Vito Capuano, MBA's Experience
- Was a two-sport athlete at Union College (N.Y), where he was a two-sport athlete, playing football and lacrosse.
- He played in three Liberty League Championship games and appeared in two NCAA DIII tournaments under Hall of Fame Coach, Paul Werham
- Received a B.A. in Economics, and minors in classics, philosophy, and comparative politics specializing in Africa, and Central America.
- After graduation, Vito received a Minerva Fellowship, which he was sent to work at an NGO health center in Central Uganda focusing on business development.
- After returning home, Vito continued his education at The University at Albany, SUNY, receiving a Master’s in Business Administration concentrating in Finance, while working as a Financial Analyst for Homeland Security, Vito returned home to Rhode Island to study at Roger Williams School of Law.
- Vito has also founded a nonprofit, Taasa Health Inc, that facilitates the construction, operation, and development of health centers in rural Uganda.
Lacrosse Accomplishments
- AAU junior Olympic Gold medalist
- Lettered at Phillips Academy Andover
- Lettered at Worcester Academy
- LaSalle Academy – 2011, 1st team All-State, 1st Team All Division Sr year. 78-6 record
- LaSalle Academy 2010 – 2nd Team All-Division Jr year
- Union college
- Ranked consistently in the top 5 division III men’s lacrosse programs. Highest ranked 2015 at No. 3
- Man down specialist – 78% penalty kill Jr, SR years Union
- 3 time liberty league tournament participant
- 3 time NCAA D3 tourney participant
- ⁃ Played for Hall of Fame coach Paul Wehrum
- Coached U19 Jamaica National Developmental Team (2016), Former Assistant Camp Director for the boys & girls Youth and High School lacrosse players in Kingston, Jamaica.
- Competed as a Player-Coach for The Nile River Zulus, in the 2017 East Africa 7on7 tournament