All News & Notes

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.


Erik D. Choisy ’08

3475035
Erik D. Choisy ’08 has joined the Atlanta office of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP. He is an associate on the Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities Team. Previously, Mr. Choisy worked in the New York office DLA Piper, where he advised client on regulatory and transactional issues such as cross-border mergers and acquisitions and capital market transactions. He focuses his practice on business and finance, securities, and mergers and acquisitions

Michael J. Zacchea ’12 MBA

zacchea
Michael J. Zacchea ’12 MBA has been elected as the new chair of the Brookfield Democratic Town Committee. Mr. Zacchea is a retired Marine and a Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient. He founded the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans at the University of Connecticut, as has advocated for veterans for many years. He has been featured in several documentaries and his book, “The Ragged Edge: A U.S. Marine’s Account of Leading the Iraqi Army Fifth Battalion” is available for pre-order on Amazon.

Michael P. Jordan ’01, ’02 MSA

jordan
Michael P. Jordan ’01, ’02 MSA has over 16 years of experience advising business clients and their owners on a variety of complex tax matters. He has extensive experience working with large multi-state pass-through entities and regularly advises clients on corporate structure/choice of entity, sale and pre-sale planning, business acquisitions, and succession planning. Over the years, Michael has served clients across a broad spectrum of industries, such as real estate, wholesale/distribution, private equity, retail and professional service firms.

Jeff S. Jorczak ’14 MBA

2cdfb0f
Jeff S. Jorczak ’14 MBA has joined Renown Health as their Chief Technology Officer. Renown Health is a hospital system based in Reno, Nevada. Mr. Jorczak leads the assessment and strategy for technology adoption while also finding solutions to enterprise needs. He has worked in various areas both as a contributor and manager of information technology teams in various industries including Healthcare, Manufacturing and Gaming. He is also a self-published fiction author, and his debut novel, Spheria, is available now.

Kris L. Hill ’88

Kris L. Hill ’88 has been appointed to chief financial officer at QBE North America, an operating division of global insurer QBE Insurance Group Limited.  Ms.  Hill will be responsible for leading the company’s North American Finance organization, including business segment actuarial and financial teams and the accounting management and tax function.  She has more than 25 years of insurance operations and financial leadership experience.




Justin B. Roth ’04

roth
Justin B. Roth ’04 has recently expanded Roth Family Chiropractic in Kensington, CT. As owner and head chiropractor, Mr. Roth has grown his practice considerably. He is a member of the International Chiropractic Association and the Connecticut Chiropractic Council, and is part of a group of doctors called the Wellness Champions. He graduated from the UConn with a marketing degree before attending Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa where he received his Doctorate of Chiropractic.

Margaret M. Sullivan ’81 MBA

Margaret M. Sullivan ’81 MBA has accepted the position of Director of Finance and Operations with Cooperative Educational Services in Trumbull, CT. Previously, Mrs. Sullivan worked in the same position at the Easton, Redding and Region 9 School Districts.