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30 Hartford Business Journal • June 12, 2017 www.HartfordBusiness.com MARTIN S. ROTH is dean and professor of management and marketing at the Barney School of Business at the University of Hartford. At the Barney School he oversees the business undergraduate and master programs delivered to over 1,000 residential and working professional students. His areas of expertise include global corporate and marketing strategy, branding and customer value. Roth teaches global marketing management, foreign market entry and growth and strategy courses, for which he has won numerous teaching awards. He has also taught at the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, Carroll School of Management at Boston College, Katz Graduate School of Business (University of Pitts- burgh), the Arthur D. Little School of Management (Boston), and at universities in Austria, France, Hong Kong, Mexico, Portugal, Thailand and Tunisia. MATTHEW O'CONNOR is dean and professor of finance at Quinnipiac University. He has been at Quinnipiac since 1999 when he was appointed assistant professor of finance. From 2005 to 2008 he served as chair of the finance department. In 2008 he was appointed interim dean of the School of Business and in 2009 he was appointed dean. His teaching includes undergrad- uate and graduate courses in cor- porate finance, financial modeling, investments and portfolio manage- ment. In 2005, O'Connor was honored with a Quinnipiac University Excel- lence in Teaching Award. O'Connor serves on the board of directors of United Methodist Homes, ReSET Social Enterprise Trust, and the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce. He is a corpora- tor for Ion Bank. JOHN A. ELLIOTT is dean of the School of Business at the Uni- versity of Connecticut and the Auran J. Fox Chair in Business. Prior to accepting the deanship at UConn, he served for 10 years as the dean of the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College and held the Irwin and Arlene Ettinger Professorship in Accountancy. Elliott received his bachelor's degree and MBA from the University of Maryland and his Ph.D. from Cor- nell University. He spent 20 years on the faculty at Cornell University's Johnson Gradu- ate School of Management where he also directed the Ph.D. program and was associate dean for academic affairs. He serves on the board of directors of Liquidnet. www.kelsercorp.com 43 Western Blvd, Suite 150 Glastonbury, CT 06033 860 610 2200 Too small to suffer a cyber attack? That's what the hackers want you to think... 65 percent of cyber attacks are now aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. We make cybersecurity simple for companies of all sizes. www.kelsercorp.com/secure Martin S. Roth Matthew O'Connor John A. Elliott Judges CFO of the Year 2017 HBJ 2017 CFO of the Year Awards Finalists NAME TITLE COMPANY CATEGORY Donald Allan Jr. Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Stanley Black & Decker Public Company Michael Angerthal Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Virtus Investment Partners Public Company John Conant Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Risk Officer American Eagle Financial Credit Union Non-Profit (Full-Time Paid) Charles Daniels Chief Financial Officer Wepco Plastics Inc. Private Company — less than or equal to 100 employees Amy Dunnells Chief Financial Officer Visual Perceptions Private Company — less than or equal to 100 employees Paul Falvey Chief Financial Officer PhysicianOne Urgent Care Private Company — greater than 100 employees Shawn Guertin Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Enterprise Risk Officer Aetna Public Company Damian Gugliotti Chief Financial Officer International Institute of Cosmetology Private Company — less than or equal to 100 employees Jeffrey Hughes Chief Financial Officer InterCommunity Inc. Non-Profit (Full-Time Paid) Joseph Mike Vice President, Finance and Administration Klingberg Family Centers Non-Profit (Full-Time Paid) Eric Newell Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer United Financial Bancorp Public Company Michael Shea Director of Financial Services Connecticut Airport Authority Non-Profit (Full-Time Paid) Jason Talbot Chief Financial Officer Industrial Airflow Dynamics Inc. Private Company — less than or equal to 100 employees