Dr. Bruce M. Molinelli, of Greenwich, Conn., has joined WESTMED Medical Group, a Purchase-based multispecialty medical practice, as a general surgeon and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeon.
He is also the director of minimally invasive surgery at Greenwich Hospital, where he previously served as chief of staff. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, followed by his residency in general surgery at St. Luke”™s-Roosevelt Hospital Center at Columbia University.
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Curvie McMurray, of Tarrytown, was recently appointed by Port Chester Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre as therapeutic recreation director. McMurray comes to the facility with extensive experience in therapeutic recreation, having held previous positions in Westchester-area nursing and rehabilitation facilities.
He is a professional musician who received a Master of Arts degree in music therapy from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in music education from New Jersey City University.
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Linda Press, of Lewisboro, has been promoted to director of corporate and foundation relations & strategic partnerships of Guiding Eyes for the Blind, one of the world”™s foremost guide dog schools, based in Yorktown Heights.
A Guiding Eyes team member since 2002, in her new role Press will lead a team involving outside partners, staff and volunteers to promote Guiding Eyes”™ mission both locally and nationwide. Under her leadership, the Guiding Eyes team will identify, cultivate and solicit relationships that will maximize engagement, volunteerism, revenue and multiyear partnerships for the organization.
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Michelle Martin recently joined Greyston Child Care Center in Yonkers as its new director. Martin brings a unique combination of education and administration background to Greyston. She has a master”™s degree in education, has been a teacher, worked as director of a child care center in New York City and coordinator of Head Start programs in Nassau County. In addition to her experience serving children, she worked in the private sector at Reuters as a client trainer.