Journal fall 2013

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Colette Mazzucelli, Ph.D. ’83, Brooklyn, N.Y., is the recipient of a 2013 New York University (NYU) School of Continuing and Professional Studies’ “Excellence in Teaching” award as a graduate faculty member in global affairs at the NYU Woolworth Building Campus. Thomas Kennedy ’86, Nashua, N.H., is channel marketing manager, Americas, for Acronis Inc. Dana Okeson ’86, Brooklyn, N.Y. has been named the new head of the Germantown Friends School in Philadelphia. Elizabeth Ridgely ’86, Telford, received her Master of Liberal Arts degree from Temple University. Robert DiGenova ’87, Red Bank, N.J., retired from the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office as a captain of investigations/task force commander after more than 25 years of service. He was offered a position with the United States Attorney’s Office in New Jersey as a law enforcement coordination specialist. Lisa Witowski Shearman ’89, Lansdale, was recently selected by Suburban Life magazine as an “Awesome Attorney” for 2012 in the area of estate planning in the magazine’s December 2012 issue. Robert Clarke ’90, Factoryville, accepted the position of senior vice president of continuous improvement at Parameds.com. Jason Daria ’91, Bryn Mawr, an attorney with the Philadelphia personal injury firm Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock and Dodig LLC, was recognized as a “Pennsylvania Super Lawyer.” Chris Boam ’92, Vienna, Va., is the principal at the consulting firm 40 A&M LLC. 40 A&M LLC is a northern Virginia-based consulting firm focused on Internet and information and communications technology (ICT) law and policy issues.

Michael Noonan, Ph.D. ’93, Philadelphia, director of national security for the Foreign Policy Research Institute, has received a Ph.D. in political science from Loyola University, Chicago. Brian Devine ’95, Rye, N.Y., a finance lawyer with a focus in the transportation industry, joined the New York office of Fulbright & Jaworski LLP as partner. Heather Rowan-Kenyon, Ph.D. ’95, Brighton, Mass., was promoted to associate professor with tenure in the Lynch School of Education at Boston College. Paul Collins, Ph.D. ’00, Denton, Texas, has published his second book, “Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings and Constitutional Change.” Collins is associate professor of Political Science at the University of North Texas. Joseph Payne ’00, Norristown, vice president of professional services at Source One Management Services LLC, was recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a 2013 “Pro to Know.” This award is offered to those supply chain professionals who offer thought-leadership that helps shape the supply chain industry and advance it as a respected discipline. Todd M. Jones ’01, Central Islip, N.Y., has joined the law firm of Goldberg Segalla LLP in its Garden City office. He is a member of the firm’s Worker’s Compensation and Labor and Employment Practice Groups. Marykay Nutini, D.O. ’01, Waltham, Mass., recently accepted a pediatric rehabilitation medicine position at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hostpital/Boston Children’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital. Kathleen Tuohy ’01, New York, N.Y., has joined Morgan Stanley as a director in the Legal and Compliance Division and is the compliance policy and procedure officer for the Bank Compliance Group.

Thomas Porrovecchio ’03, Hoboken, N.J., is an associate at Kaye Scholer, New York. Susan Chrusciel ’04, Chatham, N.J., is now senior lead data manager at Bayer HealthCare in Montville. Ariane Palmasani Conaboy, D.O. ’04, Waverly, has been elected vice president of the Lackawanna Medical Society. She has a private practice in Scranton and specializes in internal medicine. Tracie Hallock Maille ’04, G’07, G’12, Scranton, was hired at the Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation after completing her internship there. Matthew Kozicki, M.D. ’06, Wilkes Barre, recently joined InterMountain Medical Group in Blakeslee. Matt Montoro G’08, Scranton, is a school counselor at North Pocono High School. Mark Searles ’08, Easton, was ordained to the transitional diaconate in May 2013 in the Cathedral of St. Catharine of Siena, Allentown, by Bishop John O. Barres. Caroline Curtin ’09, Shirley, N.Y., was recently awarded a Master of Library Science degree with a certificate in archives, records management, and preservation of cultural materials from Queens College. Amanda Doria ’09, G’11, Scranton, a national certified counselor, is now eligible for licensure and works as a mental health professional in a school-based behavioral program, providing individual, group and family therapy to elementaryaged children and their families. Katie McKendry ’09, G’11, Olyphant, works for the Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) where she helps adults with disabilities who are transitioning out of high school. She also works part-time at her private practice where she provides individual counseling to clients ages 5 and up.

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