Old North State Trust announced that Robin Miller has advanced within the company, according to a news release. Miller has become a full-time trust officer. She has previously served Old North State Trust for nearly a decade as an assistant trust officer, officials said in the release. She has a background in the banking industry and years of experience in trust ...

Diana Hart has been appointed by Gov. Roy Cooper to the N.C. Radiation Protection Commission, according to a news release. Hart is the senior vice president of environmental health, safety and security for Wilmington-based GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, officials said in the release. She was one of 28 new members across the state appointed earlier this year to 23 of the sta ...

Travis Sherbine has been hired at Wilmington-based tech startup KWIPPED Inc. as chief growth officer, according to a news release. Sherbine will officially begin his new role Feb. 25, officials said. He will join the company with more than 20 years of experience in product development, digital marketing and online market place operations within the B2B/Industrial sector ...

Welcome Home Angel Executive Director Logan White Thompson has been awarded the 2019 Chamberlain Scholarship by the Cape Fear Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, according to a news release. The scholarship provides funding for Thompson to attend the International Conference of the Association of Fundraising Professionals in Texas, March 31 through ...

Pine Valley Construction has received the Wilmington Apartment Associations’ Vendor of the Year Award for 2018, according to a news release. The award was presented to the firm in late January at the associations' annual Crest Awards Dinner, officials said. “We are truly honored and humbled to be recognized by the apartment association, it means ...

The Battleship North Carolina has named Stacie Greene Hidek as marketing director, according to a news release. Hidek is responsible for managing the advertising and marketing programs as well as the operating marketing budget, Battleship officials said in the release. “Stacie’s education, experience and knowledge make her uniquely qualified to fill ...

LS3P has announced several leadership changes that have taken place this month, according to a news release. Vice president and principal Laura Miller was named Wilmington office leader, officials said in the release. Miller, who joined the firm in 2000, previously served as operations and finance manager for the Wilmington office. She will oversee practice and opera ...

Susan Willett and Kara Boyd have joined the IronGate Partners team, according to a news release. Willett joined as a senior wealth adviser and Boyd is director of investments, officials said.  Willett is a Certified Financial Planner and a Certified Trust and Financial Advisor. She was most recently director of trust services at Old North State Trust in Wil ...

Intracoastal Realty announced that Don Harris has returned to general real estate brokerage, according to a news release. Harris will work out of the firm’s office at Lumina Station off Eastwood Road in Wilmington, officials said. Harris has spent the past two years at Intracoastal Realty “serving on-site for new residential construction,” offi ...

Wilmington Business Development has added Cliff Pyron to its team, according to a news release. Pyron joins WBD as senior manager, business development and started his new position with the local economic development organization in January, officials said.  He previously served as account manager & economic development at N.C. Ports, where he spent mor ...