The South Florida chapter of the Federal Bar Association installed officers Nov. 10 at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables.
Photography by Aixa Montero

Judge Linda Ann Wells of the 3rd District Court of Appeal; and U.S. District Judge Marcia G. Cooke.

Miami-Dade Circuit Judges Gisela Cardonne Ely and Henry Leyte-Vidal; Mario P. Goderich, of counsel at Gunster Yoakley & Stewart; and Ginette V. Garrandes, mediator with the 11th Judicial Circuit.

U.S. District Judge Alan S. Gold; and Neil Flaxman of Neil Flaxman, P.A.

Gerald Kevin Sanchez of the county attorney’s office in Miami; U.S. District Judge Patricia Seitz; and John M. Hogan of Holland & Knight.

John W. Thornton Jr. of Thornton & Rothman; U.S. District Judges Federico A. Moreno and Cecilia M. Altonaga; and George Mencio Jr. of Holland & Knight and Judge Altonaga’s husband.

Kathleen A. Touby of Touby & Woodward; Amy D. Ronner, a St. Thomas University law school professor and the group’s chapter
president; and Mark A. Touby of Touby & Woodward.

The Weston Area Chamber of Commerce held its monthly meeting Nov. 16 at the Bank of American offices on Weston Road.
Photography by Melanie Bell

Adriana Cereseto, president of Mujeres Latinas; and Grace Gomez, a business development executive with International Finance Bank.

Nubia Confessore, an account executive with OFAM, an outsourcing firm for the
accounting industry; and Julio Roque,
a vice president at Bank of America.

Sal Graziano, business development manager at National Registered Agents; and Ronnie Medina, an assistant vice president at BankUnited.

Donnamarie A. Kirlew, a vice president at Branch Banking & Trust; and Heidi Herborn, an associate at Easyhome Realty.

Juan Carlos Maldonado, CEO of OFAM; and Ely Melchor, president of Ely’s International, a marketing firm.

Jack Miller, president/CEO of the Weston Area of Chamber; and Ed Bryant, manager of the Bank of America office in Weston.

The Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce held a monthly membership breakfast Nov. 10 at the Country Club of Boca Raton.
Photography by Melanie Bell

Gareth Fowles, director of alumni and parent relations at Lynn University; and Luis Mago, CEO of Network 4 Leaders.

John Gallo, vice president for endowment at Lynn University; Victoria Rixon, president of Bank of America in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast; and Troy M. McLellan, president and CEO of the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce.

June Hahn, wine consultant for PRP Wine International; and David Reece, business and marketing consultant at Forum Publishing.

Thomas Lynch, with Plastridge Insurance Agency in Boca Raton and chairman of the Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce; Dr. Jon Robertson, guest speaker and dean of the Conservatory of Music at Lynn University; and Kevin Ross, chief operating officer of Lynn University.

Tom Milana, CEO of Milana Real Estate Investment Group; and Joseph Pores, CEO of Call 4 Health.

Kathleen Puglisi, community representative at the American Cancer Society; and George Bosselman, financial adviser with Investors Capital.