PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

FINANCE

Locality Bank IO, a digital-first community bank based in Fort Lauderdale, announced that banking veteran Drew Saito is join

ing Keith Costello and Corey LeBlanc as co-founder and chief lending officer.

INDUSTRIAL, MAINTENANCE

Margaret Chebat is

PuroClean’s vice president of account management for the company’s business development division in South Florida.

MEDICAL

Rishi Singh, M.D., has been appointed president of Cleveland Clinic Martin North and South hospitals, effective Jan. 1, 2022. Most recently, Singh worked at

Cleveland Clinic’s main campus in Ohio, as a staff physician at the Cole Eye Institute and professor of ophthalmology at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.

REALESTATE

EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, announced that Ryan

Edelson has joined the firm as a principal, in Boca Raton.

LAW

Greenberg Traurig P.A., announced the expansion of its Miami Litigation practice with the addition of Thomas R. Heisler as a shareholder. Heisler joins from Gair Eberhard Nelson Dedinas Ltd., a litigation boutique in Chicago.

Bryant Miller Olive P.A.

announced the appointment of John Doty as associate attorney to the firm’s labor & employment group, practicing in their Miami office.

Miami-based Sequor Law announced that attorney

Francis Curiel has joined

the firm. Curiel began with Sequor Law after her second year of law school as a law clerk for the firm and stayed on with the firm though her final year of law school.

AXS LAW Group announced that Courtney

Caprio has joined as a partner and Irina Sadovnic and

Joanna Niworowski have

also joined the firm.

Clarke Silverglate P.A. announced that John

Cervera and Samantha Gonzalez have joined the firm as associate attorneys.

Tyson & Mendes LLP announced the addition of Martin D. Stern as a partner. Stern joins Tyson & Mendes after working as partner at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP for more than 10 years. He also previously was the director of the general liability department in the Fort Lauderdale office of Kelley, Kronenberg, Gilmartin, Fichtel & Wander P.A.

VARSITYSPORTS

Palmer Trinity School announced that Jason

Conner has been named head coach of the varsity boys’ lacrosse program. He was most recently head coach of men’s lacrosse at ASA College in Miami from 2019-2021.

COMMUNITY

YWCA South Florida announced its 2021-22 board of directors and board members. Kelly-Ann Cart

wright, partner, at Holland & Knight, has been elected as board chair, for a second consecutive year. Joining Cartwright, YWCA South Florida’s 2021-22 Board of Directors include: ViceChair: Adriene McCoy, corporate vice president and chief human resources officer at Baptist Health South Florida; Treasurer:

Stacy-Ann Walker, CPA, senior manager of Financial Compliance at UKG; and Secretary: Lisa Shim,

EVP, head of consumer and small business banking at BankUnited.

Jewish Community Services of South Florida’s Chief Executive Officer and President Miriam Singer has received NIGP’s 2021 Ella Pierce Diversity and Inclusion Award, at a recent North America Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif. The award recognizes trailblazers who broke the barriers of inequality and discrimination in their professional career. Singer began her career as a social worker working with domestic violence survivors.

ENTREPRENEURIAL

Nova Southeastern University announced the induction of three South Florida business leaders into its Entrepreneur and Business Hall of Fame: Don

Campion, president of Banyan Air Service; David

Henshall, chief executive officer of Citrix; and

Maureen Shea, co-founder and chief executive officer of Right Management Florida/ Caribbean.