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November 15, 2002/Kislev 10 5763, Vol. 55, No. 12
People on the moveThe Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix has named the 2002-2003 executive committee. Officers are Vicki Cabot, president; Mim Bottner, Howard Cabot, Steve Geringer and Berry Sweet, vice presidents; Ted Zinman, treasurer; and Joel Kramer, secretary. Committee members are Judy Ackerman, Lory Anne Fischler, Neil Hiller, Steven Hilton, Gary Jaburg, Lanny Lahr, Natalie Lang, Sandy Rife, Elaine Schreiber, Steven Schwarz, Philip Shein-bein, Sandra Sheinbein, Mark Sklar, Ed Zachary and Ann Zinman.Beus Gilbert PLLC has relocated to 4800 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 6000, Scottsdale. Call 480-429-3000. Debbie Waitkus of Golf for a Cause has been included in the November/December 2002 issue of Golf for Women magazine in the article "Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling." The article addresses women using golf for business and the challenges they experience. The National Association of Women Business Owners recently announced the recipients of the organization's annual awards. Honorees are Sandra Abalos, "Woman Business Owner of the Year"; Donna Davis, "Unsung Hero"; Wells Fargo, "Corporate Partner of the Year"; Carolyn Brown, "Member of the Year"; Annette Alvarez, "Bridge Builder"; and Lisa Koss, "Pioneer." Becky Jackson, president of community banking for First National Bank of Arizona, was the recipient of the 15th annual Athena Award. The award honors women who strive toward high levels of professional accomplishment. Rochelle Balch of RB Balch & Associates has expanded her business to include press release preparation for other small businesses for the purpose of expansion though budget marketing and promotional consulting services. Call 623-561-9366. Rafeul Alam has been named professor of medicine and director of the division of allergy and immunology at National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver. Alam was formerly employed at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where he held a variety of clinical, research and leadership positions over a 15-year period. SaFrIN, a store offering casual and designer wear for men, has opened an outlet store at 1985 W. Apache Trail, Apache Junction. Call 480-984-4433. "It's Just Lunch!" an 11-year-old personalized dating service for busy professionals, has opened an office at 4505 E. Chandler Blvd., Suite 285, Chandler. The service matches clients for "Dutch treat" lunch dates or after-work cocktails to alleviate first-date awkwardness. Only first names are given to both parties. Call 602-279-3366. Scott Jacobson has been named executive director of Valley Leadership, a nonprofit organization that has trained community leaders for almost 25 years. |