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Get to Know Our Mentors

The Mentors of the Hartford SCORE® Chapter 56 have rich and varied business backgrounds. They are dedicated volunteers who put their broad experiences and knowledge to work in support of their local business communities. Their specific areas of expertise are listed below, along with information that will help plan your first meeting that is appropriate to your business needs.

Duncan Adamson
Executive Committee, Vice Chair
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Business Finance & Accounting, Financial & Operational Audit
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Rupert Alleyne
Expertise: Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

 
 

Zohreh Baniazizi
Expertise: Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

 
 

Francis Barkyoumb
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations
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Mike Baron
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

 
 

Jeffrey Brine
Expertise: Legal Services, Non-Profit

 
 

Warren Brook
Expertise: Business Operations, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

 
 

Richard Brown
Executive Committee
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Business Finance & Accounting

 
 

Tricia Brunton
Expertise: Business Finance & Accounting, Business Operations, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

 

Mark Cutler - Chapter Chair
Executive Committee, Chair
Expertise: Business Finance & Accounting, Business Strategy & Planning, Manufacturing & Product Development, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations
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Jim deReynier
Executive Committee
Expertise: Business Finance & Accounting, Business Operations, Business Strategy, Divesture & Acquisitions, Military Sales, Sales & Marketing, Manufacturing Control Systems, Quality Control Systems
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John Fagan
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations, Supply Chain Management, Non-Profit, Health Care
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Rebecca Flowers
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Human Relations & Internal Communications, Legal Services, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations, Technology & IT Services

 
 

Fred Hanzalek
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Manufacturing & Product Development

 
 

Jonathan Harding
Expertise: Legal Services

 
 

Anitha Hariharanathan
Expertise: Manufacturing & Product Development, Business Operations, Business Finance & Accounting

 
 

Earl Hartman
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Human Relations & Internal Communications, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

 
 

Joseph Katucki
Expertise: Business Finance & Accounting, Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Legal Services
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Eric Kaufman
Expertise: Business Finance & Accounting, Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Legal Services, Real Estate – Property Management, Brokerage & Investment Analysis, New Product Development, Product Patenting

 
 

Robert Klein
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations, Technology & IT Services

 
 

Gregory LaCasse
Executive Committee, Treasurer
Expertise: Business Finance & Accounting, Business Operations, Business Strategy & Planning, Technology & IT Services, Human Relations & Internal Communications, Manufacturing & Product Development

 
 

Anthony Leroux
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Valuation

 
 

Keith McGlade
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Business Finance & Accounting

 
 

John Merrill
Executive Committee, Secretary
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Manufacturing & Product Development, Technology & IT Services

 
 

Harold Nearman
Expertise: Business Finance & Accounting, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

 

Rick Pfohl (Hartford)
Executive Committee, Vice Chair
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Business Finance & Accounting, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations, Intellectual Property, Technology & IT Services, Healthcare
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Barry Pilver
Executive Committee, Marketing Chair
Expertise: Sales, Marketing & Public Relations, Technology & IT Services

 

Paul Pirrotta
Expertise: Business Finance & Accounting
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Anthony Price
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning
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Sameek Ray
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Manufacturing & Product Development
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Kathy Rocha
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Project Management, Product Development, General Marketing
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Joan Sweeney
Executive Committee
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Business Finance & Accounting

 
 

Joseph Waxman
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations, Technology & IT Services, Real Estate Investments
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Dennis Weir
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations

 
 

Joel Wolff
Expertise: Business Strategy & Planning, Business Operations, Sales, Marketing & Public Relations Manufacturing & Product Development, Supply Chain Management

 
  Hila Yanai
Expertise: Myers Briggs/Human Behavior in Organization
 

 

Join our team!

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Every year, our volunteers help local entrepreneurs start small businesses and achieve new levels of success in their existing businesses. Volunteering at the Greater Hartford Chatper of SCORE is a way for you to give back to your community, connect with fellow business owners, and pass on your knowledge and expertise to the next generation of entrepreneurs in your community.

As a SCORE Volunteer You Can:
- Share your success and expertise through mentoring
- Lead workshops and seminars
- Provide online or telephone mentoring directly from your home or office
Serve in a leadership capacity with SCORE
- Serve within other capacity at SCORE (Marketing, IT, administration, finance, fundraising, HR, etc.)
- Have flexibility with your volunteering time

Benefits of Volunteering:
- Enjoy the satisfaction of contributing to the success of others
- Share great experience with other SCORE volunteers
- Provide leadership in the business community
- Gain recognition and respect as a business mentor
- Grow professionally and personally
- Participate in lifelong learning
- Make new friends

 

 

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SCORE® Chapter 56, 330 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06106 | Call: 860-519-5851 | Email: contact@hartfordscore.org