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Who’s What, Where
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Business New Haven
1/6/2003
By: BNH
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Georgia Dickinson has been promoted to director of development in the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs at Quinnipiac University. Previously the director of development at the Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall, in Milford, Dickinson will be responsible for managing development activity, supervise the director of annual giving and oversee production of development reports. Dickinson earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from Southern Connecticut State University and a master's in public administration from the University of New Haven.
Alison Richard, provost at Yale University since 1994, is leaving the university to become vice chancellor at her alma mater, Cambridge University in England. After joining the Yale faculty in 1972, Richard was named professor of anthropology in 1986, chaired the anthropology department from 1986 to 1991 and was director of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History from 1991 to 1994. As Yale's chief academic officer and administrative officer, Richard has been responsible for the development of Yale's operating and capital budgets and long-range financial plans. Under her leadership, Yale expanded its offerings in the sciences and engineering.
Richard will be replaced by Susan Hockfield, who will coordinate and oversee the educational policies and academic plans of all sectors of the institution, including Yale College, the graduate school, the ten professional schools and the various centers for research and scholarship. A member of the Yale faculty since 1985, Hockfield became the first member of the Medical School faculty to be appointed dean of the graduate school in 1988, a tenured professor since 1991 and a full professor since 1994. She was appointed the William Edward Gilbert Professor of Neurobiology in 2001. Hockfield earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester, a Ph.D. from Georgetown University School of Medicine and was a National Institute of Health post-doctoral fellow at the University of California/San Francisco.
The board of directors of Yale University Press have appointed John Donatich, vice president and publisher of Basic Books, its new director, replacing the retiring John Ryden. Donatich has been responsible for the publication of more than 100 nonfiction and scholarly books annually. The Phi Beta Kappa earned undergraduate and master's degrees from New York University. He will assume his duties on January 13.
The directors of Film Fest New Haven have appointed Robin Andreoli executive director. Previously Andreoli was director of advancement for CAPA/the Shubert Performing Arts Center and for the past eight years has worked with New Haven arts organizations, including Long Wharf Theatre and the International Festival of Arts & Ideas.
Carol Kasper has joined the Connecticut Audubon Society as director of marketing communications. Previously the Hamden resident was editorial assistant in the books department at Taunton Press in Newtown.
Former state representative Juan Figueroa has been named president of Anthem Foundation of Connecticut. Located in New Haven, the health-conversion foundation serves as a catalyst for structural change in health-care delivery and financing systems on behalf of universal, affordable, accessible, quality health care in Connecticut. Figueroa has served as president and chief executive officer of the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund for the past ten years.
Cheshire resident Dale Jasinski has been named executive director of the new Professional Athlete Transition Institute (PATI) in the School of Business at Quinnipiac University. The QU management professor will oversee the institute, which addresses the demand for educational resources, services and research relevant to current and former athletes looking for educational assistance during the transition phase of their athletic careers.
Sandra L. Alfano, coordinator of investigational drug service at Yale-New Haven Hospital, has been named president of the Connecticut Society of Health-System Pharmacists. The 300 members of the professional society are pharmacists who work in state hospitals or health systems. Alfano, who has worked at YNHH from 1980 to 1984 and from 1988 to present, is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy and received her doctorate in pharmacy from Duquesne (Pa.) University.
The Village at Mariner's Point has named Angela Carrano nurse manager. Carrano will be responsible for managing all nursing department personnel, complete resident service care plans and monitoring resident's medical records for accuracy and compliance with state regulations. Previously a case manager for Home Care Plus, the East Haven resident is a graduate of Saint Vincent's College and received a master's degree in nursing from Sacred Heart University.
Scilla Dowling & Natarelli LLC announce the appointment of Bill Murray as senior manager in the litigation and business valuation department in the Hartford offices. Murray joins the litigation team from previous positions with Gerber Scientific, Echlin, Aetna and Travelers Insurance. The West Hartford resident earned a bachelor's in economics and accounting from Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) College.
Robyn Hoffmann, R.N., M.S.N., has been named director of ambulatory services at the Hospital of Saint Raphael. The Killingworth resident will be responsible for all outpatient clinics except psychiatry. Serving most recently as site director for Community Health Center's four shoreline centers, she has also served as chief operating officer of CHC. Hoffman earned a bachelor's in nursing from the University of Louisville and a master's in community health nursing at Yale.
People's Bank has appointed David L. Malafronte community lending officer for the Bridgeport region. Malafronte will be responsible for managing new business development and overseeing the credit quality of the portfolio. Previously employed by Lafayette American Bank & Trust, Malafronte joined People's Bank in 1996.The Quinnipiac graduate earned a B.S. in financial management.
Theresa M. Parietti has joined Murtha Cullina LLP as an associate in the litigation department with concentration in the areas of commercial litigation and employment law. The Woodbridge resident received a B.A. and M.S. from Rutgers University and a J.D. from the University of Connecticut School of Law. Parietti has served as clerk to Justice David M. Borden of the Connecticut Supreme Court.
Russell Tweeddale has been awarded the 2002 Public Service Award of the Connecticut chapter of the Turnaround Management Association. Tweeddale is managing director of investment for Connecticut Innovations Inc.
Anne Worcester, director of the Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament in New Haven, was honored at the Bridgeport Regional Business Council's 128th annual dinner. Worcester received the Annual Regional Leadership Award on behalf of Pilot Pen Tennis for bringing an international focus of professional tennis to Connecticut. The annual August event takes place at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale.
Emily Mattina has been named to the National Register's Who's Who in Executives & Professionals, 2003-04 edition. Mattina was cited for her work as founding/producing director of Shakespeare Productions Inc., a nonprofit educational theater for youth in Naugatuck.
Richard J. Proctor, a principal with the Fairfield County-based accounting firm Reynolds & Rowella, has earned the certified forensic accountant designation. Proctor is professor of accounting at Western Connecticut State University and holds several advanced accounting certifications.
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