Apiture, an open API banking company focused on technology for financial institutions, has announced that Drew DiMarino has been named executive vice president of sales. DiMarino joins Apiture as a seasoned leader in the financial services industry, with more than 20 years of experience in B2B and B2C sales and business development, according to a news release. ...

LS3P was honored with four awards at the 2018 Carolinas Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Design Excellence Awards Gala, according to a news release. LS3P’s design for BoomTown’s corporate headquarters, a 60,000 square foot adaptive reuse project in Charleston, South Carolina, which transformed a vacant warehouse into a contemporar ...

Murchison, Taylor & Gibson PLLC has announced that Amanda Miars has been named a partner of the firm. Miars joined the firm in 2012 as an associate after graduating cum laude from Campbell University Law School, according to a news release. Her practice areas include business law and taxation, mergers and acquisitions, wills, trusts, estate planning and estate admin ...

Live Oak Bank has announced that John Wahl will serve as a senior loan officer for the bank’s mergers and acquisitions team, according to a news release. Wahl specializes in business acquisitions including partner buyouts and stock purchases, owner-occupied real estate with and without tenant improvements, ground-up construction and start-up businesses, offic ...

Keith Holden has been named general manager and chief executive officer of Atlantic Telephone Membership Corporation (ATMC), following the retirement of M. O’Neal Miller, who held the position since March 2016, according to an announcement made by the ATMC Board of Directors. A Brunswick County native, Holden has been employed at ATMC since 1998 serving ...

Cape Fear Jobs has named Becca Edens its new director of business development, according to a news release. Edens brings a great new energy and outlook to Cape Fear Jobs, officials said in the release. Previously, she was the talent operations and director of sales at Farmin’ Brands. Edens graduated from the University of North Carolina Wilmington in 2012. As t ...

 Cape Fear Museum of History and Science has welcomed two new members to its staff. Darcie Cook has been named as Cape Fear Museum's science content developer and Cordelia Norris is serving as exhibits coordinator, according to a news release. “We are delighted to welcome Darcie and Cordelia to our team at Cape Fear Museum. We are fortunate to attract ...

Billy Hood has joined North State Bank’s Wilmington office as a commercial loan portfolio manager, officials announced in a news release Hood relocated to the Wilmington area from Montgomery, Alabama where he worked for BankTrust and Regions Bank, officials said. “Billy’s background as a commercial banker and as a credit analyst position him to exce ...

Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP (CSH Law) has announced that Jason Harris has joined the firm as a partner based in its Wilmington office, according to a news release. Harris will serve as chair of the firm’s new Admiralty and Maritime Practice Group. His practice will include general litigation, transportation, admiralty, maritime and corporate matters.  ...

Travis Horrell, a sales representative of WoodmenLife, has earned membership in the Million Dollar Round Table, according to a release.  Horrell, whose office is located in Hampstead, has been a WoodmenLife representative for 17 years, officials said. WoodmenLife, founded in 1890 as a not for profit, offers life insurance and retirement products. Found ...