HENDERSON – Tony DePasquale, president and founder of Elysien Private Wealth, will discuss “Protect Your Retirement Plan From Lawsuits and Government Fines” during the Henderson Chamber of Commerce’s networking breakfast, which will take place from 7 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 14 in the Cancun Room of the Fiesta Henderson, located at 777 W. Lake Mead Parkway. During the … [Read more...] about Retirement Plan Protection to Be Discussed During Breakfast Event
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Colliers International – Las Vegas Welcomes Senior Associate Alexia Crowley
Colliers International – Las Vegas is proud to welcome Alexia Crowley, CCIM, LEED GA as a Senior Associate in the Medical Office/Healthcare Properties division. Ms. Crowley began her commercial real estate career in 2000 as a Marketing Researcher for Restrepo Consulting Group (RCG) where she collected information to formulate growth patterns and analyzed vacancy rates … [Read more...] about Colliers International – Las Vegas Welcomes Senior Associate Alexia Crowley
The Ups and Downs: Nevada’s Economic Forecast
Experts are bullish on Nevada’s overall economy this year, anticipating continued recovery from the recession and growth, they said. Four key markers support their outlook: Wages: The average private weekly wage for Nevada workers peaked in October at $758.86, representing a 2.3 percent year-over-year increase, according to Applied Analysis, a Las Vegas-based economic fiscal … [Read more...] about The Ups and Downs: Nevada’s Economic Forecast
On Campus or Online: Opportunities for Executive Education in Nevada
Ask the administrator of an executive education program why an individual would spend the money and take the time to earn an advanced degree in business, and the answer comes back threefold. “People are coming into the program because they are looking to move up the corporate ladder,” said Nikkole McCartin, director, EMBA program, Lee Business School, University of Nevada, … [Read more...] about On Campus or Online: Opportunities for Executive Education in Nevada
Carefully Planned: Architects and Engineers in Nevada
Like the fellow who narrowly escaped drowning, executives of architectural and engineering firms in Nevada are really cautious as they venture back into the water. Obviously, industry executives are thrilled they’re landing a steady stream of new work as the development and construction sectors come back to life but, they’re wary of once again getting into deep water too … [Read more...] about Carefully Planned: Architects and Engineers in Nevada
Former Chief Deputy District Attorney Craig Hendricks Joins De Castroverde Law Group
LAS VEGAS – De Castroverde Law Group is pleased to announce former Clark County Chief Deputy District Attorney Craig Hendricks has joined the firm in its expanding Criminal Law Department. Hendricks has been practicing law in Nevada since 1991. He began as a law clerk in the Clark County District Attorney’s office, appellate division, and was promoted to deputy district … [Read more...] about Former Chief Deputy District Attorney Craig Hendricks Joins De Castroverde Law Group
The Evolution of Medical Education in Nevada
In November, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Medicine began accepting applications and interviewing students who will start their medical school education in summer 2017. That sounds like good news – and it is – because of Nevada’s severe shortage of physicians. However, it’s only one step by Nevada healthcare professionals to help the state catch up. … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Medical Education in Nevada
Nevada’s Industrial Future: Two Parks Hold Great Promise for the Silver State
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” applies to Nevada’s tale of two industrial parks, one in the north and huge, the other in the south and a fraction of the size. Though the genesis of both took place at about the same time, in the late 1990s, their courses differed radically due to various circumstances of ownership, place and time. Today, the one with 17 … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Industrial Future: Two Parks Hold Great Promise for the Silver State
December 2016: Business Indicators
U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2016 expanded at a 2.9 percent annualized growth rate based on the advanced estimate. This unusual and surprising jump after three quarters of sluggish growth reflects a surge in agricultural (soybean) exports and a rebound in business inventories, which bring doubt about continued strong growth in the fourth … [Read more...] about December 2016: Business Indicators
The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank Reports Substantial Rebound of Earnings for Nevada’s High-Income Households
LAS VEGAS – The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank released the 26th edition of its High Net Worth Report series. The Fall 2016 edition examines the recent fall and rise of incomes among Nevada’s high-earning households and includes insights by guest columnist Stephen M. Miller, director of the Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) at University of Nevada, Las … [Read more...] about The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank Reports Substantial Rebound of Earnings for Nevada’s High-Income Households
Pisanelli Bice Welcomes Associate Brittnie T. Watkins
Las Vegas-based Boutique Litigation Firm Adds New Associate LAS VEGAS – James J. Pisanelli and Todd L. Bice, founding partners of Pisanelli Bice PLLC, announce that Brittnie T. Watkins has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Ms. Watkins will primarily practice commercial litigation. Prior to joining Pisanelli Bice, Ms. Watkins was a judicial law clerk to Justice … [Read more...] about Pisanelli Bice Welcomes Associate Brittnie T. Watkins
Bank of Nevada Promotes Executive Vice President and Announces New Hires
LAS VEGAS - Bank of Nevada announced the promotion of executive vice president Sarah Guindy to corporate banking manager, and announced the hiring of Josh Osborn as vice president loan officer and Mega Rose Cruz as commercial loan officer. As corporate banking manager, Sarah Guindy will be based out of the Sahara headquarters focusing on the needs of existing and new … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Promotes Executive Vice President and Announces New Hires
Eleventh Annual Healthcare Heroes
LEGACY The first and longest running program of its kind in Nevada, Healthcare Heroes was born in 2006 with 10 categories and a seemingly endless supply of nominees. Since the beginning, Healthcare Heroes has been a catalyst to help grow healthcare in the Silver State. Taking the idea of contributing to healthcare a step further, the Healthcare Heroes scholarship fund was … [Read more...] about Eleventh Annual Healthcare Heroes
Industry Focus: Education
Education continues to be a hot topic for many citizens of the Silver State. Concerns over state rankings have been addressed by both public and private sectors in hopes of improving the overall status of students in Nevada. Recently, leaders in education in Nevada met at the Las Vegas office of City National Bank to discuss what can be done for Nevada to reach its full … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Education
MassMedia Names Casey Floyd to Vice President of Integrated Marketing
MassMedia Names Casey Floyd to Vice President of Integrated Marketing LAS VEGAS – Kassi Belz, president of MassMedia, a full-service public relations, advertising and national marketing firm, announced the agency has named Casey Floyd to vice president of integrated marketing. In his new role, Floyd guides an experienced team of marketing professionals in developing … [Read more...] about MassMedia Names Casey Floyd to Vice President of Integrated Marketing