Hartford Business Journal

18 Hartford Business Journal • January 23, 2017 www.HartfordBusiness.com NONPROFIT NOTEBOOK NONPROFIT PROFILE Connecticut Education Association 21 Oak Street, Hartford | www.cea.org MISSION To provide services to local teachers unions in the areas of negotiations, grievances, public relations and professional development. TOP EXECUTIVE SERVICES Mark Waxenberg, Executive Director Public education advocate. FY 2015 SUMMARY 2014 2015 Total Employees 96 82 Total Assets $36,501,368 $36,236,402 Total Liabilities $17,598,358 $23,369,002 REVENUES Contributions & Grants $0 $0 Program Service Revenue $19,784,102 $19,525,707 Investment Income $552,718 $953,219 Other $(74,825) ($98,194) TOTAL $20,261,995 $20,380,732 EXPENSES Grants $348,475 $262,957 Member Benefits $0 $0 Salaries/Employee Benefits $14,487,452 $15,285,599 Fundraising Fees $0 $0 Other $4,247,690 $4,100,876 TOTAL $19,083,617 $19,649,432 MARGIN $1,178,378 $731,300 TOP PAID EXECUTIVES (FY2015) Base Salary Total Compensation & Benefits Mark Waxenberg, Executive Director $226,086 $321,542 Christopher Hankins, Dir. of Legal Services $193,401 $278,516 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 Freed Marcroft law office adds attorney for New Haven County expansion Hartford family law firm Freed Marcroft has added attorney Lisa J. Cappalli, effective Feb. 1, for the firm's new office in New Haven County. Cappalli runs a family law and mediation firm in Cheshire and will continue to work there with her same staff after joining Freed Marcroft. Cappalli is an experienced collaborative divorce lawyer in Connecticut. Mintz + Hoke adds two to media department Elise Baldenko has joined Mintz + Hoke as a media planner and Danielle Ritenour has joined the Avon marketing agency as a media assistant. Baldenko previously worked as an account ex- ecutive at Cronin and Co., and a strategic planner at Media Storm. Ritenour previously worked as a media assistant at Makiaris Media Services in Middletown. Aurora Women and Girls Foundation appoints interim leader The Aurora Women and Girls Foundation, which works to improve the lives of women and girls in Greater Hartford, announced that Magrieta "Maggie" L. Willard has been appointed to serve as the organi- zation's interim executive director. Willard will be chief- ly responsible for guiding the work of the foundation in areas including grantmaking, philanthropy, strategic planning and communications. A nonprofit consultant, Willard was senior donor services officer at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving for the past 14 years. Horizon Technology Finance announces two senior-level hires Farmington-based Horizon Technology Finance Corp. — a specialty finance company — announced that its adviser, Horizon Technology Finance Man- agement LLC, has expanded its life sciences team by appointing Mishone Donelson as managing di- rector and Lillian Mu as portfolio manager. Donelson has more than 15 years of investment and business development experience. Previously, he was a principal at Fairview Capital Partners. Before joining Horizon, Mu was a senior invest- ment associate at Connecticut Innovations, where she sourced, evaluated and structured new invest- ment opportunities in life sciences. St. Francis names behavioral health chair St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center has named Dr. Muhammad Irfan Munawar as chair- man of behavioral health and physician executive of the behavioral health service line. Munawar served as interim chair since April. Munawar has been with St. Francis for more than eight years and is board certified in general psychiatry, child and ad- olescent psychiatry, and addiction medicine. He has extensive experience in the man- agement of highly com- plex patients suffering from a wide range of psychiatric disorders needing hospitalization. William Raveis names new sales manager in West Hartford office William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance has appointed Bill Jones as sales manager for the West Hartford office. Jones joined the William Raveis team two years ago as a Realtor and quickly excelled as a sales associate and future leader of the business. Before joining William Raveis, Jones worked as a manager in district sales, account management and strategic business development at various firms in Greater Hartford. Quinnipiac University School of Business adds faculty member Ae-Sook Kim has been appointed assistant pro- fessor of healthcare management and organizational leadership at Quinnipiac University. Kim is responsible for teaching graduate courses in healthcare management, quality management in healthcare facilities, healthcare finance and human resources management. Her research interests include health and social pol- icy and health services, focusing on healthcare quality. University of Hartford names general counsel/secretary Maria A. Feeley will join the University of Hart- ford as vice president, general counsel and secre- tary on Jan. 15. Prior to coming to Hartford, Feeley was chief legal officer of Florida A&M University (FAMU) in Tallahassee, where she oversaw the office of general counsel, risk management department, and office of equal opportunity programs. She also has experience as a legal consultant and law partner and has counseled colleges, universi- ties, school districts and other academic institutions on ethics, compliance, risk management, institu- tional responses to crisis, Title IX, internal investiga- tions, the Clery Act, organizational and committee restructuring, and a range of litigation matters. Town of Manchester names manager for coworking space Angelina Capalbo has joined the Axis901 cowork- ing space as its new community manager. The town of Manchester hired Capalbo on an eight-month contract to oversee marketing, promotions and day-to-day op- erations of the shared workspace and startup incubator. Capalbo is a veteran of the Connecticut entrepre- neurial scene and brings experience in marketing, promotion and event coordination. She founded two startup networking initiatives — Startup Hartford and CT Startup Trail — and cur- rently serves as the director of CT Innovation Nights. MOVERS & SHAKERS Lisa J. Cappalli Bill Jones Danielle Ritenour Elise Baldenko Ae-Sook Kim Maria A. Feeley Dr. Muhammad Irfan Munawar The Farmington Bank Community Foundation recently provided a $7,500 grant to the Open Hearth Emergency Shelter for homeless men in the Greater Hartford and Connecticut area. Pictured (from left) are: Cordelia Brady, Open Hearth; Marilyn Rossetti, Open Hearth; Christine Traczyk, Farmington Bank Com- munity Foundation; and Kyren McCrorey, Open Hearth. • • • The Aetna Foundation recently announced the "Neighborhood Health Compass" collaboration with the National Center for Com- plex Health and Social Needs. The two organizations will work together to help expand the use of integrated, cross-sector data among health - care providers to improve health outcomes for indi- viduals with com- plex health and social needs. • • • The Village for Families & Chil- dren was awarded a $155,000 grant from the LEGO Community Fund U.S. to start an innovative pro- gram to build language skills in young children. The Village's Words Count pro- gram is based on research that shows that the number of words a child hears by age three can have a significant impact on his or her future academic success. • • • Willimantic-based Savings Institute Bank & Trust raised over $3,600 to help alleviate homelessness through its employ- ee-funded Caring and Giving Program. The two Connecticut recepients included Enfield Loaves and Fishes and No Freeze Hospitality Center of Willimantic. P H O T O | C O N T R I B U T E D

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