1970s
Richard J. D'Ambrosio, BA'71, of Peabody, Massachusetts, was promoted
in May to senior vice president of support services/operations at Lawrence
Savings Bank in North Andover. He is responsible for loan servicing, deposit
servicing, maintenance/messengers, computer support and operations, and
facilities management.
Anne Buffam Race, BB'71, of Shushan, New York, was on exchange
from the Cambridge Central School in Cambridge, New York, to the American
School in Japan, where she coached the volleyball team to an undefeated
season through late October. Her e-mail address is <brace@asij.ac.jp>.
Janet Newman Silberberg, N'71, and Marshall Silberberg,
UC'83, of Randolph, Massachusetts, report that their daughter, Faith, will
receive a master's degree in physical therapy in January 2000.
Rob Jepsen, BA'72, of Rancho Palos Verdes, California, has been
promoted to capital finance manager in the corporate finance department
of Sony Pictures Entertainment in Culver City.
Roland E. Lefebvre, E'73, is executive vice president and chief
operating officer at American Superconductor in Westborough, Massachusetts.
He and his wife, Mary, and children, Roland and Nicole, live in Boxborough.
Craig Moyer, E'73, is director of process engineering for Hershey
Foods in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He joined the firm in 1972 as a quality
auditor and has held numerous engineering positions in the company. He
and his wife, Sigrid, live in Harrisburg.
Keith M. Sherman, E'74, of Belle Mead, New Jersey, opened A World
of Toys, a specialty toy store, in Chester, New Jersey, in 1992. "Own
and operate with my spouse, Marilyn," he writes. "Even our two
children, Greg and Rachel, are expert helpers. It's a family affair."
Robert L. Brookes, LA'75, of Coconut Grove, Florida, is a senior
vice president and regional executive with SunTrust Bank in Miami. After
a career with the former Bank of Boston in Boston, Argentina, Turkey, and
Miami, Brookes was named president of Key Biscayne Bank & Trust. When
the bank was sold to SunTrust in 1995, Brookes stayed on as the executive
from the Key Biscayne region. He and his wife, Lidia Maximenko, have four
children.
Michael B. Fixman, CJ'75, heads Michael B. Fixman & Associates,
an Everett, Massachusetts, company that comprises constables, private detectives,
and process servers. Fixman is a constable and licensed private investigator
in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
David Schwartz, CJ'75, is a senior administrative analyst in
the probation division of the New Jersey Supreme Court. He received an
MBA in 1986 from Long Island University, served as an officer in the Army
for three years, was a member of several police departments in New England,
and completed the New Hampshire State Police Training Academy. He and his
wife, Francine Rothenberg, have three daughters, Jennifer, Kimberly, and
Stacie. "Eternally young at heart and trying to deal with the trials
and tribulations of teenagers," he writes.
Joyce Bedi, LA'77, of Washington, D.C., was the guest curator
of "Flashes of Inspiration: The Work of Harold Edgerton," a long-term
exhibit at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Museum. She is the
historian at the Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation,
National Museum of American History, at the Smithsonian Institution.
Bryan Lampner, PAH'77, has been director of pharmacy at Milford
Hospital in Milford, Connecticut, for fifteen years. He and his wife, Judi,
have two children, Allison and Sarah. "I spend my spare time coaching
the kids' soccer teams and working for the United Way of Milford,"
he writes. "I'm also on the board of directors for the Milford Health
Clinic." He asks his "old buddies from Mugar and the quad"
to e-mail him at <lampner@cttel.net>.
Diane M. (Magner) Cole, FD'79, and her husband, Donald, of Derry,
New Hampshire, welcomed a son, Jeffrey Donald, on October 2. He joins a
brother, Douglas, and sisters Brittany and Danielle. Cole works part-time
as a dental hygienist in Woburn, Massachusetts.
J. David Thompson, BA'79, of Palmetto, Florida, was promoted
in February to marketing company president of U-Haul in western Florida.