Timothy J. Cunningham ’88 MBA has joined Bell Flavors and Fragrance as vice president of manufacturing for Bell’s Middletown New York site. Mr. Cunningham will manage the operations at the Middletown facility.
Vice President
Jason Madrak ’98
Jason M. Madrak ’98 has been named vice president for Connecticut at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. Mr. Madrak will have overall responsibility for all of Harvard Pilgrim’s Connecticut business.
Nathan D. Elliott ’10 MBA
Nathan D. Elliott ’10 MBA has joined Balance Point Capital Partners as vice president. Mr. Elliott previously worked at Jefferies Finance LLC as the vice presidentand has significant experience in a variety of industries which include the healthcare, manufacturing, telecom, media, restaurant and consumer areas.
Thomas M. Foran ’81
Thomas M. Foran ’81 has joined Standard Insurance Company as vice president of underwriting and product development for the Employee Benefits Group. Mr. Foran joined Standard Insurance Company from Symetra where he was vice president of Group Life and Disability.
Betsey B. Gainey ’97
Betsey B. Gainey ’97 is the 2014 winner of Hartford Business Journal’s 40 under 40. Ms. Gainey is currently the vice president and director of client services at Cronin and Company, the largest full-service independent marketing communications agency in Connecticut.
Donna A. Rosequist ’76, ’82 MBA
Donna A. Rosequist ’76, ’82 MBA was promoted to vice president at Segal Rogerscasey. Ms. Rosequist was most recently Director, Alpha Investment Research in Darien. Ms. Rosequist has 20 years of experience as a fiduciary and advisor on private equity research. She assists clients with the design of private equity programs including plan structure, strategy and performance monitoring.
Thomas W. Prete ’84, ’01 MBA
Thomas W. Prete ’84, ’01 MBA has been inducted into the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering. Mr. Prete is currently the vice president of engineering at Pratt & Whitney.
Robert Casey ’05 EMBA
Robert Casey ’05 EMBA is currently the vice president and director of mutual fund compliance at Hartford Funds. Mr. Casey, his wife Barbara and family moved from Storrs to Malvern, Pennsylvania in conjunction with the recent relocation of the Hartford Funds from Simsbury, Connecticut to Radnor, Pennsylvania.
John P. Gianukakis ’98 MBA
John P. Gianukakis ’98 MBA has been appointed to vice president and treasurer of Frontier Communications Corporation. Mr. Gianukakis has 25 years of experience in treasury, financial services capital markets, insurance, bank relationships, and investment and commercial banking and information technology. Most recently Mr. Gianukakis was the senior vice president of finance and treasurer of Castleton Commodities International.
Diana J. Piquette ’06, ’07 MSA
Diana J. Piquette ’06, ’07 MSA has joined The Phoenix Companies, Inc. as second vice president, GAAP accounting and assistant controller. MS. Piquette was most recently an audit manager at Deloitte & Touche, focused on life insurance accounts.