Newsmaker: Bryan Thornberg

Noteworthy: Keystone Alliance for Performance Excellence, a nonprofit that helps organizations assess and improve overall performance, has appointed Thornberg to its board of directors.

Age: 52

Residence: Collier

Family: Wife, Linda Jo; and two daughters, Gina, 22, and Haylee, 14

Occupation: President and CEO of Higher Images Inc., a South Fayette digital marketing firm

Education: Bachelor’s degree in business administration from Robert Morris University in 1989

Background: Thornberg recently organized the Pittsburgh Business Show, designed to showcase businesses in the Pittsburgh region and has scheduled the inaugural event for April 2017 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown. He serves as president of the Marcellus Utica Connection, a subsidiary of Higher Images, and enjoys scuba diving and traveling with his daughters.

Quote: “I thought it was a great honor and a privilege to be nominated and accepted to a position of that stature and be associated with people with business excellence.”

Keystone Alliance for Performance Excellence, a nonprofit that helps organizations assess and improve their overall performance, has appointed Bryan Thornberg to its board of directors. Thornberg is President and CEO of Higher Images Inc., a South Fayette digital marketing firm.