It’s Your Business includes Elizabeth B.A. Miller, Nadira Hazim-Patrick, Martha Bartlett Piland

Retirement

The Kansas Community Staff Retirement System main expenditure officer, Elizabeth B.A. Miller has announced her retirement for July 8. Miller has 37 a long time of expense administration and general public company encounter. She turned KPERS’ first chief financial investment officer in 1991, serving by means of 1996 and returning in 2011. During her tenure, the system’s financial commitment portfolio doubled in sizing, from $13.3 billion in 2011 to $26.5 billion at the end 2021. The system’s funded ratio amplified from 59% in 2011 to 72.5% in 2020. Deputy chief investment officer for Public Markets Bruce Fink has been named interim chief financial commitment officer by KPERS govt director Alan D. Conroy. Fink has served in his present-day capability since 2013. The Retirement Method is doing work with EFL Associates to carry out a nationwide search for Miller’s successor.

Recognition

Nadira Hazim-Patrick and Victor Follis had been named the Section of Commerce’s Personnel of the Year for 2021. “Nadira will work vigorously to endorse and handle the Section of Commerce incentive applications, and her endeavours have contributed to our record breaking financial progress results,” said Lt. Gov. David Toland, who is also commerce secretary. Hazim-Patrick, finance packages administration manager, has been with commerce for 22 many years and with the condition of Kansas since 1992. Follis, intensive services coordinator, will work at the Wichita Veterans Affairs Dole Center and has been with commerce for 3 decades.

Certification

Martha Bartlett Piland, president and CEO of Banktastic and MB Piland Advertising + Advertising, has graduated from the American Bankers Association Lender Advertising University with an superior bank marketing and advertising certificate and attained accredited economical internet marketing professional certification. “Earning the CFMP certification is a single way we demonstrate a depth of experience and training in the financial institution advertising and marketing arena,” claimed Bartlett Piland. The CFMP certification is awarded to individuals who show excellence in the area of monetary solutions promoting. Bartlett Piland is a regular contributor to the ABA Advertising Journal and The Financial Brand. She’s the writer of “Outside of Sticky,” a e book for economic entrepreneurs who want to go from commodity to beloved brand name.

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