ALUMNI UPDATES WHAT’S NEW? Send us your latest career and life achievement news for the Alumni Update section of “Cornerstone.” Updates can include: Career news, promotions, awards, birth and marriage announcements and other information you’d like to share! [email protected] 1968 1978 Paula Anthony and her husband Nick recently completed the restoration of the historic home they purchased in 2016 and are enjoying retirement with a “breathtaking view of the La Jolla, California coastline”. 1969 Albert Vitale won re-election in Bruce Smith and his new band Route 6 performed in December at City Pawtucket, Rhode Island to the City Oasis in Norton, MA. Classmates gathered to support Bruce while they Council, this will be his sixth term. enjoyed some dancing. 1980 Karen Riordan became the new president and CEO of The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. Riordan brings over 25 years of marketing and leadership experience to Myrtle Beach. Paul Precourt passed away in She had been president and CEO of October 2018 but will be remembered the Greater Williamsburg Chamber for making LaSalette Shrine glow at & Tourism Alliance (GWCTA). Prior to Christmas. Paul was the electrician on GWCTA, Riordan worked at top creative the crew who made 300,000 lights advertising agencies, including Arnold in the LaSalette display shine bright Worldwide, SmithGifford, Pagano for all to enjoy over the Christmas Schenck & Kay, and Hill Holliday in season. Paul will be remembered as Boston and Washington, D.C. Over a great man, a great worker, a very the course of her career she has led Michelle Gasson and several classmates and friends gathered this winter for prayerful person. marketing campaigns for leading tourism a memorial Mass for three of their Feehan friends at St. John the Evangelist brands, including Visit Williamsburg, Church in Attleboro. Mass was celebrated for David Popeo ’80, John Killion ’81 The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, 1972 and Harry Johnson ’80, the last of whom died in December. After Mass, the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Amtrak, David Gaboury has recently retired Feehan crew headed to Morin’s for brunch and reminiscing. Choice Hotels International and Celebrity after 20 years of serving as CEO of Pictured in the photo (l-r back row) are Mark Quaglia ’80, David Cruises. Riordan was recently named the Terracon and will continue to serve Pinnsonault ’80, Carla Battista Lynch ’80, Brian Lynch ’80, Cindy Laba ’80, Chamber Executive of the Year for 2018 as the company’s Chairman. David Laurie Castro Siddall ’80; (front row) Michelle Gasson ’80, Tricia Brennan by the Virginia Association of Chamber and his wife Mary Gaboury ’72 now Diamond ’80, Juli Johnson (wife of Harry Johnson ’80), Ted Shannon ’80 and of Commerce Executives (VACCE). reside in Colorado. Vicki Macomber, Juli Johnson’s friend. 1981 David Santoro competed in April’s Boston Marathon, the 30th straight year he has run in one of the world’s most famous races. An avid distance runner, David has run 64 marathons and raised more than $100,000 toward cancer research as part of his running career. David has built a successful career in finance along with a 23-year military career as part of the Massachusetts National Guard and the US Army Reserve. He also is an active community volunter with Massachusetts Financial Planners Association and the Boys Scouts of America’s Narragansett Council. David and his wife Diane ’78 live in North Attleboro. They have two children - Adrienne ’15 and Peter, a member of the incoming class of 2023. 24 | Cornerstone Spring 2019 SAY YES TO THE MORNING! 1995 Erin (Muprhy) Roche, son Billy ’22, and daughter Maura appeared on the Today Show on February 21. Standing in “The Plaza” in Rockefeller Center, Billy and Erin were interviewed by co-host Carson Daly after the host noticed Billy’s “Say Yes to the Morning!” sign. Billy and Erin explained the saying and its connection to Sr. Pat Harrington, RSM and Bishop Feehan. The video soon went viral within the Feehan Family and gave Billy a newfound fame on campus when he returned from February break. Thanks to the Roche family for taking Feehan, Sr. Pat, and “Say Yes to the Morning!” to a global audience! 1982 1994 Lady Trish Malloch-Brown works as Nichole Collins now lives in an independent Humanitarian Affairs Barrington, RI where she works as an Consultant based in London. She elementary school nurse at the Nayatt serves on several boards, including School, and she holds a BS in Nursing Bioversity International, Refugees and M. Ed. in Health Education. International, the Columbia University During the summers she enjoys the Scholars Program, and The Chiari and beach and volunteers as a camp Syringomyelia Foundation. nurse at the Episcopal Conference Rev. James B. Pratt, Esq. is the Center of Rhode Island. incumbent at St. Philip’s Anglican Steve Coyle recently began a term Church in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. on the President’s Advisory Board at As incumbent, Feehan. Steve lives near Detroit, MI which is similar with his wife and two sons and is a 1994 to a pastor in a regional sales director (coming back Roman Catholic Tony Chang received his BS (’98) and MBA (’04) from NYU’s Stern School to Boston often) for Davis Advisors, parish, he taps of Business, and worked as a risk management consultant in New York where he has worked for 20 years. into the French City for over six years. He currently lives in Taiwan with his wife Tina and language and two boys, Devin and Dylan. He is a partner with Ernst & Young’s Advisory 1997 literature courses he took with Sr. Services, in helping both local and multinational listed companies on their Lindsay Ciombor Brislin is living in Rita and Mrs. Kenney at Feehan. He risk management issues. North Attleboro, MA and working as also credits Sr. Mary Robertine for a dentist in Pawtucket, RI. Lindsay her influence in his life as a spiritual and her husband Christopher hope to director. 1990 1991 be Feehan parents themselves one of Heather Hansen is a partner and Sean McHale lives in Attleboro and is these days. 1986 litigator specializing in medical a Senior Director in the Institutional Patrick Shea is a lawyer and now a malpractice work with the law firm Distribution Support group at Fidelity 2000 partner with the ACA Compliance of O’Brien & Ryan in Plymouth Investments. Sean and his wife David Messier and Kelly Brotman Group, specializing in the financial Meeting, PA. Heather has over Amanda will be Feehan parents for were married on October 20, 2018 services industry. Pat lives in 20 years of experience as a trial the first time in the Fall of 2019. at the Worcester Art Museum. The Wenham, Massachusetts. attorney. She hosts a podcast and is groom was attended by his brothers a legal analyst for CNN, Fox News, 1993 HLN, Fox Business, Sirius FM, CBS Jeff Messier ’96 and Dan Messier ’97. 1987 Anthony Cipriano’s most recent Radio, and MSNBC. Heather works David is currently employed at Hollywood success is as the creator Ed Allcock is a Managing Partner and as an advocacy and credibility National Electric Corporation in of the hit A&E series “Bates Motel”, head of the Litigation Department consultant and her first book Easton. a prequel to the Alfred Hitchcock with the law firm of Marcus, Errico, The Elegant Warrior was recently 1960 film “Psycho.” “Bates Motel” is Emmer & Brooks (MEEB), specializing released. Heather spoke with 2001 the longest running scripted series in in condominium law. MEEB is located students at Feehan as part of the A&E history and stars Vera Farmiga Jonathan Byron is now a Regional in Braintree, MA. Rock Talks speaker series on April 30, and Freddie Highmore. Sales Director for Oracle. Tom Gill is now a Senior Manager empowering students to ask better questions, master objections and use Tamara (Reid) Davidson works as a EH&S and Logistics at Rubius 2002 Therapeutics in Cambridge, MA. credible persuasion to be their best senior specialist in civic engagement Tom and Bethany Carroll Gill ’87 are own advocates. and events for Blue Cross Blue Shield. Jenna McLaughlin works as a also Feehan parents of Ryan ’20 and She and her husband Jack Davidson guidance counselor at Galvin Hayden ’18, who is now at URI. ’93 live in Franklin, MA. Middle School in Canton, MA. bishopfeehan.com | 25 2005 Steven moved to New York City and started acting professionally Casey Renner is now working in with roles in Eugene O’Neill’s “A Boston as the Executive Network Moon for the Misbegotten” and Director at OpenView Venture Dorota Maslowska’s “A Couple of Partners. Poor, Polish-Speaking Romanians.” Meghan Doherty has been promoted Theatre work has taken him from to Senior Associate with the firm Boston to Kentucky. He has since Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman gone on to work on AMC’s hit LLP near Washington, D.C. Meghan ’Turn: Washington’s Spies’ and star works with clients in a broad range in numerous commercials. Steven of industries including aerospace, now lives in Brooklyn where he defense, intelligence, information continues to work in film, television, technology, health care and and theater. transportation. Allie Letourneau is now living in Medford, Ma and works in Boston as the Assistant Controller for OpenView 2003 Venture Partners. Maggie (Marino) Pitts is a member of the theater faculty at Walnut Hill School for the Arts in Natick, MA. Her college and professional theater career has taken her to London and New York City, where she choreographed and taught at the prestigious From Stage To Screen performing arts academy on Long Island.