Rod P. Recor ’97 MBA has been named vice president of product development at Comprehensive Pharmacy Services. Mr. Recor will oversee product development and help expand their products into new markets. Mr. Recor has over 15 years of experience in healthcare management, strategy, and consulting roles.
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William T. Oravecz ’01 MBA
William T. Oravecz ’01 MBA has been named director of ICD-10 Implementation at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford. Mr. Oravecz has over 30 years of experience in the health care technology field.
David R. Longfritz ’91 MBA
David R. Longfritz ’91 MBA has been named vice president of marketing for life and annuity at National Life Group. Prior to joining National Life Group, Mr. Longfritz held multiple positions at John Hancock Financial Services.
Brian J. Kelley ’86 MBA
Brian J. Kelley ’86 MBA has been appointed to be on the Board of Directors at Alteva. Mr. Kelley is currently the chief executive office at snom Technology, Inc. Mr. Kelley also is a member of the executive board director at snom Technology AG.
Li Qu ’13 Ph.D.
Li Qu ’13 Ph.D. successfully defended her dissertation titled, “An Evaluation of Outlier Treatment Methods in Accounting Research.” Dr. Qu has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Accounting at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida.
Le Sun ’13 Ph.D.
Le Sun ’13 Ph.D. successfully defended his dissertation titled, “Three Essays on External Monitoring and Corporate Decisions.” Dr. Sun will continue as a Quantitative Analyst at AllianceBernstein L.P. in New York, New York.
Shaun H. Sheridan ’04, 04 MSA
Shaun H. Sheridan ’04, 04 MSA has been named to the Hartford Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” class of 2013. Mr. Sheridan is an audit manager and Connecticut Certified Public Accountant for Whittlesey and Hadley, P.C. Mr. Sheridan is an active volunteer in several organizations including the Greater Hartford Jaycees, the Saint Francis Foundation and the Travelers Championship PGA tour event.
David A. Samuels ’83
David A. Samuels ’83 has been named the CFO of the Year 2013 by the Washington Business Journal. Mr. Samuels is the chief financial officer and chief administrative officer at Bioscan, Inc. which manufactures and distributes diagnostic imaging systems to the global preclinical imaging marketplace.
Daniel D. Pinho ’02 MBA
Daniel D. Pinho ’02 MBA has been recognized as one of the “20 under 40 Latinos Going Places” by Poder 360 magazine. Mr. Pinho has over 17 years of experience doing business in Latin American Companies in marketing, structuring and underwriting the credit of small and medium sized companies.
James M. Mahoney ’79
James M. Mahoney ’79 has been elected to be the chairman of the Board of Directors for the Hospital for Special Care in New Britian. Mr. Mahoney will also serve as vice chair for Center of Special Care, Inc., it’s parent corporation.