Movers in South Florida

CEO of Larkin Community Hospital

Sandy Sosa-Guerrero has been named Chief Executive Officer of Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami. She has 20 years of health care management experience, most recently as CEO of Metropolitan Hospital in Miami. She is also a member of the Florida International University Nursing Advisory Council, and Keiser College Advisory Council.  Additionally, she is a past president of the Miami chapter of the national Hispanic Nurses Association.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from FIU and an MBA in Health Care Administration from the University of Miami School of Business.

Chase named VP, senior banker

Benny Gonzalez joins Chase's South Florida middle market banking team as a vice president covering the Miami-Dade and Monroe markets, and Deborah Gilchrist joins the team as a senior banker covering the Broward market. Prior to joining Chase, Gonzalez was a vice president at Wachovia/ Wachovia Securities. Gilchrist has worked for Wells Fargo, Wachovia and First Union.

Berkowitz Dick Pollack & Brant appoints director

 Berkowitz Dick Pollack & Brant Certified Public Accountants & Consultants, has promoted Sandra L. Perez to director of family law forensic services. Perez, who was most recently assistant director, specializes in complex matrimonial and divorce issues

Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants chapter names president

 Consuelo Salcedo, a tax manager with Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, has been named president of the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants South Dade Chapter.

Jungle Island appoints director of marketing

  Jungle Island has appointed Leo Sarmiento as director of marketing. He will oversee all aspects of the park's marketing initiatives. Most recently, Sarmiento was marketing and communications manager for First Data Corp. 

AlphaStaff Group names executive VP

Fort Lauderdale-based AlphaStaff Group, a professional employer organization, has appointed of Joseph G. De Rosa to executive vice president of traditional sales. Most recently, De Rosa was vice president of sales and business development at EMPLOYERS Insurance Group. 

Marlene Ericca Empowering Workshops names board member

 Jeanne Kucey, president and chief executive of JetStream Federal Credit Union, has been appointed to the Marlene Ericca Empowering Workshops advisory board of directors. 

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons names president elects

 Steven D. Wexner, chairman of the department of colorectal surgery, chief academic officer and emeritus chief of staff at Cleveland Clinic Florida, has been elected president-elect of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.