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NegociosNow NegociosNow www.negociosnow.com 6 Diciembre 2008 6 Enero 2019 ComEd names Martin Montes Vice President of Large customer services Martín Montes has been named vice president of large customer services at ComEd. Montes will develop short and long-term strategies for the large customer services organization focusing on maxi- mizing customer satisfaction. He will also be responsible for identifying key customer issues and developing strat- egy with internal and external stakeholders. "Having overseen day-to- day strategic outreach and interactions with the Illinois Commerce Commission, Martín will continue to drive engagement with our large customers," said Fidel Mar- quez, ComEd's senior vice president of governmental and external affairs. "With both his legal accomplishments and strength as a strategic thinker, Martín's 8 years of ComEd and Exelon experience will elevate and drive our large customer services organization," said Marquez. Montes most recently served as director of regula- tory affairs where he oversaw routine strategic outreach and interactions with the Illinois Commerce Commission. Prior to his role at ComEd, Montes worked as assistant general counsel for Exelon Corpora- tion's legal department where he was responsible for the department's administration and operations. Prior to joining Exelon, Montes worked as associate general counsel for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.'s international legal division. His overall responsibilities included assisting with the develop- ment and implementation of the international division's global compliance strategy. Prior to taking his role in the international legal division, Montes also held the posi- tion of director of corporate responsibility. He also worked as assistant general counsel for SAM'S CLUB operations department and as senior divi- sion counsel for the employ- ment litigation section. Montes earned his bach- elor's degree from University of Illinois and his law degree from Indiana University School of Law. Montes is an active member of the Hispanic Law- yers Association of Illinois and Latinos on the Move is a twenty-plus year member of the Hispanic National Bar Association. In addition to the promo- tion of Montes, Marquez also announced two executive rota- tions in ComEd's governmental affairs organization. Marlow Colvin has been named vice president of ComEd legislative and community affairs and Melissa Washington takes on a new challenge as she moves into the role of vice president of governmental & external affairs. Montes will develop short and long-term strategies for the large customer services organization focusing on maxi- mizing customer satisfaction. He will also be responsible for identifying key customer issues and developing strat- egy with internal and external stakeholders. Blanca Soto, LVCC Interim CEO The Little Village Cham- ber of Commerce (LVCC) has selected Managing Director, Blanca R. Soto to serve as interim Executive Director. Blanca has worked with the Chamber for over 8 years and has been instrumental in strengthening business and community relations and effec- tively executing the Chambers signature events. LVCC also announces that it will be con- ducting a competitive search to fill the vacancy of CEO. She is replacing Jaime di Paulo who was named President & CEO of IHCC. J.B. Pritzker appoints Jesse Ruiz as a deputy governors Gerardo Tristan Jr., a new Latino Judge Gerardo Tristan, Jr. was sworn in today as a Cook County Circuit Judge in the Fourteenth Judicial Subcircuit. Mr. Tristan grew up in the Brighton Park neighborhood. He graduated from St. Joseph and St. Anne School and Quigley Preparatory Seminary South. He went on to gradu- ate from Brown University, in Providence, Rhode Island, with an AB in Economics and Inter- national Relations. After Brown University, he returned home and worked for Household Finance and Motorola before returning to school at DePaul University – College of Law. In 2002, he obtained his JD and worked for the Chicago Public Schools and Tristan and Cervantes law Governor J.B. Pritzker named Jesse Ruiz as one of his three deputy governors to help him during his adminis- tration. Also included, former state Comptroller Dan Hynes and state Rep. Christian Mitchell of Chicago. Ruiz has been legal coun- sel for the transition com- mittee and is currently a partner in the corporate and securities group of the law firm Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, in addition to his role at the Chicago Park District Board. Ruiz also serves as a commissioner on the city's Public Building Commission. Ruiz has served in a variety of positions on city and state boards, including interim CEO of the Chicago Public Schools and chairman of the Illinois State Board of Education. firm. In 2003, he was hired by Cook County State's Attorney, Richard Devine, and worked there until his appointment to the Cook County Circuit Court. Gerardo is a brother of Homero Tristan, founding partner of Tristan & Cervantes Attorney at Law. He was joined by his friends and family, including his parents as well as his wife Marie Tristan and children Antonio and Vicente. "Having overseen day- to-day strategic outreach and interactions with the Illinois Commerce Com- mission, Martín will con- tinue to drive engagement with our large custom- ers," said Fidel Marquez, ComEd's senior vice presi- dent of governmental and external affairs. "With both his legal accomplish- ments and strength as a strategic thinker, Martín's 8 years of ComEd and Exelon experience will ele- vate and drive our large customer services organi- zation," said Marquez

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