Courts in N.J. county to be led by Black woman judge, a first for state’s largest vicinage
Updated Dec 17, 2020;
Posted Dec 17, 2020
Hudson County Superior Court Judge Sheila Venable, seen presiding over a hearing, has been appointed the assignment judge for Essex County Superior Court, the first Black to hold the position. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal)Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal
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A Superior Court judge who once presided over the criminal division in Hudson County has been chosen to lead the courts in the Essex Vicinage.
New Jersey Supreme Court Chief Justice Stuart Rabner on Wednesday tapped Superior Court Judge Sheila A. Venable to be Essex vicinage’s next assignment judge, effective Feb. 1, 2021. She is the first Black assignment judge in the Essex vicinage, the largest of New Jersey’s 15 court vicinages with 811 employees.
Hudson County judge makes history with Essex appointment
Updated Dec 17, 2020;
Posted Dec 17, 2020
Hudson County Superior Court Judge Sheila Venable, seen presiding over a hearing, has been appointed the assignment judge for Essex County Superior Court, the first Black to hold the position. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal)Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal
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Hudson County Superior Court Judge Sheila Venable made history Wednesday when she was appointed the first Black judge to preside over the Essex County Superior Court system the state’s largest vicinage.
The long-time judge will succeed Judge Sallyanne Floria, who is retiring after 22 years on the bench and more than five years as assignment judge. Venable’s term is effective Feb. 1, 2021.
Lodge of the Four Seasons, Club at Porto Cima appoint Robin Graf as Chief Operating Officer, General Manager
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The Lodge of Four Seasons and The Club at Porto Cima in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri recently appointed Robin Graf to serve as Chief Operating Officer and General Manager. Graf will oversee operations at both The Lodge of Four Seasons, a 358-room luxury resort property with 36 holes of golf, an award-winning spa and marina; as well as The Club at Porto Cima, a private facility with an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Design, a 17,000 square-foot clubhouse and a Yacht Club.
A proven hospitality industry leader with 30-years of experience, Graf specializes in operations, building extraordinarily successful teams and revenue generation. Prior to his arrival to Lake of the Ozarks, Graf served as the Regional Director of Operations for Provident Hotels and Resorts. Before Provident, he was the Vice President of Operations Hawaii, New Zealand, Saipan for Castle Resort & H