Christopher A. Bleck ’80,’88 MBA has been appointed to the Product Advisory Board of Alcresta, a science based company who is creating enzyme-based products to help those who are battling diseases or chronic conditions. Mr. Bleck has had over 25 years of senior management experience in health industries.
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David L. Albrycht ’89 MBA
David L. Albrycht ’89 MBA has been inducted into the CCSU Business Hall of Honors. Mr. Albrycht is currently the CFA, president and chief investment officer of Newfleet Asset Management, LLC. Mr. Albrycht has also been the portfolio manager of Newfleet’s Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund.
Andrew N. Albert ’92 MBA
Andrew N. Albert ’92 MBA has been named managing director in the equity sales and trading group at R.W. Pressprich. He co-founded Shelter Harbor Capital, a global macro hedge fund, and has also worked at Weeden & Co., CRT Capital and Pali Capital.
Deborah R. Gordon ’88 MBA
Deborah R. Gordon ’88 MBA has been appointed to chief learning and development officer at Boyden, a global leader in executive search with more than 65 officers in over 40 countries. Ms. Gordon is a leadership development and organizational effectiveness expert.
Richard L. Baran ’93 MBA, JD
Richard L. Baran ’93 MBA, JD has been named as chief financial officer at MediaShift, Inc., a leading digital advertising technology company that monetizes private WiFi networks and web publishing sites. Mr. Baran was most recently with Clear Channel Media and Entertainment where he served as executive vice president and chief financial officer.
David P. Marks ’69, ‘71 MBA
David P. Marks ’69, ‘71 MBA has joined Conning Holdings Corporation’s Board of Directors as an independent director. Mr. Marks is currently the chief investment officer of insurer CUNA Mutual Group and has over 30 years of experience working in the insurance industry.
Edward F. Lange Jr. ’86 MBA
Edward F. Lange Jr. ’86 MBA has been appointed to the position of chief executive officer of Holiday Retirement. Holiday retirements operates 316 senior communities in the United States and Canada. Mr. Lange has over 20 years of experience in residential and senior care industries and has worked at companies such as BRE Properties and Health Care REIT Inc.
Jennifer A. Lambert ‘02 MBA
Jennifer A. Lambert ‘02 MBA was appointed vice president of marketing at Crosman Corporation. Ms. Lambert has over 15 years of experience across the range of consumer products and services. Prior to working at Crossman Corporation, Ms. Lambert held positions at Bausch + Lomb, Inc. and Sun Products Corporation.
Scott G. Peairs ’94 MBA
Scott G. Peairs ’94 MBA has been appointed to senior vice president of global sales at Faxitron Medical as well as joined the board of directors of Faxitron Pioptics, LLC. Mr. Peairs will be in charge of growing domestic medical business and capitalizing on the growth of Faxitron.
Stephen T. Surprenant ’98 MBA
Stephen T. Surprenant ’98 MBA has been named vice president, Mission Integration, at Saint Francis Care. Mr. Surprenant most recently served as senior vice president and chief operating officer with Mercy Community Health. He also serves as a member of the advisory committee for Partners in CPE Program for Saint Francis and led a “Values in Practice” initiative at Mercy Community Health for over nine years.