Kenneth S. Hyne ’84 MBA has joined SageView Advisory Group as managing director in the Connecticut office. Mr. Hyne has over 30 years of experience in the investment consulting field, specializing in plan development, implementation and investment monitoring for defined benefit and defined contribution plans. He began his career at the investment and retirement divisions at CIGNA, then went on to Advest, Inc. as the senior director of Investment Management Services. Most recently, he served as the president of USI Investment Advisory Services and Senior VP of USI Consulting Group.
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Michael Trinks ’98
Michael Trinks ’98 has been promoted to Partner at Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina, Glastonbury-based accounting and advisory firm. Mr. Trinks has been with the firm since 2003 and was most recently Director, Assurance & Advisory Services, specializing in audit and consulting for clients in the manufacturing, technology, bio-tech, construction, and service sectors.
David J. Rotatori ’04 MBA
David J. Rotatori ’04 MBA has been named Chief Executive Officer of Ion Bank. Mr. Rotatori, a lifelong resident of Naugatuck, started his financial career with Naugatuck Savings Bank (now Ion Bank). He is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Global Management Accountant with more than 28 years of experience in financial services organizations.
David F. McBride, Jr. ’94 MBA
David F. McBride, Jr. ’94 MBA the current executive director of Thames River Innovation Place, has been named New London’s finance director. Mr. McBride is the former director of finance, director of business diversification and vice president of the Fast-Casual Food & Beverage Division for the Mohegan Tribe.
Rhonda Germany Ballintyn ’88 MBA
Rhonda Germany Ballintyn ’88 MBA has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation, a leading global medical technology company. Ms. Germany Ballintyn will also serve on the board’s compensation committee. She recently retired from Honeywell International Inc. where she was the Corporate Vice President, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer.
State Representative Derek Slap ’12 EMBA
State Representative Derek Slap ’12 EMBA has been named CEO and President of The Connecticut Technology Council (CTC). CTC board chair Severine Zygmont said Mr. Slap became its top candidate due in large part to his state government and nonprofit experience as Vice President of Marketing and Communication at the UConn Foundation.
Michael Trinks ’98
Michael Trinks ’98 has been promoted to Partner at Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina, Glastonbury-based accounting and advisory firm. Mr. Trinks has been with the firm since 2003 and was most recently Director, Assurance & Advisory Services, specializing in audit and consulting for clients in the manufacturing, technology, bio-tech, construction, and service sectors.
John K. Fetterman ’93 MBA
John K. Fetterman ’93 MBA has been sworn in as Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor by Superior Court Judge Deborah Kunselman at the State Capitol in Harrisburg.
Suresh Shenoy ’75 MBA & Sudhakar Shenoy ’71 MS, ’73 MBA
Suresh Shenoy ’75 MBA and Sudhakar Shenoy ’71 MS, ’73 MBA were both honored with the TiE Legends Award. Sudhakar is the CEO of Alyx Technologies, a Northern Virginia-based tech company that focuses on big data, cognitive computing, cloud deployment and analytics. Suresh is the Executive Vice President of the company, which has presence in, besides the Washington area, Minneapolis, Chicago, Tampa, as well as in India.
Kelli D. Griffiths ’12
Kelli D. Griffiths ’12 has joined The Siegfried Group, LLP as an Associate Manager in the Boston Market. She started her career at Deloitte, and was most recently a Financial Reporting Analyst at DentaQuest.