Jonathan Fialkow has been named medical director of clinical cardiology for Baptist Cardiac and Vascular Institute. He is a partner with Cardiovascular Center of South Florida, where he is in private practice, and a co-founder and managing member of HeartWell, an affiliation of 19 cardiologists in six care centers throughout the Kendall area. He also is medical director of the Stress Lab, Electrocardiography and Cardiac Rehabilitation Services and the cardiology director of the Chest Pain Center at Baptist Hospital of Miami.
Manuel del Canal promoted to senior vice president at BankUnited
Manuel del Cañal has been promoted to senior vice president in charge of business banking for the Miami-Dade market at BankUnited. He will direct the sales team serving the commercial banking needs of businesses and professionals. He joined BankUnited in 2004 and most recently served as the bank’s senior vice president and retail sales manager for the southeast Miami-Dade region.
Elaine de Valle named senior editor at online news site Voxxi
Elaine de Valle has joined Voxxi, an online site for independent news, analysis and commentary with a Hispanic focus, as senior editor. She will work with Voxxi editors and correspondents to coordinate coverage and cover on news trends that are of importance to Hispanics. She will also continue to write her Political Cortadito blog, but will expand it to take on national campaigns and regional issues across the U.S. that impact Hispanic communities. She has been a reporter and South Florida political watchdog blogger. She spent 18 years as a staff writer for The Miami Herald.
Leslie Bowe named director of corporate relations at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Leslie Bowe has been named director of corporate relations at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables. He will assume leadership of corporate outreach including serving as liaison with various local service clubs and organizations. He was previously a vice-mayor of the Village of Pinecrest.
Milly Selgas promoted to an assistant vice president at South Miami Hospital
Milly Selgas has been promoted to assistant vice president of performance improvement and quality for South Miami Hospital. Her responsibilities will include directing performance improvement, joint commission readiness, magnet accreditation, quality indicators and social services, including care coordination and behavioral and collaborative medicine. She was most recently director of magnet, evidence based practice and national quality indicators.
Andrea Bernstein named a shareholder at Fowler White Burnett, P.A.
Andrea R. Bernstein has been named a shareholder at Fowler White Burnett, P.A. Her practice will focus on employment law counseling and litigation, including wage and hour, discrimination, and non-compete matters. Her practice will be located in two of the law firm’s South Florida locations — downtown Miami and West Palm Beach.
Dixie Andrade named director of business development at JustAskBoo
Dixie Andrade has been named director of business development at JustAskBoo, a Coral Gables-based e-newsletter in which subscribers exchange referrals, recommendations, advice and information. She will work with new, existing and former clients and create customized marketing campaigns. She is an author, a certified life coach and founder of Envision Possibilities, a life coaching firm.
Roger Caserta promoted to executive vice president of construction at South Florida Construction Associates
Roger Caserta has been promoted to executive vice president of construction at South Florida Construction Associates, a Fort Lauderdale-based general contractor focusing on interior build-outs, commercial interiors, general construction and project management. His duties include strategic planning, project management and new business development. He was most recently project manager at SFC.
