Author: Wayne Heilman Special to the Gazette
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Colorado Springs-based Vizoodeo changes name to Bolt
Vizoodeo, a Colorado Springs-based startup that produces custom video content for businesses, has changed its name to Bolt as part of a rebranding to make its name easier to pronounce and remember. The company was started in the Springs in 2016 by founder and CEO Jeff Hatten, and it expanded to Denver this year. Bolt’s…
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Movers & Shakers: Kevin Sutton-Brown
Kevin Sutton-Brown has joined Jackson Creek Senior Living as executive chef. He has more than 20 years of culinary and hospitality experience, most recently as culinary services director for New Horizons Foods. He also was executive chef for MorningStar Senior Living at Dayton Place in Denver and worked in the Indianapolis area as kitchen manager…
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Ent Credit Union opens branch in Park Meadows mall
Ent Credit Union opened a 1,500-square-foot branch Wednesday in the Park Meadows Mall in Lone Tree. The branch is just inside the mall’s southeast entrance between Macy’s and Nordstrom and is open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The location also has two interactive teller machines…
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Movers & Shakers: Julie Richmond
Julie Richmond of Colorado Springs has been named senior regional vice president, financial institutions, of W&S Financial Group Distributors Inc., wholesale distributor of annuities and life insurance from member companies of Western & Southern Financial Group. She previously worked for Symetra Life, Mutual of America Life and Forethought Life. She has a bachelor’s degree from…
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Movers & Shakers: Matthew Bergland
Matthew Bergland has been appointed to a three-year term on the Statewide Trauma Advisory Committee by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. He is a flight paramedic with UCHealth LifeLine helicopter transport. The committee advises the department and the State Emergency Medical and Trauma Services Advisory Council on the development of the trauma…
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Movers & Shakers: Jill McFeron
Jill McFeron, an agent at the north office of Re/Max Properties in Colorado Springs, has received several recent awards, including the Re/Max Lifetime Achievement Award and the Elite 25 of Colorado Springs Award by Stewart Title. She also was named to the Re/Max Hall of Fame and was included in Real Trends’ “America’s Best Real…
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Colorado Springs credit union plans branch on east edge of city
Ent Credit Union is building a branch at 2477 Marksheffel Road, near Constitution Avenue on the east edge of Colorado Springs. The 4,000-square-foot branch is scheduled to open in the spring and will include self-service safe deposit boxes, equipment to instantly issue debit cards and drive-up “interactive” teller machines. Matt Gendron, Ent’s chief engagement officer,…
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Colorado Springs-based FoodMaven announces first out-of-state expansion
Colorado Springs-based startup FoodMaven announced Monday it has selected Dallas-Fort Worth as its first out-of-state expansion. FoodMaven operates an online marketplace in both cities for surplus food bought from grocery stores and food distributors and sold to restaurants, institutional kitchens and commercial food-preparation businesses. The company expanded to Denver in 2017 and plans to add…
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Movers & Shakers: Hanson HotSpring Spas additions
Matt Barrett and Mark Bittle have joined Hanson HotSpring Spas as director of operations and director of sales, respectively. Barrett was a partner with Business Truths Consulting; he also was CEO of the Southern Colorado Better Business Bureau, chief operating officer at Graham Advertising and executive director of the Colorado Springs Small Business Development Center.…
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AGI hosts space and defense software expo in Colorado Springs
Briefly AGI to host space and defense software expo Analytical Graphics Inc. will host a space and defense software expo from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Colorado Springs Marriott hotel, 5580 Tech Center Drive. The free event will include training courses, previews of new space situational awareness and other products and access…