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Emtec, a Radnor technology company, named Bart HJ De Maertelaere chief information officer. He has served as managing director, infrastructure and managed services, with a focus on BSM, ITSM, and cloud service management, since May 2013.

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Emtec, a Radnor technology company, named Bart HJ De Maertelaere chief information officer. He has served as managing director, infrastructure and managed services, with a focus on BSM, ITSM, and cloud service management, since May 2013.

SCA, a global hygiene and forest products company with Americas headquarters in Philadelphia, promoted Charity Hughes to vice president, human resources-North America, from human resources director-North America.

Arkieva, a Wilmington software developer for global manufacturing supply chains, promoted Garry Morton to director of sales, from sales account manager.

Public relations and social media agency Slice Communications L.L.C. hired Brianna Rooney as a public relations account manager.

TD Bank named Martine J. Milicich as retail market manager for Chester and Delaware Counties, based in Devon. She had served as general manager, Northern Region retail at ANZ Bank, where she oversaw 76 retail stores in the Central North Island of New Zealand.

First Colonial Bancorp Inc., Haddon Heights, hired Steven Rumbos as senior residential lender. He had been an account manager with Flagstar Bank in Troy, Mich.

Audience Partners, a Washington and Fort Washington provider of targeting and analytics to assist political candidates, large health-care organizations, and policy advocates, hired Dave Helmreich as chief executive officer. He was senior vice president of the media and advertising business at Neustar.

AL DÍA News Media, Philadelphia, hired Shana Fladger as multimedia account executive. She had been an account executive for CBS Radio 98.1 WOGL.

Ballard Spahr L.L.P., a national law firm, elected Mark J. Furletti, business and finance, and Daniel McKenna, litigation, partners in its Philadelphia office and Matthew G. Summers, litigation, in its Wilmington office.

The following professionals have joined Pine Hill Group, a finance, accounting consultancy, and M&A advisory firm based in Philadelphia: Joseph Ebner, director, former CFO of Coventry Securities LLC; Richard King, senior manager, former corporate controller, Internet Order L.L.C.; Matthew Podowitz, senior director, former executive director with Grant Thornton and Ernst & Young; and Leigh Sulimay, manager, former specialist, tax accounting services at GTM.

Urban Outfitters Inc., the Philadelphia specialty retail company operating under the Anthropologie, Bhldn, Free People, Terrain, and Urban Outfitters brands, hired Trish Donnelly as president of Urban Outfitters brand, North America, reporting directly to Ted Marlow, chief executive officer of Urban Outfitters Group. She had been president of Steven Alan and executive vice president of J. Crew Direct.

Wesley Enhanced Living, a Horsham nonprofit organization that owns and manages continuing-care retirement communities in Southeastern Pennsylvania, hired Mitchell Richman as executive director of its Pennypack Park facility. He had been executive director at Arbor Co.

Newmark Grubb Knight Frank has promoted four executives in the Philadelphia region: Anne Klein, to executive managing director from senior managing director; Michael Maloney, to managing director from director; Patrick Nowlan, to director from associate director; and Timothy Pennington, to associate director from associate.

Vitae Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing small molecule drugs in Fort Washington, hired Art Fratamico as chief business officer and Richard Morris as chief financial officer. Fratamico had been chief business officer of Flexion Therapeutics. Morris had been vice president, financial planning and strategic analysis, for ViroPharma.

Klatzkin & Co. L.L.P., Hamilton and Langhorne, named Tom Martin managing partner. In 2001, he was admitted as a partner.

Bowman & Co. L.L.P., a Voorhees accounting and management consulting firm, hired Nicole Hoopes as marketing manager. She had been marketing manager with Elko & Associates.

Tompkins Vist Bank, Wyomissing, promoted Paula Barron to senior vice president and chief retail banking officer, from senior vice president.

- Mike Zebe