Michael Scullin, Esq. ’75 recently was named a Fellow at the Institute for Corean-American Studies, Inc. (ICAS). Michael is Counsel to McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP and Honorary Counsel of France in Philadelphia and Wilmington. Philip DiPrimio ’76 is a Vice President and Wealth Advisor at Morgan Stanley in West Chester. He and his wife Rosemary and their two children live in Glen Mills. Larry Dougherty ’78, Temple’s associate athletic director, was named the president of the College Sports Information Directors of America and received the organization’s 25-year service award at its convention. Jay Devine ’79, Founding Partner of Devine & Powers and Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Neumann University, and his wife Bridget live in Wayne with their two children, JP (12) and Meg (10).
1980s Robert D’Anjolell ’80 is happy to report that his son Robert is in the freshman class at the Prep. His other son Michael is currently in eighth grade at St. Aloysius Academy where he plays football. Rob is an assistant coach along with Tim Irvine ’87 and head coach Leo Carlin ’81. His daughters Tina and Abby are in fifth and second grades. Rev. Joseph Farrell ’80 has been named Pastor of St. Leo Parish in Northeast Philadelphia. Bernard Kitzinger ’80 is Executive Vice President of Business Development, CableNet Services, Inc., a leading fulfillment services provider for Comcast Cable. He and his wife Michelle reside in Washington Township, N.J., with their three children. James Arimond ’81 recently began his fifth year teaching at YMCA Triad North Alternative Program in Sarasota, Fla. Triad is a program which allows students who have been expelled from Sarasota’s public schools to continue their education and remedy their behavior issues. Jim is certified in Florida to teach Social Science, Math and Science. Dr. Martin Herman ’82 was named a top doctor for orthopedic surgery by Philadelphia Magazine in its annual listing of the best physicians in the Philadelphia area. The magazine determined the most accomplished doctors in specific specialties by a poll of area physicians. Dr. Herman is a staff physician at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and associate professor in orthopedic surgery at Drexel University’s School of Medicine.
Cdr. Robert Hardegen, USN ’84 is congratulated on his graduation from the National Defense University, Joint Advanced Warfighting School, by his father, Bob Hardegen ’61 and his Professor, Dr. Charles Cunningham, Lt. Gen, USAF (retired) ‘59. (Picture) Joseph Cunningham ’85, a realtor with Remax in Northeast Philadelphia, and his wife Tara live in Philadelphia with their four boys Matt, Joey, Nick and Aidan. Michael Garry ’85, managing member of Yardley Wealth Management, LLC in Newtown, has been named a 2010 Five Star Wealth Manager by Philadelphia Magazine and was listed in their November issue. Dr. Joseph Iocono ’85 has been appointed Chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery for Kentucky Children’s Hospital. He is an associate professor of surgery in the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and is also Director of the Pediatric Trauma Program and Associate Director of the Minimally Invasive Surgery Center for University of Kentucky HealthCare. Matthew MacDonald ’85 is proud to report that his son Joseph recently graduated with the Prep’s Class of 2010 as a member of the National Honor Society and the football program. Joseph is pursuing a biomedical engineering degree at the University of Pittsburgh. Sean Gabaree ’86 is in his fourth year of teaching social studies/history at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland. Scott Grande ’86 was recently promoted to Assistant Vice President of Banking Operations Manager at Firstrust Bank. In his new position, he supervises the operations and compliance of nine branches in Bucks County and Northeast Philadelphia. He has also recently become President-Elect of the Rotary Club of Philadelphia. Paul Jaskot, Esq. ’86, a partner in Reed Smith LLP, has been appointed the new practice group leader of the firm’s U.S. Corporate & Securities Group (C&S). Paul served as deputy practice group leader of C&S since 2007. Paul and his wife Annamaria live in Bryn Mawr with their two daughters Sara and Julianna. (Picture)
John Kitzinger ’82 is with the FBI in Philadelphia and was recently promoted to Supervisory Special Agent, Violent Crimes Task Force. His foreign assignments included deployment to Baghdad, Iraq in 2005.
Brandon Brown ’87 has been consulting since the mid-90’s in the areas of technical assistance and capacity building of youth-centered non-profits in Philadelphia and around the country.
Craig Eiser ’83 is employed as a mechanical engineer in Delaware County and lives with his wife and three children in Cochranville.
Dominic Comeratore ’88, who started his acting career with the Cape and Sword Drama Society, was recently cast in a production of “Renovations.” The play, based on the book by John Marchese called Renovations: A Father and Son Rebuilt a house and rediscover Each Other, was performed at The Blank Theatre Company in Los Angeles, Calif. Dominic played the role of John, a burned-out magazine writer as he attempts to re-connect with his construction worker father by renovating a house near his hometown of Scranton. Dominic has an extensive resume of work including theater, film, and television and lives in Santa Monica, Calif.
Rev. Philip Florio, S.J. ’83 was recently appointed the new director of campus ministry at Fordham University after serving as Director/Chaplain at the Newman Campus Ministry Center at the University of Pennsylvania. Before that, he was chaplain and assistant to the vice president of student life at Saint Joseph’s University and director of campus ministry at the University of Scranton.
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Antony Braithwaite ’89 starred in Montgomery Theater’s production of “Moonlight and Magnolias,” which ran this past summer. He was nominated for two Barrymore Awards, one for Outstanding Leading Actor in a Play (Sam in “Fully Committed” at the Montgomery Theater) and with Jim Stanek for Outstanding Ensemble in a Musical (“The Story of My Life,” at Act 2 Playhouse). Tony won the Barrymore Award in October for best ensemble for his work on “The Story of My Life.” He recently directed the Cape and Sword Drama Society’s production of the hit Broadway show “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.” Anthony Ciotti ’89 completed a Masters Degree from Touro University in Emergency and Disaster Management (Summa cum Laude) in late 2008. He is currently serving in Afghanistan with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne) working Health Sector Development until March 2011. He and his wife Janene, who were married in the fall of last year, have recently become the proud parents of a son.
1990s Frank Costa ’90 is employed at Oak Financial Partners in Marlton, N.J., as a Financial Advisor and Employee Benefit Specialist. He and his wife Monique reside in Mullica Hill, NJ with their two sons Frank, Jr. and Nicholas. Christian DiCicco, Esq. ’90 has opened a highly personalized law practice specializing in consumer bankruptcy. He can be reached at www.MyPhillyBankruptcyLawyer.com. Michael Friedman ’90 and Greg Konow ’90 are the Creators of “The Super Man.” The show, now in its second season, won the Audience Award at the 2010 ITV Festival. Both Mike and Greg also star in the show. Robert Campbell ’91, owner and founder of Alliance Solutions Group, was recognized on the 2010 INC 500/5000 list of fastest growing companies in the United States. Bob works to prepare communities, the military and emergency responders for the full-spectrum of disasters. He and his wife Amy continue to be engaged in global mission work. Kevin McGowan ’91 recently ran the successful reelection campaign of Congressman Mike Simpson of Idaho. After the election Kevin moved back to Philadelphia and has taken a job as a commercial real estate broker with Newmark Knight Frank Smith Mack in Wayne. Gerard Stefan ’93 was appointed a business member of the 2010 Hero Thrill Show which was held on September 18 at the Wells Fargo (formerly Wachovia) Center. The Hero Thrill Show is an honorable Philadelphia tradition since 1954; its mission is to raise money to pay the college tuition for the children of Police and Firefighters who are killed in the line of duty. Jerry’s association with the Fraternal Order of Police includes providing memorials at no cost to the families of fallen police officers, in alignment with his family company’s (Lifestone by Stefan) Catholic tradition of giving back to those who protect and serve.