Justin W. Banulski ’03 has joined the Phoenix Companies as vice president of investment accounting. Mr. Banulski will lead the team that provides oversight and control for financial operations and all accounting and reporting activities for Phoenix’s investment portfolio.
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Michael J. Walczak ’05
Michael J. Walczak ’05 has been promoted to tax senior manager at CohnReznick, LLP.
Chrisopher P. Nardone ’04, ’06 MSA
Christopher P. Nardone ’04, ’06 MSA has been promoted to assurance senior manager at CohnReznick, LLP.
Edward J. Joyce ’03 MBA
Edward J. Joyce ’03 MBA has joined the senior management team of Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. as the vice president of investor relations and corporate communications. Mr. Joyce will be instrumental in the company’s transition to their next stage of growth.
Di Huang ’07 MBA, ’14 MS, ’15 PhD
Di Huang ’07 MBA, ’14 MS, ’15 PhD has successfully defended her dissertation titled, “CEO Compensation, Information Asymmetry, and Other Characteristics in Corporate Finance”.
Minal Patel Davis ’01 MBA, ’01 JD
Minal Patel Davis ’01 MBA, ’01 JD has been named by Houston’s Mayor Parker, the first special advisor to the mayor on human trafficking. Mrs. Davis will coordinate with city, county, state and federal law enforcement to pursue and maintain relationships with all levels of government to best coordinate efforts and messaging around the issue of human trafficking.
Julianne Avallone ’02, ’06 MBA, ’07 JD
Julianne Avallone ’02, ’06 MBA, ’07 JD has been named to the 2015 Hartford Business Journal 40 Under 40 List. Mrs. Avallone is an attorney with Ford & Paulekas, LLP in Hartford.
Michael T. Maynard ’07 PhD
Michael T. Maynard ’07 PhD has been awarded a Fullbright Scholar Award from the J. Wlliam Fullbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Dr. Maynard is currently on a three-month assignment in Portugal and will be working to help colleagues design research projects involving healthcare teams, teamwork training projects and potentially a project involving the referee tams from Portugal’s professional soccer league
Clyde W. Tinnen ’01 MBA
Clyde W. Tinnen ’01 MBA has been named a partner of the international firm, Withers Bergman LLP. Mr. Tinnen will be working with debt and equity financing transactions.
Raymond E. DiDonna ’84, ’08 EMBA
Raymond E. DiDonna ’84, ’08 EMBA has been named the new chief executive officer of LOGIQ3 Corp. Mr. DiDonna was serving as the senior vice president and chief operating officer of joint venture subsidiary, mL3 Global Life. He has been working closely with LOGIQ3 Corp. in an advisory capacity for the past 18 months and sees the great potential this company has and is ready to lead them through their next phase of growth.