Amy Donahue to head HHM CPA marketing and more Chattanooga-area career moves

Amy Donahue to head HHM CPA marketing

HHM CPAs, a full-service licensed public accounting and consulting agency with places in Chattanooga and Memphis, has employed Amy Donahue as vice chairman of marketing to help the agency’s progress and develop marketing methods.

Prior to becoming a member of HHM, Donahue labored as director of marketing and communication for River City Co., and was marketing campaign supervisor for Chattanooga mayoral candidate Kim White. She has additionally labored for the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and the University of South Carolina in Aiken.

“Amy’s assorted expertise and various skillset is an immense asset to our agency,” stated Donnie Hutcherson, managing companion of HHM CPAs. “We have thrilling plans for the approaching yr, and I’m honored to have a demonstrated chief like Amy be part of our staff.”

Donahue holds a grasp’s in communication and info, and a bachelor’s in communication — each with an emphasis in enterprise — from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Donahue beforehand served her alma mater as president of the UT Alumni Association of the Chattanooga Network, president of the School of Communication Studies Advisory Council and as a member of the Young Alumni Council.

Donahue is a graduate of the 2015 Leadership Chattanooga program by way of the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, the 2013 Holmberg Arts Leadership Institute and the 2020 Leadership Tennessee Next class. She has additionally served on the chamber’s communication committee, as a previous president of the chamber’s downtown council, and is the present vice chairman for the Lookout Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. Donahue is a member of the Rotaract Club of Chattanooga and accomplished Protege Chattanooga in 2017. Additionally, she was previously on the marketing and improvement committee for Siskin Children’s Institute in addition to a former board member for Partnership for Families, Children and Adults.

Bobby Futch

Bobby Futch joins Chattanooga workplace of Patton Albertson & Miller

Financial life administration agency Patton Albertson & Miller has added Bobby Futch, a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor and a Certified Insurance Counselor who beforehand served on the agency’s Macon workplace for 12 years.

Futch joined the agency as an intern whereas at Mercer University in Macon, and then accepted a full-time position in 2009. As a Chattanooga-based shopper advisor, Futch will help the agency’s mission of offering service, planning and execution in each side of monetary life for people and households.

“For more than a decade, Bobby has been an integral member of the Macon staff and we’re happy to share his worthwhile experience working with these constructing wealth or multi-generational households within the Chattanooga space,” stated Jimmy Patton, founding companion and CEO of Patton Albertson & Miller.

 

Erlanger nurses win DAISY Foundation awards

Erlanger just lately honored Daniel Linebaugh, BSN, and Justin Reason, BSN, as excellent nurses, awarding every of them the DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses. The award is a DAISY Foundation program with the aim of recognizing the efforts nurses contribute day by day.

The DAISY Award is a nationwide award to rejoice nurses who outline affected person and family-centered care. Linebaugh and Reason have been awarded Erlanger’s May 2021 DAISY Awards for his or her dedication to offering complete care extending past medical wants.

Linebaugh’s nominator, the spouse of a former affected person, stated, “[he] is one of the best caring nurse that I’ve ever been in touch with.” She went on to element how Linebaugh cared for them as in the event that they have been his family and repeatedly highlighted his caring, compassionate nature. He is acknowledged as a devoted and compassionate nurse who routinely goes above and past for his sufferers to be snug and handled like household.

Reason was nominated by an Erlanger essential care physician, Aaron Cohen. In his nomination, Cohen highlighted Reason’s unimaginable care of a affected person who skilled a number of medical crises. Reason was rapidly in a position to acknowledge the early indicators of stroke and instantly fired the suitable codes to have the ability to adequately look after the affected person. His extraordinary efforts are observed by his coworkers and sufferers each shift. Reason places his sufferers above all else and he’s an extremely devoted and hardworking nurse.

The DAISY Foundation was created in 1999 after Patrick Barnes handed away from Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. His household wished a means to honor him and present appreciation for the nurses’ compassion and kindness they prolonged to the entire household throughout his eight-week keep within the hospital. Barnes’ spouse, Tena, created the DAISY acronym, which stands for “ailments attacking the immune system.”

Mindy Kolin

Mindy Kolin named director of native colon most cancers group

Mindy Kolin, who beforehand served because the director of improvement on the McKamey Animal Center, is the brand new govt director of the Greater Chattanooga Colon Cancer Foundation.

In her new position, Kolin plans to implement a brand new strategic plan and work to increase public consciousness of colon most cancers. She succeeds Kayse Rigsby, who was the muse’s first director for the previous decade and will proceed to volunteer for the group.

The GCCCF works to increase consciousness that colon most cancers is preventable, coordinate care for many who can not afford it, and educate the neighborhood (e.g. screening age for colonoscopy is now 45 for all no matter race).

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