Rick Goldberg ’75 has been appointed chief financial officer for S&P Global Commodity Insights, a division of S&P Global. Goldberg also serves as the CFO for the company’s newly created Chief Client Office.

Vy Ho ’96 has been appointed MassMutual’s chief actuary. Prior to his promotion, Ho served as head of valuation and appointed actuary for MassMutual.

Ritu Chaudhri ’90 has been honored as The Sumati Morarjee Women Personality of the Year at The Shipping Tribune – Sagar Gaurav Puraskar 2024. Chaudhri is currently serving in the role of director of Enmarol Petroleum in India.

Beatrice Fevry ’08 MBA has been named the inaugural vice president of business and finance at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace (HIU). Prior to joining HIU, Fevry served as vice president and chief financial officer at Western Connecticut State University.

Brian Kench ’97, ’00 Ph.D. has been elected to the board of directors of the Orange (Connecticut) Chamber of Commerce. Kench is currently dean of the Pompea College of Business at the University of New Haven.

Jessica Idleman ’08, ’09 MSA, chief financial officer of Fortunado Construction Group, was named a 2024 “40 Under Forty” honoree by the Hartford Business Journal.

Matthew Gravell ’09, director of program finance at General Dynamics Electric Boat, was named a 2024 “40 Under Forty” honoree by the Hartford Business Journal.

Christopher Sattler ’12 is a partner and co-founder of Energea Global LLC, an alternative energy company empowering individuals to invest in low-carbon infrastructure, channeling capital towards a sustainable future.

Kathleen Unger Holt ’87 was appointed by Governor Ned Lamont to be Connecticut’s Healthcare Advocate, serving as the primary voice for all Connecticut patients. Prior to her appointment, Holt was associate director of the Center for Medicare Advocacy based in Willimantic, CT.