Amy Guldhauge has been promoted to treasurer at Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. In her new position, she will be responsible for financial reporting, administrating the 401(k) plan and managing all accounting, credit and collections. more

Elizabeth DeRita has been promoted to manager at LGC&D. more

Daniel P. Meyer has been named associate at Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP. Meyer is a member of the firm’s real estate and corporate groups. more

Dr. Michael Ferry has been appointed to the board of directors of Easter Seals Rhode Island. more

Aarti Kathuria has been named an architectural designer at Union Studio. more

Brendan Donovan has been promoted to director at CBIZ Tofias. more

James M. Jessup II has been named director of admissions at New England Institute of Technology. more

Dave Layman, a corporate communications consultant and the owner of Layman Communications, has been named director of communications and media strategies for First Congressional District candidate Brendan Doherty. more

Lisa Bousquet has been named senior associate vice president of institutional advancement at Providence College. more

Melanie Bell has been promoted to assistant vice president at NewportFed. more