People on the move 4/23/07

Bank of Missouri hires commercial loan officer

Kyle M. Thompson of Jackson joined the Bank of Missouri's progressive lending team as a commercial loan officer this month.

Jackson man joins Walker-Lakenan

W.E. Walker-Lakenan has announced Justin M. Pobst of Jackson as a new account executive at its Cape Girardeau office. Pobst will be writing all lines of insurance, with a focus on commercial and personal property casualty lines. Pobst, his wife, Merideth, and their daughter, Lydia Grace, live in Jackson. W.E. Walker-Lakenan currently has three locations: Cape Girardeau, Jackson and Benton.

Three receive awards for transactions

Justin Pobst

The 2006 Awards of Excellence for the Cape Girardeau County Board of Realtors recently were presented to Liz Abernathy for having the highest number of transactions, Ricki Ing for having the second-highest number and Tracey Hagan the third.

-- From staff reports