COMPANIES
TRIAD/Next Level
The Cuyahoga Falls-based advertising and communications agency was honored with 10 MarCom Awards, an international competition that recognizes marketing and communication professionals. The company received two Platinum Awards, five Gold Awards and three Honorable Mentions.
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs
The following partners were recognized as Best Lawyers in America 2013 “Lawyers of the Year”: Peter T. Cahoon, Akron, criminal defense: white collar; Cathy C. Godshall, Akron, employee benefits law; Patrick J. Keating, Akron, litigation-bankruptcy; Mark J. Skakun III, Canton, litigation-patent; and John P. Slagter, Cleveland, litigation-real estate.
ASSOCIATIONS
The Financial Planning Association of Northeast Ohio
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) of Northeast Ohio was recognized at FPA’s 2012 Chapter Leaders Conference as a Roadmap to Success Recipient and won an Outstanding Achievement Award in Membership. The chapter was honored for accomplishments and efforts in chapter operations, leadership, public relations and public awareness, member outreach, and member recruitment and retention.
OPENINGS
Barre Pose
Akron’s first boutique fitness studio opened at 77 N. Miller Road, Suite C, in Fairlawn. Co-owners Stacey DeGenaro Downing and Sue Costigan said they have more than 45 years of experience in fitness training. The studio offers mind and body training focusing on Barre and Yoga classes. Barre blends strength training, yoga and Pilates and utilizes a ballet barre for sculpting and strengthening.
