Connections: KUAF hires new membership director

NEW HIRES
Media & Marketing
Cheri Ottaviano
Fayetteville
Employer: KUAF 91.3-FM
Title: membership director
Previous employer: University of Arkansas
Previous title: development specialist

Banking & Finance
Jason Trenary
Rogers
Employer: United Federal Credit Union
Title: senior commercial loan officer, group manager
Previous employer: Generations Bank
Previous title: chief financial officer

Stacy Warren
Rogers
Employer: United Federal Credit Union
Title: regional market development manager
Previous employer: Regions Bank
Previous title: financial relationship consultant

Jennifer Hodge
Springdale
Employer: United Federal Credit Union
Title: commercial loan officer
Previous employer: Today’s Bank
Previous title: assistant vice president, commercial loan officer

Luke Colley
Bentonville
Employer: Generations Bank
Title: Rogers market president
Previous employer: United Bank
Previous title: senior vice president, chief lending officer

Gary Sams
Fayetteville
Employer: Grand Savings Bank
Title: senior vice president, commercial lending
Previous employer: Arvest Bank
Previous title: vice president, commercial lending

Joe Spivey
Rogers
Employer: First National Bank
Title: senior vice president, business development
Previous employer: First Security Bank
Previous title: senior vice president

Nonprofit
Nathan Green
Fayetteville
Employer: Northwest Arkansas Council
Title: communications director
Previous employer: inVeritas
Previous title: vice president of public relations

Jeannette Balleza Collins
Fayetteville
Employer: Northwest Arkansas Council
Title: entrepreneurial development director
Previous employer: Terrapin Consulting
Previous title: consultant

APPOINTMENTS
Education
Jamie Loftin
Fayetteville
Employer: University of Arkansas
Title: chief financial officer, Global Campus
Appointment: research universities constituent chair, board of directors
Organization: Southern Association of College and University Business Officers