Kaitlin Friedman
SterlingRisk Insurance, one of the nation’s top independently owned insurance brokerages, has hired Friedman as alternative market leader. A licensed property and casualty insurance broker, she also provides wholesale support to the SterlingRisk programs department.
Andrew Lagnado
Friends of Karen, the not-for-profit that provides support to critically ill children and their families, named Lagnado to its Long Island advisory board. He is the principal at Copiague Middle School and serves as a trustee to the Woodbury Jewish Center.
Anne-Marie Hudley Simmons
Simmons was elected President of the National Association of Negro Musicians, Inc. the country’s oldest organization dedicated to the preservation, encouragement, and advocacy of all genres of African-American music.
Eric Post
Post was appointed Long Island director of the American Jewish Committee, which combats antisemitism, promotes Israel’s place in the world, counters extremism, and promotes pluralism. He has worked at the organization over four years and has been involved since 2002.
Colleen Duffy
Girls Inc. of Long Island appointed Duffy to its board of directors. She is a managing director in BDO’s Nonprofit Advisory Services practice and brings more than 20 years of experience as a finance, operations, and technology advisor.
Jeremy M. Musella
The Uniondale-based law firm of Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP welcomed Musella to its corporate and mergers and acquisitions and veterinary practice groups as an associate. Prior to joining FDT, he was an associate at Cullen and Dykman LLP in Garden City.
Saskia Thomson
Girls Inc. of Long Island appointed Thomson to its board of directors. Prior to Thomson joining Planned Parenthood, she served on the executive leadership teams of the Tourette Association of America and the YMCA of Long Island.
Jeff Boyd
The Northwell Health Cancer Institute recruited Boyd, a renowned expert in cancer genetics research and clinical molecular diagnostics, as vice president and chief scientific officer and director of the institute’s Center for Genomic Medicine.
Send submissions to tbolger@longislandpress.com
Sign up for Long Island Press’ email newsletters here. Sign up for home delivery of Long Island Press here.