A WALK IN THE WOODS - University at Buffalo

Adamski, BA 1984, has been aclinical psychologist in privatepractice in the Washington,D.C., area for the past 25 years.He treats individuals, groupsand couples with a combinationof insight-oriented andbehavioral psychotherapyfocused on real-life outcomes.Adamski resides in WashingtonD.C. Andrew Anderson, BS 1984,joined the lawfirm of HarterSecrest &Emery LLP ascounsel in theANDERSON Rochester,N.Y., office. He has more than20 years of intellectual propertypractice experience, andhe is concerned with variousdomestic and foreign patentlaws and practices. Heresides in Penfield, N.Y. SandraAnzalone, BA 1984, was namedsuperintendent of Eden (N.Y.)Central Schools. In additionto being the principalat Grand Island High Schoolfor seven years, Anzalonewas named 2009 WomanAdministrator of the Year byWestern New York Women inEducation Leadership. Shelives in Lawtons, N.Y. PatriciaClabeaux, BS 1984, is seniorvice presidentof humanresourcesand organizationaldevelopmentatCLABEAUXIndependent Health. Previouslya senior director of humanresources at Kaleida Health,Clabeaux also serves as chairof the board of directors forthe Elizabeth Pierce OlmstedCenter for Sight. She residesin East Amherst, N.Y. RobertPollard, PhD 1984 & MA 1983,was honoredwith the2012 LyonFounder’sAwardPOLLARD from theRochester School for the Deafin recognition of his professionalcontributions to theeducation of deaf persons. Inaddition to writing and lecturingon health care topicsaffecting deaf professionals,Pollard has produced 15 filmsin American Sign Languagefor deaf audiences. He livesin Rochester, N.Y. * Chi Sham,PhD 1984 & MA 1980, is recipientof the 2013 Water ResourceSustainability Division’s OASISaward, which recognizes anindividual’s contributions toadvancing sustainable waterresources. Sham lives inNeedham, Mass. * BlackfordMiddleton, MD 1985, was namedassistant vice chancellor forhealth affairs and chief informaticsofficer for health systemsat Vanderbilt University.Previously, Middleton wascorporate director of clinicalinformatics research atPartners Healthcare in Boston.He resides in Nashville, Tenn.* Timothy Lafferty, BS 1986,joined the board of directors ofthe Crisis Services Foundation.An information technologysales and marketing professional,Lafferty is immediatepast president of the UBAlumni Association. He residesin East Aurora, N.Y. RichardFrappa, MA 1987 & BA 1985, hasbeen named senior consultantat GEI Consultants Inc., one ofthe nation’s leading geotechnicaland environmental firms.A published author, Frappais a consultant to numerouselectric power generationcompanies throughout NorthAmerica. He lives in OrchardPark, N.Y. Gary Cohn, BA 1988,is director of vendor managementatIndependentHealth. Hewas previouslyassistantviceCOHNpresident of strategic sourcingat M&T Bank. Cohn livesin East Aurora, N.Y. ThomasKnab, JD 1988 & BA 1982, is vicepresident of the board of directorsof Neighborhood LegalServices Inc.Recognizedas one of thetop attorneysin theKNABregion, Knabhas worked in New York Stateand federal courts for morethan 20 years, handling bothjury and non-jury trials. Helives in Williamsville, N.Y.Barbara “Babs” Reingold, MFA1988, mounted an art installationcalled “The Last Tree” inMay 2013 in New York’s SohoDistrict under the auspices ofthe New York Foundation forthe Arts. The installation focuseson environmental indifference.She divides her timebetween New York City and St.Petersburg, Fla. Lisa Foti, BS1989, is chief financial officerat SummitEducationalResources,where shemanagesFOTIaccounting,budgeting and financial reportingactivities. With more than20 years of accounting experience,Foti was named BusinessFirst’s CFO of the year in 2009.She resides in Williamsville,N.Y. Thomas Ostrowski, BA 1989,an attorneyfor Ulmer &Berne LLP,was namedan OhioOSTROWSKI 2013 SuperLawyer. He lives in Strongsville,Ohio. Jennifer Schuster, BA1989, was promoted to partnerat AppliedManagementSystems, afull-servicehealth careSCHUSTER manage-www.alumni.buffalo.edu UBTODAY Fall 2013 51