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Thursday, November 26, 2009
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volume 1
issue 1
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“a-connect guided us skillfully on the project, the back office team gave us the support we needed and I especially appreciated the feedback after completion of the project.” —R.B., IP since 2003
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a-connect Team Update
We are proud to announce the arrival of four new talent partners, two additional members of our business development team, two office management professionals, and one summer intern. Click here to see the full team.
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Marissa Bennett
Start date at a-connect: May 2006
Nationality: USA
Educational background: BA international relations, Franklin College Switzerland
Professional background: 3 years PR/marketing
Role at a-connect: Office manager, Boston
What you do when not at work: Reading, hiking, climbing, snowboarding, horseback riding
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Perry Fagan
Start date at a-connect: March 2006
Nationality: USA
Educational background: MBA Harvard Business School
Professional background: 1 year Monitor, 9 years Harvard Business School (6 as faculty), 2 years as head of marketing for Tanzania-based safari company
Role at a-connect: Talent partner in Zurich office
What you do when not at work: Skiing, traveling
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Matthew Huttner
Start date at a-connect: May 2006
Nationality: USA
Educational background: Yale University
Professional background: REI, Parametric Technologies, and Capital Resource Partners
Role at a-connect: Intern, working primarily on knowledge management
What you do when not at work: Play bridge, weightlifting, Brazilian Jiujitsu
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Atul Khosla
Start date at a-connect: August 2006
Nationality: India
Educational background: Management and engineering degrees from India
Professional background: 7 years McKinsey, 5 years consulting and business building with Watson Wyatt and Everest Group
Role at a-connect: Talent partner in Zurich office
What you do when not at work: Golf, movies, aspiring skier
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Thomas Kinney
Start date at a-connect: February 1, 2006
Nationality: USA
Educational background: Undergraduate degree from the University of Massachusetts, with a major in economics
Professional background: Manager at IBM and Datacrown, senior vice president of Delphax Systems, founder and president of Cardinal Software and founder and president of Kona Systems
Role at a-connect: Business development for the Northeast region of the USA
What you do when not at work: Avid bicycler, skier, and golfer
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Simona Maiolo
Start date at a-connect: May 2006
Nationality: Italy
Educational background: Commercial clerk certificate
Professional background: Commercial clerk apprenticeship
Role at a-connect: Assistant in Zurich office
What you do when not at work: Friends, movies
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Igor Skender
Start date at a-connect: April 2006
Nationality: Croatian and Swiss (born and raised in Rijeka, Croatia)
Educational background: Management and psychology degree from Brigham Young University, Utah
Professional background: 2 years sales and CRM within IT and operations consulting, 4 years with Monitor Group
Role at a-connect: Talent partner in Zurich office
What you do when not at work: Enjoys gastronomy and wine, the great outdoors, and sports. Currently building a house on the Croatian coast
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Corina Turnes
Start date at a-connect: May 2006
Nationality: Swiss
Educational background: Doctorate (PhD in Philosophy in progress), Dipl. ETH Zurich (sports science and physical education), courses in business administration and biology
Professional background:Partner at a boutique consulting firm with focus on health care, consultant with McKinsey and Company, associate in research work on mucovisidosis at Triemli Hospital, Zurich
Role at a-connect: Talent partner with focus on life sciences
What you do when not at work: Going to classical concerts and to the opera, drinking Piemontese wine, doing endurance sports (marathon, kayaking, alpinism)
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Christine Vezetinski
Start date at a-connect: February 1, 2006
Nationality: USA
Educational background: Undergraduate degree in chemistry and a masters degree in business
Professional background: Information technology, consulting and sales with IBM, Arthur Andersen & Co., Touche Ross, and Shawmut Bank. Founded a security consulting business
Role at a-connect: Sales and marketing for the Northeast region of the USA
What you do when not at work: Sails an ocean cruising catamaran with her two children. The boat was built in Cape Town and sailed back by the family. Her youngest child graduated recently from the United States Naval Academy and the eldest is learning Arabic with the United States State Department. The girls will be stationed in Japan and Cairo by the end of the year. Christine is an avid biker and recently completed several weeks of riding in France |
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