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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.

Deborah A. Fuhr ’82

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Global Head ETFs Research & Implementation
Deborah A. Fuhr ’82 is the 2014 William F. Sharp Indexing Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. The award recognizes the most accomplished innovators and practitioners in the indexing industry.  Ms. Fuhr is currently the managing partner and co-founder of ETFGI and she is considered one of the leading global experts on ETFs with over 20 years industry experience in a variety of financial products.

David S. Kennedy ’85, ’89 JD

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David S. Kennedy ’85, ’89 JD has been appointed executive vice president and general counsel at Infosys.  Prior to Infosys, Mr. Kennedy has held leadership positions in companies such as IBM, JDA Software and Better Place. Mr. Kennedy brings diverse and rich experience in leading this key dimension in the evolution of Infosys as they reshape into a next-generation services company.

David W. Meo ’10 MBA

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David W. Meo ’10 MBA has been promoted to national sales manager of Koma Precision, Inc.  Mr. Meo has been with Koma Precision, Inc. for seven years and his knowledge and abilities will contribute to continuing their growth and expansion.  Prior to joining the company, Mr. Meo worked as a financial analyst at Ipreo in New York.

Melanie E. Thomas ’08

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Melanie E. Thomas ’08 has joined CONRIC PR & Marketing/Publishing as a marketing assistant.  Ms. Thomas is a three-time BIG EAST Academic All-Star and after her playing days were over, Ms. Thomas authored a book titled “Heart of a Husky” and handled the promotion of the publication including all aspects of marketing and advertising herself.

Steven B. Ferrigno ’09 MBA

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Steven B. Ferrigno ’09 MBA has received the 2014 Tri-County Board of Realtors “Realtor of the Year Award”. Mr. Ferrigno is also going to be the upcoming president of the Board. He has also been recognized in Connecticut Magazine’s “Connecticut Top Real Estate Agents Highest in Service and Overall Satisfaction” for 2011 & 2012.