South Florida Sun-Sentinel Palm Beach (Sunday)

PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

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Dental

Joe Cavaretta was appointed to lead Sunrise-based Dental Whale. He succeeds Founder

David Lopez, who remains as vision leader and chairman of the board. The company is a provider of practice management solutions and education, including marketing services, insurance claim processing, equipment repair, and CE credits, to independen­t dentists and DSOs. Cavaretta was vice president of sales for the U.S. dental business at Henry Schein.

Finance

BrightStar Credit Union appointed Neal Dietz as vice president of lending. For the past eight years, Dietz was vice president of lending for the Greater Iowa Credit Union.

Property & Casualty insurance executive Tracy Brown was named manager of the private client division at Century Risk Advisors Inc., headquarte­red in Boca Raton.

Medical

Dr. Joseph Ricotta of Delray Medical Center was named as a 2020 Clinical Operator of Experience with TCAR. The recognitio­n is presented by Silk Road Medical, which manufactur­es the TCAR device for patient procedures and is given to select physicians throughout the country who have demonstrat­ed clinical excellence and superior quality outcomes using TCAR to treat patients with carotid artery disease.

Eli Friedman joined the Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida. and is the medical director of sports cardiology, from Memorial Health System, where he was the chief of cardiac services at Memorial Regional Hospital and the system’s medical director of sports cardiology.

Alison Schneider, MD, a gastroente­rologist at Cleveland Clinic Weston, was elected president of the

Florida Gastroente­rologic Society.

The Florida Board of Nursing appointed Dr. Vicky Stone-Gale, a board-certified Family Nurse Practition­er and Fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practition­ers, practicing in Primary Care in Plantation, to a four-year term on the Council on Advanced Practice Nurse Practition­er Autonomous Practice. This council will develop standards of practice for adoption by rule to the Board of Nursing for APRNs who register for autonomous practice. Stone-Gale was registered as the first autonomous APRN in the state after meeting the legislativ­e guidelines.

Real estate

Macken Companies named

Jodi Macken of Macken Realty as the director of sales for Koya Bay, a new townhome community within the neighborho­od of Eastern Shores in North Miami Beach.

Law

Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel, LLP announced that Nancy Saint

Pierre has joined the firm as a partner in Miami.

Community

Danielle Lustman joined Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family Service as director of marketing and communicat­ions. Most recently, she held the same position at the Leon & Leona Brauser Maimonides Academy in Fort Lauderdale

Chad Van Horn, founding partner of Van Horn Law Group P.A., received an Individual Hero Award at the 33rd annual National Philanthro­py Day “Heroes Among Us” Virtual Awards Celebratio­n hosted by the Associatio­n of Fundraisin­g Profession­als. Van Horn received this award for his long-time support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County. He has served on the Big Brothers Big Sisters executive committee for the past seven years, offering pro bono advice as legal counsel and strategic leadership as board vice chair. Last June, he stepped into the role of board chair.

Education

Jay Boodheshwa­r joined the Oxbridge Academy Board of Trustees. Boodheshwa­r, whose children have graduated from the establishm­ent, is the deputy town manager for the town of Palm Beach.

Florida Internatio­nal University’s College of Business Hollo School of Real Estate appointed four new members to its Real Estate Council. The council helps expand the school’s reach, offers guidance on the school’s curriculum, and connects students with mentors, internship­s and job opportunit­ies. The new members include: Cori Bertram,

Starbucks; Camilo Padron,

Janover Ventures; Jared Robins,

Newmark Knight Frank; and

Romi Schneider, LUXE Prop

erties.

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