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June 5, 2025 — LOS ANGELES, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HED, an integrated architecture and engineering firm, proudly announces the appointment of Roberto Vazquez, AIA, as Sector Leader for Housing and Mixed Use. Based in Los Angeles, Vazquez brings over two decades of adaptive reuse expertise, technical leadership, and advocacy-driven design to one of HED’s fastest-growing practice areas.
June 5, 2025 — NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Daversa is excited to announce the promotion of Kenny Denton to Partner. As the lead partner helping early stage companies and founders find catalytic GTM talent, Kenny has proven himself as one of the sharpest and most effective talent strategists in the business.
June 5, 2025 — Jones Foster, a commercial and private client law firm with offices in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, and Jupiter, Florida, is pleased to announce the addition of attorney Evan A. Sanchez to its Private Wealth, Wills, Trusts & Estates and Corporate & Tax teams.
June 4, 2025 — FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Moritt Hock & Hamroff, a New York-based commercial law firm, today expanded their capabilities in South Florida when the attorneys from Saavedra Goodwin, a Fort Lauderdale-based boutique law firm focused on business litigation, real estate, and corporate law joined the firm.
June 4, 2025 — NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merchant, a global operating company that provides growth capital, strategic resources, and support to independent financial services firms, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Rich Policastro as Managing Director. In this role, Rich will help deepen engagement across Merchant’s expanding ecosystem of service partners, supporting advisors with access to best-in-class solutions across the wealth management value chain.
June 4, 2025 — NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rothschild & Co announced that Ralph Lerman has joined the firm’s North American Global Advisory business as a Managing Director on the Business Services team, effective immediately. Mr.
June 4, 2025 — NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ICSC announced today the promotion of Moutray McLaren to the role of Executive Vice President, Public Policy. McLaren previously served as Senior Vice President, Public Policy at ICSC, and will take on the new role following the retirement of Betsy Laird.
June 4, 2025 — NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Clinilabs, LLC, a leading full-service contract research organization (CRO) specializing in central nervous system (CNS) drug and medical technology development, today announced the appointments of David Hagerman as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Jeanine Falinski as Senior Vice President of Commercial Development. These strategic additions to the executive team underscore Clinilabs’ commitment to strengthening its leadership and commercial capabilities in support of continued growth.
June 4, 2025 — Venable LLP is pleased to announce that Samidh Guha has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Litigation Division. Samidh is a seasoned trial attorney with over two decades of experience handling high-stakes white-collar criminal defense matters, internal investigations, and complex commercial litigation.
June 4, 2025 — PORTLAND, Maine–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merchant Focus, a leading provider of secure, customized payment processing solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Travis Jordan as its new President. This strategic move strengthens the company’s leadership team as it accelerates growth in embedded payments, with a focus on serving the evolving needs of Independent Software Vendors (ISVs).
June 4, 2025 — BALTIMORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sinclair today announced the appointment of Daniel Maas as Vice President of Business Development for AMP Media, the company’s original content brand. In this newly created role, Maas will lead strategic growth initiatives across AMP Media’s expanding portfolio, including original podcasts, social-first video series, and digital franchises.
June 4, 2025 — Sebastien Lagree is the founder and CEO of Lagree Fitness, a pioneering fitness company known for its patented, high-intensity, low-impact workout method practiced in over 500 licensed studios worldwide. A former bodybuilder turned inventor, Lagree has redefined strength training by merging biomechanics with cutting-edge engineering.
June 4, 2025 — The Adams & Reese Construction Practice Group continues to expand with the addition of Alex Sarsfield as Counsel in the national law firm’s Tampa office. Sarsfield, who serves as co-chair of the Construction Section of the Hillsborough County Bar Association, has practiced since 2017 in Florida in all areas of construction law and complex commercial litigation.
June 4, 2025 — The Inter-American Development Bank has appointed Laura Alfaro as Chief Economist and Economic Counselor following a competitive selection process. Ms.
June 4, 2025 — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Mark White as a Senior Managing Director in the Construction, Projects & Assets practice within the firm’s Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment.
June 4, 2025 — Mizuho Americas today announced the hiring of Nick Setyan as Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst covering the Restaurant sector. Based in Los Angeles, Setyan reports to the Head of Americas Equity Research, Bill Featherston.