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Jeffrey P. Evans was elected to the board of directors of the Manatee Players (of Bradenton, Fla.) in June. He is a management consultant specializing in strategic planning, organizational change, and process improvement.

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Craig Streem has joined the ADT Corporation as VP of investor relations. He previously held the same title at Discover Financial Services.

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Daniel Flax was one of the 2012 Pillars of the Community honored by the Albany Jewish Community Center in April. He is the director of financial resource development for the Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York. Robert Johnsen was appointed CEO of Primus Green Energy Inc., developer of a proprietary process to produce fuels from biomass and/or natural gas. The biofuel industry veteran was most recently co-founder and CEO of Promethegen Corp., a company commercializing advanced biodiesel technologies.

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Joseph Henry has joined AXIS Capital Holdings Limited as CFO. He previously served as executive VP and CFO at XL Insurance.

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Carlota I. Grate has been reappointed to the advisory council of the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants for the organization’s 2012-13 activity year.

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Amboy Bank in Old Bridge, N.J., has promoted Karen A. Casey to senior VP and chief credit officer. She was previously VP and chief risk officer.

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Steven Frumkin (MBA) was named dean of the Jay and Patty Baker School of Business and Technology at the Fashion Institute of Technology. He was previously associate professor at the School of Design-Engineering and Commerce at Philadelphia University and the associate director-researcher of its Laboratory for Engineered Human Protection. Frumkin was an adjunct assistant professor at FIT from 1994 to 2000.

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Nettie Johnson-Burgess was recently honored by Queens Borough President Helen Marshall as an outstanding community leader for her work as director of the Varied Internship Program, which involved local merchants in training and mentoring teenagers through paid and volunteer internships. Irene LoRe (MSEd ’05) is the executive director of the Fifth Avenue Park Slope BID and a director of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce. She is best known as co-owner/-operator of Aunt Suzie’s Restaurant on Fifth Avenue, which closed earlier this year.