Personnel Briefs

aptihealth, a leading tech-driven behavioral healthcare provider built for higher acuity care, announced that Regina Pitstick has joined the organization as senior vice president of aptihealth Medical Group.

Most recently, Pitstick was vice president of advocacy product and innovation for the Employer and Individual segment at UnitedHealth Group, where she drove the company’s product strategy and vision, focused on delivering a seamless, personalized patient experience.

Responsible for product development initiatives, Pitstick’s leadership and experience fueled successful long-range strategies, broader market penetration and deeper engagement for over 15M consumers.

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cb20 Inc., Saratoga Springs, announced that Matthew Authier has joined the organization as the MSP sales executive.

He will be the front-line client interface of the company, and will be responsible for managed services business development.

After graduating from Merrimack College, Authier completed his MBA from Norwich University with a concentration in organizational behavior.

Authier has been active in the technology solutions channel for four years, previously managed sales operations centers in the LP industry throughout the northeast, and a successful seal business owner.

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Capital CFO+ in Saratoga Springs has announced a series of new hires.

Cara Maryanopolis, director of marketing and brand design. As an experienced marketing communications and brand design specialist, she helps businesses elevate their brands through holistic design and mindful strategy. She brings more than 15 years of professional marketing, commu- nications and public relations experience to the table, including work with top financial and retail brands.

Prior to joining the Capital CFO+ team, Maryanopolis owned her own brand design and marketing business, helping both new and established businesses elevate their brands and achieve growth.

Lisa Koveleskie was brought on as part of the administration team.

Early on, she was an office manager where she was responsible for daily office operations, including payroll, accounts receivable and payable. She then explored an opportunity working as a medical management coordinator where she assisted customers in a busy call center, reviewed insurance information, and approved medical procedures.

After having her children, she transitioned back to the professional world, working as an administrative assistant to the owner and CEO of a small international business, utilizing her skills in Microsoft Office and SharePoint.

Holley Helser is a sales tax specialist. She has six years of bookkeeping experience and three years of sales tax experience.

Most recently, she worked on a state and local tax team within a public accounting firm in Ohio, specializing in sales tax. She also spent three years at a law firm working with clients as a paralegal and bookkeeper.

Nelson Darling was hired as a CFO. He was the assistant controller for over 13 years with an Albany based self-clearing broker dealer, C.L. King & Associates with an affi liated investment advisory firm, Paradigm Capital Management, with over $2 billion in assets under management. He went on to become the controller of a small Albany personal injury law firm, Dreyer Boyajian.

From there, Nelson was a controller/consultant for Shade Tree Advisors that handled all aspects of financial reporting and management for high-networth clients, assisting with getting the company

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