Momentum Magazine January 2019 Edition | Page 11

PERSONNEL Peter Bochnovich was recently promoted to the position of executive vice president at The Dime Bank . Mr. Bochnovich has been working in the banking industry for 35 years and, in his new role, is responsible for the entire lending function of The Dime Bank, including the commercial loan division, the residential mortgage department and the consumer lending area. Deborah L. Unflat , vice president of marketing at The Dime Bank , recently graduated from the 2017-2018 PA Bankers Leadership Institute. Ms. Unflat has been with The Dime Bank for almost 20 years. In her current role, Ms. Unflat oversees the development, management and implementation of marketing programs and materials to support the organization’s strategic plans and objectives. Jeff O’Malia has recently joined the sales team at DGK Insurance and Financial Services . Mr. O’Malia is a graduate of Villanova University and began his career with Prudential Financial. He brings more than 25 years of experience to DGK in the areas of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and retirement plan sales/administration, as well as business and individual life insurance. Mike Powers recently joined Gunn-Mowery LLC as an office assistant. Mr. Powers’ most recent position was as executive project manager with IBM Corporation, where he worked for 34 years. He holds a business degree from Niagara University, an MBA from Kutztown University and recently joined the professional faculty at Harrisburg University. David Phang, M.D., has joined Geisinger Community Medical Center as a vascular surgeon. Dr. Phang earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed a vascular surgery residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Dr. Phang has contributed to a variety of medical journals and publications, as well as presented multiple scholarly lectures. Jaewon Ryu, M.D., J.D., has been named interim president and chief executive officer of Geisinger . Dr. Ryu earned his undergraduate degree from Yale University and his medical and law degrees from The University of Chicago, and completed his internship and residency training in emergency medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. www.scrantonchamber.com • 11