Centric is looking to bolster its work in the public sector, so it hired an executive who has a decade of experience as an elected official. In addition, the company promoted a longtime employee to lead all sales efforts, easing the load on CEO Richard Wetzel.

The Overland Park logistics company promoted three executives into top leadership roles as its longtime CEO departs. The company has experienced rapid growth since being acquired by a private equity firm about eight years ago.

The Overland Park logistics company promoted three executives into top leadership roles as its longtime CEO departs. The company has experienced rapid growth since being acquired by a private equity firm about eight years ago.

Jeremy Ace Woods ran simultaneous real estate and rental equipment schemes that prosecutors say had an intended loss of more than $2.2 million. One con involved pretending to become romantically involved with a woman who had an intellectual disability to get her to rent and buy things that Woods then would resell.

Mary Bernica has held several executive roles at employee-owned Black & Veatch, most recently as chief of staff to Chairman and CEO Mario Azar. Now, the lawyer will handle HR needs for the almost 10,000-person workforce.

AMC completes the sale of 40 million shares, averaging $8.14 apiece, creating what one analyst called a "safety net" for the company to ride out the Hollywood strike and liquidity challenges.