Long Island hires and promotions: Lethia Wooten, Cedric Wooten Photography

PHOTOGRAPHY

Lethia Wooten of Valley Stream has been hired as director of marketing at Cedric Wooten Photography in Valley Stream. She was a marketing manager at the No Box Creative Group in Freeport.

CHARTERS

Keith Ruggirello of Bay Shore has joined ExcelAire, a private jet charter and management company in Ronkonkoma, as senior vice president of sales and marketing. He was a vice president at Priester Aviation in Teterboro, New Jersey, and Key Air in Oxford, Connecticut.

LAW

Jake Bedor of Brooklyn has joined the professional liability group at L'Abbate Balkan Colavita & Contini in Garden City as an associate. He was an associate at The Berkman Law Office in Brooklyn.

HEALTH CARE

Dr. Shyam Vekaria of Long Island City, Queens, has joined Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group in Rockville Centre and Woodbury. He is an orthopedic specialist in hip and knee replacements and was a clinical instructor at Stanford University Hospitals in Palo Alto, California.

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