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FoCo Habitat for Humanity gets new chief

June 27, 2012

FORT COLLINS - Fort Collins Habitat for Humanity on Wednesday announced that Kristin Candella has been hired as its new executive director.

Habitat held its ceremonious "Passing of the Hammer" event at its 50th home-build site to symbolize the shift in leadership to Candella from Candace Mayo, the retiring executive director.

Candella previously served as development director and deputy director for the InnovAge Foundation in Denver. She also worked for Fort Collins Habitat from 2003 to 2007 as the organization's resource development director.

Mayo led the organization for 12 years, after making the shift from a volunteer board of directors.

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Brinkman, Woodbury to break ground on Loveland's Gallery Flats

LOVELAND - The Gallery Flats, a mixed-use apartment project in downtown Loveland, will host a groundbreaking May 30th at 2:30 p.m.

Fort Collins-based Brinkman Partners, Woodbury Corporation and the City of Loveland will host MORE

Fort Collins: Eleventh Floor of First National Tower Sells

FORT COLLINS – An accounting firm has purchased the eleventh floor of First National Tower, at 215 W. Oak Street, for $575,000. The sale of the 4,000 square foot space closed May 17.

The new owner, Dean Dunn, plans MORE

Moody's: OtterBox LifeProof acquisition valued at $325 million

FORT COLLINS - OtterBox planned to fund a $325 million acquisition of LifeProof with a $400 million senior-secured term loan facility, according to documents from Moody's Investors Service Inc.

Moody's, one of the big three MORE