People on the Move: Long Island promotions, new jobs

Rebecca E. Luna, of Brentwood, has been hired as a file clerk coordinator at Davis & Ferber in Islandia. Luna was a receptionist at Shells Only in West Babylon. 

Rob Negri, of St. James, vice president of pharmacy at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists in Ridge, has been promoted to chief of pharmacy.

Michael A. Ferruggia, of Shoreham, has been hired as a partner at Schwartz Ettenger in Melville. Ferruggia was a partner at Bruno, Gerbino, Soriano & Aitken in Melville.

Nyakya Brown, of South Floral Park, South Floral Park mayor and self-employed licensed psychotherapist and transformative coach, has been appointed to the executive board. of the Nassau County Village Officials Association in Great Neck.

Kiel M. Doran, of Massapequa, has been hired as an associate at Kelly, Rode & Kelly in Mineola. Doran was an attorney at Sjoquist Law Offices in Manhattan. 

Muqadas Babar, of Melville, has been hired as an associate at Kelly, Rode & Kelly in MIneola. Babar was an attorney at Doge & Monroy in New Hyde Park.

Michael O'Malley, of Glen Head, has been hired as senior vice president and supply chain officer at Catholic Health in Rockville Centre. O'Malley was chief procurement officer for the Commonwealth of Virginia in Richmond, Va.

Caitlin Bolte, of Bohemia, has been hired as reception and legal assistant at Davis & Ferber in Islandia. Bolte was a calendar clerk at Gruenberg Kelly Della in Ronkonkoma.

Lauren Mary Bogen, of Lake Ronkonkoma, has been hired as a medical malpractice paralegal at Davis & Ferber in Islandia. Bogen was a paralegal at Cartier, Bernstein, Auerbach & Steinberg in Patchogue.

Marc P. Palker, of South Huntington, president of MPP Associates, Inc. in South Huntington, has been elected president and chief executive of the Long Island Advancement of Small Business in East Northport.

Ben Alessi, of Mount Sinai, senior vice president, accounting and finance at Teachers Federal Credit Union in Hauppauge, has been promoted to chief financial officer.

Mike Durney, of Rockville Centre, CFO (chief financial officer) at ACDS in Plainview, has been promoted to chief executive, in conjunction with his original position as CFO.

Jad S. Sayage, of Rockville Centre, has been hired as an associate in the real estate group at Forchelli Deegan Terrana in Uniondale. Sayage was managing attorney at Sayage Law in Rockville Centre.

Husnain Tirmazi, of Woodbury, has been hired as a concierge transition specialist at Vanderbilt Financial Group in Woodbury. Tirmazi was a trade support analyst at JP Morgan Chase in Newark, Del.

Angelo Grosso, of Glen Cove, has been hired as an operations specialist at Vanderbilt Financial Group in Woodbury. Grosso was a universal banker at Apple Bank in Sea Cliff.

Dina Colón, of Uniondale, has been hired as supervisor for Nassau BOCES Adult Education Career and Employment Center in Garden City. Colón was an educational administrator for the U.S. Department of Education, Pathways to Graduation Queens in Jamaica, Queens.

Kari-Lee Grant, of East Meadow, has been hired as supervisor of Nassau BOCES Equity, Inclusivity and Belonging (EIB) cooperative service in Garden City. Grant was an instructional support specialist at Long Island Regional Bilingual Education Resource Network in Oakdale.

Michelle Kwon, of East Northport, has been hired as interim assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in the Wyandanch Union Free School District. Kwon was principal of Saxton Middle School in Patchogue.

Thomas Palladino, of Huntington, has been hired as a tax associate at Sasserath & Co. in Ronkonkoma. Palladino is a recent graduate of Long Island University in Brookville.

David Ali, of Hampton Bays, has been hired as a project manager at Greg D'Angelo Construction in Wainscott. Ali was a project manager at Cardel Development in Bridgehampton.

Courtney Riley, of Nesconset, northeast director of land development at VHB in Hauppauge, has been promoted to northeast land development service lead.

Jessica Moore, of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has been hired as an associate at Ruskin Moscou Faltischek in Uniondale. Moore was an associate at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman in Rockville Centre and Manhattan.

Craig A. Booth, of Medford, executive vice president and chief operating officer at Island Federal Credit Union in Hauppauge, has been promoted to president and chief executive.

Elbert F. Nasis, of Commack, a partner at Forchelli Deegan Terrana in Uniondale, has been elected to the board of directors of the Long Island Metro Business Action (LIMBA) in Ronkonkoma..

David Curatolo, of New Hyde Park, has been hired as of counsel at Cullen and Dykman in Uniondale. Curatolo was a senior vice president and senior deputy general counsel at Flagstar Bank in Hicksville. 

Nishana Weerasooriya, of Mineola, has been hired as of counsel at Cullen and Dykman in Uniondale. Weerasooriya was deputy-head legal research at Verite Research in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Samuel Aronson, of Setauket, retired physicist and former director of Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, has been appointed to the board of trustees of the Long Island Museum in Stony Brook. 

John C. Armentano, of St. James, a partner at Farrell Fritz in Hauppauge, has been appointed to the board of trustees of the Long Island Museum in Stony Brook.

Daniel Oliveau, of Huntington Station, has been hired as a senior IT technician at Suffolk County Water Authority in Oakdale. Oliveau was a help desk technician at Managed Technology in Smithtown. 

Marcio Rodesno, of Freeport, has been hired as a tax associate at Sasserath & Co. in Ronkonkoma. Rodesno was an intern at Bacchioni & Company, CPAs in Garden City.