Dr. Elaine C. Jones has been named president-elect of the Rhode Island Medical Society. more

Tracey Colucci has been named chairman of the board of Easter Seals Rhode Island. more

Dr. Alyn L. Adrain has been named president of the Rhode Island Medical Society. more

Raymond M. Ripple has been named a partner at Edwards, Wildman, Palmer LLP. Ripple focuses on commercial and financial services litigation and has development experience in the areas of insurance, products liability, trademarks and trade secrets, unfair competition and employment litigation. more

Lisa Glasberg has been named an account executive for the commercial lines division at Hunter Insurance. more

Hans R. Doherty has been named vice president of the J.M. Doherty division of Partners Insurance Group LLC. In his new position, Doherty is responsible for sales and Internet and social media marketing for the agency. more

Carl Martone has been hired as a trainer at Fitness Together. more

Michael Thayer has been appointed a board member of Easter Seals Rhode Island. more

Dr. Luciano Sztulman is the author of the recently published book, “Beauty is Power: Dr. Luciano’s Brazilian Beauty Secrets for Staying Young.” Sztulman, who specializes in women’s health and wellness, preventative medicine and advanced cosmetic and reconstructive gynecological surgery, serves as chief of gynecology at Roger Williams Medical Center and as medical director of Skinsational Laser Center and Providence Hair Restoration. Sztulman also has a private practice in Providence. He is a graduate of Faculty of Medicine at Saint Andre University Foundation, Saint Andre, Sao Paulo, Brazil. more

Ronald LaPorte has been named vice president of business development at Corvias Group’s Corvias Campus Living. more