Pat Guidice
The United Way of Long Island recently elected Guidice, IBEW Local 1049 Business Manager, to the non-profit organization’s board of directors, where he brings his passion, leadership skills and drive that have enabled him to become one of Long Island’s steadfast union leaders.
Linda Tantawi
The Lustgarten Foundation announced the appointment of Tantawi as chief executive officer. As CEO, she will expand the organization’s national presence to achieve its mission of finding a cure for pancreatic cancer. Since 1998, the Lustgarten Foundation has been at the forefront of advancements in understanding the disease and developing new and more effective treatments.
Alexander Kerzhner
Kerzhner, an attorney and certified public accountant with extensive experience handling a wide variety of business transactions, has joined the Uniondale-based law firm of Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP as a partner in its corporate and mergers and acquisitions practice group.
Michele R. Messina
Quatela Chimeri, a law firm with offices in Hauppauge and Garden City, welcomes Messina to the firm. With more than 25 years of experience, she concentrates her practice in bank and lender representation in the areas of commercial, multi-family, residential, investor and private lending. She also focuses on real estate transactions and the purchase and sale of businesses.
Bruce Latman
Hauppauge-based Custom Computer Specialists Inc. named Latman as the company’s new chief financial officer. He brings more than 35 years of financial management experience in financial reporting, budgeting and information technology. He has been a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for the last 20 years.
Nicole J. Brodsky
Quatela Chimeri PLLC named Brodsky partner to the firm, concentrating in matrimonial and family law. She is honored in the legal community being named a New York Super Lawyers “Rising Star,” and recipient of “Celebrate Long Island’s Young Professionals” ’30 under 30’ Award from the Chamber of Commerce.
Eliud Custodio
Custodio has been named vice president of marketing for Custom Computer Specialists. He spent more than 20 years immersed in B2B and B2C media, in marketing and graphic design as well as information technology and video production. He was previously a steward for industry-leading brands such as Hotel Business and Hamptons magazines.
Jackie Gordon
The Suffolk County Legislature appointed Gordon to the Suffolk County Water Authority Board, where the former Babylon Town Board member will fill the unexpired term of Mario
Mattera, who resigned to become a New York State Senator.
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