March 18, 2025

Advancing Corporate Yields

Pioneering Business Success

Best businesses, professionals, business people in Palm Beach County

Best businesses, professionals, business people in Palm Beach County

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In our weekly list of business people on the move, we highlight Palm Beach County professionals who are making a difference. These are people from across the spectrum of public and private endeavors, those working in charities, court houses, private practices and beyond. They are moving up within their industry, advancing their careers and standing out for their services within our community.

Here are this week’s professional standouts:

Flagler Technologies welcomes solutions engineer

Flagler Technologies recently welcomed seasoned IT leader, Luis Llompart to their team as senior solutions engineer. He will work on the frontlines working with clients across multiple industries. Llompart brings with him extensive experience from his more than 20 years in the technology industry working with Fortune 500 companies. Flagler Technologies, a company with a team of experienced professionals and a pioneering spirit, helps clients tackle disruption due to digital challenges.

Gardens law firm adds to commercial litigation group

Nason Yeager Gerson Harris & Fumero, P.A., a full-service law firm, announced James Silver has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s commercial litigation practice group with an emphasis on business bankruptcy and creditors’ rights. With over 40 years of experience in business bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, complex commercial litigation and receivership, Silver is a recognized leader in his field. Nason Yeager Gerson Harris & Fumero, P.A. is one of the oldest Florida-based law firms in the state.

Suits for Seniors announces additions to board

Suits for Seniors, the premier leadership and mentorship nonprofit program for high school students in underserved communities throughout Palm Beach County, has announced new additions to its board of directors: Dr. Penny Butler-Schillinger has been named its newest chair and Kathleen Hillman will serve as vice chair, both for one-year terms. The nonprofit also announced new board members, Phyllis Gillespie and David Markarian, who will serve two-year terms. Founded in 2015, Suits for Seniors offers at-risk high school seniors in Palm Beach County an immersive 8-week education and mentorship program, to develop leadership and interpersonal skills; explore college, career and entrepreneurship opportunities; learn about finance, wellness and more, suiting these leaders up for lifelong success.

Established Florida law firm names new COO

Shutts & Bowen LLP has announced that Mark Rosenwasser has joined the firm as its chief operating officer. Rosenwasser will oversee the firm’s administrative and management functions, ensuring that the executive committee’s strategic policies and objectives are effectively implemented. Shutts & Bowen LLP, established in 1910, is a full-service business law firm with approximately 280 lawyers in offices in Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa and West Palm Beach.

North county property management firm earns accreditation

Lighthouse Home Watch has earned accreditation from the National Home Watch Association for the second year. The association was formed in 2009 in order to establish and maintain the highest industry standards for home watch and absentee homeowner services throughout the United States and Canada. Owners Barbara Harrison and John Morgan have lived in northern Palm Beach County for over 40 years. Lighthouse Home Watch serves Jupiter, Tequesta, Juno Beach, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Singer Island, and Hobe Sound.

Jones Foster names new board of directors member

Jones Foster, a full-service commercial and private client law firm with offices in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, and Jupiter, has announced that litigation shareholder Joanne M. O’Connor has been elected to serve on the board of directors for a three-year term following the annual officers’ meeting.

Personal injury firm changes name

Palm Beach County personal injury law firm has changed its name to Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC. The name change acknowledges the significant contributions of firm partner Glenn Siegel and marks the next chapter in the firm’s almost 98-year history. Siegel is a seasoned attorney who concentrates his practice on personal injury law to include wrongful death, automobile injury, premises liability, negligent security and other negligence-related injury cases. Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC is a third-generation personal injury law firm that covers West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Wellington, Stuart and Bradenton.

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Eddie Ritz is a journalist at The Palm Beach Post, part of the USA TODAY Florida Network. You can reach him at [email protected]. Help support our journalism. Subscribe today.

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