People moving up and around in the metro Atlanta business community:

Jeff Higginbotham has joined First Citizens Bank as its Georgia South area executive.

Joshua B. Voisine has joined Fidelity Bank as vice president, business development trust services.

Anne Cross recently joined Fifth Third Bank's Georgia affiliate as vice president and senior commercial relationship manager.

Crawford & Company has named Larry C. Thomas its new CEO of its U.S. property and casualty business.

Financial Aid Services, an Atlanta-based management consulting firm, has appointed Nicole Verrett director of client relations and marketing.

Phil Greeves, CEO of the Johnson group has been named 2015 chairman of the board of Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia.

National IT infrastructure and cloud solutions provider Peak 10 Inc. has appointed Mike Belote to oversee the company's growing Atlanta operations as vice president and general manager.

Crawford & Company has named Vince Cole executive vice president and chief executive officer, property and casualty - Americas.

The Nature Conservancy in Georgia has selected Jared Teutsch to serve as the organization's director of conservation.

J. Smith Lanier & Co. has promoted Heath Hodges to vice president.

Jim Meyer has been named CEO of Atlantic Capital Properties.

Polsinelli has added Brian F. McEvoy to the firm as a member of the government investigations and compliance-civil and criminal practice. Joining McEvoy is colleague Taylor McNeill, who will also serve clients on white collar criminal defense matters.

PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of Private Bank of Buckhead & Decatur, has named Roxanne Jambor a vice president and mortgage banker.

Daniel Turner, Tracey Barbaree, Beth Moeller and Lauren Zeldin have joined the Atlanta office of Littler Mendelson.

Lanier Islands has named Christopher Hendley to its marketing department as director of special events and promotions.

Hodges-Mace LLC, a provider of employee benefits technology and communication solutions, has added Mike Ehrle as principal, sales and strategy for the Midwest territory.

Larry Kihlstadius has joined Kinetix to assist the firm in providing hiring solutions for clients with the title of solutions czar.

Newell Rubbermaid has named John Stipancich executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Loews Atlanta Hotel has appointed Michael Kochie director of sales and marketing.