Vivek Ramakrishnan ’25 MBA was appointed interim CEO of QuantumCT, a collaborative public-private partnership led by the University of Connecticut and Yale University designed to accelerate the adoption and commercialization of quantum technologies in Connecticut and beyond. Ramakrishnan also serves as the organization’s senior director of technology deployment.
2020s
Adam DeJulius ’09, ’20 MBA
Adam DeJulius ’09, ’20 MBA has been named CEO of Oma’s Pride Pet Food in Avon, CT, marking the company’s fourth generation of family leadership.
David Steuber ’08 (CLAS), ’21 MSBAPM
David Steuber ’08 (CLAS), ’21 MSBAPM will become the executive director of the Hartford Capital Region Development Authority on October 31, 2025. Steuber is currently chief of staff and director of strategic initiatives for the Department of Economic & Community Development.
David Steuber ’08 (CLAS), ’21 MSBAPM
David Steuber ’08 (CLAS), ’21 MSBAPM has been named to the Harford Business Journal’s 2025 40 Under Forty list. Steuber is the chief of staff and director of strategic initiatives at the State of Connecticut Department of Economic & Community Development.
Lenie Urbina ’25
Lenie Urbina ’25 was accepted into the Quinnipiac University School of Law. A Sandy Hook survivor, Urbina plans or earning a law degree and to continue advocating for an end to gun violence. Urbina’s story can be heard on Connecticut Public Radio’s Fresh Air (July 17, 2025).