Four-year member of the cross country and track and field teams
Earned a total of eight All-America honors in those sports, excelling as a distance runner
As a freshman, placed second overall in the United States Junior National 10,000 Meter Final
Member of the 1989 United States Junior National Track and Field Team as a freshman
Gold medallist in the United States vs. Canada Dual Meet as a freshman
Received a silver medal for the United States Junior Summer Games as a freshman
Member of the National Champion Cross Country Team as a junior
Selected as a GTE/CoSIDA Academic All-American
Rochester won the New York State cross country title in each of his four seasons, the UAA cross country and track and field titles in his junior and senior years
Graduated with a B.A. in economics and public policy Cum Laude in 1992
Post-Graduate:
Master of Business Administration, Accounting and Health Care Management in 1994 from SUNY Buffalo
Currently is Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for Catholic Health System in Buffalo, NY
Affiliated with American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, and Healthcare Financial Management Association
Member of numerous Community boards
Awarded Buffalo Business First 40 under 40 Award in 2006
Named three-time Buffalo News Runner of the Years in 1993, 1996, and 1999
Awarded six-time Buffalo Corporate Challenge Road Race Champion from 1997-2002