Antinozzi Associates completes academy
Bridgeport-based Antinozzi Associates, an architecture and interior design firm, announced completion of New Britain”™s Capitol Region Education Council”™s (CREC) Medical Profession and Teacher Preparation (MP-TP) Academy. Antinozzi Associates was awarded this $64.5 project million in 2010, which accommodates sixth through 12th grades for 700 students. Construction was completed in Summer 2014 for the start of the 2014-2015 academic year.
Wiggin and Dana announces promotions
Wiggin and Dana, a law firm with offices in New Haven, Stamford, Greenwich and Hartford, announced three new partners: Jenny Chou, Helen Heintz and Evan Kipperman.
Chou is a partner in the litigation department and white-collar defense, government investigations and corporate compliance practice group. She advises clients in allegations of security violations, false claims and other regulatory matters.
Heintz is a partner in the private client services department. She advises clients in connection with tax-efficient estate, gift and income tax planning and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.
Kipperman is a partner in the corporate department. His clients include early stage companies, publicly held middle-market companies and private equity firms.
Summer program receives $20K from community foundation
Fairfield County”™s Community Foundation granted the Family & Children”™s Agency $20,000 for its summer enrichment program. Serving Norwalk youth four days per week for six weeks during the summer break, the program offers educational activities for children.
Hogan named chairwoman-elect of education group
Andrea Hogan of Hamden, director for global education at Quinnipiac University, was elected chairwoman of Region XI of NAFSA: Association of International Educators. As chairwoman-elect, Hogan serves on the leadership team in the New England region of NAFSA, which is billed as the world”™s largest nonprofit for international education and exchange.
O”™Brien Green joins Operation Fuel
Kimberly O”™Brien Green of West Hartford was appointed director of development for Hartford-based Operation Fuel, a nonprofit providing emergency energy assistance to low-income individuals, families, elderly and the disabled to areas including Fairfield County. Her responsibilities include managing the development, fundraising and marketing functions.
Craven joins Cartus Corp.
Danbury-based Cartus Corp., an international relocation service provider, appointed Jack Craven vice president of business development for the Midwest region. Craven most recently served as vice president of business development for Weichert Workforce.
The Center hosts annual Women Empowering Women Forum
Stamford”™s The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Education (The Center) presents its third annual Women Empowering Women Forum, Feb. 25, 6-9 p.m., Stamford Marriott Hotel and Spa, 242 Tresser Boulevard, Stamford. Rebecca Surran, Emmy award-winning anchor at News 12 Connecticut, is moderating the panel discussion titled, “Building Your Personal Brand.” Panelists include: Mary Abbazia, managing director, Impact Planning Group; Renie Anderson, senior vice president, sponsorships and partnership management, NFL; Natalie Grainger, director, The Chelsea Piers squash program; and Judy Gross, CEO, Over 40 Females.
To register, call 203-348-9346 or visit thecenter-ct.org.
Choyce Peterson names Cognetta vice president
Choyce Peterson Inc., a commercial real estate brokerage and consulting firm servicing Fairfield County and Westchester County, N.Y., appointed Adam M. Cognetta vice president. His responsibilities include advising corporate tenants with their real estate needs.
Nugent recognized by BHHS
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services New England Properties (BHHS), a real estate company with offices in Connecticut and Rhode Island, announced Katie Nugent of the Wilton sales office as sales executive of the month. Nugent won the award based on her sales results and commitment to the BHHS New England Properties.
Constant Contact Rookie of the Year
Cheryl Henchar, founder and CEO of Stamford-based Cheryl”™s Creative Services, a marketing firm, was named the Constant Contact Rookie of the Year at a Constant Contact conference in Florida. Gail Goodman, CEO of Constant Contact and Chris Lester, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Constant Contact, presented the award.
Girl Scout cookie exclusive dessert menu
Trumbull”™s Parallel Post, a restaurant offering modern American cuisine, is collaborating with the Girl Scouts of Connecticut to debut a limited-time-only dessert menu featuring the Girl Scout cookie collection. Cookie-inspired items include a raspberry-swirl cheesecake, trifle, banana cream pie and ice cream sundaes. The desserts are available through Feb. 28, Parallel Post, 180 Hawley Lane, Trumbull.
Angel Commercial leases retail space
Southport-based Angel Commercial LLC, a commercial real estate firm, leased 2,600 square feet of retail space to Fairfield-based Capitol PhotoInteractive in the Fairfield Shopping Center, 855 Post Road, Fairfield. The family-owned Capital PhotoInteractive, a photographic services company, shares the space with Capital Photo Booth a supplier of photo experiences including graffiti walls, green screen and photo booths for parties.
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