- Luis Arrizurieta (BA ’87) has joined real estate investment firm J.I Kislak as chief financial officer.
- Braulio Baez (BBA ’88) has joined Holland & Knight’s public-policy practice as senior counsel. He has been a Florida public service commissioner since 2000 and chairman of the panel for two years.
- Joy Venero (BBA ’92) has been promoted to executive vice president and chief lending officer at Premier American Bank.
- Avisena-led by Albert Santalo (EMBA ’97), president and CEO of the company, has recently been honored with the prestigious South Florida Business Journal 2006 Business of the Year Award for health services.
- Andrew Yap (MBA ’97), senior vice president and CEO of LEASA Industries and College of Business Administration instructor, was featured in the “Business Monday” section of The Miami Herald.
- Jason T. Quimby (MSF ’02) has been named vice president of Iberia Tiles.
- Arvi Arunachalam (MSF ’03) presented a paper titled “Intra-period Valuation and Coupon Payments: Solution to a Paradox” at the Association of Global Business meeting at the Wyndham Resorts in Miami Beach this past November. Arunachalam currently is completing his final semester of coursework in the PhD program in finance in the college.
- Judy-Ann Allen (BBA ’04), director of networking events for the Business Alumni Chapter, has joined Assurant Solutions as a compliance specialist.