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Allison (Amorosi) DeNicola ’00 (NUR), ’07 M.S.N.<\/strong> and her husband, Robert J. DeNicola Jr., announce the birth of a son, Robert J. III, on Feb. 9, 2010, who joins an older sister, Gabriella Rose, 2. The family resides in Bethel, Conn.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Robert Flynn ’00 M.B.A.<\/strong>, vice president of strategic marketing at The Travelers Companies, Inc., was elected chair of the Greater Hartford Convention & Visitors Bureau.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Gregory Kivenzor ’00 M.B.A.<\/strong>, associate professor of business administration at Rivier College in Nashua, N.H., chaired a session on culture and marketing strategy at the 2010 Academy of Marketing Science Cross-Cultural Marketing Conference in Lille, France.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Robert Rubinstein ’00 M.B.A.<\/strong> is national sales operations manager at Heaven Hill Distilleries, located in Louisville, Ky. He previously was director of sales analysis and planning at Sidney Frank Importing Company in New York.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Jason Hoagland ’01 (CANR), ’08 M.B.A.<\/strong>, senior loan officer and assistant vice president at Farm Credit East in Enfield, Conn., was named a member of the 40 Under Forty group for 2010 by the\u00a0Hartford Business Journal<\/em>.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Keith Bessette ’02 (ENG)<\/strong>, chief executive officer at the social networking website Shizzlr.com, won the 2010 Connecticut State Collegiate Business Plan Competition in venture enterprise.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Joseph Comerford ’02 (BUS)<\/strong>, executive director at Estuary Transit District in Centerbrook, Conn., was included in\u00a0Mass Transit Magazine’s<\/em> Top 40 Under 40 list. He has more than 13 years of experience in the transit industry.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Matthew Feid ’02 (BUS), ’08 M.S.<\/strong> and\u00a0Robyn (Danahy) Feid ’06 M.A.<\/strong> announce the birth of a daughter, Kaelynn Marie, on June 10, 2010, at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, Mass.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Joseph Kitamirike ’02 M.B.A.<\/strong> is chief executive officer at the Uganda Securities Exchange in Kampala, Uganda. He previously was chief executive officer at the National Housing and Construction Company in Uganda.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Daniel Pinho ’02 M.B.A.<\/strong>, vice president of the trade finance group at PNC Financial Services in Pittsburgh, was featured on the cover of the\u00a0Pittsburgh Business Times<\/em> in an article about PNC and other Pittsburgh-area financial firms interested in the Brazilian financial market.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Daniel Kreiness ’03 (CLAS)<\/strong> and\u00a0Kristine (Larossi) Kreiness ’04 (SFA)<\/strong> announce the birth of a son, Evan Michael, on Oct. 2, 2010.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Lara Reglero ’03 M.A., ’04 Ph.D.<\/strong>is associate professor in the department of modern languages and linguistics at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fla.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Anne (Toman) Sansone ’03 (CLAS)<\/strong> and\u00a0Kevin Sansone ’03 (CLAS), ’04 M.A.<\/strong> announce the birth of a daughter, Catherine Elizabeth, on April 22, 2010, at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, Conn.Barbara (Zelich) Ferguson ’73 (PHR)<\/strong> andMichael Toman ’72 (CLAS), ’78 M.B.A.<\/strong> are grandparents of the daughter, and\u00a0Dan Seremet ’03 (ENG), ’10 M.S.<\/strong> is the godfather.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Thomas Centinaro ’04 (CLAS)<\/strong> received his master’s degree in social work from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Fla., on May 7, 2010.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Jennifer (Mitrano) Huntington ’05 (PHR), ’07 Pharm.D.<\/strong> andDaniel Huntington ’04 (CLAS)<\/strong>were married on Oct. 2, 2010, in Salem, Mass. Jennifer is a pharmacist at Cubist Pharmaceuticals in Lexington, Mass., and Daniel is a nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. The couple lives in Somerville, Mass.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Ira Steinberg ’05 (CLAS)<\/strong> received his J.D. from the UCLA School of Law on May 7, 2010, where he graduated in the honor society, the Order of the Coif.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Rebecca Henderson ’06 (CANR)<\/strong> received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in North Brunswick, N.J., on Sept. 30, 2010.<\/p>\n Daniel Reyes ’06 (CLAS)<\/strong> is technical writer\/editor at the Federal Aviation Administration in Washington, D.C. He previously was editor at United Space Alliance for NASA’s Space Shuttle Program in Houston.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Matthew Carlson ’07 (BUS), ’08 M.S.<\/strong> is a certified public accountant in the state of Connecticut after passing the uniform CPA exam.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Shirley Cheng ’07 (CLAS)<\/strong> is researcher and developer at Aetas Pharma Co., Ltd. in Tokyo, where she focuses her efforts on heart disease, Alzheimer’s and cancer.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Julie Gamble ’07 (BGS), ’09 M.B.A.<\/strong> is chief operating officer for the Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation in Bloomfield, Conn., where she is responsible for management, delivery of client services, human resources, finance and canine services.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Julie Peck ’07 M.B.A.<\/strong> is vice president of corporate strategy and marketing at CT TyMetrix, a Wolters Kluwer business in Hartford, Conn.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Margaret Feeney ’08 M.B.A.<\/strong> started a farm in Fairfield, Conn., and will annually donate the entire harvest to local area cancer patients and survivors in hopes of positively affecting their treatment.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Steven M. Filardo ’08 (CLAS)<\/strong>, a seaman for the U.S. Navy, completed basic training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Nicholas Jaensch ’08 (BUS)<\/strong>, co-founder of the social networking website Shizzlr.com, won the 2010 Connecticut State Collegiate Business Plan Competition in venture enterprise.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Dan Rousseau ’08 (SFA)<\/strong>, assistant lighting director at The Lighting Design Group in New York, N.Y., returned to UConn as a professional designer for the Connecticut Repertory Theatre’s Nutmeg Summer Series.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Erica Mills ’09 (CLAS)<\/strong> is a producer for The 989 Project in Cranston, R.I., and co-produced the movie\u00a0Sleather<\/em>.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Linda Sullivan ’09 (CLAS)<\/strong> and <\/strong>Brian Sullivan ’07 (CLAS)<\/strong> were married on June 20, 2010, in Pomfret, Conn. The couple currently resides in New York, N.Y.<\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Allison (Amorosi) DeNicola ’00 (NUR), ’07 M.S.N. and her husband, Robert J. DeNicola Jr., announce the birth of a son, Robert J. III, on Feb. 9, 2010, who joins an older sister, Gabriella Rose, 2. The family resides in Bethel, Conn. 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