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United Way of Long Island in Partnership with Citi Hosts Hackathon to Find Solutions to Help Veterans Advance their Civilian Careers

United Way of Long Island recently hosted a one day Hackathon, in partnership with the event sponsor Citi. Participants, mostly military veterans who are enrolled college students, collaborated to develop a solution to help veterans successfully transition into the civilian workforce. 
 

JOHN L. MACKEY, REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT OF ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, JOINS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

United Way of Long Island recently elected John L. Mackey to its Board of Directors. Mackey is the Regional Vice President of Enterprise Holdings where he supervises the day-to-day operations of more than 40 car rental locations across Nassau and Suffolk Counties. He is accountable for his region’s development, revenue, cost control, and fleet planning.
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REBECCA O’CONNELL REGIONAL HEAD OF JPMORGAN LONG ISLAND/QUEENS MIDDLE MARKET BANKING JOINS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

United Way of Long Island recently elected Rebecca O’Connell to its Board of Directors. Rebecca leads the Long Island and Queens region for JPMorgan Chase’s Middle Market Banking and Specialized Industries business. 
 
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FRANK MAFFEI PACKAGE DIVISION MANAGER OF UPS JOINS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

United Way of Long Island recently elected Frank Maffei, Package Division Manager of United Parcel Service (UPS), to its Board of Directors. Former Nassau County Package Division Manager, Frank commenced his career at UPS in September 2002, receiving various managerial and supervisory promotions in Maspeth, Queens and in Nassau and Suffolk Counties.   
 
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JOHN BRUCKNER, PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL GRID NEW YORK, JOINS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

United Way of Long Island recently elected John Bruckner to its Board of Directors. As President of National Grid New York, John brings over 30 years of experience in the energy industry. He leads regulated businesses that deliver electricity to customers in upstate New York and natural gas to customers statewide.
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JOHN GUADAGNO PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS JOINS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

United Way of Long Island recently elected John Guadagno to its Board of Directors. Guadagno is the President of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 25. With 36 years of experience in the electrical construction field, John has devoted more than a decade to Business Administration and Development. 
 
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FELIX RUIZ CHAIR OF THE PLANNING COUNCIL JOINS UNITED WAY OF LONG ISLAND’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS

United Way of Long Island recently elected Felix Ruiz to its Board of Directors. Felix has been a member of the Nassau-Suffolk HIV Health Services Planning Council with United Way of Long Island since 2016 and was recently appointed Chair. He is currently a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Specialist at Hudson River HealthCare and is a licensed social worker.
 
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