Promotions, hirings, achievers and firm information

This is a take a look at promotions, hirings, movers and newsmakers within the Memphis space enterprise scene:

Rack Room Sneakers has promoted Jennifer Scantland to Midwest/Tennessee Regional Supervisor. Primarily based in Memphis, Scantland covers shops in West Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas. She joined Rack Room Sneakers in 2003 and was an assistant supervisor earlier than being promoted and relocating to Nashville to function district supervisor in 2009.

Boyle Funding Firm appointed Matt Hayden as its president and chief govt officer. He’ll oversee the administration, finance and operation of Boyle and its affiliated corporations, Boyle Nashville and Boyle Insurance coverage Company, with a complete of roughly 135 workers. Hayden joined Boyle in 2014 as deputy treasurer and in 2016 was promoted to chief monetary officer. Amongst his duties is overseeing the corporate’s funding fund, Midsouth Capital Fund, its funding committee and its acquisition/disposition evaluation of properties.

Public finance and municipal bond legal professional Miska L. Shaw was formally acknowledged by the Nationwide Bar Affiliation in its 2022 class of “40 Underneath 40 Nation’s Greatest Advocates.” The award acknowledges the nation’s high 40 legal professionals beneath the age of 40 who exemplify a broad vary of excessive achievement within the authorized subject, together with in advocacy, innovation, imaginative and prescient, management and general authorized and group involvement. She is one in all solely two Black girls attorneys in Tennessee who focus their regulation follow totally on public finance issues. Earlier this yr, she was named a 2022 Memphis Enterprise Journal “40 Underneath 40” honoree. She is an energetic member of the Ben F. Jones Memphis Chapter of the Nationwide Bar Affiliation.

The Tennessee Area of the American Purple Cross introduced Mat St. Martin has been named catastrophe program supervisor with the Mid-South Chapter of the American Purple Cross in Memphis. The Mid-South chapter serves Dyer, Fayette, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion, Shelby and Tipton counties in Tennessee, Crittenden County in Arkansas and DeSoto and Tunica counties in Mississippi. St. Martin beforehand was a researcher and visitor lecturer at Auckland College of Expertise in New Zealand earlier than taking the place in Memphis. He has a grasp’s diploma in Emergency and Catastrophe Threat Administration from Auckland College of Expertise.