53 HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM | AUGUST 23, 2021
2009
The Hartford Financial
Services Group begins its
search for a new CEO, while it
receives a $3.4-billion federal
bailout. Conditions include
restrictions on executive
compensation and some
serious federal
oversight.
Business closings reach a
record 6,944 for the first half
of 2009, after almost a year-
long downward trend, while new
business starts reach their
lowest in nearly a decade.
Pratt & Whitney announces plans
to close two plants and move
1,000 jobs out of state.
Connecticut's unemployment
fund has gone broke and needs to
borrow nearly $1 billion from the
federal government to pay out
jobless benefits.
LESLEY ABATE
ROSEMARY AIELLO
SCOTT ARONSON
SHALU ARORA
JOHN BAILEY
MELISSA BENGTSON
MATTHEW BRODERICK
DANA BUCIN
GARY CARRA
AMIT CHOWDHURY
NICHOLAS CIANCI
BILL CORTESE
SAMIR DOSHI
NORA DUNCAN
ZILLAH FLUKER
JEFF A. FREYER
SAMUEL GRAY
KEVIN GREENE
DAVID GREER
NATHAN GRUBE
MATHEW JASINSKI
STEVE JEWETT
GABRIEL JIRAN
MATTHEW KIRK
KATHLEEN LAMANNA
ANNETE LARABEE
JOHN LARKIN
DEBORAH LAVIERO
KEVIN LEAHY
JESSICA LYON
FRANK MILANO
FERNANDO MUNIZ
MICHAEL NAPPI, JR.
JEREMY RACE
CATHRYN REYNOLDS
FELIX RODRIGUEZ
JAMES SANDERS
DOUG SUDELL
ROBYN SWANSON
DAVID WILKIE
4 O U N D E R 4 0 W I N N E R S | Y E A R 2 0 0 9
