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HIRES/PROMOTIONS
ARIANE WALLACE
New job title: United Way 211 information & referral database manager
Company: United Way of the Coastal Empire
Duties: Wallace is responsible for maintaining the overall integrity and quality of United Way 211 database, providing support and training in use of the application and making referrals and connections to services in our community.
Related work experience: Wallace was a United Way 211 information specialist in 2010. Wallace has worked for Faith Deliverance Apostolic Church as an administrative assistance and Alpha Omega Childcare as a lead teacher.
Education: Wallace studied early childhood education at Savannah Technical College.
MATT STINCHCOMB
New job title: Manager, Atlanta Operations
Company: Seacrest Partners Inc.
Duties: Stinchcomb is responsible for planning and executing strategic growth strategies for Seacrest’s insurance brokerage operations in the Atlanta area and overseeing new client development activity, staff recruiting and operational management activities for the Atlanta office.
Related work experience: Stinchcomb joined Seacrest Partners in 2009 after a career in the NFL where he played for the Oakland Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Education: Stinchcomb graduated with a BBA in finance from the University of Georgia. He also is a graduate of the Harvard Business School’s Executive Education Business Management & Entrepreneurial Program.
DR. E. RONALD FINGER
New job title: Associate
Company: Savannah Plastic Surgery
Duties: Finger will continue his private practice and continue to offer a full spectrum of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, as well as Neograft Hair Transplantation for men and women, along with his own formulated Skin line “New Youth.”
Related work experience: Finger is a board-certified plastic surgeon who’s been in private practice for more than 40 years in Savannah. Before that, he was the chief resident in plastic surgery and the birth defect center for the U.S. Air Force and became chief of plastic surgery at Travis Air Force Base. He retired as a lieutenant colonel.
JESSICA BACON
New job title: Mission coordinator
Company: Susan G. Komen Coastal Georgia
Duties: Bacon will be responsible for overseeing mission-related programs at Komen Coastal Georgia, including managing the grants, education and volunteer programs.
Education: Bacon graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology. She recently earned her master’s degree in public health from Armstrong Atlantic State University.
MELISSA GUZMAN
New job title: Banking officer and personal banker
Company: The Coastal Bank, Pooler
Duties: Guzman will assist customers with all retail banking services, including account management for checking, savings, mobile and online services. She will also offer customers referrals to the bank’s mortgage, treasury and commercial teams.
Related work experience: Guzman served as an officer, personal banker and consumer lending relationship specialist at SunTrust Bank in Savannah and Pooler for 11 years.
Education: Guzman earned a B.B.A. at Brewton Parker College.
PAMELA MONASTRA
New job title: senior director of communications, Southeast region
Company: Skanska USA
Duties: Monastra will spearhead internal and external communications for Skanska’s work throughout its southeast markets, including Washington, D.C., Virginia, the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia and New Orleans. She will also work with Skanska’s communications team.
Related work experience: Managing consulting firms and handling crisis communications and message development for state government agencies in Georgia, including the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Georgia Emergency Management Agency. She has also worked in broadcast and print journalism.
Education: Monastra graduated from Bowling Green State University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
LISA GRIFFITH
New job title: Teacher
Company: St. Vincent’s Academy
Related work experience: Sr. Lisa joined the Sisters of Mercy in 1984 in the old St. Louis Region. She has taught in New Orleans, Los Angeles and Little Rock, Ark.
Education: She received an A.A. from Meridian Junior College, a B.S. in business education from the University of Missouri, St. Louis, an M.S. in counseling from Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., and an administrative certification from Dayton University.
HONORS/AWARDS
Senior Citizens Inc. names board members
Senior Citizens Inc. announced its 2013-14 new board members and officers. The new members appointed for three-year terms are:
• Cora Bett Thomas, Cora Bett Thomas Realty
• Marian Teuton, Georgia Power
• Anthony Dukes, International Paper
• Kathy Bousquet
• Linda Evans
Savannah Rotarian honored
Jordan Chase, one of the founders of the year-old Metropolitan Savannah Rotary Club and its second president, has been named Chatham County Rotarian of the Year. The honor is awarded annually by the Rotary Club of Savannah East, one of eight Rotary Clubs in Chatham.
Assistant District Attorney named to committee
The Chatham County District Attorney has announced that Assistant District Attorney Christy Barker has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the Savannah Bar Association. Barker joined the district attorney’s Office in 1994.