2004
On January 16th, Sean Murphy assumed the position of Sales Center Vice President for the Boston Sales Center in the Premier Client Group. Sean has had a successful 13-year career in the Boston sales center, performing in various sales and sales management roles, including Sales Manager, Strategic Account Manager, Regional Sales Director and most recently, Premier Client Director. Sean is a four-time Leaders Council attendee and brings to this new position a strong set of leadership and sales skills.
AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, Inc.'s (AAC) Director of Public Relations and External Affairs, Diego Miguel Sanchez, APR, was unanimously elected to the 2008 Democratic National Convention (DNC) Platform Committee and named an at-large delegate, after being nominated by DNC Chairman Howard Dean. Diego is first transgender community member appointed to Convention Committee.
2005
In December, Isabel Hardy started a new job as a Director at Weber Shandwick, a PR company in Cambridge. Isabel will be working on both public affairs and corporate accounts.
Mark O'Connor writes, "After five years at AT&T, I have decided to pursue a different opportunity." He is now the Regional Account Director at NaviSite, Inc.
2006
Sonia Alleyne Matthews received an award from The Caribbean Foundation of Boston at the 24th Annual MLK Testimonial Appreciation Awards Banquet on Sunday, January 20th for her contributions as Secretary of the Caribbean American Scholarship Association.
Michael James was just promoted from Director of Human Resources and Diversity to Chief Human Resources Officer at the Boston Architectural College.
Kathy Moran Garland has been promoted to the Director of System Contracting for Partners Healthcare System and Partners Community Healthcare, Inc. Also, Kathy and her husband Dwayne are expecting their first baby on July 1st, 2008!
2007
JoseAlberto Betances, MD received a promotion to Assistant Division Chief for Primary Care in the Department of Pediatrics at BMC. He writes, "I am very excited, and know that I can look back on the goal I set for myself at the start of my ELP year (To be in a position of leadership in my organization within three years) and feel that I have made progress."
Congratulations to Michael Henry of State Street. On December 3, 2007 he welcomed a daughter, Dominique Virginia, 7lbs. 3 oz.
Craig Williams has joined PT-NEMC as the new Senior Vice President of Medicine/Operations. The Senior Vice President of Medicine/Operations is a new role for PT-NEMC and is part of the hospital's recent and important re-organization, including the transition of ambulatory clinics into PT-NEMC's operations. Williams will be spearheading this important mission. He will be responsible for leading the hospital-based ambulatory clinics as well as overseeing the Department of Medicine's product and business lines.
2008
Nayenday Thurman was one of six people featured in the Tuesday, January 1, 2008 edition of the Boston Globes Living Arts section page 7 (D7). The article was about a non-profit she started in 2003: http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/articles/2008/01/01/six_and_the_city?p1=email_to_a_friend
