Following a national search and recruitment process, Jacob DeDecker has been named director of Extension and associate dean for engagement with the College of Agriculture, Biotechnology Natural Resources at the University of Nevada, Reno. His appointment started July 1.
Shelley Berkley , CEO and senior provost of Touro University Nevada (Touro), announced the promotion of two executive leadership members: Dr. Andrew Priest is provost and chief academic officer; Dr. Robert Askey is dean of the College of Health and Human Services.
Bank of America Private Bank announced the hiring of Brandon Saliba, who will be joining as a private client manager based out of Las Vegas, reporting to Johanna Blake , managing director. In his role, Saliba will serve as a central resource and a reliable guide to high-net-worth individuals, families and institutions, helping them manage and steward their wealth more strategically.
Cristo Rey St. Viator College Preparatory High School announced John Rinaldo has been hired as director of business partnerships.
Jim Friedel, a 16-year veteran of the banking industry, recently was promoted at Nevada State Bank to vice president, corporate relationship manager. Friedel previously was a commercial banking portfolio risk officer at NSB, a position he held for 10 years.
North Las Vegas City Manager Ryann Juden announced the appointment of Assistant Chief Jacqueline Gravatt as the city of North Las Vegas’ new chief of police, and the promotion of Capt. Michael Harris , a 20-year North Las Vegas Police Department veteran, to assistant chief of the North Las Vegas Police Department.
Justin Veilleux , a principal at FEA Consulting Engineers, has been appointed the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering Alumni board chair. Veilleux is serving a two-year term through 2023 to support more than 3,000 students and five departments within the college.
Allegiant Electric LLC, an electrical contractor in Las Vegas, has appointed industry-certified journeyman electrician Mark Rogge as the company’s project manager. Rogge has spent the entirety of his career in the electrical industry, acquiring over 30 years of experience in both field service and superintendence.
Applied Analysis, a leading advisory services firm, has announced the company promoted two of its project managers to senior managers as they continue to take on greater management, strategy and client responsibilities within the firm.