University of Rochester
Athletic Hall of Fame
John A. Badowski
'77
At Rochester:
- Four-year letterman and starter at tight end
- Co-captain senior year
- RAnked in career receiving yards (fifth), receiving TDs (eighth), and average per catch (second)
- First Team All-ECAC tight end as a junior and senior
- All-America as a senior
- Graduated in May, 1977 with a double major in Geological Sciences and East Asian History
- Member Theta Delta Chi Fraternity
Post-Graduate:
- Joined Frontier Communications (formerly Rochester Telephone) in 1986.
- Promoted to General Manager of the Rochester General Business Division in November, 1997-Sales Director since 2000
- Served as 1998-99 President of the Rochester Professional Sales Association and 1998 Vice President of Programs for the Central New York Communications Association
- Avid hunting and fishing enthusiast of the Finger Lakes and New York State regions that has a win and several top three finishes in bass fishing tournaments around New York State
- Member of the Henrietta Commerce Network/Greater Rochester Alliance and Henrietta Chapter of Rotary International
