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Author: Joel Berg

Real Estate

Carlisle apartment complexes change hands

A Philadelphia-area apartment owner has scooped up a pair of Carlisle-area complexes alongside nine other properties around the state.The Carlisle-area properties — the 93-unit Hanover Manor and 80-unit Carlwynne Manor — are the two smallest properties taken in the deal, which includes more than 3,400 units overall,The other properties are in Allentown, Reading, Horsham, Lansdale, […]

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Mid Penn Bank

Paul Spotts has been promoted to chief credit officer of Mid Penn Bank, a subsidiary of Harrisburg-based Mid Penn Bancorp. Spotts, who joined the bank in 2021, worked most recently as chief credit administration officer.Spotts earned a bachelor’s degree from Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia and has more than 30 years of experience in community […]

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UPMC

Dr. Kerstin Bettermann has been named chief of neurology for UPMC Neurological Institute and hospital services in central and north central Pennsylvania. She will have clinical oversight of eight UPMC Neurological Institute locations serving Annville, Carlisle, Harrisburg, Hershey, Lancaster, Mechanicsburg, Spring Grove and Williamsport.Bettermann was most recently a professor of neurology and chief of the […]

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McNees

Zachary Wyatte has joined the corporate and tax group at Harrisburg law firm McNees. He most recently practiced law with a large law firm in Texas.Wyatte earned a bachelor’s degree in logistics and intermodal transportation from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, a master’s degree in homeland security from American Military University and a law degree […]

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Government

York-area manufacturer resolves harassment claims

York County manufacturer AMZ Manufacturing has struck a deal settling federal allegations that it failed to take adequate action after two women complained about sexual harassment at one of its plants.The charges, filed last year, alleged violations of Title VII, the federal law barring discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin or religion.According to the original charges, […]

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Education

Harrisburg U adjusts teaching staff to save costs

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology recently eliminated three faculty positions and is making other changes to its teaching staff as it seeks to bolster its finances after missing a May installment payment on its bond debt.The changes follow a report this month by consulting firm rpk Group advising Harrisburg U to reduce spending on instructional personnel, attract more donations and […]

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Economy

New overtime rules poised to take effect amid legal challenges

Barring any last-minute legal complications, employers may be paying overtime to more workers starting Monday.July 1 is the date a federal rule lifting the salary threshold for overtime eligibility is scheduled to take effect.Issued by the U.S. Department of Labor, the rule bumps the threshold to $43,888 per year, up from the current level of […]

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Legal

Harrisburg law firm hires first-ever finance chief

McNees, a regional law firm based in Harrisburg, has named Sara Reohr as its CFO, a new leadership role for the firm. A CPA by training, Reohr was previously a vice president and division controller for Select Medical, a Mechanicsburg-based rehab chain.At McNees, Reohr will oversee strategic financial initiatives.“As a growing and evolving firm, McNees offers […]

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Saxton & Stump

Robert Pontz has joined Lancaster-based law firm Saxton & Stump as chair of the bankruptcy and financial restructuring group. Pontz also is now a shareholder of the firm and a member of its business/corporate and banking/financial services groups.Pontz, who has more than three decades of legal experience, was most recently a partner at Lancaster-based Brubaker Connaughton […]

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