Irwin B. Boruchow ’11 MBA has joined the equity research team at Wells Fargo Securities as managing director and senior specialty retail analyst. Mr. Boruchow covers specialty softlines retail, apparel/textile brands, footwear and department stores.
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Judith S. Willis ’85 MBA
Judith S. Willis ’85 MBA has joined Health Plus Management, LLC as Vice President of Marketing. Ms. Willis is responsible for all strategic and tactical marketing, PR and digital marketing efforts. Ms. Willis also provides marketing support needed for the 18 physical medicine and rehabilitation offices managed by HPM and brings over 25 years of experience in marketing and consulting.
Margaret M. Osora ’89 MBA
Margaret M. Osora ’89 MBA has been appointed as the vice president of Human Resources for the Boys & Girls Village, Inc. Mrs. Osora has held senior-level human resources positions across Connecticut in both corporate and non-profit sectors during her more than 20 year career.
John P. McCarthy, Jr. ’83
John P. McCarthy, Jr. ’83 has re-joined Starwood Capital as managing director, global capital raising. Mr. McCarthy is responsible for managing and expanding relationships with targeted investors around the world for existing and future Starwood Capital Group investment initiatives.
Daniel M. Kuzmak ’76 MBA
Daniel M. Kuzmak ’76 MBA has joined Quench as general manager of its Atlas High Purity Solutions division. Mr. Kuzmak’s leadership experience and background in the water industry will be exceptionally valuable stated the chief executive officer of Quench.
Gary C. Hartnett ’94
Gary C. Hartnett ’94 has been appointed by Mercer as office business leader for health and benefits. Mr. Hartnett will be responsible for executing the local health and benefits consulting strategy, leading strategic growth initiatives and enhancing the Mercer brand in the local market.
Tara A. Gerber ’14 MBA
Tara A. Gerber ’14 MBA has been named to the 2015 Hartford Business Journal 40 Under 40 List. Ms. Gerber is the senior director of strategy and partnerships with Travelers.
Lynn R. Esenwine ’12 MBA
Lynn R. Esenwine ’12 MBA has been appointed by MassMutual as vice president of its pension buyout business. Ms. Esenwine will be responsible for market and business development, advisor and key account management, product and solution design, quoting and analysis of business cases, oversight of plan support, and identifying future opportunities in the risk transfer market.
Kristina L. Dempsey ’11
Kristina L. Dempsey ’11 has been named a Connecticut AVP and portfolio management officer at Bank of America.
Minal Patel Davis ’01 MBA, ’01 JD
Minal Patel Davis ’01 MBA, ’01 JD has been named by Houston’s Mayor Parker, the first special advisor to the mayor on human trafficking. Mrs. Davis will coordinate with city, county, state and federal law enforcement to pursue and maintain relationships with all levels of government to best coordinate efforts and messaging around the issue of human trafficking.