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.
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The News & Notes is a resource for alumni and current students of the University of Connecticut School of Business to stay up-to-date with their alumni network. We hope by providing information about our accomplished alumni, students and other alumni will have the opportunity to gain a better understanding about their industry and broaden their network.
Kathleen Unger Holt ’87
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.
Aaron Trelease ’20
Aaron Trelease ’20, solutions consultant at Stack Sports, launched CareHome Health Solutions LLC, a manufacturer of electronic medication management systems for seniors and caregivers.
Troy Lepage ’07, ’08 MSA
Troy LePage ’07, ’08 MSA, chief operating officer and executive vice president of HAI Group, was named a 2024 “40 Under Forty” honoree by the Hartford Business Journal.
Jessica Idleman ’08, ’09 MSA
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
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
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.
Troy Ingianni ’93, ’00 MSA/MBA
Troy Ingianni ’93, ’00 MSA/MBA, has been appointed principal accounting officer at Barnes Group, an aerospace and industrial manufacturer based in Bristol, CT. Prior to this appointment, Ingianni served as Barnes’ vice president, global controller.
Semin Park ’19 Ph.D.
Dr. Semin Park ’19 Ph.D. has started a new position as assistant professor of Management and Organization at Penn State University’s Smeal College of Business. Prior to joining Smeal, Park was an assistant professor of Management and Entrepreneurship at the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business.
Lawrence P. Ward ’92
Lawrence P. Ward ’92 was appointed president of the University of Hartford effective July 1, 2024. Prior to joining UHart, Ward served as vice president of learner success and dean of campus life at Babson College in Wellesley, MA.