MONROE - Colony Brands, Inc. announced the promotion of five employees.

Amanda Akins was promoted to bakers helper II in the bakery department; Eric Benzschawal was promoted to staff specialist/project lead in the systems and programming department; Aaron Karpinski was promoted to programmer/analyst-B in the systems and programming department; Johan Levia was promoted to bakers helper II in the bakery department; and Robert Olson was promoted to bakers helper II in the bakery department.