Friday, April 27, 2007

On the Move (5/1): Hirings, etc. in Irvine's business community

Hirings, promotions etc. in the Irvine business community.

Joey Benadretti of enterprise business solutions provider Syspro has been named a finalist for the High Impact Person of the Year category of the American Electronics Association's 14th Annual High Tech Innovation Awards. The Irvine resident has more than 25 years' experience in working with manufacturers and distributors. Benadretti has extensive experience in working with industry consultants, analyst firms and editors and is active in the business and software community. He serves on editorial advisory panels for several industry publications. Benadretti is highly regarded for his marketing capabilities, strategic initiatives and thought leadership, Syspro stated. The association will present the awards May 10 in Newport Beach. The awards honor companies, individuals and products in the technology field that drive innovation in Orange County and the Inland Empire.

Woodbridge-based Realtor Debbie Sagorin of Century 21 Professionals has completed the National Association of Realtors' e-Pro certification course. The program is designed to prepare real estate professionals to make the most of Internet technology and to identify, evaluate and implement new Internet business models. The elite group of course graduates represents only one percent of all Realtors in the country. Sagorin's may be contacted at 949-232-5634 or via www.WoodbridgeHomeSales.com.

Alan Freisleben of Irvine law firm Picker, Chow & Freisleben has been appointed vice chair of the City of San Juan Capistrano Water Advisory Commission. Freisleben had previously been a general member of the commission's board. A trial lawyer for the past 29 years, Freisleben specializes in all aspects of dispute resolution, complex civil litigation, business and employment litigation and insurance law. He has spoken extensively on the legal aspects of insurance and employment law as well as insurance claims and practices.