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Stater Bros. has announced two executive promotions. Rebecca Calvin has been named executive vice president and chief marketing officer, and Bertha Luna has been promoted to vice president of store operations, according to a statement released by the company. Both will report to Greg McNiff, Stater Bros,’ president and chief …

Ralph Cavallo, a longtime Upland resident and community leader, has received the city’s first-ever Key to the City. An Upland resident since 1971, Cavallo was presented the award during the Sept. 22 city council meeting, according to a statement released by the city. “Ralph Cavallo represents the best of Upland,” …

Dennis Zhang, a veteran retail and industrial broker, has come back to CBRE. Zhang, most recently a senior vice president with Lee & Associate Ontario, now holds the same title at CBRE Ontario, according to a statement. “We are thrilled to welcome Dennis back to the CBRE family,” said Ian …

Amanda Ward has been appointed to the California Emergency Medical Services Commission. A Yucaipa resident, Ward has been associate dean of public safety at Crafton Hills College for the past year, according to a statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s state-operated website. Ward was an emergency medical technician and a paramedic at …

Greg McNiff has been promoted to president and chief executive officer of Stater Bros. Markets, Inc. McNiff will replace Pete Van Helden, who has held both of those positions since 2016, according to a statement on the company’s website. Van Helden will take over as executive chairman of the board. …

Ted Alejandre will retire as San Bernardino County’s superintendent of public schools. Alejandre, who was elected to the position in 2014 and reelected in 2018 and 2022, said in a statement he will not seek reelection in January. Alejandre was the county’s 34th school superintendent and the first Hispanic to …