On the Job – Dec. 12, 2015
ACCOUNTING
Tina Clark, a senior accountant for Anderson & Whitney, P.C., passed the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Exam and obtained her certified public accountant license from the Colorado Board of Accountancy. Clark, a graduate of Colorado State University, works with clients in the accounting firm’s Business Services department, assisting with QuickBooks, general accounting and compiled financial statements.
Chrysta Bairre, a 20-year accounting and finance professional, was named accounting manager at Fort Collins-based Tally Services Inc. Bairre was communications chair for the Northern Colorado Human Resource Administration board of directors and currently is president of CSU Toastmasters.
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BANKING, FINANCE
Casey Whisenhunt was appointed assistant vice president and lead commercial banker for Northstar Bank Colorado’s Longmont and Firestone markets. Most recently, Whisenhunt, who joined Northstar in October, was branch president for Valley Bank & Trust. Prior to that, he was senior vice president and district retail leader for KeyBank. He has 28 years of experience in the financial industry and bachelor’s degrees in biology and business marketing from Montana State University. He also serves on the board of directors of the Louisville Chamber of Commerce.
HEALTH CARE
Three new providers joined the University of Colorado Health team in Loveland. Dr. Nathan Ayer, an internal-medicine physician, earned a medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in Rochester, N.Y., and completed an internal-medicine residency at the University of Vermont College of Medicine. Dr. Sandra Plybon, a family-medicine physician, earned her medical degree from Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, and completed a family-medicine residency with the University of Wyoming in Cheyenne. Carey Ramirez, an advanced-practice registered nurse specializing in palliative care. Ramirez earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from New York University College of Nursing, and completed a fellowship in pain and palliative care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Ayer will work at UCHealth Internal Medicine, Plybon at UCHealth Family Medicine, and Ramirez at Medical Center of the Rockies, 2500 Rocky Mountain Ave.
LAW
Robert Frick began work Dec. 1 as Weld County Attorney, replacing Bruce Barker, who retired after 21 years in the post. Frick received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Iowa and a Juris Doctor from Creighton University School of Law. He was a prosecutor for the Weld County District Attorney’s Office from 2000 to 2008 before becoming a municipal judge for the city of Greeley in June 2008. He served as the city’s judge through 2012 when he left to become hearings manager for the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.
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