development Sandy Person of Vacaville was one of two named as the 5th State Senate District’s 2012 Women of the Year by Sen. Lois Wolk. Ms. Person has worked in economic development and real estate for more than 25 years, currently as the president of the Solano Economic Development Corporation. She is also a [...]
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Calendar: Week of April 2, 2012
April 2nd, 2012Send Calendar items to the North Bay Business Journal, Attn: Calendar, 427 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401; fax 707-521-5292; or email news@busjrnl.com. This Week NCBE Seminar: Lead RRP Certification Sponsor: North Coast Builder’s Exchange Date: Apr. 4, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Cost: $195 Place: North Coast Builder’s Exchange, Santa Rosa Info: www.ncbeonline.com/news_events.asp Hospitality [...]
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