Worcester Business Journal

20 Worcester Business Journal • August 31, 2015 www.wbjournal.com 40 U N D E R F O R T Y << Career highlights: My brother (Jim IV) and I working alongside our grandfather, Jim Kenary Jr. His perspectives on business (65 years), family, faith and community have been transformative. And his sense of humor makes the office a very fun place. Community involvement: Along with my two brothers, I have been hosting happy hours and exercise groups for friends and "friends of friends." It's a great way to meet other young folks. I am also active in the Young Businessmen's Association, the Harvard Club of Worcester and Old Sturbridge Village. Ultimate career goal: Connect clients and colleagues to the people, ideas and solutions that make their lives better. Non-relative you admire most: Jeannine Lusignan. Her positive attitude, professional ability, and commitment to her family and colleagues make her both a personal and professional role model. Favorite book: "Riley's Luck," by Louis L'Amour Hidden talents: Ranching. I lived and worked on a 72,000-acre beef cattle ranch in Wyoming for a year before college. "By the time I turn 50, I'd like to have accomplished … a meaningful role in Worcester's efforts to retain and locally employ a large portion of the city's many college graduates." Sam Kenary Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley, Worcester Birthplace: Worcester Residence: Worcester High school: St. John's High School, Shrewsbury Colleges and degrees earned: Bachelor's degree, Harvard University Career highlights: In March 2011, I was nominated by my students at Worcester Technical High School for the Educator of Distinction Award, presented by the National Association of High School Scholars, which is an organization found- ed and managed by the Nobel family. Community involvement: Board mem- berships on The Worcester Educational Development Foundation, The Emerald Club of Worcester County and The Worcester Public Library Foundation. Memberships on the Committee to Build a Community Playground at Chandler Magnet Elementary School (co-chair), Coats for Kids Committee, Boys & Girls Club of Worcester 125th Anniversary Committee, Guild of St. Agnes 100th Anniversary Committee, Holiday Rock Committee, and the Development Committee and Safe Homes Advisory Board of The Bridge of Central Mass. Ultimate career goal: To become a dis- trict-wide administrator in a public school district. Non-relative you admire most: U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy Favorite book: "Back Bay," by William Martin Hidden talents: I don't have a hidden talent. I can't even yodel. "By the time I turn 50, I'd like to have accomplished … everything I have ever thought I would have, and be satisfied with what I've accomplished." Michael Patrick Lyons Advancement via Individual Determination (AVID) Teacher and Site Coordinator, Worcester Public Schools Birthplace: Worcester Residence: Boylston High school: Tahanto Regional High School Colleges and degrees earned: Bachelor's degree, Nichols College; master's degree, Worcester State University Career highlights: Making some tough career decisions that have landed me in the right spot. Community involvement: I am current- ly treasurer of the Worcester East Side Community Development Corp. and vice president of AIDS Project Worcester. Additionally, I'm a member of the Women's Initiative of the United Way, and have served as a loaned executive and chairperson of the loaned executive team for the United Way Workplace Campaign. Ultimate career goal: Continue on my current career path in banking, so long as it remains as gratifying as it has been over the past eight years. Non-relative you admire most: My St. Anne's School basketball coaches, who taught me at a young age that talent doesn't always win, but that dedication, focus and the ability to move outside of one's comfort zone will ensure success. Favorite book: "The Glass Castle," by Jeannette Walls Hidden talents: Gardening is my pas- sion. Those outside of my professional life are often shocked when they see me in work attire and not covered in dirt. "By the time I turn 50, I'd like to … have traveled to China." Jane W. Loranger Vice President, Commercial Banking, United Bank, Worcester Birthplace: Worcester Residence: Boylston High school: Oxford High School Colleges and degrees earned: Bachelor's degree, Clark University; MBA, University of Massachusetts Boston Kenary Loranger Lyons Career highlights: Have been with Kelleher & Sadowsky my entire 16-year career, with hundreds of millions of dollars of commercial real estate sold and leased. Earned SIOR Designation (Society of Industrial & Office Realtors) in 2009, a designation held by only the top 3 percent of all practicing commercial brokers in the country. Community involvement: Currently serve as president of the New England chapter of SIOR. Have been a board member of Training Resources of America since 2008 and was president of the Worcester Young Businessmen's Association 2006–2007. Ultimate career goal: To continue to grow, develop and become the best version of myself I can be. Non-relative you admire most: Jim Coghlin Sr. He runs a successful manufacturing company, singlehandedly started a nonprofit organization, 15-40.Org, which promotes cancer self-awareness and testing to the 15-to-40 age group to boost cancer survival rates. He also finds time to make his family a priority. Favorite book: "Good to Great," by Jim Collins Hidden talents: I have a gift for memo- rizing movie lines, then reciting them at will in the context of conversation. "By the time I turn 50, I'd like to have accomplished … sending my three old- est children to college without crushing them (or me) with debt." Donald J. Mancini Principal, Kelleher & Sadowsky Associates Inc., Worcester Birthplace: Worcester Residence: Holden High school: St. Peter-Marian High School Colleges and degrees earned: Bachelor's degree, St. Anselm College Mancini

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