New Hires, Name Hire Date Title Department Sudharshan Baswa June 3 Financial Analyst I Controllers John Andrews June 10 Manager, Applications UITS Lakshmisha Nayak June 11 Sr Data Engineer UITS Kylie Desrosiers June 17 Executive Assistant Exec Office, Promotions, Name Promotion Date Title Department Ashley Borkowski July 14 Internal Auditor III University Auditor Deirdre Delaney July 14 Dir, Financial Data & Analysis Controllers Michael McGovern July 14 Employee Services Specialist EST Erika O’Malley July 14 Manager Employee Services EST Derek Scano July 14 Director Internal Audit University Auditor Cleidiane Ventura July 14 Project Manager…, Departures, Name Departure Date Title Department Gale Landry July 13 Applications Specialist, Sr EST Stephen Trudeau July 27 Software Administrator, Sr UITS
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On June 13th, the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce held its 3rd Annual Pacesetters Supplier Diversity Award Ceremony, recognizing leaders in the Commonwealth advancing supplier diversity within their companies and throughout the Greater Boston area. David Cho, Chief Procurement Officer, was recognized as the Pacesetters’, Champion of the Year, . President Meehan expressed his pride in the University's achievements, stating, "David and the entire team have worked tirelessly to improve the University's overall procurement operation, with a key focus on increasing supplier diversity and driving efficiency and effectiveness. Since we hired David as the University's first CPO in 2019, our annual spending with diverse suppliers has doubled…, How did UMass get here?, In 2019, UMass embarked on a journey to centralize the University's purchasing processes. This shift not only achieved cost-saving but also allowed for better tracking and influence over how funds are allocated. Through policy change and processes that encourage supplier diversity and tier 2 spending, UMass has significantly enhanced its economic impact and support for marginalized communities.…
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New Hires, Name Hire Date Title Department Jake Hewins July 22 Budget Analyst A&F Paul McGovern July 1 Staff Assistant Executive Office Sara Douglass July 1 Accounts Payable Clerk UPST, Promotions, Name Promotion Date Title Department Connie Gilroy July 14 Applications Spec Prin Lead EST Matthew Rufli July 15 Dev Ops Engineer II UITS Shahriar Panahi July 14 Sr. Director, EDA UITS Timothy Lambert June 24 Sr. Integration Developer UITS Zoey Tran July 14 Sr. IT Process Analysis UITS
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In a world where efficiency and innovation are paramount, the University of Massachusetts System has taken a bold step forward with the implementation of Softdocs as its document imaging platform of record. This decision marks a significant leap towards enhancing document management and workflow efficiency across our campuses… ALL of our campuses, as we come together to implement Softdocs, system…
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Rehab.com is an organization that works with schools and communities to support drug addiction and provide support to those suffering from addiction-based illness. They have recently developed a LGBTQ addiction support resource , designed specifically to call out to these communities and to provide inclusive, welcoming support, our guide includes: Directory of crisis hotlines and contact…
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Register for TIAA’s live webinars to get financial information, news and tips from our experts., Upcoming webinar dates and times, Charting your course: A financial guide for women, Wednesday, September 11, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Eastern Learn how to evaluate your financial health, set financial goals and how to put it all together to create your financial plan., Attention to detail: Financial finishing touches for women, Tuesday, September 17, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Eastern Financial success can often complicate your life, and we’d like to help. You’ll learn some ways to stay in control of the portfolio you’ve accumulated., Write your next chapter: 5 steps to setting your retirement date, Wednesday, September 25, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Understand when you can retire by forming a strategy for meeting your retirement expenses. Starting right away lets you approach the future with confidence.
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On August 21st, Human Resources hosted an Intern Appreciation Luncheon, bringing together interns, mentors, and staff for discussion and networking. The event kicked off with welcoming remarks from Jacquie Kittler, Director of Employee & Labor Relations, and Maria Apse, Associate CIO, followed by a roundtable discussion moderated by Brian Girard, Director of Procurement Operations. During the…
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New Hires, Name Hire Date Title Department Marsophia Ducheine July 8 Associate Counsel OGC Samantha Wallace August 19 ERM Program Analyst A&F Tanvi Rajesh Makwana August 20 Data Analyst Tax Treasury Robert Dore August 26 Dev Ops Engineer III UITS
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MyGICLink Benefits Portal - provides you access to all your GIC benefits, including health insurance, basic and optional life insurance and long-term disability. You must be registered to access the portal. The portal also allows you to make changes online during open enrollment or when you experience a qualifying event. You can also update beneficiaries online or apply for additional life…
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Erika O'Malley, Employee Services Manager, recently ran in the 52nd running of the ASICS Falmouth Road Race to benefit NEADS World Class Service Dogs. NEADS World Class Service Dogs is a charitable organization that offers a wide array of Service Dog programs., Erika raised over $1,900 and her team raised over $18,000 for the charity., If you would like to learn more about NEADS World Class Service Dogs or are considering donating, please visit their website .
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