Angie Cooper Promoted to Executive VP of Heartland Forward (Movers & Shakers)

Angie Cooper

Angie Cooper has been promoted to executive vice president of Heartland Forward of Bentonville. Cooper will lead the organization’s flagship event, the Heartland Summit, as well as oversee public policy and overall programmatic work.

Darbie Kuykendall Harris has joined Gilmore/Davis Strategy Group of Little Rock as senior strategist. Harris will serve as a lobbyist and senior strategist with the firm to assist clients while continuing to run the campaign of U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., where she is chief political strategist.

Kerry Moody has joined inVeritas of Little Rock as vice president of operations and business development. Moody has extensive experience in state government, most recently serving as deputy chief of staff in the office of Arkansas attorney general.

Hannah Phillips has been promoted to public relations and client services coordinator at The Communications Group of Little Rock. Phillips joined the company as an intern and is the associate producer of the agency’s “Women in Industry” podcast. In her new role, she will support account services and public relations through research, media and database development.

Aaron Cochran has joined Quattlebaum Grooms & Tull of Little Rock as an associate. Cochran graduated from the University of Arkansas School of Law and will work from the firm’s Little Rock office. His practice is focused on bankruptcy, debtor and creditor rights, secured transactions and other litigation matters.

Sara Cate Moery has been elected into partnership at Hilburn & Harper of North Little Rock. Moery practices in domestic relations, estate planning and probate, as well as the interests of children in domestic cases.

See more of this week’s Movers & Shakers, and submit your own announcement at ArkansasBusiness.com/Movers.