Jess Barrera has been named president and chief executive of First American Bank & Trust Co. of Laguna Beach, replacing Peggy Lipsey, who recently resigned.
Don Steffensen has been named executive vice president of the Lusk Company.
The Orange County Society of Investment Managers has announced the election of four officers who will serve one-year terms, beginning July 1.
John D.
Former U.S. Rep. Jerry M.
Thomas R. Timmons of Salt Lake City has been hired as president of Marine National Bank in Irvine.
Joseph E.
Gwendolyn M.
At its annual meeting of policy owners, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co.'
Robert D'Ornellas, an executive at Beatrice Grocery Group in Fullerton, was appointed vice president of marketing in charge of tomatoes, oils, specialty and Swiss Miss products.
Robert A.
Lasermed Corp. of Costa Mesa has signed a tentative agreement which could give Staar Surgical Co. of Monrovia controlling interest in the company.
"Two From New York" pairs artists whose views of landscape are fixed on opposite ends of contemporary painting's spectrum.
Retired Air Force Gen. W. L.
Trimedyne Inc. of Santa Ana said Wednesday that it obtained distribution rights to a line of cardiovascular catheters developed and manufactured by Medical Parameters Inc. of Boston.
Richard J.
Certron Corp. of Anaheim named Allan H. Kurtzman to its six-member board of directors.
Now rid of its money-losing hospitals and its former name--Greatwest Hospitals Inc.--, HealthCare USA Inc.
Sabatasso Foods has hired William Sanders to serve as the company's vice president for technical services.