Shan Lin ’15 Ph.D. has successfully defended her dissertation titled, “When Marketing Strategies Meet Wall Street.”
Shan Lin ’15 Ph.D.
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Margaret M. Luciano ’15 Ph.D.
Margaret M. Luciano ’15 Ph.D. has successfully defended her dissertation titled, “Unpacking the Dynamics of Cross-Unit Coordination: A Multilevel Quasi-Experimental Investigation of Patient Handoffs.” Dr. Luciano was also inducted into the School of Business Hall of Fame in May, 2015.
Iriaj Kamili ’13 MBA
Iraj Kamili ’13 MBA has been appointed general manager of De Rigo Vision USA and will be based out of Miami, Florida. Mr. Kamili is an administrator with extensive experience in the management of international companies. Mr. Kamilli will supervise and develop DeRigo’s business in the North American market where he will be responsible for coordinating an optimizing all operational activities and strategies for the company.
Scott C. Larmee ’95
Scott C. Larmee ’95 has been named account lead for Wray Ward. Mr. Larmee will be part of the agency’s client engagement group and brings more than a decade of experience guiding client initiatives.
Donald L. Anderson, Jr. ’99
Donald L. Anderson, Jr. ’99 has been appointed to the position of senior vice president at the Federal Bank of Boston. Mr. Anderson will be in charge of the bank’s business technology and building management functions.
Donald P. Weinstein ’87
Donald P. Weinstein, ’87 has been appointed by Audioeye, Inc. as their new chief financial officer. Mr. Weinstein most recently worked for Tatum, an executive staffing firm. Mr. Weinstein has extensive experience with various companies as previously he was self-employed as a contract chief financial officer.
Rowena Ortiz-Walters ’05 PhD
Rowena Ortiz-Walters ’05 Ph.D. has been appointed as Dean of the SUNY Plattsburgh’s School of Business and Economics. Dr. Ortiz-Walters was also named one of the 50 Most Influential Latinos in Connecticut for 2014 by the Latinos United for Professional Advancement. In addition, Dr. Ortiz-Walters is chair of the management department in the Quinnipiac University School of Business.
Casey R. O’Brien ’08
Casey R. O’Brien ’08 has been promoted to manager at MahoneySabol. Mr. O’Brien has over six years of public accounting experience. His area of expertise is in working with companies preparing to go public, complex transactions including mergers and accounting for consolidations and variable interest entities.
Maria A. Falvo ’12 MBA
Maria A. Falvo ’12 MBA has been named the new president and chief executive officer at New Britain’s American Savings Foundation. Ms. Falvo was hired by the bank in 1998 as director of communications and public relations before moving to the foundation two years later.
Terrence L. DeRosa ’76
Terrence L. DeRosa ’76 is currently serving as executive vice president and chief financial officer of IAP Worldwide Services, a provider of facilities management, logistics, professional and technical services based in Florida. Mr. DeRosa has more than 30 years of leadership experience in financial and operations management.