Securities Industry Association/ New York District's Economic Education Foundation has elected John B. Sprung, 57, chairman. He is first vice president and general counsel of the municipal markets division of Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. in New York. Mr. Sprung succeeds Robert H. Stovall, president of Stovall's/21st Advisors in New York, who has been chairman for six years and will continue as a trustee.
BEA Associates, a New York unit of Credit Suisse Asset Management, has named Bruce Pflug, 40, director of consultant development. Mr. Pflug joined Credit Suisse in 1995 and has worked as a marketing and consulting executive in investment management and financial services.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards in Denver has elected Maureen Tsu, 49, to serve on its 1999 board of governors. Ms. Tsu is vice president of Professional Financial Advisors Inc. in San Juan Capistrano, Calif.
CDC Investment Management Corp. in New York has hired Sandy Batten, 47, as senior research analyst. He had been senior economist at Citibank in New York.
KPMG Peat Marwick LLP in Dallas has appointed Galen Oelkers, 43, as director of personal financial planning-family wealth institute. Most recently he was vice president and general manager at Bass Services
