The changing face of Tucson's business
Dentist of the Year award presented to McMaster
Dr. Douglas E. McMaster, a dentist in private practice, waspresented with one of two Dentist of the Year awards by the ArizonaDental Association. This is the first year two dentists havereceived the award. In addition to his work in the field, McMasterwas recognized for his efforts chairing for the past two years theAzDA Council on Dental Education, the council responsible forplanning the associations' annual convention.
Drs. Burton E. Becker and William Becker of Tucson, in privatepractice together, were also honored by the AzDA, receiving Hall ofFame Service awards.
Duarte will direct Hispanic marketing
Luis Duarte has been named director of Hispanic marketing andexecutive partner at Design and Build Marketing Solutions. Duarte'spartner is Catherine Cortes, who had been serving as the company'sprincipal director.
Service organization adds 3 to board, elects leaders
Jewish Family and Children's Service of Southern Arizona hasadded three members to its board and elected three to executivepositions. Jeff Goldberg, Nancy Robertson and Tandy Kippur joinedthe nonprofit's board of directors this year. Bruce Beyer, Jill Richand Larry Leiken were appointed chairman, chair-elect and vicechairman, respectively.
Attorney Sherlock joins Karp Heurlin Weiss
Kevin M. Sherlock recently joined the law firm of Karp HeurlinWeiss. His practice focuses on the areas of complex commercial andcontract litigation, as well as entity formation and employment law.Sherlock is also vice president and director of the PerimeterBicycling Association of America Inc., which organizes the annual ElTour de Tucson.
Community Bank elects podiatrist to board
Dr. Amram Dahukey has been elected to the board of directors ofSouthern Arizona Community Bank. Currently the head of podiatricsurgery at Tucson Medical Center, Dahukey has served in the medicalfield for 25 years and is the founder and chairman of Premier Footand Ankle Surgeons.
Hall joins Rusing & Lopez litigation department
Elizabeth A. Hall has joined the law firm of Rusing & Lopez PLLCas an attorney in the litigation department. She was formerly withJones, Skelton & Hochuli PLC in Phoenix. Hall is a 2005 graduate ofthe University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law andpreviously received her master's in public health from the Mel andEnid Zuckerman College of Public Health at the UA.
Legal Administrators elect Glave top officer
The Tucson Old Pueblo Chapter of the Association of LegalAdministrators has elected its board of directors for 2007-2008.They are:
Stephanie Glave, Fennemore Craig PC, president;
Sharon Hansen, Snell & Wilmer LLP, vice president;
Pat Money, Rusing & Lopez PLLC, secretary;
Mark Hamblin, Pima County Public Defender's office, treasurer;
Chris Goff, Bancroft Susa & Galloway, member-at-large.
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