Nichols College Fall Winter 2011 Magazine - 2010-11 Annual Report

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ALUMNI / CLASS NOTES

Catching up with Jason Nyborn ’04 MBA ’08 Though there were many stops on his career path following graduation, for Jason Nyborn ’04 MBA ’08, all paths led to the family business. Nyborn is currently manager for the third-generation owned Precious Metals Reclaiming Service with offices in West Palm Beach, Fla., and Westwood, Mass. The company specializes in dealing precious metals including gold, silver, palladium, platinum, diamonds and more. Their clients range from the military, industrial businesses, people selling jewelry, and more. After attending two schools prior to becoming a Bison, he decided to transfer to Nichols after hearing about it from an uncle, fellow alumnus Joseph Bartucca. “Through my uncle, I knew Nichols provided a structured business education, and after going to a couple other schools, I realized business was something I wanted to focus on.” Nyborn credits Nichols with equipping him with the right attitude necessary to succeed in the workplace. “I was so confident after graduating, that despite the job market not being great, what I learned in my time as a student provided me with the preparation and attitude to succeed.” Nyborn urges current students to “finish no matter what.” Recalling his own experience, he adds “There are

the Rhode Island Association of Admissions Officers for the 2011-12 academic year. Christopher Starczewski has been appointed principal of the new Tantasqua Regional Junior High School. His professional associations include Phi Delta Kappa, National Council for Teachers of Mathematics, New England League of Middle Schools, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, and the National Middle School Association.

nesburg. Fox has practiced tax law in the Toronto office of Fasken Martineau since 2003.

Michael Cote MBA is employed at Phillips Electronics, N.A., as a senior sourcing specialist. He is also an adjunct professor at Northeastern University in their business/leadership program.

Matt and Julie (Rainho ) ’00 Fox welcomed daughter, Kinley Jansyn, on Oct. 28, 2010. They report big brother Channing (4) is thrilled to have her.

David Fox was named partner at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, an international law firm with offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Quebec City, London, Paris, and Johan-

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Class Scribe: David Twiss 978-979-7658 (cell) david.twiss@comcast.net

2000s Jillian Hayes and Roger Smerage were married on Sept. 5, 2010, at the Annisquam

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definitely times you’ll have your doubts, but there is always an ending, and when you get there, it will pay off.” Precious Metals Reclaiming Service was recently featured on myFoxBoston in a spotlight addressing the rise in the value of gold. Nyborn encourages people to look for things they have that might be valuable, adding “People always find it amazing how items they thought were useless, can contain valuable metals.” Nyborn resides in Bellingham, Mass. For more information on his business, visit www.preciousmetalsreclaiming.com. ~ Ron Powers ’08

Village Church in Gloucester, MA, with a reception following at Cruiseport Gloucester. Nichols alumnae in attendance were bridesmaid Kerry Barnes ’05 MBA ’07, Sara Fuller ’04 MBA ’07, Amy Oman ’04, Tamar Lawrence, and Chelsea Bailey. The couple honeymooned in Hawaii. Jillian is a HR business analyst at Pegasystems in Cambridge, and Roger is an attorney with K&L Gates in Boston. They reside in Salem.

Frank Oliva was awarded the 2011 Excellence in Teaching Award. He is currently a social studies teacher at Wahconah Regional High School in Dalton, MA.

Class Scribe: Erica Mello Emello84@hotmail.com

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