Mark Johnston, a professor and chair of the department of biochemistry and molecular genetics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

William R. Ward, an institute scientist in the planetary science directorate at Southwest Research Institute, has been named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Ted Warner, president and owner of Connecting Point Greeley, was inducted into the IT Hall of Fame at the CompTIA annual meeting for outstanding contributions/service to the information technology channel.

Bureau of Land Management announced the appointment of Deborah Rawhouser as the associate state director for the agency's Arizona State Office. Rawhouser is currently based in Lakewood.

Eric Nesbitt of The Nesbitt Group at Keller Williams Park Meadows was recently appointed by Denver Mayor Michael Hancock to serve on the board of directors of the Denver Housing Authority.

Shawna Topor was named vice president of marketing for Beaver Creek-based East West Partners.

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority appointed James Hahn of JMH Consulting LLC as its board chair for the 2012-2013 term.

Charisse McAuliffe has been named managing director for the Institute for Entrepreneurship in the College of Business at Colorado State University.

Catalyst Lending Inc. named Kevin Yamane president.

Mercedes-Benz of Littleton hired Darren Hollingsworth to lead the dealership's service department.

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