ALUMNI 1990s Russell LePage (’90) is head of individual giving at Foundation and Friends RBG Kew in the UK. Aidan Stones (’90), pipe sergeant for the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band, is a mechanical engineer for Onsite Eng i neering Services. Stones holds lunchtime piping classes for Saltus students, and the Band offers drum lessons as well. David DeCosta (’92) had his head shaved for St. Baldrick’s Day and raised more than $60,000—$15,000 of which he gave to PALS. Patrick Singleton (’92) tried his best, but missed qualifying in the skeleton competition for the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver this year. He is ranked among the top 60 in the world. Kirsten Butterworth Faria (’93) senior vice president and international product line manager of healthcare at Allied World Assurance Company, received the Bermuda Insurance Institute’s 2010 Young Reinsurance Person of the Year award. Sara Robinson (’93) has been teaching at Saltus for 11 years, and her son Cody is now in S1 at Cavendish. Michael Fahy (’93) is one of the founding members of the Bermuda Democratic Alliance (BDA) party, established in 2010. James Thomson (’94) graduated from Cornell University, Ithaca, NY and moved to the UK in 2000 to work at Rathbones, a London Mayfair-based investment management company established in 1742. He is now a senior fund manager and board director of the fund management business and runs a $150-million global equity fund. Thomson also has a rather unique abode. “I decided to buy a Dutch barge moored in Chelsea and it has proved a fantastic place to live,” he says, adding he enjoys seeing “the occasional passing seal and whale (there really was!). I still ride a scooter to work, but have hung up my Bermuda shorts.” James ‘Herbie’ Adderley (’94) coaches the BRFU’s Youth Rugby Squad (“The Young Byes”), which draws teenagers from both public and private schools and the U19 Bermuda team (which includes Saltus alums and current students). Bermuda competed for the first time in 2009 in the U-19 Caribbean Championships and won two out of three matches. The team plays in the tournament again this year against Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Trinidad and Barbados. Herbie and his wife, Jennifer Spurling Adderley (’99) have a son, Rocco, 1. Michael W. Branco (’94) recently merged his technology solutions company, Fireminds, with Ignition and now serves as senior vice president for the global IT company of 80-plus staff. Branco has travelled twice to Inner Mongolia as part of a six-person team project on windpower generation for his executive MBA final project at the Richard Ivey Business School. Timothy Furr (’94) is a full-time sergeant with the Bermuda Regiment. Jay Avery (’94), now known as John Paul Wilson, is working on the Island and says young son Logan is a true “mini-me.” Kumi Bradshaw (’95), who works at Asgill Post, was elected by the Institute of Business Appraisers (IBA) to board member of the accreditation committee. Bradshaw is a Certified Business Appraiser (CBA), Business Valuator Accredited for Litigation (BVAL), and is believed to be the only Bermudian to hold these accreditations. He also coauthors The Royal Gazette’s Business Sense column. Jonathan Evans (’81) has printed a small number of copies of the first volume of his two-volume Encyclopedia of Bermuda Artists, and donated a copy to the Saltus library (pictured with Librarian Dengie Fisher and Berta Barretto-Hogan, Development Officer Alumni Relations). The book gives brief write-ups on the hundreds of artists (local and foreign) in Bermuda up to the early 1950s. Evans is continuing research for a larger, three-volume history, Bermuda in Painted Representation. If anyone has further information on artists listed in the book, or artists who may belong to their families, Evans can be contacted at jonathanevans36@hotmail.com. He is also interested to know which artworks may have ended up in local collections. 36 S A LT U S M A G A Z I N E