Here are new hires and promotions across Long Island from the November edition of the Press!
Gabriella Leon
Leon has joined the firm of Quatela Chimeri, with offices in Hauppauge and Garden City, as associate, concentrating in the matrimonial and family law practice group. Ms. Leon graduated, cum laude, from Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center in 2019.
John P. Whiteman, III
Whiteman has joined the firm of Quatela Chimeri, with offices in Hauppauge and Garden City, as Partner, concentrating in the matrimonial and family law practice group. Mr. Whiteman brings more than 15 years of extensive experience practicing in the matrimonial and family law arena.
Pepper Bonay-Martin
Bonay-Martin has joined Freeport-based nonprofit Book Fairies’ board of directors, bringing her decades of ministry and past public school administration experience to advise the group’s continued impact in promoting literacy. She is currently an educator at Westbury School District, a former high school assistant principal, middle school principal, an ordained minister, pastor, author, and keynote speaker.
Gregory Buckley
D&B Engineers and Architects hired Buckley as Engineer II in D&B’s Wastewater Division of its Woodbury headquarters. After earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., he worked as a Project Engineer at AMT, LLC in Washington, D.C.
Barbara Liguori
Liguori has joined Bank of America Private Bank in Melville as a Private Client Advisor. With more than 35 years of industry experience serving clients that include business owners and multi-generational families, Barbara returns to Bank of America, where earlier in her career she served as a Client Manager.She is a committee member with Sayville Lions Club and a mentor for Moxxie Network on Long Island.
Peter Che
Che has been appointed as a Private Client Advisor with Bank of America Private Bank in Melville. With an emphasis on the intersection of personal and professional wealth for business owners, Peter works closely with clients to help them achieve their financial goals. He resides in Plainview.
Alanna Russo
Russo, the Director of Strategic Engagement and Business Development for National Grid Ventures US Northeast, has recently joined the nonprofit EAC Network’s Board of Directors. She is also the Head of Strategic Engagement for Community Offshore, an offshore wind joint venture between National Grid and RWE.
Mark J. Grossman
Grossman was elected a Director of Public Relations Professionals of Long Island. He is Founder and Principal of Mark Grossman Public Relations in Medford.
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