American Humane Society Launches New Science and Standards Department
PALM BEACH, FL – American Humane Society, the United States’ first national humane organization and the world’s largest certifier of animal welfare practices, has announced the launch of its new Science and Standards Department. The department, led by Dr. Tom Edling, American Humane Society’s Chief Veterinary Officer and Animal Ethicist with support from Dr. Amy Adams, Veterinary Officer, Dr. Kelsey Bruno-Bayliff, Farm Standards & Science Coordinator, and Julie Dyer, Pet Provider & Working Animals
Jones Foster Attorney John J. Campo Selected for Role on Business Development Board of Palm Beach County's New Emerging Leaders Task Force
Jones Foster, a full-service commercial and private client law firm with offices in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, and Jupiter, proudly announces that real estate attorney John J. Campo has been selected to serve on the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County’s Emerging Leaders Task Force. The newly formed task force is comprised of local professionals aged 25 to 35 and will focus on shaping the future of economic development in Palm Beach County. “This is a unique opportunity for emerging leaders
Featured In SHOUTOUT Magazine: Empowering Confidence & Beauty, One Wig at aTime
EXCITING NEWS!! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been featured in Shoutout Miami under Stories, Lessons, and Insight for local businesses, artists, and creatives! It’s an honor to be recognized for my journey and passion for helping women feel confident and beautiful through Chic Wig Boutique in downtown, West palm beach. In this feature, I share my story, challenges, and the lessons that shaped my business. I hope it inspires others to embrace their journey, take bold steps, and never give up on their
Global Humane Opens Applications for Wolfgang Kiessling Wildlife Conservation Award
PALM BEACH, FL – Global Humane has opened applications for the prestigious 2025 Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize, dedicated to protecting and preserving the remarkable animals around the world. The annual Kiessling Prize brings global attention and support to individuals making extraordinary contributions to the field of wildlife conservation. The eponymous award was established in 2022 in honor of Wolfgang F. Kiessling, founder of Loro Parque and Loro Parque Foundation, and a globally
Oxbridge Academy Welcomes Susan Mackenzie to Its Board of Trustees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oxbridge Academy Welcomes Susan Mackenzie to Its Board of TrusteesThe school continues to expand its leadership team, welcoming several distinguished professionals to its Boardof Trustees over the past weeks West Palm Beach, FL (March 3, 2025)—Oxbridge Academy is pleased to announce Susan Mackenzie's appointment to its Board of Trustees. A dedicated leader in business, philanthropy, and environmental advocacy, Mackenzie brings a wealth of
American Humane Society Hosts Sip & Shop Cocktail Party at Carolina Herrera in Palm Beach
PALM BEACH, FL – It was a "Paw-tastic" evening of unmitigated glamour as American Humane Society CEO and president Dr. Robin Ganzert hosted an altruistic fashion affair featuring Carolina Herrera’s new Spring collection on February 20 in Palm Beach. Dr. Ganzert, who recently stunned in Carolina Herrera at the Washington, D.C., New York, and London premieres of Escape from Extinction Rewilding, welcomed top Carolina Herrera executives from New York, including CEO Emilie Rubinfeld, a longtime supporter of
Promise Fund Hosts Pink Tie Guy Event and Welcomes New CEO
The Promise Fund held its signature annual Pink Tie Guy reception with the men who support women battling breast and cervical cancer on December 16, 2024. Co-chaired by Ken Endelson and board member Chip DiPaula, the event took place at DiPaula’s oceanfront residence in Palm Beach and focused on the Promise Fund’s mission to expand access to breast and cervical cancer screenings and care for underserved women.As host, DiPaula welcomed guests, expressed his dedication to the cause, and offered a mention
Take Control of Your Business Future with Effective Data Practices
In today’s digital economy, small businesses face the challenge of standing out in a crowded marketplace. One powerful tool at their disposal is strategic data governance. This approach goes beyond mere compliance; it is about building a framework that ensures data integrity, security, and efficiency. By adopting comprehensive data governance practices, small businesses can not only protect sensitive information but also enhance their reputation as reliable and ethical entities. This commitment to data
Palm Beach Atlantic University Announces Key Leadership Updates in Office of the Provost
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (October 24, 2024) — Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) welcomes two new positions to the Office of the Provost. As part of efforts to strengthen its academic structure, the Office of the Provost has hired John E. Simons, D.M.A. as vice provost for academic affairs and promoted Karen D. Pain, Ph.D. toassistant provost. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Simons to PBA. His extensive experience elevating the liberal arts and bringing industry into the academic enterprise will
Hilton West Palm Beach Expands In-House Marketing Team
Hilton West Palm Beach is pleased to announce the appointment of Victoria Molina as PR & Marketing Coordinator for the popular downtown hotel, dining, and entertainment destination. Molina earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration magna cum laude from Boston University in May 2024. She previously served as Guest Experience Coordinator at Hard Rock Stadium and has held internships at Headbox in London and The Lenox Hotel in Boston. In her role as PR & Marketing Coordinator, Molina manages the
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PBA Welcomes Kimberly Fenstermacher, Ph.D., RN, as the New Dean of its School of Nursing Kimberly Fenstermacher, Ph.D., RN
Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kimberly Fenstermacher as the new Dean of the School of Nursing. Dr. Fenstermacher will officially assume her leadership role on August 1, bringing a wealth of experience and a solid commitment to excellence in nursing education. “We are delighted to welcome Dr. Fenstermacher to the School of Nursing at PBA,” said Dr. Stephen Johnson, provost and chief academic officer at PBA. “Her faith, her scholarship, her successful
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PBA Graduates Receive Prestigious International Awards
West Palm Beach, Fla. (May 21, 2024) — Four distinguished graduates from Palm Beach Atlantic University have garnered international recognition through two prestigious awards, marking a significant achievement for both the individuals and the institution. Thanks to both programs, the awardees will travel across Europe and Asia. Brody Eldridge, Kyla Gates, and Niang Thang have each been honored with Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) awards, enabling them to serve as cultural ambassadors in
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Palm Beach Atlantic University’s Public Relations Undergraduate Program Earns Certification in Education for Public Relations
West Palm Beach, Fla., USA (April 18, 2024) — The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the field’s leading professional organization, has granted Palm Beach Atlantic (PBA) University’s undergraduate public relations degree program Certification in Education for Public Relations (CEPR). PBA’s public relations program is one of only46 undergraduate programs worldwide to hold this designation, only seven of which are faith-based. “I am so proud of Dr. Chute and the entire team for achieving
Jones Foster Attorney Zachary M. Rothman Graduates from Florida Fellows Institute
Jones Foster is proud to announce that Litigation and Private Wealth attorney Zachary M. Rothman has graduated from the Florida Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Class V. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) is a national organization of lawyers elected to membership by demonstrating the highest level of integrity, commitment to the profession, competence, and experience as trust and estate counselors. The Florida Fellows Institute was created by
Jones Foster Litigation Shareholder Sidney A. Stubbs Receives ‘Distinguished Leader’ Award from Daily Business Review
Jones Foster is proud to announce that Litigation Shareholder and Former Chairman, Sid Stubbs, has been named a 2020 Distinguished Leader honoree by the Daily Business Review. The Daily Business Review’s annual Professional Excellence Awards recognizes exemplary members of the South Florida legal community in various areas of the law and relies upon extensive industry research to make its selections. An esteemed litigator and revered leader in the legal field, Mr. Stubbs has focused his practice in the
Jones Foster Litigation Shareholder Steven J. Rothman Joins Prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates
Jones Foster is proud to announce that Litigation Shareholder, Steven Rothman, has been accepted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Membership in ABOTA is by invitation-only and is considered to be one of the most prestigious affiliations for trial attorneys. All members must meet a list of professional requirements as well as extol the virtues of civility, integrity, and professionalism. The local Palm Beach Chapter of ABOTA is comprised of only 107 select members of the legal
Scott G. Hawkins Reflects on Role as Former Florida Bar President
PRESIDENTIAL PERSPECTIVES: SCOTT HAWKINS, 2011-12This article was first published on FloridaBar.org, October 10, 2019 As part of a project to document the history of The Florida Bar, the former presidents were asked to comment on the same three questions.Q: How would you like to be remembered as a lawyer and a former Bar president? Hawkins: The opportunity to serve as president of The Florida Bar was a much “richer” experience than I anticipated. Certainly, the opportunities to speak across the state
