Jeana Beavers
Casey Burchill
Mirit Avram
Caitlyn Belcher
Jacob Gallegos
Candace Leaphart-St. Cloud
Julia Lopez
Daniel Nguyen
Tanisha Powell
Nina Radetich
Kayla-Jo Rosoff
Joselito San Jose
Kevin Sanders
Cori Saville
Vince Telles
Alvin Uncab
Shahab Zargari
Susan Tanner
A number of health care providers joined Southwest Medical Associates. Nurse practitioner Jeana Beavers specializes in adult medicine at the Nellis Health Center, 540 N. Nellis Blvd., Las Vegas. Dr. Casey Burchill, a podiatrist, works at the Rancho/Charleston Health Center, 2316 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas. Dr. Candance Leaphart-St. Cloud specializes in obstetrics/gynecology and Dr. Ruby Bhullar specializes in adult medicine at the Siena Health Center, 2845 Siena Heights Drive, Henderson. Dr. Tanisha Powell, a pediatrician, also works at the Siena Health Center. Advanced practice registered nurse Susan Tanner, who specializes in inpatient care and skilled nursing, and nurse practirioners Joselito San Jose, Cori Saville and Alvin Uncab work at the Home Care Plus division, 2704 N. Tenaya Way, Las Vegas. Dr. Mirit Avram specializes in internal medicine at the Pahrump Health Center, 2210 E. Calvada Blvd., Pahrump. Dr. Daniel Nguyen specializes in adult medicine at the Montecito Health Center, 7061 Grand Montecito Parkway, Las Vegas. Physician assistant Carlos Vasquez specializes in urgent care at the Rancho Urgent Care Center, 888 S. Rancho Drive, Las Vegas. Physician assistant Elena Zalan specializes in urgent care at the Valle Verde Convenient Care Center, 75 Valle Verde Drive, Henderson.
Vince Telles, senior vice president of Bank of Nevada, was appointed chairman of the Bishop Gorman Advisory Council. Telles has been a member of the council since 2006.
The Nevada Association of Realtors officers for 2016 are David R. Tina, president, owner and managing broker of Urban Nest Realty; Greg Martin, president-elect; Mark Ashworth, vice president; Leroy “Buck” Schaeffel, treasurer; and Kevin Singstad, immediate past president.
Jacob Gallegos, Julia Lopez, Shahab Zargari and Kevin Sanders launched the Higher Ground creative agency.
Dr. Bard Coats is market president at HealthCare Partners Nevada. He previously was executive vice president of clinical operations at HealthCare Partners Nevada.
Nina Radetich is director of marketing and communications at the Animal Foundation.
Eloy Martinez is senior director of government relations at the American Gaming Association. Martinez worked as director of outreach and staff director for the Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee under Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid. The AGA also hired former Nevada Rep. Steven Horsford as a strategic communications consultant.
Caitlyn Belcher is a media relations specialist at Vegas PBS. Belcher assists with public relations, social media and marketing.
Geoff Edlund is president of Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters and Jake Tomlin is president of Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines. Edlund will continue to serve as general manager of Nevada helicopter operations and Tomlin will maintain his position as general manager of Nevada fixed-wing operations. Edlund is the grandson of Elling Halvorson, who founded the company. Tomlin is the nephew of CEO Brenda Halvorson and part of the family’s third generation of company leadership.
Kayla-Jo Rosoff is development and marketing coordinator for the Las Vegas Philharmonic.
Joe Lopez is sales manager at the Ogden and Mark Bunton is sales operations manager for all DK Las Vegas properties. DK Las Vegas owns five condominium developments: the Ogden, One Las Vegas, Juhl, Loft5 and Spanish Palms.