Sovereign Bank’s Dini named to DWC Board

 

(Nashua, NH) - Joseph J. Dini, of Bedford, Mass., senior vice president, Sovereign Bank, director, aircraft lending, was recently elected to the Board of Trustees at Daniel Webster College.

 

Dini, who holds a master of science degree in business management from Lesley University, is ex-officio president and current board member of the National Aircraft Finance Association (NAFA). NAFA is a non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting the general welfare of individuals and organizations providing aircraft financing and loans secured by aircraft, improving the industry's service to the public, and working with government agencies to foster a greater understanding of its member's needs. Additionally, NAFA, works to provide its members with a forum for education and sharing of information and knowledge to encourage the financing, leasing and insuring of general aviation aircraft.

 

Dini is the author of numerous financial and aviation journal articles and a recognized speaker on aircraft finance management. A U.S. Air Force Auxiliary officer, Dini is a licensed pilot.

 

He currently is a Paul Harris Fellow of Rotary International and has been listed in Who' Who in America and in Finance. An active community member, Dini has also been on the faculty of several Boston-area colleges and universities. He is married to Teresa A. Dini and they have one adult daughter.

 

Founded in 1965, Daniel Webster College is an independent college with a primary focus on experiential learning. Daniel Webster College's nationally ranked degree programs in aviation are well complemented by its innovative programs in business and management, computer science, information technology, engineering, sport management, social science. Through its division of Graduate, Continuing and Continuing Studies, the college an accelerated evening MBA program, a new online MBA for aviation professionals, the EXCEL degree completion program, continuing studies, and a variety of certificate and distance learning programs. For more information, visit www.dwc.edu or call 603-577-6000.