Worcester Business Journal

www.wbjournal.com March 30, 2015 • Worcester Business Journal 33 development. She is a graduate of Bentley University and received her law degree from Western New England College in Springfield. Viens focuses on business and commercial litigation, and defending clients in high-exposure tort cases. He's a graduate of the University of Rochester and Suffolk Law School. JEFFREY B. LOCKE, PETER P. ROVEZZI and VERONIKA TOVANYAN were all promoted to vice presidents at Worcester-based Bay State Savings Bank. Locke, of Holden, has been assistant vice president and manager of the Grafton Street branch for eight years. Rovezzi, of Oxford, has worked as an assistant vice president and branch manager of the Eastern Avenue branch. Toyanyan, of Worcester, has been assistant vice president and Holden branch manager for 10 years. DAN LAWRENCE was named director of engineering and planning at Aquarion Water Co. in Oxford. He was formerly a consultant for Weston and Sampson, where he worked for 17 years. Aquarion is the public water supply company for Oxford and Millbury. PHILIP CYR was named chief operating officer at the Longden Co. of Hudson, which designs and installs access flooring systems, server rooms and cleanrooms. Cyr holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and an MBA, both from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. SONIA PABLEY and MARY FRANDSEN were hired by Big Brother Big Sister of Central Mass./MetroWest, based in Worcester. Pabley is assistant director of marketing and special events. Formerly a literary agent in Manhattan, she's a graduate of Columbia University. Frandsen is a development officer for the nonprofit. The Worcester resident holds a master's degree in nonprofit management from Worcester State University. CHRISTOPHER EGAN was named chairman of the board of directors for The Home for Little Wanderers in Boston, the nation's oldest child service agency. He is president and founding member of Westborough-based Carruth Capital LLC. He holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a master's in public administration from Harvard. PAM KOZLIK was promoted by North Brookfield Savings Bank from Belchertown branch manager to commercial credit analyst assistant. The Ware resident holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Western New England University. Q ACCOLADES & HONORS Braman Termite and Pest Elimination, with offices in Auburn, won the Angie's List Super Service Award for 2014. The company is based in Agawam. Thomas J. Bartholomew, president of Bartholomew & Co., a financial services firm in Worcester, was named to Barron's list of America's Top 1,200 Financial Advisors for 2015. The award panel considers factors such as assets under management and revenues generated by advisors in the firm. Kelly Maguire and Melissa Dekker, licensed occupational therapists at Oriol Therapy Services at Holden Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, were certified as lymphedema therapists. Both completed training at Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy in San Diego. Maguire lives in Rutland; Dekker in Worcester. Edward Swiderski, a dentist with a practice on Mendon Street in Uxbridge, was inducted in to the Salmon Society of the Massachusetts Dental Association, of which Swiderski is president-elect. The society recognizes those who donate $5,000 to $10,000 to the MDS Foundation to aid those who don't have access to quality dental care. Former state senator Stephen M. Brewer was honored as the 2015 Harold E. Drake Jr. Citizen of the Year by the Mount Wachusett Community College Foundation. James A. Valis and Gregg R. Manis, of Blackstone Valley Wealth Management in Hopkinton, were honored in Boston magazine with the Five Star Wealth Manager Award. Candidates were evaluated against 10 objective criteria. The firm was founded in 2013. Harvey Remodeling of Shrewsbury earned the Best of Houzz 2015 Award for design and customer satisfaction. Houzz is a website for home remodeling and design. Acton Real Estate Co. won an award for Outgoing Referral Production from Leading Real Estate Cos. of the World, beating out 130 other firms. The company was also nominated for two other referral production awards and three special achievement designations. Rollstone Bank & Trust, based in Fitchburg, earned a 5-star "superior" rating from BauerFinancial, a leading rating and research firm of banks and credit unions. The rating indicates that Rollstone is among the strongest banks in such areas as capital, loan quality and profitability. Rainier Communications of Westborough has won two Bulldog Media Digital/Social PR Awards, which recognized Rainier for excellence in social media. Rainier received a Gold award for best use of digital in a B2B technology campaign and a Bronze award for best microsite or specialized microsite. Q CHRIS CAWLEY TECH Advisors KENNETH J. BATES The Bridge of Central Massachusetts DAVID VIENS Bowditch & Dewey MARIA ROCKWELL Bowditch & Dewey DONNA TRUEX Bowditch & Dewey PHILIP C YR Longden Co. These Central Massachusetts businesses filed incorporation papers with the Massachusetts Secretary of State's Office from Dec. 16-31, 2014. Listed below are the corporate name, address, ZIP and president. ACTON Mayhaven Inc., 16 Wampus Ave., No. 33, Acton, MA 01720, Christina E. Hill ASHLAND Variantyx Inc., 30 Main St., Ashland, MA 01721, Haim Neerman BELLINGHAM Dalpe Inc., 115 Mendon St., Bellingham, MA 02019, Michael R. Dubeau Victory Holding Co., Inc., 115 Mendon St., Bellingham, MA 02019, Michael R. Dubeau BOLTON Nexus Dental PC, 28 Powder Hill Rd., Bolton, MA 01740, Maheen Ishaq DOUGLAS D&T Transport, Inc., 72 Webster St., Douglas, MA 01516, Tracy Ranslow FITCHBURG Comfort Home Furniture Inc., 121 John Fitch Hwy., Fitchburg, MA 01420, Karl Deconinck JR Glass Inc., 860 Water St., Fitchburg, MA 01420, Ryan J. Bessette FRAMINGHAM Aghapy Associates Inc., 8 Nancy Ln., Framingham, MA 01701, Wagih Barsoum Brother General Contractor Inc., 243 Beaver St., Framingham, MA 01702, Dilamar Gomes Santos IT Technical Support Svcs. Inc., 1257 Worcester Rd., Ste.277, Framingham, MA 01701, Manuel E. Troncoso JOA Take Out Inc., 326 Concord St., Framingham, MA 01702, Carmen Queiroz Lux Services Inc., 25 Queens Way, Apt. 12, Framingham, MA 01701, Pablo Goncalves Mega Express Transport Inc., 72 Nicholas Rd., Apt. 62, Framingham, MA 01701, Roman Salagornik NV Home Improvement Inc., 149 Irving St., Apt. 11, Framingham, MA 01702, Valdinei Domingos FRANKLIN Axxess Technology Inc., 430 Franklin Village Dr., Ste. 289, Franklin, MA 02038, Brian H. Gordon Be Acquisition Corp., 31 Hayward St., Ste. 2A/#205, Franklin, MA 02038, Stephanie Robl Transitions Counseling Svcs. Inc., 5 East St., Franklin, MA 02038, Nichole Fusco GROTON Delzig Investment Properties Inc., 118 INCORPORATIONS >> Continued on Page 35

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