Maneetpaul S. Chawla ’15 has created a documentary in which he hopes to educate Americans about Sikhism called “They Call Me Osama.” Mr. Chawla obtained funding for the film through UConn’s IDEA Grant program.
Maneetpaul S. Chawla ’15
2010s
Andrew P. Duxbury ’16 Ph.D.
Andrew P. Duxbury ’16 Ph.D. has successfully defended his dissertation titled, “Repatriating Foreign Earnings to Meet Analysts’ Forecasts.” Dr. Duxbury will be joining faculty at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
Charles V. Clarke ’16 Ph.D.
Charles V. Clarke ’16 Ph.D. has successfully defended his dissertation titled, “The Level, Slope and Curve Factor Model For Stocks.” Dr. Clarke has been hired as an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Gatton School of Business at the University of Kentucky.
John Y. Kim ’87 MBA, ’16 HON
John Y. Kim ’87 MBA, ’16 HON has generously donated $1 million to help local students from Hartford attend UConn School of Business, where he received his MBA in 1987. Mr. Kim is president of New York Life Insurance Co., and former chair of the UConn Foundation Board of Directors.
Michael D. McFarland ’14 MSA
Michael D. McFarland ’14 MSA has been promoted to assistant controller at Global Retail. Mr. McFarland was most recently the North America accounting manager.
Stephen R. Rush ’16 Ph.D.
Stephen R. Rush ’16 Ph.D. has successfully defended his dissertation titled, “Essays on Information diffusion and Adverse Selection.” Stephen has accepted an Assistant Professor position at Bowling Green State University, Ohio.
Nicole Jones Young ’15 PhD
Nicole Jones Young ’15 PhD successfully defended her dissertation titled, “The Impact of Social Class in the Hiring Process” on March 8th, 2016. Ms. Young has accepted an Assistant Professor position at Franklin & Marshall College.
Titian N. Solis ’12
Titian N. Solis ’12 has joined the New York Metro Market of The Siegfried Group as a senior associate. Mr. Solis was most recently with PricewaterhouseCoopers where he gained three years of audit experience in a variety of industries including healthcare, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing.
Lindsey A. Wolejko ’12 MBA
Lindsey A. Wolejko ’12 MBA was promoted from account planner to senior account planner at Cronin and Co. LLC.
Naomi Marinelli ’13 MSA
Naomi Mainelli ’13 MSA has joined Seward and Monde as a staff accountant. Ms. Marinelli has experience in Tax and Audit since completing her MSA at UConn. Seward and Monde is a full service accounting firm with services to individual and business clients in Connecticut.