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Stefanie Pitcavage Mekilo has joined Saxton & Stump as a shareholder in the Lancaster-based law firm’s office in suburban Harrisburg. An experienced environmental and commercial litigator, Mekilo is in the firm’s environmental, workplace safety and utilities Group and its business litigation and strategic solutions group. Before entering private practice, Mekilo spent more than a decade […]

Emily Seitz has been named vice president of philanthropy for United Way of York County, a new role at the organization. Seitz, who has more than a decade of experience, worked most recently in a fundraising role for York-based nonprofit Community Progress Council. At the United Way, she is expected to focus on deepening support for […]

Camp Hill-based professional services firm Boyer & Ritter has promoted five staff members to senior associate roles.  Sarah Spaulding has a bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance from Bloomsburg University and a minor in business management. She previously worked as a staff accountant for a commercial construction company. Spaulding joined Boyer & Ritter in 2024. Dragan Hornatko […]

Dr. Lakshmi Polavarapu has been named interim chief medical officer of Sadler Health Center, a nonprofit health provider in Cumberland and Perry counties. She succeeds Katrina Thoma, a pediatric nurse practitioner who worked previously as Sadler’s medical director. Thoma is continuing to provide care at Sadler. Dr. Polavarapu has worked at Sadler for a decade and […]

Kim Alvarez has been named vice president of philanthropy for The Foundation for Enhancing Communities. She succeeds Jennifer Doyle, who became president and CEO of the Harrisburg-based philanthropy in July 2024. Alvarez, who has more than 20 years of experience in fundraising and nonprofit leadership, worked most recently as vice president of donor relations for the United […]

Regional accounting and advisory firm Brown Plus has promoted four members of its administrative and operations staff. Crissy Dopkowski was promoted to human resources manager. She’s worked in HR for over 10 years. Dopkowski has a bachelor’s degree in worksite health promotion from East Carolina University. She is located at the Brown Plus office in Camp Hill. Jeshanah […]

Camp Hill-based professional services firm Boyer & Ritter has promoted five staff members to supervisor roles.  Nicole Harmon has a master’s degree in accounting from Southern New Hampshire University and a bachelor’s degree in marketing and advertising from York College. Harmon joined Boyer & Ritter in 2022. Nathan Moshgat has an MBA and a bachelor’s degree in […]

Amanda Leland has been hired as a senior human resources payroll generalist at The Investment Real Estate Group of Companies, a York-based operator of self-storage facilities. Leland will manage multistate payroll operations and support recruiting and human resource initiatives across the company’s growing portfolio. Leland brings more than 10 years of experience in payroll and […]

Regional accounting and advisory firm Brown Plus has promoted eight audit professionals to new roles. Katie Voorhies was promoted to audit manager. She has over four years of public accounting experience providing audit services to businesses and nonprofits. She has a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Messiah University. She works with Brown Plus clients and team members […]