New president at Lovell

Paula Lovell has promoted Senior Vice President Rosemary Plorin to president of the firm she founded almost 26 years ago.

Plorin, left in the photo, has been with the Green Hills-based public relations and marketing firm since 2000 and has been a senior VP and partner since 2005, leading its prominent health care division. She will now share responsibility for the firm's strategic direction, operations and business development. Lovell said she is staying on with her firm as chairman and CEO.