metro » h ere’s to Andrea Teitel, CRNA MS, was recently presented with the prestigious Guiding Light Award by the Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists (MANA). This award is presented annu- ally to five clinical and didactic instructors who have made sig- nificant contributions to the social, educational and profession- al development of graduate nurse anesthesia students. Teitel is the president of MANA, an assistant director of the University of Detroit Mercy Graduate Program of Nurse Anesthesia and a Teitel practicing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, providing anesthetics in Metropolitan Detroit for more than 23 years. Relay For Life of West Bloomfield Vod #1 Chari Event in West Bloomeld! Saturday, June 11, 2016 $6#(56/220;(/',*+ &+22/ !+,5,5$ +274(8(1656$46,1*$6 /($5(-2,175$59(&(/(%4$6(4(0(0%(4$1';*+6%$&.$*$,156&$1&(45 22'$0(516(46$,10(16$)<(!(16$1'71)24$*(5 3(1626+(7%/,& $0 748,824(*,564$6,21(*,15 $03(1,1*(4(021,(5)2//29('%: 748,824$4(*,8(4",&624:$3 $0$4$'(2)!($05 $0203/,0(16$4: 748,82471&+(21)2//29('%:53(&,$/$&6,8,6,(5 3070,1$4,$(4(021: /($5(8,5,62749(%5,6($69994(/$:)24/,)(24*9(56%/220;(/'0,)24024(,1)240$6,21216+,5(8(16,1&/7',1* 6+(&203/(6((16(46$,10(165&+('7/(216$&68(16($',&+(//( ,/%(4)24024(,1)240$6,2121+29:27 &$1%(&20(,182/8('$5$6($0532152424&$1&(45748,824.,1'(4)71 *0$,/&2024 2091110 Howard Novetsky has once again won the highly recog- nized President’s Council of Excellence Diamond Award, presented at the Novetsky annual Real Estate One/Max Broock Honors Ceremony held at the Motor City Casino Hotel. Novetsky has just celebrated his 30th year in real estate sales. Real Estate One/Max Broock has placed Novetsky in the top 5 percent of all Realtors nationwide. The International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit (IIMD) rec- ognized Roz Cooperman, visionary and catalyst, as Cultural Bridge Ambassador for 2016 at its recent fundraiser. Cooperman of Roz Lullove Cooperman LLC is a creative and event strategist, multimedia, live show/event and summit designer/producer, who has developed a reputation for working across cultural lines to unite communities. Most recently, she brought together more than 60 distinct organizations and indi- Cooperman viduals as community partners in support of the Michigan Opera Theater’s (MOT) staging of The Passenger. Wells Fargo Advisors has again designated Neil Weissman of Canton, Managing Director– Investments, as a member of the firm’s Premier Advisor Weissman Program, reflecting his achievement of professional success by meeting or exceeding Wells Fargo Advisors’ high standards as measured by one or more of the firm’s criteria for rev- enue generation, educational attainment and client-service best practices. Imerman Cake Company, a local mother-son startup company that specializes in organic coffeecakes, is featured in the May edition of Food Network Magazine. The story reflects the return to Detroit of another young entrepreneur who is set to make a positive impact in the community. The company is a wholesale supplier and online retailer of USDA-certified organic coffeecakes (ImermanCake. com). 000000 34 May 26 • 2016 Robert S. Bick, a shareholder at the full-service law firm of Williams, Williams, Rattner & Plunkett P.C. in Birmingham, received the All Bick Star Attorney of the Year award at the ACG Detroit M&A All Star Awards reception April 12. Bick’s law practice focuses on corporate law, mergers and acquisitions law, private equity law, corporate governance and business planning. Attorney Adam Kutinsky was recently elected to be a Fellow in the American Bar Foundation. He is a member of Dawda, Mann, Kutinsky Mulcahy & Sadler PLC, concentrating his practice in the areas of complex commercial disputes, litigation, insurance coverage and real estate disputes. He represents both small and large businesses and is an experienced trial attorney. The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue announces Vicki Sitron has been hired as the congregation’s program coordinator. Her responsi- bilities will include developing, man- aging, marketing and implementing synagogue programming, as well as directing program volunteers and supporting the development and growth of lay leaders.