Trevor Sawchuk has been named head chef of Wicked Good Bar & Grill at Twin River Casino. more

Edward Markward, a professor and conductor at Rhode Island College, will retire this spring. more

Dorothy Pascale has been appointed chief of the Rhode Island Bureau of Audits, where she has served as deputy chief since 2006. more

Mike Watkinson has ben appointed senior vice president of the New England retail division of Embrace Home Loans. more

Diane M. Medeiros has been promoted to business-development officer at BayCoast Bank, where she will oversee the merchant-sservice program and implement companywide business development programs. more

Andrew W. Hausmann has been promoted to project manager at Vision 3 Architects, where he is a core member of the education team. more

Nicholas Baldasarre has been hired as intern architect at Durkee, Brown, Viveiros and Werenfels Architects. more

Fay Baker has been named director of project implementation and acute care services at The Providence Center. more

Betty-Ann Mullins has been promoted to senior vice president/commercial lending at BayCoast Bank. more

Paul Hanlon has been promoted to chief information officer at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. more