NEW FACES AT ANDERSON RANCH   

Two new program directors have joined Anderson Ranch Arts Center, taking on different branches of the organization's education classes just as it approaches its summer workshop season. Andrea Wallace has beennamed the digital media and photography program director, and Paul Collins is an interim program director of painting, drawing and critical studies.    

Wallace is a photojournalist who has been teaching art and art history at the University of Colorado at Boulder since 2005, where she also graduated with a aster's in photography and electronic media in 1998. She is an accomplished artist, with several international shows. In her new position, she hopes to expand the digital side of the Ranch's program, while staying rooted in traditional film-based media.    

Collins comes to the Anderson Ranch after working at several galleries in New York and San Francisco. The New Jersey-raised artist earned a master's from Yale in painting and printmaking in 1995. He is contracted for the interim position until 2010, and hopes to bring in younger students during that time.

ASPEN FILM HIRES THREE   

Aspen Film recently announced its addition of three positions to its staff. Leigh Vogel has been named the media relations director, Andrea Dill is the new sponsorship manager and Adam Kosich is the new development coordinator.    

Vogel is the former editor in chief for Aspen Peak magazine, and she has extensive experience in publicity both for Donna Karan International in New York, and Lizzie Grubman Public Relations in Miami. She aims to expand Aspen Film's media relations and develop overall branding.    

Dill previously worked with valleywide nonprofits for 12 years, such as the Buddy Program, and in operations such as X Games and the Food & Wine Classic. In the new position, Dill will foster relationships and sponsor partnerships with businesses both locally and nationally.    

From San Francisco, Kosich joins Aspen Film after working for a Beverly Hills-based private investment firm, and as an events coordinator for Rock the Vote in Washington D.C. He will be responsible for organizing fundraising and donor events.


NEW SALES MANAGER AT ST. REGIS   

Carolyn Blake is the new group sales manager for the southeastern U.S. region at the St. Regis Aspen. She has 15 years of experience in the hotel, marketing and sales industry, coming to Aspen after eight years at The Biltmore in Coral Gables, Fla. Prior to that, she worked as a sales manager for ClubMed and the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau.