Issue of Sept. 5, 2006
MARKETING
Plainsboro resident Genevieve Polito has joined Princeton Partners as an assistant account executive. She will be working with several of the agency’s business-to-business clients.
The firm has also recently hired Melissa Cafarchio as an assistant account executive, and Bill Davis as senior account executive.
Princeton Partners Inc., located in Plainsboro, is an integrated brand marketing agency, providing full-service brand marketing communication services to consumer, business-to-business and healthcare clients.
Princeton Communications Group Inc., located in Pennington, has hired Jill Cameron as assistant account executive. A recent Penn State graduate, she had interned at PCG in account management earlier this summer. She grew up in nearby Ewing, where while attending Ewing High School, a graphic design course pulled her towards becoming an advertising major.
Princeton Communications Group Inc. has served small- and mid-sized businesses, offering local and national advertising campaigns, as well as sales collateral and employee recruitment, for more than 25 years.
Maryann Kuzel has joined Patient Marketing Group as a vice president. She will be leading the sales and marketing division, overseeing the account management function and building business by reaching new customers. Her industry experience spans 25 years, including senior level healthcare agency experience and an extensive pharmaceutical consumer marketing background.
Patient Marketing Group is a Princeton-based pharmaceutical marketing services firm specializing in patient relationship marketing.
Rosetta Marketing Strategies has hired David S. Osborn as managing partner, financial services. He will direct financial services where he will lead the development and management of rules-based sales and marketing solutions for Rosetta’s clients. He brings more than 20 years of consulting, marketing and financial services experience to the firm, previously leading the banking division for a privately-held customer solutions technology company.
Rosetta is a sales and marketing solutions company serving numerous industries including healthcare, financial services, travel and leisure, digital media and telecommunications, and consumer packaged goods. Rosetta has offices in Hamilton and New York City.
RESEARCH
Mathematica Policy Research Inc. named Patrick Mooney senior vice president. Mr. Mooney, a resident of Hopewell, was also appointed assistant secretary for the company’s board of directors. Joining Mathematica in 1977 as benefits administrator, he was promoted to vice president in1999. He is a member of the senior management group and was instrumental in the company’s conversion to an employee stock ownership plan last year.
Also, Vice President Barbara Devaney was appointed managing director of human services research. Ms. Devaney has been affiliated with Mathematica for nearly 30 years and is a nationally recognized expert in maternal and child health, nutrition and risk-reduction programs for youth. She has played a leading role in many of the firm’s studies of children’s nutrition and public health programs. She is a Princeton resident.
Mathematica, a nonpartisan research firm, conducts policy research and surveys for government, foundations and private-sector clients. The Princeton office is located in West Windsor.
LAW
Fox Rothschild announced that Jennifer Weisberg Millner has joined its family law group. She joins the firm as special counsel, resident in the Princeton office. Ms. Millner’s practice focuses on all aspects of matrimonial and family law. She is an appointee of the Mercer County Commission on the Status of Women, which acts as a liaison between community organizations, associations, and groups working to improve the status of women in Mercer County.
The firm also reported that Jeffrey Hall, a partner in the real estate department of the Princeton office, has been elected to serve as a delegate to the YMCA’s 2007 National Assembly. The assembly delegates advise and consult with the National Board in its governance of the National Council of YMCAs. Mr. Hall has been active in YMCA local affairs for a number of years, and currently serves as president of the Board of Directors of the Greater Trenton Area YMCA.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Princeton resident Christopher Boutross, a first-vice president with Janney Montgomery Scott in New York City, has successfully completed the Accredited Wealth Management Advisor program and now holds the AWMA designation.
The securities firm has partnered with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to develop this certification program for its financial consultants. The six-month program is aimed at enhancing knowledge of accumulation, preservation and transfer of wealth.
Lawrence R. Oring, CPA and director of Oring and Co. located in Princeton, has earned the Chartered Advisor for Senior Living designation from the American College in Bryn Mawr, Pa.
Candidates for the CASL designation must complete a minimum of five courses and 10-hours of supervised examinations, along with experience and ethics requirements. The program addresses the unique financial needs of seniors, allowing those designated to provide expert advice on financial topics including health insurance, long-term care financing, and pension and trust planning.
Mr. Oring lives in Langhorne, Pa. with his wife Millie, and has two children and three grandchildren living in Yardley, Pa.
Patrick A. Cozza, an executive with HSBC Insurance and Financial Services, has been elected to serve as chair of the state board of directors of Junior Achievement of New Jersey. Mr. Cozza, a JA-NJ board member since 2001, takes over after a successful year in which 1,088 classrooms in New Jersey received the JA programs.
Junior Achievement is dedicated to educating young people about business, economics and free enterprise by providing in-school programs for students in grades K-12. JA-NJ is based in Princeton.