Movers & Shakers: Deavens named chair of Hartford HealthCare board

Gregory Deavens was named chairman of the Hartford HealthCare board of directors.

Deavens is executive vice president, chief financial officer, and treasurer of Independence Health Group, a health insurance provider in Pennsylvania.

Scott Markovich was hired as general manager of Medicaid at CareCentrix Inc., a Hartford-based company that connects at-home care patients with healthcare providers.

Markovich previously worked as regional vice president for the Midwest region and vice president of business development at Aetna Medicaid.

The University of St. Joseph in West Hartford announced the addition of five members to its board of trustees.

New members include Anthony Campbell, assistant chief of police at Yale; Maria Lino, principal and founder of The Latino Way Marketing; Mary Alice Synkewecz, a former director of the Collaborative Center for Justice; Thomas Weidman, a private investor and business owner; and Ann Welch, principal of St. Catharine Academy in Bronx, NY.

George Arnold Jr. has been hired as general manager of The Town & County Club, a private member-owned women’s social club in Hartford’s West End. He will be responsible for growing membership and sales at the Club’s fine dining restaurant, while maximizing meeting and party rentals.

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Arnold most previously worked as a private club consultant with The Harvard Club in New York.

Rolan Joni Young has joined the Hartford office of McCarter & English LLP as in the firm’s real estate practice group, and Christine Owens Morgan was hired as special counsel in the office.

Young has more than 25 years of experience advancing significant real estate development projects in Connecticut. Morgan’s experience includes structuring joint ventures, addressing easement issues, and providing local counsel opinions on vital real estate development projects.

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