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People on the Move: Oct. 10, 2022

The UNLV Boyd School of Law has named gaming industry veterans Jennifer Carleton and John Tahsuda distinguished fellows for the school’s Indian Nations Gaming and Governance Program. The programSightline Payments. Tahsuda, an expert on business and government matters, is a former staff director for the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and a former attorney for the National Indian Gaming Association.supports research and training on gaming, regulation and governance for Indian nations. Carleton works as a teacher and practitioner in Indian gaming law and chief legal officer for

Following an increase in student pilot enrollment, All In Aviation expanded its flight instructor team by hiring four certified flight instructors: Stephanie White, Aaron Adams, Jake Przybylski, and Braden DeBenedictis, bringing its roster to a total of 12 private pilot educators. White, a Las Vegas native, attended the College of Southern Nevada, UNLV and Elite Aviation. Adams graduated from BYU and Flyright Aviation at North Las Vegas Airport. After taking a discovery flight in 2018, Przybylski got hooked on aviation and enrolled at AeroGuard Flight Training Center in Phoenix, where he earned his private and commercial pilot licenses. DeBenedictis earned his private and commercial pilot licenses, instructor certificates, and aviation ratings at ATP Flight School in Ogden, Utah.

Sam Palmer, deputy executive director of the Nevada State Contractors Board, was recognized as the International Code Council’s code official of the year. He was given the award during the council’s annual conference in Louisville, Kentucky. The council is the leading global source of model codes and building safety standards. An engineer with over 35 years in the building and construction industry in Nevada, Palmer is a former assistant director of the Clark County Building Department. He also works to further technical training programs at UNLV and the West and Northwest Technical Career High School Academies, where he mentors aspiring code professionals, contractors and engineers.

CBRE has promoted Tyler Ecklund to senior vice president, industrial and logistics in Las Vegas. Ecklund has been with CBRE for nearly 15 years and focuses on representing industrial properties throughout Southern Nevada. Since joining CBRE in 2007, he has been involved in more than 400 sale and lease transactions exceeding $1.1 billion in consideration and totaling over 14 million square feet.

Nevada Realtors, a statewide Realtors trade organization, announced its elected officers for 2023. Beginning next year, the organization’s president will be longtime Southern Nevada Realtor Tom Blanchard, a former president of the Las Vegas Realtors group. The president-elect for 2023 will be Trevor Smith. Brandon Roberts, also a Las Vegas-area Realtor, will serve as vice president next year. He will be in line to serve as the organization’s president in 2024.

Commercial Alliance Las Vegas honored real estate professional Susy Vasquez as its Member of the Year. Vasquez has served as executive director of the Nevada State Apartment Association for the past several years. She was honored during the alliance’s annual education symposium at the Orleans.

The Las Vegas Raiders announced Justin Carley as the organization’s general counsel and Qiava Martinez as chief sales officer. Carley joins the Raiders from Howard Hughes Corporation, where he led all legal affairs for the organization. Martinez, previously the vice president of premium services and guest experience, is responsible for managing sales and customer retention efforts for Raiders and Allegiant Stadium events.

Leslie Hare is the executive president of behavioral health for Health Plan of Nevada and Sierra Health and Life. She is responsible for the strategic development, growth and operations of the Nevada Behavioral Health line of business, and bringing the Whole Person Care model to members and providers.

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This story appeared in Las Vegas Weekly.

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