Architecture
HOK Chicago named Rich Drozd director of architecture. Drozd has worked in HOK’s London, Los Angeles and St. Louis offices since 1994.
Consulting
Sean Angert and Mark Reid joined Huron Consulting Group as managing directors, focusing on hospital supply chain and electronic discovery, respectively.
West Monroe Partners promoted Kevin McCarty to managing director of its Chicago office and John Abernathy to leader of the firm’s Enterprise Solutions practice.
Financial services
Scott Hasley joined Livingstone, an independent investment banking boutique, as a managing director, leading the firm’s specialty chemicals and janitorial/sanitary supply practices. He was most recently a principal at Piper Jaffray.
JMG Financial Group Ltd., an Oak Brook-based private money management firm, named Anthony Cecchini, William Waight and Melissa Walsh partners.
Food/hospitality
Frank Finn joined McCain Foods, the Lisle-based producer of frozen french fries and other food products, as senior vice president of commercial operations. Most recently, Finn was vice president and chief customer officer of global accounts at Royal Dutch Shell.
Blue Plate, a catering and event management company, named Nancy Wright president, effective Jan. 1. Wright is former director of visitor services of the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Scott Levin joined Morton’s Restaurant Group Inc. as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. Most recently, Levin was senior vice president of human resources and general counsel for Torex Retail Americas.
Marketing
Patrick Hounsell joined Avenue A/Razorfish as vice president and general manager of digital media and marketing for its Central Region. He was previously vice president, client partner of analytics in the company’s New York office.
Real estate
Jeffrey Steinberg joined Malet Realty Ltd., a commercial real estate firm, as a vice president, focusing on retail acquisitions in the Chicago area, northwest Indiana and southern Wisconsin. He was previously with Vision Realty Partners in Northbrook.
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