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classnotesmanagement field. Parwulskiresides in Clarence Center,N.Y. Kristy Berner, JD 2002 &MBA 2002, issenior vicepresidentand generalcounsel atBERNERFirst NiagaraFinancial Group Inc. Sheresides in Hamburg, N.Y.Timothy Dietrich, BS 2002, is*associateprincipal atWendel, anarchitecturalandDIETRICH engineeringfirm. He is a certified energymanager with more than 12years’ experience in energyperformance contracting.Dietrich lives in Henrietta, N.Y.Kevin Majchrowicz, BS 2002,earned his designation as acertified valuation analyst atBrock, Schechter & PolakoffLLP. He is also a certifiedinformation technology professional.Majchrowicz resides inLancaster, N.Y. S. Philip Unwin,JD 2002, was designated as aMedicare set-aside certifiedconsultantat GoldbergSegalla LLP.Unwin isalso a specialcounselUNWINfor the firm and a memberof its workers’ compensationpractice group. He livesin Rochester, N.Y. Ilana Lane,PhD 2003 & EdM 1994, is president-electof the New YorkState Association of TeacherEducators. She is employed atMedaille College as an associateprofessor and dean of theSchool of Education. Lane livesin Buffalo, N.Y. * Jason Bird,BA 2004, is a certified financialplanner at the Williamsville,N.Y., office ofNew EnglandFinancial.A memberof theBIRDUB AlumniAssociation board of directorsand assistant basketball coachfor The Park School of Buffalo,Bird has worked in financialservices for more than sevenyears. He lives in Tonawanda,N.Y. Felix Castro, BS 2004, isa realtor for Citi Habitats inNew York, N.Y., where heresides. Todd Kashdan, PhD 2004& MA 2000, is recipient of the2013 American PsychologicalAssociation’s distinguished scientificaward for early careercontributions to psychology inthe area of individual differences.He lives in Centreville,Va. Michael Klanac Jr., BS 2004,is team leader for GripeO, awebsite and mobile applicationavailable to consumersand businesses. He residesin League City, Texas. WendyManhardt, BS 2004, has joinedthe architectural groupat Foit-Albert Associates,Architecture, Engineering andSurveying PC. With more thannine yearsof professionalexperiencein thearchitecturalMANHARDT design field,Manhardt will work on conceptdesigns at Erie County MedicalCenter. She lives in Buffalo.N.Y. Norris Poleon, MBA 2004& BS 2002, is vice president atEngineered Facility Solutionsin Buffalo, N.Y. and lives in EastAmherst, N.Y. Timothy McCorry,PhD 2005, is president of theNew York State SociologicalAssociation. He is assistantprofessor of social sciencesat Medaille College. McCorryresides in Buffalo, N.Y. KaraRafferty, BFA 2006, is creativeservices associate at CaroleeJewelry, where she recentlydesigned the firm’s signaturetextile pattern for tote bags,cosmetic bags and umbrellassold at Bloomingdale’s.She resides in Fairfield, Conn.Geanne Blazkow, JD 2007, is anassociate at the Buffalo officeof Phillips Lytle law firm. Sheresides in Buffalo, N.Y. SiobhanCounihan-McGee, BA 2007,received the Rising Star Awardfrom the Advertising ResearchFoundation during the foundation’s2013 Re:think conference.Counihan-McGee wasrecently promoted to accountmanager at Keller Fay Group,where she has been workingfor the past four years. Sheresides in New Brunswick,N.J. Gavin Fulmer, PhD 2007, isassistant professor of curriculum,teaching and learning atSingapore’s National Instituteof Education. Previously, heserved as associate programdirector of the U.S. NationalScience Foundation’s division ofresearch on learning. Fulmerlives in Singapore. Sean Janis,BS 2007, was promoted to studioarchitect on FarmVille 2at Zynga Inc., where he worksacross engineering, art, andproduct and design disciplines.FarmVille 2 is Zynga’s first3D social game and is playedby 50 million monthly activeusers. He resides in Lafayette,Calif. David P. Marcoux, MArch’07 & BS ’05, joined Foit-AlbertAssociates architecturalgroup. He specializes in moderndesign within historicallysignificant buildings. Helives in Buffalo, N.Y. JosephSalamon, DDS 2007, was namedthe Nashville Area DentalProvider of the Year by theU.S. Department of Health andHuman Services’ Indian HealthService. Salamon serves as thechief dental officer based at theCattaraugus Indian ReservationHealth Center. He resides inBuffalo, N.Y. Mark Adler, CEL2008, MA 1983, MBA 1982 & BA1979, is founder and presidentof Why Not Marketing LLC inWilliamsville, N.Y. He lives inWilliamsville. * Jeremy Blecha,BS 2008, is a supervisingsenior accountant at TronconiSegarra & Associates. He livesin Buffalo, N.Y. Lisa DeLucia,DDS 2008, was winner of theGolisano Foundation 2012Healthcare Leadership Award.In addition to her private practicein Webster, N.Y., she teachespediatric dentistry residentsat University of Rochester (N.Y.)Medical Center’s EastmanInstitute for Oral Health.DeLucia resides in Rochester.DawnOdrzywolski,PMBA 2008 &BA 2004, waspromoted toODRZYWOLSKIchief complianceofficer at Independent54 UBTODAY Fall 2013 www.buffalo.edu/ubt
Health. She has more thannine years’ experience in thehealth insurance industry, andresides in West Seneca, N.Y.Tyler Case, BS 2009, is managerat The Bonadio Group, upstateNew York’s largest providerof accounting, consulting andfinancial services. He residesin Gasport, N.Y. Mary Curr, BS2009, is an accountant at TheBonadio Group. She lives inBuffalo, N.Y. Abbey Hendrickson,MFA 2009, is the new executivedirector of the Tioga CountyCouncil of the Arts. Previously,Hendrickson was an instructorin the art departmentat Mansfield University, aswell as program director atWestern New York Book ArtsCollaborative in Buffalo, N.Y.She lives in Owego, N.Y. JamesO’Shea, JD 2009, was named amember ofthe New YorkState BarAssociation’sEmpire StateO’SHEACouncillist. An associate at HancockEstabrook LLP, O’Shea islicensed to practice law in theU.S. District Court. He lives inSyracuse, N.Y. Michael Reyen,JD 2009 & MA 2009, joined thereal estate and finance practicegroup in theBuffalo officeof HodgsonRuss LLP. Hisprior experienceincludesREYENnational law firm associate andbank officer and senior auditor.Reyen lives in Kenmore,N.Y. Kevin Wolfe, BS 2009, joinedthe Dallas, Texas, office ofSmartWatt Energy as a projectengineer. He will be responsiblefor multi-measure energyefficiencyprojects. Previously,he was electrical process engineerat Lockheed Martin. Wolferesides in Dallas.Want to reconnect?Find fellow alumni inthe online directory atwww.ub-connect.org.10Megan Anderson, MS 2010, waspromoted to accountant atThe Bonadio Group, upstateNew York’s largest providerof accounting, consulting andfinancial services. She lives inFairport, N.Y. Scott Donnelly, BS2010, has been named experiencedassistant at The BonadioGroup. He lives in Amherst,N.Y. Joshua Gardner, MArch 2010& BS 2008, joined Foit-AlbertAssociates,Architecture,EngineeringandSurveying,GARDNER PC. He willbegin work with the architecturaldesign team on the newUB School of Medicine andBiomedical Science building tobe constructed in downtownBuffalo. Gardner resides inBrooklyn, N.Y. Kristin Kimball,BS 2010, has been promotedfrom experienced assistantto accountant at The BonadioGroup. She lives in Buffalo, N.Y.Peter Winkelstein, EMBA 2010 &MD 1990, wasappointedexecutivedirector of theUB School ofWINKELSTEIN Medicine andBiomedical Sciences’ Institutefor Healthcare Informatics.Winkelstein is also UB professorof pediatrics, chief medicalinformatics officer for UBMDand former chief of the divisionof general pediatrics. He livesin Buffalo, N.Y. * Jay Jerose,BS 2011, staff accountant atTestone,Marshall &Discenza LLP,earned hiscertified publicaccoun-JEROSEtant license. He resides inLiverpool, N.Y. Michael Klemens,MS 2011, is a certified publicaccountant at Brock, Schechter& Polakoff LLP, where heworks on a variety of attestationand taxation engagements.He resides in Canandaigua,N.Y. Harshal Prakash Patankar,MS 2011, received a masterof engineering degree inacoustics from PennsylvaniaState University. He resides inState College, Pa. * A. PeterSnodgrass, JD 2011, was namedmanagingattorneyat Collins& CollinsAttorneys.SNODGRASSHe lives inBuffalo, N.Y. Joseph Emminger,JD 2012 & BA 2009, is an associateat Walsh, Roberts & Grace.He resides in Buffalo, N.Y.Lauren Fish, JD 2012 & MBA 2012,was namedan associateat JaeckleFleischmann& MugelFISHLLP, a fullservicecorporate law firm. Shewill be involved in business,corporate governance, healthcare, tax and not-for-profitmatters. Fish is also on theboard of directors for Lawyersfor Learning, a volunteerprogram aimed at partneringmembers of the legal communitywith at-risk students. Shelives in Amherst, N.Y. MichaelLogan, JD 2012 & MBA 2012,is an associate attorney atHodgson Russ’s real estate andfinance practice group in thefirm’s Albany, N.Y., office. Hefocuses his practice on financingsfor municipalities, schooldistricts and for-profit andnonprofit organizations. Loganlives in Niskayuna, N.Y. JakeThorsen, BA 2012, is serving a10-month term in the NationalCivilian Community Corps, anAmeriCorps program. Thorsenresides in Pequea, Pa. EvanWopperer, MS 2012, is assistantfor the commercial teamwithin The Bonadio Group at itsBuffalo location. Previously, hewas accounting assistant forPaul D. Voytovich, CPA, CFP.Wopperer resides in Hamburg,N.Y. Karlie Beil, BS 2013, wasnamed traffic coordinatorat Travers Collins, a Buffalomarketing communicationsagency. She will manage theagency’s work within the creativedepartment. Beil residesin Buffalo, N.Y.www.alumni.buffalo.edu UBTODAY Fall 2013 55
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