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Rochester Review
November-December 2009
Vol. 72, No. 2

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1991

Chris Agnew ’94 (MS), ’96 (MS), ’97 writes that he has accepted a position as vice president and assistant general counsel for the financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald. He lives in Hanover, Mass., with his wife, Maria, and their two adopted dogs, Leo and Nessie. . . . Seth ’98M (Res) and Linda Palmeri Jacobson ’96S (MBA) send a photo and an update. Meeting at Katz Deli in New York City in June were (from left to right) Tamara Kretow Winton, Linda, Seth, and Robert Winton. Linda adds that she and Amanda Potts Wallis had a minireunion with their kids during the 2009 Lilac Festival at her and Seth’s home in Penfield, near Rochester. . . . Rodney Morrison ’92W (MS) has been named the director of admissions at Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, N.Y.

1993

Navneet Govil has joined the SunPower Corp., a manufacturer of solar cells, panels, and systems, as vice president and treasurer. Most recently, Navneet was the controller of the microelectronics group at Sun Microsystems.

1994

Brent Davidson has been named an associate in industrial and investment property at the Honolulu office of the financial services company CB Richard Ellis.

1995

Joe Mastrosimone writes that he and his wife, Gina Spade, welcomed their third child, Ryan Kenneth Spade Mastrosimone, into the family in June. Ryan joins siblings Zach and Katie. The family lives in Lawrence, Kan., where Joe practices labor and employment law with the firm Stinson Morrison Hecker. . . . Andy Spivak and Jill Robinson were married in Cooperstown, N.Y., in April 2008 and now live in North Potomac, Md. They send a photo: (back row, left to right) Aaron Giltner ’96, Scott Fergus ’93, Dimitris Kouretas, Vinny L’Erario, Todd Goldfarb, Chris Hellmann, Dave Yontef, Mark Berkowitz, and Tim Delahunt ’94; (middle row) Felix Figueroa ’94, Erik (Goose) Gayoso, Andy (Flasher) Oremland, Mike Granetz, Mark Gallego, Jen Braun Mallah ’97, Evan Mallah, and Dan Held; (front row) Jayne Thrall Hiel, Sylvia Ciappina Brochu, Andy, Jill, Beth Robinson Cain ’93, and Marie DiGiorgio Lucas. . . . Brian Dale (see ’98).

1996

Kristin Mitchell Robinson sends a photo and an update. She and her husband, Tane, recently returned from Seoul with their son, Mitchell. He was born in June 2008 in Incheon City, Korea. Kristin, Tane, and Mitchell live in Canandaigua, N.Y.

1997

Courtney Clark Bilodeau has joined the Division of Obstetric and Consultative Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island. She completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in obstetric medicine, both at Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School. In 2008, she was a finalist in the American College of Physicians associate poster competition for her presentation, “Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome in Pregnancy,” and earlier this year was awarded the Peter Garner Prize for Young Investigators at the North American Society of Obstetric Medicine Conference for her presentation, “Asthma Severity and Obesity in Pregnancy.” . . . Rich Goldberg writes that he has left a large law firm to open his own law office in Washington, D.C. Rich’s practice is a mix of general corporate work, especially for technology companies, and commercial and white collar litigation. Classmates can reach him at richard.goldberg@goldberglawdc.com. . . . Chris Agnew. . . (see ’91).

1998

Danielle Zachs Dale and her husband, Brian ’95, welcomed a new baby girl, Mira Blair, in May. Mira joins big sisters Stella, 5, and Lily, 2. Classmates can contact Danielle at danielledale@hotmail.com. . . . Rebecca Grant Lederman and Mark Osorio Lederman ’99S (MBA) welcomed a new daughter, Gabrielle Eva, in January. Gabrielle joins a big sister, Maya, 2. Rebecca writes: “We hope one day the girls will be doubles partners and play tennis for the U of R like their mommy did.” . . . John Miles sends an update about Integritive Inc., the Web design firm in Asheville, N.C., that he founded in 2002. The company has started offering clients the energy-efficient option of solar Web hosting. In addition, Integritive designed a new Web site for blues artist Taj Mahal, helping to increase sales and visits to the artist’s tour calendar.

1999

Genesee Adkins sends a photo from her July wedding to John Karl Seman in Seattle. Pictured are (left to right) Christopher Sabis ’00, Shawn Domagal-Goldman ’01, ’02 (MS), Genesee, Matthew Testa-Wojteczko, and Jennifer Domagal-Goldman ’00. . . . Allison Stone sends an update and a photo from her May wedding to David Anderman in Chappaqua, N.Y. She writes: “I am an attorney at the Volunteer Legal Services Program of the Bar Association of San Francisco, completing a fellowship to assist low-income individuals who have been sued by collection agencies. David is vice president of marketing and business development for the financial services division of R. R. Donnelley and Sons. He earned his MBA at Stanford. David and I live in the San Francisco Bay Area with our beloved terrier, Scout.” . . . Alain Taylor is a sales manager at the Security Industry Association, which represents businesses that manufacture and service electronic physical security equipment.