Bonnie J. Duszak Losty ’86 has been named accounting manager for Vermont Information Technology Leaders, Inc. where she will be responsible for all aspects of the accounting system. Previously, Ms. Losty worked as a financial reporting manager for Green Mountain Coffee Roasters.
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Linda J. Yelmini ’72
Linda J. Yelmini ’72 has been hired as a consultant and legislative researcher at Connecticut Senate Republicans office by Senate Republican Leader, Len Fasano. Previously, Ms. Yelmini worked as chief labor relations official for five administrations.
Justin B. Roth ’04
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.
Ronald L. Katz ’89 MBA
Ronald L. Katz ’89 MBA has been named Executive Director of the CT Invention Convention, a 34-year-old nonprofit which teaches engineering, creativity, problem solving and entrepreneurship through the process of invention.
Jeff S. Jorczak ’14 MBA
Jeff S. Jorczak ’14 MBA writing under the pen name Cody Leet, has released a new fiction novel called Spheria, a techno thriller about a virtual world of sentient beings where the human creator are gods. The book is available on Amazon or through Barnes & Noble.
Kevin R. Metivier ’96
Kevin R. Metivier ’96 has joined The Denison Pequotsepos/Coogan Farm and Heritage Center as finance director. Mr. Metivier comes to the Nature Center from Otis Elevator Company, where he worked in a variety of finance positions from 2004 to 2015.
Thomas C. Klamka ’81
Thomas C. Klamka ’81 has joined Guggenheim Securities as a Senior Managing Director and Head of Credit Strategy. He will be focusing on portfolio advisory capabilities in high-yield, leveraged loans, and distressed credit markets. Mr. Klamka was the Co-Head of Research at Lutetium Capital, and prior to that was a Managing Director of Corporate Credit Research at Credit Suisse, managing the high yield and investment grade research groups.
Edward F. Lange Jr. ’86 MBA
Edward F. Lange Jr. ’86 MBA has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer at Maxx Properties. Mr. Lange has more than 30 years of management, real estate and financial expertise. He previously served as an independent direction with American Assets Trusts, Inc. and STAG Industrial, Inc.
George A. Barrios ’87, ’89 MBA
George A. Barrios ’87, ’89 MBA has been named 2016 Fairfield County CFO of the Year per Westfair Communications. Mr. Barrios is currently the chief financial officer at WWE and has been since 2008. Prior to his position at WWE, he was vice president and treasurer of New York Times Company and was also the chief financial officer for the New England Media Group.