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Africare (Washington): Announced the retirement of Julius E. Coles, president, effective December 31.

American Jewish World Service (New York): Appointed Aaron Dorfman, director of education, to be vice president for programs.

Boyer Children’s Clinic (Seattle): Announced the death of Judith A. Moore, executive director, on May 26. She was 62.

California State U. at San Marcos: Appointed Jamie Nelson, director of gift planning at Scripps Health (La Jolla, Calif.), to be director of planned giving.

Care and Counseling Center of Georgia (Decatur): Appointed Sandra Mullins, executive director of Refugee Resettlement and Immigration Services of Atlanta, to be executive director.

Catholic Charities of Baltimore: Appointed William J. McCarthy Jr., president of SunTrust Bank of Greater Baltimore, to be executive director. He succeeds Harold A. Smith, who is retiring.

Catholic Medical Mission Board (New York): Appointed Heather J. Lauver, director of worldwide corporate responsibility at Pfizer Inc. (New York) and the Pfizer Foundation (New York), to be director of its Healing Help program.

Chicago School of Professional Psychology: Appointed Timothy T. Shannon, former vice president for development and alumni relations at John Carroll U. (Cleveland), to be vice president for institutional advancement.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia: Appointed Stuart P. Sullivan, senior vice president for institutional advancement at Temple U. (Philadelphia), to be executive vice president and chief development officer.

Elon U. (N.C.): Appointed Tait Arend, an account manager and technical recruiter at TEKsystems (Hanover, Md.) and Rick Owens, director of annual giving for the Fuqua School of Business at Duke U. (Durham, N.C.), to be major-gift officers.

Eureka College (Ill.): Appointed Michael Murtagh, executive director of development at Loras College (Dubuque, Iowa), to be vice president for development and alumni relations.

Gifts In Kind International (Alexandria, Va.) Appointed Cindy Hallberlin, chief ethics, diversity, and accountability officer at U.S. Foodservice (Columbia, Md.), to be president and chief executive officer.

Global Health Council (Washington): Appointed Jeffrey Sturchio, former vice president for corporate responsibility at Merck & Company (Whitehouse Station, N.J.) and president of the Merck Company Foundation (Whitehouse Station), to be president and chief executive officer.

Independent Curators International (New York): Appointed Kate Fowle, international curator at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (Beijing), to be executive director. This organization supports programs that enhance the appreciation of contemporary art through traveling exhibitions and other activities.

Indiana U. Center on Philanthropy (Indianapolis): Appointed Patrick M. Rooney, former research director and current interim executive director, to be executive director.

International Foundation for Electoral Systems (Washington): Appointed William Sweeney, former vice president of global government affairs at Electronic Data Systems (Washington), to be president and chief executive officer. This organization provides technical advice and tools to run democratic elections around the world.

International Museum of Women (San Francisco): Appointed Clare Winterton, former vice president at the Women’s Funding Network (San Francisco), to be executive director.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Appointed Geraldine Maloof, director of human resources and labor relations at the Los Angeles Opera, to be associate vice president of human resources.

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation (Alexandria, Va.): Announced the death of Christopher Randolph, former president and chief executive officer, on May 22. He was 64.

National Brain Tumor Society (Watertown, Mass.): Appointed N. Paul TonThat, interim executive director, and former executive director of Viet-AID (Boston), to be executive director.

Nature Conservancy (Arlington, Va.): Appointed Rebecca Girvin-Argon, director of principal and major gifts, to be chief philanthropy officer.

New Center for Arts and Culture (Boston): Appointed Francine Achbar, deputy director, to be executive director.

Nonprofit Finance Fund (Boston): Appointed Tom McLaughlin, a nonprofit consulting specialist at Grant Thornton (Boston), to be director of consulting services, and Edward Sermier, vice president and chief administrative officer at the Carnegie Corporation of New York, to be director of direct services.

Pace U. (New York): Appointed Christine M. Meola, executive director of the Columbus Citizens Foundation (New York), to be vice president for philanthropy.

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (San Francisco): Appointed Peter Pastreich, former executive director of the San Francisco Symphony, to be executive director.

Political Research Associates (Somerville, Mass.): Appointed Tarso Luís Ramos, research director, to be executive director. This organization researches issues related to religious and political conservatives.

Roanoke College (Va.): Appointed Ellen Hinlicky, assistant director of church relations and gifts development, to be director of special gifts, and Jonathan Lee, former director of development and marketing at the Salvation Army of Roanoke (Va.), to be director of development and alumni relations.

Rockhurst U. (Kansas City, Mo.): Appointed Thomas N. Dart, assistant vice president for institutional advancement at Dominican U. (River Forest, Ill.), to be vice president for advancement.

Safe Space (New York): Appointed Christine Molnar, vice president for policy, advocacy, and strategy at the Community Service Society of New York, to be executive director. This organization works with New York City’s youths and families to prevent foster-care placement.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (Ind.): Appointed Serafina Spatola, vice president for institutional advancement at Antioch U. (Keene, N.H.), to be vice president for development.

Seattle Art Museum: Appointed Derrick R. Cartwright, executive director of the San Diego Museum of Art, to be executive director.

Second Nature (Boston): Appointed Don Ryan, a staff director at the National Academy of Public Administration (Washington), to be vice president for policy. This organization encourages college faculty members and administrators to incorporate the principles of sustainability into every aspect of higher education.

Starfish Television Network (Salt Lake City): Appointed Joseph G. Lake, co-founder of the Children’s Miracle Network (Salt Lake City), to be chief executive officer. The network highlights nonprofit organizations and promotes charitable causes worldwide.

St. Norbert College (De Pere, Wis.): Appointed Pat Wagner, chief development officer at the Prairie School (Racine, Wis.), to be executive director of development.

Sun Valley Center for the Arts (Idaho): Appointed William Ryberg, a development consultant for the Indianapolis Opera Company and former general director of the Palm Beach Opera (West Palm Beach, Fla.), to be executive director.

U. of California at Los Angeles: Appointed Jay Dillon, business development manager for alumni relations, to be special assistant to the assistant vice chancellor for alumni relations; Jamie Lynn, associate director of development at Medical Sciences Development, to be director of development at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research; Judy Quint, assistant director of alumni affairs at the Buckingham Browne and Nichols School (Cambridge, Mass.), to be regional director for the UCLA Fund; and Patricia Roderick, director of development for digestive diseases at Medical Sciences Development, to be director of development for neurology at Medical Sciences Development.

U. of California at Riverside: Appointed Peter A. Hayashida, assistant vice chancellor for external affairs at the U. of California at Los Angeles and executive director of the UCLA Foundation, to be vice chancellor for university advancement.

U. of Mary Washington (Fredericksburg, Va.): Appointed Salvatore M. Meringolo, vice president for development at St. Mary’s College (St. Mary’s City, Md.), to be vice president for advancement and university relations.

Virginia Military Institute Foundation (Lexington): Appointed Brian S. Crockett, vice president for development at the West Point Association of Graduates (N.Y.), to be chief executive officer.

Voices for Children Foundation (Miami): Appointed Nelson F. Hincapie, director of development at Children’s Home Society (Miami), to be president and chief executive officer.

GRANT MAKERS

The California Endowment (Los Angeles): Appointed Sandy Chiang, a program associate, to be program officer for Central Long Beach.

Ford Foundation (New York): Appointed Eric W. Doppstadt, director of private-equity investments, to be vice president and chief investment officer.

Rose Community Foundation (Denver): Appointed Lisa Robinson, a former director of community relations at the foundation, to be director of philanthropic services.

Xcel Energy Foundation (Denver): Appointed Monique Lovato, area manager for local government and community affairs at Xcel Energy (Denver), to be director of charitable giving.

BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS

The California Endowment (Los Angeles): Elected Stephen DeBerry, chief investment officer at Kapor Enterprises (San Francisco), to the Board of Directors.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (Washington): Elected Richard Giordano, retired chair of the board at BG Group (Reading, England), to be chair of the Board of Trustees.

Daniels Fund (Denver): Elected Hank Brown, a former U.S. senator from Colorado and senior counsel at the law firm of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck (Denver), to be board chair.

Florida Atlantic U. Foundation (Boca Raton): Elected Michael Kaufman, president of Kaufman Lynn General Contractors (Boca Raton), to be chair of the board.

J. Paul Getty Trust (Los Angeles): Elected Maria Hummer-Tuttle, former partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips (Los Angeles), to the Board of Trustees.

KCRW Foundation (Santa Monica, Calif.): Elected Michael Fleming, executive director of the David Bohnett Foundation (Los Angeles), to be chairman of the Board of Directors. The foundation provides support to KCRW-FM National Public Radio.

Legal Services NYC: Elected Mark G. Cunha, a lawyer at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett (New York), to be chair of the Board of Directors.

Marine Corps Heritage Foundation (Quantico, Va.): Elected retired Gen. Walter E. Boomer, former assistant commandant of the Marine Corps and retired chairman and chief executive officer of the Rogers Corporation (Rogers, Conn.), to be chairman of the Board of Directors.

National Forest Foundation (Missoula, Mont.): Elected John Hendricks, founder and chairman of Discovery Communications (Silver Spring, Md.), to be chairman of the Board of Directors.

Newton Marasco Foundation (McLean, Va.): Elected Peter Trick, vice president at SRA International (Fairfax, Va.), to be chairman of the Board of Directors.

Philadelphia Orchestra Association: Elected Richard B. Worley, managing director at Permit Capital Group (Conshohocken, Pa.), to be chairman of the Board of Directors.

Princeton Area Community Foundation (Lawrenceville, N.J.): Elected Ann Reichelderder, shareholder for estates and trusts at the Princeton, N.J., office of Stevens & Lee, to be chair of the Board of Trustees. Also elected to the Board: Richard Bilotti, former publisher of The Times of Trenton (N.J.); Vernon Hammond, broker at Guardian Life Insurance Company (Trenton, N.J.); Samuel W. Lambert III, retired chair of the Personal and Fiduciary Law Department at Drinker Biddle & Reath (Princeton, N.J.); and John S. Watson Jr., deputy commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (Trenton).

Rand Corporation (Washington): Elected Paul Kaminski, chairman and chief executive officer of Technovation (Fairfax Station, Va.), to be board chair.

Susan G. Komen for the Cure (Dallas): Elected Alexine Clement Jackson, former president of Black Women’s Agenda (Washington), to be chair of the Board of Directors.

Stuart Foundation (San Francisco): Elected Davis Campbell, a senior fellow for the School of Education at the U. of California at Davis, to the Board of Directors.

United Way of America (Alexandria, Va.): Elected Ann Stallard, chief executive officer of Graphic Communications Corporation (Lawrenceville, Ga.), to be chair of the board.

Witness Justice (Frederick, Md.): Elected Jeni Gamble, product manager at Apriss (Louisville, Ky.), to be chair of the board. This organization provides support and advocacy for survivors of violence and trauma.

WNYC Public Radio (New York): Elected Herb Scannell, co-founder and chair of Next New Networks (New York), to be chair of the Board of Trustees.

WorldFund (New York): Elected Steve Shindler, executive chairman of NII Holdings (Reston, Va.), to be chairman of the Board of Directors. This organization supports schools and education programs that serve needy children in Latin America.

CONSULTANTS AND OTHERS

Arabella Philanthropic Investment Advisors (Washington): Appointed Shoshana Buchholz-Miller, consulting program officer at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (Chicago), to be an associate director in the Chicago office, and Leslie Crutchfield, managing director of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public (Arlington, Va.), to be a senior adviser in the Washington office.

Brodie Collins Cherel and Associates (Bethesda, Md.): Appointed Christine Owens, director of development at the Potomac School (McLean, Va.), to be a senior associate. This organization provides consulting services to nonprofit groups.

Capability Company (Raleigh, N.C.): Appointed Sherry Heuser, lead search consultant, to be president. She succeeds Rebecca Worters, the founder, who resigned to pursue a career in painting. The company provides executive-search services for nonprofit organizations.

CDR Fund-raising Group (Bowie, Md.): Announced the death of its founder, Raymond J. Grace, on April 14. He was 65.

Douglas Shaw & Associates (Chicago): Appointed Ray Pokorny, vice president of online marketing and communications at the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (Washington), to be vice president of client services. This organization provides fund-raising and communications services to religious nonprofit organizations and ministries.

Foundation Source (Fairfield, Conn.): Appointed Andrew C. Bangser, chief operating officer, to president.

Greenwood Company (San Francisco): Appointed Robert H. Greenwood, president, to be chief executive officer; David L. Mitchell, executive vice president, to be president; and Kathleen Shelton, vice president, to be senior vice president. Greenwood helps nonprofit organizations plan and conduct capital campaigns.

Grenzebach Glier and Associates (Chicago): Appointed Mary Blair, director of development and alumni relations at the London School of Economics, to be vice president working on European academic health-care and higher-education initiatives in the London office. The company provides consulting services to fund raisers.

La Piana Consulting (Emeryville, Calif.): Appointed Scott Schaffer, executive vice president of NatureBridge (San Francisco), and Melissa William, founder and director of Compass (Washington), to be senior associates. This organization provides consulting services to nonprofit organizations and foundations.

Levelheaded (Rockville, Md.): Appointed J. Thomas Viall, executive director of the Preeclampsia Foundation (Minneapolis), to be senior consultant for capacity building. Levelheaded is a consulting firm for nonprofit organizations.

Lotsa Helping Hands (Maynard, Mass.): Appointed Brooks Kenny, president of Promoting Public Causes (Washington), to be chief marketing officer. This organization provides resources for groups that work with people involved in caregiving.

See3 Communications (Chicago): Appointed Shirley Sexton, assistant vice president for interactive marketing at Easter Seals (Chicago), to be director of interactive marketing. See3 provides nonprofit organizations with online strategies for fund raising and advocacy.