Hartford Business Journal

18 Hartford Business Journal • February 23, 2015 www.HartfordBusiness.com Movers & shakers NoNprofit profile CT Bar Foundation 31 Pratt St. Suite 420, Hartford | CTBARFDN.org Mission To develop and administer programs to enhance understanding and improvement of the law. Top ExEcuTivE sErvicEs sandy Klebanoff, Executive Director Programs and funding that supports access to legal services for the poor. 2013 suMMary 2013 2012 Total Employees 7 8 Total assets $8,196,519 $8,320,451 Total Liabilities $41,263 $73,044 rEvEnuEs contributions & Grants $13,526,907 $10,515,478 program service revenue $2,455,336 $4,176,824 investment income $146,724 $203,016 other $0 $0 ToTaL $16,128,967 $14,895,318 ExpEnsEs Grants $15,662,008 $13,841,672 Member Benefits $0 $0 salaries/Employee Benefits $518,219 $499,219 Fundraising Fees $0 $9 other $203,325 $273,734 ToTaL $16,383,552 $14,614,625 MarGin $(254,585) $280,693 Top paid ExEcuTivEs (2013) Base salary Total compensation & Benefits sandy Klebanoff, Executive Director $135,538 $154,937 Elizabeth drummond, Assistant Director $104,567 $134,320 anne Goico, Finance Director $74,062 $101,297 S o u r c e : G u i d e S t a r i r S 9 9 0 t a x F o r m Perry runs Wells Fargo Northeast region San Francisco bank giant Wells Fargo & Co. named Larisa Perry to head its Northeast region, covering Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. Perry succeeds Michelle Lee, who was recently named Wells Fargo's leading community bank pres- ident for its eastern region. A 25-year banking veteran, Perry will relocate from Florida, where she served as the company's regional president for central Florida. American Eagle FCU names new Enfield, Manchester branch managers American Eagle Financial Credit Union has named new branch managers for its Enfield and Manchester locations. Tatsiana Bentley has been named branch manager at the Enfield branch and Neromanie Mocarsky has been named branch manager for Manchester. Bentley and Mocarsky will guide AE- FCU's branch sales initiatives and goals at their respective locations. Bentley joined AEFCU in April 2005 as an assis- tant branch manager at the credit union's Pratt and Whitney location. Neromanie has been with AEFCU for 14 years and most recently served as the branch manager of the South Windsor office. Hartford law firm adds two Updike, Kelly & Spellacy P.C. announced that attorneys Bonnie Kumiega and Joshua Devine have joined its Storrs and Hartford offices. Kumiega, founder and principal of Somers-based Bonnie D. Kumiega & Associates LLC, will serve as the office leader for UKS' Storrs office and will also continue to serve clients from her Somers location. Devine was an associate with Bonnie D. Kumiega & Associates LLC where he handled civil litigation, bankruptcy, commercial and residential real estate matters, estate planning, probate administration, and landlord-tenant disputes. He will practice in UKS' Hartford and Storrs offices. Stifel Marcin adds marketing copywriter Glastonbury marketing agency Stifel Marcin has hired Nan Price as an in-house marketing copywriter. Price joins Stifel Marcin from Circuit Cellar maga- zine, a monthly digital and print publication, where she served as associate editor for four years. UConn Health adds two Rheumatologists Dr. Kristin Logee and Dr. Ranadeep Mandhadi have joined UConn Health. Logee and Mandhadi are members of the Ameri- can College of Rheumatology and will see patients at UConn Health in Farmington. CFDA names 2015 president Howard K. Hill has been installed as the 2015 president of the Connecticut Funeral Directors Association. Hill is a licensed funeral director and the founder/ owner of Howard K. Hill Funeral Services with loca- tions in New Haven and Hartford. Hill has served four terms on the executive com- mittee of the CFDA, most recently as the associa- tion's vice president. He succeeds Stephen M. King as the leader of the statewide professional association. NBC Connecticut adds two reporters NBC Connecticut / WVIT announced that Chris- tiane Cordero and AJ Walker have joined its Trou- bleshooters investigative unit. Cordero worked as a producer in the Trouble- shooters unit for a year and a half before becom- ing a reporter. Walker joins NBC Connecticut from WTNH/News 8. She was also previously a reporter in Cincinnati, Ohio and Charlestown, S.C. Mintz + Hoke names senior art director Avon communications firm Mintz + Hoke has promoted Trevor Dobrowsky to senior art director. Previously he was art director. In the expanded role, he is responsible for devel- oping and executing ideas to support communica- tion strategies for clients including DRS Technolo- gies Inc., Finmeccanica, CTfastrak and UConn. Avon finance firm adds one Avon finance firm Pioneer Financial Group has hired Tom Mazzochi as an associate and as a fi- nancial advisor with Securian Financial Services. Before joining Pioneer, Mazzochi was a financial services manager and assistant vice president at People's United Bank in West Hartford. Whittlesey & Hadley promotes one Hartford independent accounting firm Whittlesey & Hadley P.C. announced that Brian Kerrigan has been promoted to tax director. Kerrigan joined Whittlesey & Hadley in Febru- ary 2013. He is a member of the firm's real estate group and leads its closely held business group. He also serves on the small business advisory council of the Connecticut Business Industry As- sociation (CBIA). Ädelbrook appoints education VP Nonprofit agency Ädelbrook Behavioral and Developmental Services has named Amy Guay- Macfarlane vice president of education. In her new position, Guay-Macfarlane will over- see the agency's three learning centers and two transitional academies in Cromwell, Manchester, East Hartford and Middletown. Guay-Macfarlane joins Ädelbrook from Futures Education/Futures HealthCore where she was the senior vice president of metrics and accountability. Connecticut Wealth Management promotes director Investment advisory firm Connecticut Wealth Management LLC has promoted Tanya C. D'Addio to director. D'Addio was previously the firm's wealth ser- vices manager where she was responsible for the delivery of client services, enhancing the client ex- perience, and maintaining company culture. Tanya C. D'Addio Amy Guay-Macfarlane Trevor Dobrowsky Howard K. Hill Dr. Ranadeep Mandhadi Dr. Kristin Logee NoNprofit Notebook People's United Community Founda- tion has awarded a $25,000 grant to the Connecticut Coalition to End Homeless- ness (CCEH) to kick-start the "be homeful" project, which is a campaign to raise aware- ness and funds to end family homelessness in Connecticut. • • • The Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation awarded a $50,000 grant to Wheeler Clinic to support its com- munity health outreach efforts at the agency's Health & Wellness Center in Bristol. Wheeler opened the Health & Wellness Center in 2013 to help address community needs and has developed a multi-level strategy for outreach, providing education, health promotion activi- ties and assistance accessing health insur- ance and specialty care. • • • The American Savings Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to Operation Fuel to provide emergency energy assistance for residents of New Britain and Waterbury. Operation Fuel provides emergen- cy energy assistance throughout Connecti- cut to lower-income working families and individuals, the elderly and disabled indi- viduals who are not eligible for energy assis- tance from government-funded programs. • • • Berkshire Bank Foundation awarded a total of $1,518,133 in grants to nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut and Vermont during 2014. The grants supported education and com- munity development initiatives as well as health and human service and cultural pro- grams. In addition, Berkshire Bank provid- ed $500,622 in community sponsorships, raising Berkshire's total contributions in the community to over $2 million. • • • The Nutmeg Foundation awarded $20,000 to the Hartford Public Library to fund a new Online High School Diplo- ma pilot project. The pilot will provide online high school classes to a cohort of 10 Hartford students as a more flexible and accessible alternative to the tradi- tional GED test. The project will build on the library's existing volunteer tutor mentoring program by assigning tutors to work with students on topics like math, where the presence of a teacher or guide is often required. Vincent Santilli, executive director of People's United Community Foundation, presents a $25,000 grant to Lisa Tepper Bates, executive director of the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness, for the "be home- ful" project. P H o t o | c o n t r i b u t e d

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