Dwayne M. Harris ’14 MBA has been named the new executive director of the nonprofit Little Theatre of Manchester. Mr. Harris is looking to deepen connections within the community as the support of local residents has helped the current success of the Little Theatre.
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Robert G. Boschen, Jr. ’83, ’85 MBA
Robert G. Boschen, Jr. ’83, ’85 MBA has been named chief operating officer at Tri-County Community Action Program, Inc. Mr. Boschen, Jr. assumes his new role immediately at the agency; currently playing an integral role in the sale of unneeded and unused buildings owned by TCCAP, facility management of TCCAP properties and maintaining community relations. The added responsibilities of his new position illustrate the success he has achieved strengthening Tri-County CAP’s financial stance into the future.
Clyde W. Tinnen ’01 MBA
Clyde W. Tinnen ’01 MBA has been named a partner of the international firm, Withers Bergman LLP. Mr. Tinnen will be working with debt and equity financing transactions.
John Y. Kim ’87 MBA
John Y. Kim ’87 MBA has been elected president of America’s largest mutual life insurance company, New York Life. Mr. Kim will retain the role of chief investment officer as well as overall responsibility for the investments group and enterprise-wide technology. With Mr. Kim’s promotion to president, the company’s largest business unit, the Insurance and Agency Group, has been added to his current responsibilities.
David M. Jurasek ’86 MBA
David M. Jurasek ’86 MBA David M. Jurasek ’86 MBA has been named the principal financial officer and principal accounting officer of Crystal Rock. Mr. Jurasek joined Crystal Rock in 1995 and has served as their vice president of finance, assistant secretary, controller and director of finance historically.
Richard J. Croarkin ’79 MBA
Richard J. Croarkin ’79 MBA has been elected to Aerie Pharmaceutical’s Board of Directors. Mr. Croarkin brings extensive financial experience along with unique insights across diverse industries.
James Cannon ’79 MBA
James Cannon ’79 MBA principal consultant and founder of Sundog Aviation has launched a business aviation safety advocacy service. Mr. Cannon will now offer a quarterly aviation newsletter, articles and research pertinent to the furtherance of operational safety with business aviation. This information will be critical when consideration is given to building a safety program and enhancing safety culture support.
Rebecca A. Ranucci ’05 MBA, ’15 Ph.D.
Rebecca A. Ranucci ’05 MBA, ’15 Ph.D. h. has successfully defended her dissertation titled, “At the Manager-Analyst Interface: Bonding, Reciprocity and Assurances”.
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.
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.