2012 Spring – Alumni News and Notes 1990s

Gregory Dickinson ’91 (BUS) is senior vice president and commercial banking team leader at Capital Bank in North Charleston, S.C., after serving as senior banker at First Citizens Bank in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Tom Rizzi ’92 (BUS) is president and chief executive officer of the Downers Grove, Ill.-based Pettibone Companies, previously serving as chief financial […]

Gregory Dickinson ’91 (BUS) is senior vice president and commercial banking team leader at Capital Bank in North Charleston, S.C., after serving as senior banker at First Citizens Bank in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Tom Rizzi ’92 (BUS) is president and chief executive officer of the Downers Grove, Ill.-based Pettibone Companies, previously serving as chief financial officer of the company.

Brian C. Cummings ’93 (BUS) is vice president of member services and enrollment at Fidelis Care, the largest government programs-based health insurance company in New York.

Jill Hunter ’93 (PHR) is a pharmacist and the owner of Hunter Pace Tack Shop in Middleboro, Mass., which celebrated its first anniversary in 2011.

Jon Pedersen ’93 (BUS) is chief financial officer of Snap Interactive, Inc., a developer of online dating and social networking applications based in New York, N.Y., after previously serving as senior vice president of Warner Music Group.

Kristin Adams ’94 (BUS), ’97 MBA is a senior associate at the Westport, Conn., office of Goedeke & Co., LLC. She previously worked as a senior underwriter with Investors Savings Bank in New York, N.Y.

Eric Ferreri ’95 (CLAS) is a senior writer with the Office of News & Communications at Duke University after 16 years as a newspaper reporter. He lives with his wife, Stefanie (Pratola) Ferreri ’97 (PHR), a clinical associate professor at the University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy, and their two children in Durham, N.C.

Carole Monroe ’95 MBA is executive director of New Hampshire FastRoads LLC, an offshoot of the Monadnock Economic Development Corporation. She previously served as vice president of administrative services and chief information officer at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H.

Marc Nachowitz ’95 (ED), ’96 MA, a doctoral candidate in educational theory and practice at the University of Albany in Albany, N.Y., is the recipient of a State Farm Companies Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Award for his dissertation, “Reading for Deep Understanding: Knowledge-Building and Conceptual Artifacts in Secondary English.”

Chris Starace ’95 (CLAS), a French and Spanish teacher at New Rochelle (N.Y.) High School, has published a memoir about his service in the Peace Corps from 1995 to 1997 in West Africa. To Benin and Back is a collection of short stories, essays, and reflections about life in Benin, West Africa, published by iUniverse in September 2011 (http://www.tobeninandback.com). He lives in Ossining, N.Y.

Sheryl Gabram ’96 MBA, a breast surgical oncologist and professor of surgery at Emory University’s Winship Cancer Institute and School of Medicine, is surgeon-in-chief at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.

Kimberly (Haggerty) Roy ’97 (ED), ’98 MA, graphics manager and senior graphic designer at M&M Marketing, and her husband, Philip, announce the birth of twins Lindsay Martha and Justin Matthew, born on May 12, 2011. They join older brother Tyler William. The family resides in Lafayette, Colo.

Rebecca Allen ’98 MSW is the chief program officer for The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, founded by Paul Newman to serve seriously ill children. She previously served as director of programs and services at Columbus House in New Haven, Conn.

Renee Iwaszkiewicz Neiger ’98 (CLAS) is book editor at Taunton Press in Newtown, Conn.

Eric Smith ’98 (CANR) and his wife, Jasmine, announce the birth of a daughter, Mila Pham, born on Oct. 29, 2011.

Daniel Edwards ’99 (BUS) and Monica (Fortier) Edwards ’98 (ED), ’99 MA announce the birth of a son, Jacob William, on April 15, 2011, who joins older sister Madeleine.

George Fanthome ’99 MBA is chief information officer at Bharti Airtel Ltd., India’s largest telecommunications operator.

Andrew Morris ’99 (CLAS) and Kreschell (Krech) Morris ’00 (ED), ’01 MA announce the birth of a daughter, Adeline Nina, on Sept. 27, 2011. The family lives in Salem, Conn.