Worcester Homecoming

Worcester Homecoming 2022

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ALUMNI BIOS ALUMNI CAREN KENNEY CEO and founder of Evolve Leadership, a firm that delivers highly personalized, whole- life C-suite development programs. Previously Caren was executive director of the Premier Executive Leadership™ program at the Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute and was part of the J&J Health and Wellness Solutions leadership team. She also co-founded a health-tech startup that developed the world's first behavioral health digital coaching programs, co-authored Leading with Character, and continues to research and work on training to advance the field of human performance. She is a graduate of Assumption University. PAUL GLODIS Paul grew up on Worcester's Union Hill, attending the Union Hill grammar school where he had the same first grade teacher as his father. A St. John's High School and WPI grad, Paul earned a PhD in experimental high energy physics from Yale. After teaching at UCLA, he moved to ATT Bell Labs in Atlanta, and had a distinguished career as an early leader in commercializing optical fiber technology. DEB COTE Deb worked on a variety of television shows for E! Entertainment, Paramount Studios and SoapNet and also worked at a media production company. She moved back to the east coast in 2009 and began working in New York City at several networks, including FOX Television, CourtTV, TruTV, CBS, CNN, and FOX NEWS, where she is currently a Coordinating Producer in the daytime division. Deb grew up on Beaver Brook Parkway in Worcester, and is a graduate of Nichols College where she earned a B.S. in Management Information Systems and was a three-sport athlete. Her 1991 softball team was recently inducted into the college's Athletic Hall of Famehighest intelligence award. 7 Worcester Public Library Main Branch © 2022 Matt Wright WORCESTER HOMECOMING 2022 JARRETT KROSOCZKA Jarrett is the New York Times bestselling author/illustrator behind more than 40 books for young readers, including the Lunch Lady graphic novels. He also produced, directed, and performed in the award-winning audiobook adaptation of his graphic memoir. Jarrett founded School Lunch Hero Day, a national campaign celebrating school lunch staff, and established the Joseph and Shirley Krosoczka Memorial Youth Scholarships, which fund art classes for underprivileged children in his hometown of Worcester.

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