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Desiree Belcher
Desiree Belcher is internal communications officer for Nevada State Bank. She most recently was an account executive with The Ferraro Group, a public relations and public affairs firm.
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Allstate agency owners Paul Seifer, Michael Chae and Michael Mivshek have been designated Allstate Premier Service Agents for 2012. The designation is awarded to Allstate agency owners who demonstrate excellence in delivering an accessible, knowledgeable and personal customer experience and in achieving outstanding business results.
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Laurel E. Davis of Fennemore Craig Jones Vargas has been named to the inaugural edition of “Top 250 Women in Litigation” produced by Benchmark Litigation. She is a commercial litigation attorney who specializes in chapter 11 bankruptcy cases and is a member of the firm’s management committee.
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Francis C. Flaherty of Dyer Lawrence Law Firm in Carson City is president of the State Bar of Nevada, which recently elected its 2012-13 officers. Other officers are Alan J. Lefebvre, president-elect, Kolesar & Leatham, Las Vegas; Elana T. Graham, vice president, Senior Citizens Law Project, Las Vegas; and Constance L. Akridge, immediate past president, Holland & Hart, LLP, Las Vegas.
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Elizabeth Brickfield has been elected to the State Bar of Nevada’s board of governors. She is a member of Lionel Sawyer & Collins’ trusts and estates practice.
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Kelly McCarthy is director of development, individual gifts and philanthropy for Vegas PBS. She previously was the station’s major giving and planned giving manager.
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Scott K. Stolte is dean of the College of Pharmacy at the Roseman University of Health Sciences. He assumed the position Aug. 20 and took over for Renee Coffman, who fills the new role of executive vice president of quality assurance and intercampus consistency. Stolte has almost 15 years of experience in pharmacy education, most recently serving as associate dean of academic affairs at the Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va. He has been a member of that School of Pharmacy since 1998, serving in a variety of faculty and administrative roles. He also currently serves as an adjunct associate professor at George Washington University.
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Masa Takayama has opened Tetsu, his first teppan concept restaurant at Aria.
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Sydney Young, general manager of Sun City Mesquite, has been awarded the Professional Community Association Manager designation by the Community Associations Institute.
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Matt Engle is a member of the board of directors of the Las Vegas Natural History Museum. He is employed by Cragin and Pike Insurance and is immediate past president of the UNLV Alumni Association.
