Movers in South Florida

Ana Vento, Matthew Sacco named co-chairs for 2013 Man & Woman of the Year Fort Lauderdale

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Southern Florida Chapter has named Ana Vento and Matthew Sacco as co-chairs for the 2013 Man & Woman of the Year Fort Lauderdale campaign. Vento is the president of events at Vento Designs and was named LLS Fort Lauderdale Woman of the Year in 2011. Sacco serves as the vice president of communications and public affairs at Sunrise Sports & Entertainment and the Florida Panthers Hockey Club.

Mark Osherow, Kenyetta Alexander join Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs LLP

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs LLP has named Mark Osherow as a partner in the litigation practice group. Before joining the firm, he was a partner at Katz Barron Squitero & Faust. He is a Florida Bar Board-certified specialist in business litigation. Osherow is the incoming treasurer of the South Palm Beach County Bar Association. He has served on the board for eight years.

 

Also at Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs LLP, Kenyetta Alexander joined the firm as an associate in the litigation practice group. She has more than six years of experience in business and commercial litigation. She joins the firm from Katz Barron Squitero & Faust. Alexander is a member of the American Bar Association and the South Palm Beach County Bar Association.

Rafael Brazon-Di Fatta named marketing manager at Hilton

Conrad Miami has named Rafael Brazon-Di Fatta as marketing manager at the Hilton. Before joining the Hilton, he was the account coordinator for The Conroy Martinez Group in Coral Gables. Brazon-Di Fatta has also worked as a junior publicist for Acoustyle Digital Marketing and Communication.

Claudio Bono named general manager at Aloft Miami Doral

Claudio Bono has been named general manager of Aloft Miami Doral. He has 20 years of experience in opening new hotels and managing boutique properties. Before joining Aloft Miami Doral, he was general manager of The Congress Hotel Ocean Drive.

Claudio Bono named general manager at Aloft Miami Doral

Claudio Bono has been named general manager of Aloft Miami Doral. He has 20 years of experience in opening new hotels and managing boutique properties. Before joining Aloft Miami Doral, he was general manager of The Congress Hotel Ocean Drive.

Plaza Construction names five new positions

Plaza Construction has named Alexander Smith Jr. as vice president of operations. He has 17 years of experience in Florida construction. Smith is also a member of the executive management team. 

Also at Plaza Construction, Louis Darder was named senior project manager in operations and management. He has 23 years of experience in South Florida construction. Darder is a Florida-certified general contractor.

Christian de Gale was named project manager at Plaza Construction in operations and management. He has nine years of experience in South Florida construction. He is currently assigned to the 42-story Millecento Residences by Pininfarina. 

Plaza Construction has also named Thomas C. Lamp Sr. as project superintendent in operations and management. He has 40 years of experience including more than $400 million of South Florida construction. 

Christopher Buscaglia has been named project manager in operations and management at Plaza Construction. He has 18 years of experience in fine quality construction. He will be working with the firm’s interiors division.

Paul O'Dell named director of Miami Springs Golf and Country Club

Paul O’Dell has been named director of the Miami Springs Golf and Country Club. He has more than 25 years of experience in golf industry marketing and administration throughout the South. He has worked at several country clubs including High Vista Country Club, Doral Park Country Club and Turnberry Isle Resort and Club.

Dan Vigne joins Northern Trust

Dan Vigne has joined Northern Trust as wealth strategist and vice president. He has more than 25 years of experience in financial services. Before joining the bank, he was an executive at Sabadell Bank & Trust. 

Gustavo Ordóñez joins Univision Communications

Movers Snapshot

Name: Gustavo Ordóñez

Category: Media

Company: Univision Communications, Inc.

New position: Senior vice president of programming research.
Past experience: Twenty years of experience as a research executive and strategist. Served as senior vice president of corporate strategy and research for A&E Ole Networks Latin America. Worked as marketing manager of new media and research for Disney Latin America.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?: “Be humble, work hard, have a bigger purpose and enjoy life. Let your attitude determine your altitude.”

DentalPlans.com names Barry Neman as CTO

DentalPlans.com has named Barry Neman as chief technology officer. He has more than 20 years of experience in optimizing IT performance, designing solutions and implementing cloud-based technologies. Before joining the company, he served as CIO for Saveology.com.