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Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia): Appointed Amy Miller Marvin, vice president for institutional advancement at the Bishop Museum (Honolulu), to be vice president for institutional advancement.

Allied Health Research Institute (St. Louis): Appointed Sean Elizabeth Maloney, senior vice president of clinical research and development at RehabCare (St. Louis), to be executive director.

Alzheimer’s Association, California Southland Chapter (Los Angeles): Appointed Bettina Kurowski, owner of a consulting firm that bears her name in Encino, Calif., to be president and chief executive officer.

American Jewish World Service (New York): Appointed Laura Talmus, owner of a consulting firm that bears her name (Kentfield, Calif.), to be Western region director, based in San Francisco.

Anti-Defamation League (New York): Announced the death of William Korey, former director, on August 26. He was 87.

Brooklyn Children’s Museum (New York): Appointed Georginia Ngozi, president of the Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry (Charleston, S.C.), to be president and chief executive. She succeeds Carol Enseki, who is retiring.

Chrysalis (Los Angeles): Appointed Mark Loranger, vice president of Chrysalis Enterprises, to be president and chief executive officer. The organization has also appointed Trevor Kale, director of operations at Chrysalis Enterprises, to be vice president of Chrysalis Enterprises. Chrysalis provides job opportunities for poor and homeless people.

Cleveland Museum of Art: Appointed Deborah Gribbon, director of the J. Paul Getty Museum and vice president of the J. Paul Getty Trust (Los Angeles), to be interim director. Ms. Gribbon succeeds Timothy Rub, who is now the director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Colorado Association of Funders (Denver): Appointed Joanne Kelly, journalist at the Rocky Mountain News, to be executive director.

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (Bentonville, Ark.): Appointed Don Bacigalupi, director and chief executive officer of the Toledo Museum of Art, to be director.

Equal Rights Center (Washington): Appointed Donald L. Kahl, chief operating officer, to be executive director.

Fifth Avenue Theatre (Seattle): Announced the retirement of Marilynn Sheldon, managing director, effective in December.

IMA World Health (New Windsor, Md.): Appointed Richard Santos, director of communications and advocacy at International Relief and Development (Arlington, Va.), to be president and chief executive officer. He succeeds Paul Derstine, who is retiring.

Jupiter Medical Center Foundation (Fla.): Appointed Sue Brandt, director of planned giving at the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation, to be director of planned giving.

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (New York): Appointed James J. Szmak, consulting chief technology officer at Salire Corporation (Redmond, Wash.), to be vice president and chief information officer.

Lighthouse International (New York): Appointed Mark G. Ackermann, a management and fund-raising consultant in New York, to be president and chief executive officer.

National Public Radio (Washington): Appointed Ronald J. Schiller, vice president for alumni relations and development at the U. of Chicago, to be senior vice president for development and president of the NPR Foundation.

OneWorld Health (San Francisco): Appointed Robert E. Farrell, president and chief financial officer of Titan Pharmaceuticals (South San Francisco), to be chief financial officer. This organization develops drugs for people in developing countries with neglected infectious diseases.

Providence Newberg Health Foundation (Newberg, Ore.): Appointed Maya Abels, director of major gifts at Aurora Health Care (Milwaukee), to be executive director.

Refugees International (Washington): Announced the death of Kenneth H. Bacon, president, on August 15. He was 64.

Shawnee State U. (Portsmouth, Ohio): Appointed Eric Braun, a lawyer in Wilmington, N.C., to be director of its development foundation.

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Asia Foundation (San Francisco): Appointed Nick Langton, the foundation’s representative in Nepal, to be country director in India, based in New Delhi.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (Seattle): Appointed Stefano Bertozzi, director of the Center for Evaluation Research & Surveys at the National Institute of Public Health (Cuernavaca, Mexico), to be HIV director, and Joe Cerrell, director of global health policy and advocacy, to be head of the foundation’s office in London, effective January 1, 2010.

California Community Foundation (Los Angeles): Appointed Terri Mosqueda, donor-relations officer, to be director of donor relations.

The California Endowment (Los Angeles): Appointed Charles Fields, a program officer at the Marguerite Casey Foundation (Seattle), to be senior program officer for South Los Angeles.

Holland America Line (Seattle): Appointed Pamela Baade, manager of education and volunteer programs at the Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation (Federal Way, Wash.), to be manager of corporate giving.

J. Paul Getty Trust (Los Angeles): Appointed Kimberly Wong, senior vice president and general counsel at the American Golf Corporation (Santa Monica, Calif.), to be assistant general counsel.

James Irvine Foundation (San Francisco): Appointed Joseph M. Pon, vice president for global corporate affairs at Applied Materials (Santa Clara, Calif.), to be vice president for programs.

McKnight Foundation (Minneapolis): Appointed Sarah Marquardt, grants manager at St. Paul’s Grotto Foundation, to be program assistant for its environment program.

Rose Community Foundation (Denver): Appointed Yolanda Quesada, program director at the Western Union Foundation (Englewood, Colo.), to be managing director of its Latino Community Foundation.

Silicon Valley Community Foundation (Mountain View, Calif.): Appointed Kia Sullivan, donor-engagement officer, to be senior director for grants, gifts, and compliance.

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (Menlo Park, Calif.): Appointed Peggy Duxbury, director of governmental and regulatory affairs at Seattle City Light, to be a program officer for the environment program, and John McGuirk, director of the arts program at the James Irvine Foundation (San Francisco), to be director of the performing-arts program.

W.K. Kellogg Foundation (Battle Creek, Mich.): Appointed Joel Wittenberg, corporate vice president for treasury and investor relations at the Kellogg Company (Battle Creek), to be vice president and chief investment officer. Mr. Wittenberg succeeds Paul Lawler, who has retired.