Nightingale, Thompson begin new positions at BBT.

Patrice Nightingale and Eric Thompson have begun in new positions at Brethren Benefit Trust (BBT). Nightingale assumed the responsibilities of BBT’s interim director of communications on Sept. 15, while applications are being accepted to fill the position permanently. Thompson on Sept. 15 was promoted from network administrator to the newly created position of director of operations for information technology.

Nightingale came to BBT in May as manager of publications, serving as a senior writer and copy editor for publications, and will continue in that capacity during the interim. She has worked in the publications field for over 35 years in various capacities, is a graduate of Manchester College, and a member of Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren in Elgin, Ill.

Thompson began working for BBT on Jan. 2, 2001, as the information services/eMountain support technician. He became network administrator in 2003, and has played a key role in moving BBT’s technology forward. He is a member of Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren.

Source: 9/24/2008 Newsline