Jessica Howard has joined Rohrkemper Ossege & Combs Ltd. as a staff accountant.

Stimulus Worldwide has named Erin Schmurr copywriter.

GBBN Architects has announced that Andrew Hupp has joined the company as manager of professional services.

James Tavernelli has been promoted to principal at KLH Engineers.

Thelen Associates Inc. has hired Joseph Hauber as a graduate geotechnical engineer.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati has promoted Katia Hoffer to assistant vice president, financial and market risk analysis.

Steven Lehr has been named vice president, Southwest Ohio District marketing manager at KeyBank.

SS&G Financial Services Inc. has hired Michele Bontrager and Mark Griffin as associates.

Steven Epplen has joined Paul Hemmer Cos. as director of human resources.

Messer Construction Co. has promoted the following: Nick Proffitt to senior business development manager; Ross Crawford to senior estimator; Effie Perdikakis to regional accounting manager; Juanita Kylander, John Perkins and Brian Steele to senior project managers.

DEI Inc. has hired the following: Eric Corti, executive vice president of construction; Jeannine Long, vice president of human resources; and Kristen Depoi, executive assistant.

Ardor Consulting has hired Gary Lewis as recruiting resource manager, and Robyn Estep and Lawrence McKever were hired as corporate trainers-enterprise software.

LPK (Libby Perszyk Kathman) has promoted Liz Semertzides to project leader, Jennifer Cashman to project coordinator, and has hired Brent Naughton as design delineator and Kyle O’Daniel as project coordinator.

Nick Barela and Mike Sullivan have been promoted to second vice presidents at Colliers Turley Martin Tucker.

Exit Realty Tri State has hired the following as agents: Debbie Lykes, Carlos Samagaia, Wendy Huffman, Norma Reis and Tim Fieger.

Sibcy Cline Realtors has hired the following as sales associates: Richard Robbins, Lisa Snead, Jill Fritz, Elena Taylor, Joni Myers-Wallace and Michele Mederer.

Dawne Chapman, Joanna Haynes, Wes Lower and Daniel Riley have joined Coldwell Banker West Shell as residential real estate specialists.

G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers has announced the promotion of Lori Wagoner to corporate vice president of on-premise sales.

Eric Tinnemeyer has been named vice president of sales and marketing at Campbell Hausfeld.

David Thompson has been promoted to development director at The Model Group.

SpencerHall has hired Pam Branam as director of business development.

Tim Shook has joined Cornerstone as marketing manager for the health-care for one individual department.

Sharon McIntosh has joined Promotion Executive Partners as account coordinator, and Travis White was promoted to promotion specialist.

Bob Dieckman has been named chief financial officer and vice president, finance at Rotex Global LLC.

Directions Research Inc. has promoted the following: Bob Kushner to vice president of client services; John Kerr to senior account executive; Tim Laake to account executive; and Michael Hunter to project manager.