People on the move 8/5/13

Watkins named education director at Metro Business College

Leslie Watkis

Metro Business College is pleased to announce the promotion of Leslie Watkins as the new education director. Watkins will be responsible for regulatory compliance and regulations, class scheduling for all students, curriculum development and faculty supervision. She earned her degree from Southeast Missouri State University in Business Administration and has been employed with the college as a computer instructor since 2000. Watkins is a Certified Administrative Professional and an active member of the local chapter of International Association of Administrative Professionals.

Allied agents achieve certification

Chris Gross

John Wondel

Debbie Gross

Allied Insurance is pleased to announce that Debbie Gross, Chris Gross and John Wondel, principal agents of Capital Insurance and Associates in Cape Girardeau, have recently achieved Allied Certification in accordance with the company's rigorous program standards. To be considered Allied Certified, agents must commit to stringent customer service training and standards. Allied Insurance operates in 33 states through a network of independent agents.

Siebert attends New Principals Conference

Tracy Siebert, principal of Thomas W. Kelly Elementary School in Benton, Mo., was among administrators from around Missouri who attended the New Principals Conference held July 23 and 24 at Stoney Creek Inn in Columbia, Mo. The training was sponsored by the Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals and the Missouri Association of Elementary School Principals. The training at the conference was designed to assist new building administrators to begin their careers in a positive manner.