Movers in South Florida

Jorge Kalledy joins Lloyds TSB Private Banking

Movers Snapshot

Name: Jorge Kalledey

Category: Banking

Company: Lloyds TSB Private Banking

New position: Head of Latin America

Past experience: Has more than 26 years of experience in wealth management and international private banking. Expertise in U.S. and Latin American markets. Served as senior vice president for the Southern Cone at HSBC Private Bank. Worked at BankBoston International and N.A. in several positions, including executive vice president for the Southern Cone region and corporate banking director.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?: “Never accept a no for an answer, meaning never give up trying.”

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Luis Torres joins Tire Group International

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Andrew McClenahan joins SmartWater CSI

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Andrew McClenahan joins SmartWater CSI

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Aztec Group names Jason Katz as associate

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Julia Bennett joins Schwartz Media Strategies

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Yanet Obarrio Sanchez joins Schwartz Media Strategies

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Ian McCluskey joins Newlink Communications

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Pedro Miranda joins Brauwerman, Sibirsky, and Miranda

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