South Florida Sun-Sentinel Palm Beach (Sunday)
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
Real estate, development
Premier Hotel Realty LLC announced that Candy Yeung joined the firm as a commercial real estate adviser.
Mast Capital announced the appointment of Jordan Kornberg as managing director of acquisitions and asset management, and Eran Landry as head of multifamily development.
Community
United Way of Broward County announced that Alejandro D. González joined the group as director of public policy and advocacy.
Law
Dickinson Wright PLLC announced that Christopher
D. Cathey joined the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office as a Member.
Sandra M. Ferrera joined Day Pitney LLP as a lateral partner in its Coral Gables office.
Boyd & Jenerette announced that Nadine Foehl was named a senior associate in Boca Raton. Foehl concentrates her practice on construction law, representing general contractors, subcontractors and design professionals in construction-related disputes.
Automotive
Returning to JM Family is Cheryl Miller, replacing Ron Coombs as the Chief Financial
Officer; she will also serve as an executive vice president of JM Family with a position on the Executive Management Team. As CFO, Miller will oversee financial operations for JM Family and its companies, as well as Corporate Enterprise Strategy. Miller first joined JM Family in 2004 as director and assistant treasurer and was promoted to vice president and treasurer in 2006. In 2009, she left the company to join AutoNation Inc., where she was named CFO in 2014 and eventually became CEO. Ron Coombs has been named president of JM Family Holdings & Services, a newly formed division of the private company.
Education
Ryan Sagers, Ph.D., was appointed president of the Keiser University Fort Lauderdale campus and the Keiser University Graduate School. Sagers joins Keiser University after six years of leadership at Adtalem Global Education/ DeVry University as the president of the company’s mid-Atlantic and west regions.
The Palm Beach State College District Board of Trustees announced three new members to the dais. Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Omar Soto-Jimenez, Patrice Bishop and Dr. Melissa
Friedman-Levine to the five-member governing board for varying terms that began Dec. 23, 2020. Soto-Jimenez is the chief technology officer at Rybovich boat company. Bishop is executive vice president of Human
Resources and Risk Management for Kitson & Partners, a real estate development company. Friedman-Levine is a medical doctor and Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists practicing at Women’s Health Partnership, LLC of Boca Raton.
Finance
Grove Bank & Trust welcomes Kenneth Bierman, Strategic Advisor, to its Trust & Wealth Management group.
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