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INSIDE BUSINESS

Nonprofit group will name board chairman

The National Association of Workforce Boards, a nonprofit trade group, named Robert Brewer chairman of its board of directors.

1st Commerce Bank named Michael Pizzi vice president and private banking manager.

Nevada Association Services, an assessment collection company, named Zack Betts lien specialist.

Gatski Commercial Real Estate Services named Shannon Vivolo senior accountant.

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, an Elmwood Park, N.J., company, named Paul Fritz land development/civil engineering director for its Southwest Region. He works from the company's Las Vegas office.

Penta Building Group, a commercial general contractor headquartered in Las Vegas, named Rodd Weber corporate safety director and Trisha Elmore administrative assistant.

Granite Construction Co. named Josh Alves project engineer for its Southern Nevada operations.

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