Melissa B. Cummings ’98 MBA has joined Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island as chief marketing and sales officer. Ms. Cummings currently serves on the Board of Directors for the University of Connecticut Center for Healthcare and Insurance Studies.
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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.
Eric J. Kaplan ’90 MBA
Eric J. Kaplan ’90 MBA has joined Reval, the leading global provider of a comprehensive and integrated software and service solution for treasury and risk management as a solution consultant on the North America team. Mr. Kaplan has nearly 15 years of finance experience with a focus on cash management that spans senior positions at GE Capital and PepsiCo.
Sean F. Mulready ’93, ’02 MBA
Sean F. Mulready ’93, ’02 MBA has been promoted to senior vice president, commercial real estate at Webster Financial. Mr. Mulready serves on the board of the Northside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance and on the local advisory committee of Local Initiatives Support Collaborative.
Leslie A. Zoll ’93
Leslie A. Zoll ’93 has been appointed to serve on the Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants Advisory Council for the 2014-2015 activity year. Ms. Zoll is a manager for BlumShapiro in West Hartford, Connecticut and will represent the CTCPA Governmental Accounting and Auditing Committee on the Advisory Council.
Daniel C. Dipillo ’99
Daniel C. Dipillo ’99 has joined PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as an assurance partner. Mr. Dipillo will be focused on the industrial products and aerospace and defense sectors.
Joshua D. Goldfarb ’96
Joshua D. Goldfarb ’96 has joined PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP as an advisory partner. Mr. Goldfarb will specialize in finance, technology and operations, focused on the financial service sector.
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.
Nicole M. Lindsay ’96
Nicole M. Lindsay ’96 has published a new book, The MBA Slingshot for Women: Using Business School to Catapult Your Career. Her book is a gender-based roadmap for women to develop the knowledge, skills and relationships to succeed in business school and beyond. Ms. Lindsay’s book can be purchased on amazon.com.
Robert T. Peterson ’95 MBA
Robert T. Peterson ’95 MBA has been named chief executive officer at Millinocket Regional Hospital in Maine. Mr. Peterson is a seasoned healthcare executive with more than 25 years of experience. He previously served as patient care administrator for surgery and women and children’s services at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine.