Small Employer of the Year, Deaf Inc. from Fort Worth
People
November 30, 2009
Millington joins Jones
Lang LaSalle in Fort Worth
His new job: Gary Millington joined Jones Lang LaSalle as a vice
president
of property management. Millington will lead property management in
Fort
Worth and will work closely with Greg Grainger to grow the firm’s
property
management capabilities in the region. The firm currently manages
and/or
leases about 14.5 million square feet in the region.
Demonstrating immediate traction, Millington will lead the
property
management efforts at the firm’s newest leasing and management
assignment,
550 N. Bailey Ave. in West Fort Worth, a seven-floor, Class A
office
building owned by Goff Capital.
His background: Millington has been in the commercial real estate
industry
specializing in property management for more than 20 years. He comes
to
Jones Lang LaSalle from CB Richard Ellis, where he was an
associate
director. Prior to that, Millington worked for Regis Property
Management and
Brandywine Realty Trust (formerly Prentiss Properties LTD). He
is on the
Board of Directors of Fort Worth BOMA and participates on many
committees.
He also is involved in Big Brothers and Sisters of America and is
a Red
Cross volunteer.
– Staff reports
Boards & Organizations
Arlington City Council member Kathryn Wilemon was appointed chairperson
of
the Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition.
Allyson Baumeister, partner at Sanford, Baumeister & Frazier PLLC,
was
elected to the Board of Directors of the American Institute of
Certified
Public Accountants.
Education
Westlake Academy named Shelly Myers as the new executive director of
the
Westlake Academy Foundation, where she is responsible for fund raising
and
coordination of fund raising-related events for Westlake Academy, a
public
charter school that offer the International Baccalaureate
curriculum.
Health Care
Evan Evans joined Huguley Memorial Medical Center as its medical director
of
radiology.
Board-certified ophthalmologists and retina specialists Lee S. Anderson
and
Cliff H. Beasley Jr. joined Texas Retina Associates in the Fort
Worth
office.
Honored
Ross and Matthews P.C. of Fort Worth won the Quality Award by Pre-Paid
Legal
Services.
Easter Seals North Texas honored companies and individuals at its
annual
employment symposium. The honorees are: Small Employer of the
Year, Deaf
Inc. at Westchester Plaza; Medium Employer of the Year, Elite
Laundry;
Large employer of the Year, Hyatt Regency DFW; Distinguished
Service,
Candace Owens of AAFES; and Employee of the Year, Mary (Cathy)
Martin.
Brandon Trull, owner of Perry Aslyn Photography, was honored by
the
Southwest Professional Photographers of America in their annual
competition.
The accolades include: Two Distinguished Prints and One Judge’s
Choice
award.
Fort Worth residents Laurie Kelfer and Paulette Crumley were awarded
the
Graduate Realtor Institute designation.
GCG Marketing received Best Corporate Advertisement/Campaign at the
2009
Medical Marketing & Media Awards honoring the agency’s development
of an
awareness campaign for the Children’s Neuroblastoma Cancer
Foundation.
UT Arlington Engineering Professor Yaling Liu received a National
Science
Foundation Early Career Development Award. The award provides Dr. Liu
with
$404,000 over five years to develop a method for predicting the efficacy
of
drug-carrying nanoparticles to a targeted area in a vascular
environment.
Valleau Wilkie Jr., executive vice president of the Sid W.
Richardson
Foundation, was awarded the Spirit of Giving Lifetime Achievement
Award and
XTO received the fifth annual Spirit of Giving Award by Meals of
Wheels of
Tarrant County.
Law
Kit Addleman, a former SEC regional director, joined Haynes and Boone LLP.
Nonprofit
Ramona Briggans joined Easter Seals North Texas as a child care
inclusion
specialist.
Therolyn J. Brown is the new properties manager at The Salvation
Army’s
Catherine Booth Friendship House and Evangeline Booth Friendship
House
apartment buildings for low-income senior citizens in Fort Worth.
Real Estate
Paula Hardin joined Century 21 Lynch & Associates in its Willow Park office.
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