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People on the Move: April 19, 2021

Cure 4 The Kids Foundation announced Jennifer Buitrago as its chief nursing officer. Buitrago had previously been serving as in the position on an interim basis since 2018, and is one of the original members of the clinic staff and a founding board member.

Basic Management Inc. announced changes to its board of directors and leadership team: Richard Kellogg retired as chairperson after 28 years and will remain on the board of directors; Mark Paris, currently president and CEO of BMI and its affiliates, is chairman of the board of directors and CEO; Stephanne Zimmerman was named president of BMI and its affiliated companies, and also continues her duties as chief financial officer; and Lee Farris was named president of the LandWell Company, the real estate development company of BMI. Other board members include Andrew Nace, vice chairman of the board; Kristen McCoy, Amy Samford and Michael Simmons serving as executive vice presidents; Stephen Rice serving as vice president of Basic Environmental Company; and Colen Watts serving as vice president of Basic Water Company SPE 1, Basic Water Company and Basic Power Company.

Lage Design, a landscape architecture firm based in Henderson, announced the addition of Jon Marenfeld and Marcantonio Fodera to its team of design professionals. Fodera and Marenfeld serve as landscape designers with Lage, bringing ample experience and expertise to their new positions.

Dr. David Richards joined Southwest Medical’s Banburry Cross Healthcare Center location. Richards specializes in internal medicine.

Jewish Nevada welcomed nine new board members, including Anthony Spiegel, Brad Howard, Darcy Silver, Jeffrey Fine, Doug Eisner, Jessica Marshall, Jason Schifrin, Royi Moas and Elliot Malin.

The Source+ announced Jesse Rabb as its new director of retail operations for the company’s two dispensaries in the Las Vegas Valley and new dispensary in Reno. An experienced retail professional, Rabb has worked with national brands including Starbucks, Chipotle and Whole Foods.

Goodwill of Southern Nevada announced the addition of Christopher White and Lauren Westerfield to its board of directors. White, the chief operating officer for Brooklyn Bowl, has extensive experience in business operations and will offer vital insight to the board. Westerfield, a seasoned marketing, entertainment and hospitality executive, brings 15 years of experience in marketing and branding to her new role and will help guide the nonprofit organization’s communication efforts.

Advanced Hemp, Boxabl and Nuro were approved for state incentives to relocate to or expand in Southern Nevada with the assistance of Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance. Combined, they are expected to bring an estimated 560 regional jobs in the next five years.

The Las Vegas City Council unanimously ratified Seth Floyd as the city’s director of community development. He was selected for the position by City Manager Jorge Cervantes. In this role, Floyd will oversee the city’s planning functions, including master planning, zoning, code enforcement and business licensing.

Intermountain Healthcare named Dr. Paul Krakovitz the interim Nevada region president. This is a new position for Intermountain Nevada since HealthCare Partners Nevada joined Intermountain Healthcare in 2019.

Aristocrat Gaming repeated its win of Best Overall Supplier of Slot Content, one of nine awards Aristocrat won in the annual EKG Slot Awards. Aristocrat won the following additional awards: Most Improved Supplier – Premium; Top Social Casino Company; Top Performing Premium Game: Dragon Link Happy & Prosperous; Top Performing Proprietary Branded Game: Dragon Link Happy & Prosperous; Top Performing Core Video – Reel Game: Buffalo Gold Revolution; Top Performing New Cabinet – Premium: MarsX; Top Performing New Premium Game: Cash Express™ Luxury Line Buffalo; and Top Performing New Video Reel Core Game: Buffalo Chief.

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This story appeared in Las Vegas Weekly.

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