The Change Companies promotions

Frankie Lemus, Shane Newsom, Scott Provence, Du Anne Young and Susan Peterson were promoted by The Change Companies of Carson City.

Lemus was promoted to senior vice president.

Lemus previously was vice president of clinical development. He is a licensed marriage and family therapist and a drug and alcohol counselor and supervisor. He is the company's liaison to the national research community.

Newsom was promoted to senior vice president of operations.

Newsom has directed web and video production and overseen warehousing, distribution and shipping operations for The Change Companies for the past 10 years.

Provence was promoted to vice president of project management.

Provence has been a writer and director of project management with the company.

Young, previously director of special projects, has been named vice president of special projects.

Peterson, previously an editor with The Change Companies, was named senior editor.