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Happy Birthday!
(07/24/08)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthdays fall on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni celebrating a birthday today (July 24), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Keir Breitenfeld, Cross Continent MBA 2004
I am responsible for product management and marketing within Experian's Decision Analytics business unit. I am specifically focused on fraud and identity solutions and policies for lending institutions.
Martin Brenner, Global Executive MBA 2003
I'm still at UBS in Switzerland in Private Banking, travelling to South America on business frequently.
Jarrod Johnson, Cross Continent MBA 2005
In Dallas, Texas, enjoying my first year of fatherhood and another year of work at IBM.
Rob Lee, Daytime MBA 2000
Developing new alliances for Cisco by day and raising a one-year-old son, Matty, with my beautiful wife of four years, Eunah, by night. Life is good.
Michael Philipse, Daytime MBA 2003
Well, Luisa and I moved earlier this year to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and are now staying next to the Petronas Twin Towers. Our new house will be ready by September, and then Stitch can come too. He is now in Colombia biting the FARC's butt with great results. Not sure where we will be on my birthday. Hope to see y'all soon in KL!
Kenneth Thomas, Daytime MBA 2004
Kenneth currently resides in Arlington, Virginia, and works as a senior consultant for Fannie Mae, advising business unit leaders on the status of the multi-family housing market and the nation's housing crisis.
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Happy Birthday!
(05/08/08)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthdays fall on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni celebrating a birthday today (May 8), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Simon Bailey, Cross Continent MBA 2005
Simon Bailey currently lives in the Detroit suburbs with his wife, Lisa, and his two sons, Jack (age five) and Michael (age three). For the past two years, Simon has been working for IBM Global Business Services as a managing consultant in their Business Intelligence Practice. During this time, his clients have included General Motors, Chrysler and Libbey Glass. When time permits, Simon still likes to race his bicycle and has recently won the Michigan's 2007 Cyclocross Masters Series.
Brian Colianni, Global Executive MBA 2002
I am working and living in Bangkok, Thailand, having moved from Orange County, California, last August.
Nebil Gebrael, Evening Executive MBA 1990
Now I live in Beirut, Lebanon. I am the chairman of Coldwell Banker Lebanon.
Jeff Jablow, Daytime MBA 2005
I’m Director of Strategy at City Year Inc. in Boston working to inspire more young people to change the world through a year of service.
VaLoris MacDowell, Daytime MBA 1993
I am on assignment with my husband and two daughters in Copenhagen, Denmark!
Corinne Pann, Daytime MBA 1992
I’m living in Shoreline, Washington, with my husband, Tim, and our three beautiful, fun, loud boys (Addison-12, David-4, Alexander-1). When I’m not playing baseball or Thomas the Train, I work part time at my own marketing consulting business serving primarily non-profit clients.
Garrett Putman, Daytime MBA/HSM 2005
I am now a Product Director at Johnson & Johnson Vision Care where I am leading up the U.S. launch of our next ACUVUE Brand contact lens. My wife, Harriet, our 18-month-old son, Will, and I live in sunny Jacksonville, Florida. Come and see us!
Tjark Reblin, Duke Goethe MBA 2007
I am in Toronto now where I head up the Medical Division of GlaxoSmithKline Canada and am enjoying the long awaited spring.
Nathan Rozof, Daytime MBA 2006
Happily living in Brooklyn, New York, with my beautiful wife, Julie, and our new baby, Wesley.
Linda Travis, Daytime MBA 1985
Linda Wells Travis, dba "The Brand Renovator", is a freelance researcher, strategist, and writer in Atlanta, married with twin toddlers!
Carlo Wong, Daytime MBA 2007
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Happy Birthday!
(04/03/08)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthdays fall on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni celebrating a birthday today (April 3), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Melissa Dean, Daytime MBA 2004
Melissa Dean is living in bliss in south Jersey with her husband Adam Elboim '04. She spends her days as the CFO of a small sports consulting firm, helping teams and leagues of all types to increase revenue and steady the business side of sports. At night and on weekends, Melissa and Adam are in the process of tearing apart their home and bringing it into the present century.
Carlos Escobar, Daytime MBA 2004
I am currently in Cincinnati working for Western & Southern Financial Group in the role of Assistant Vice President for Alliance Marketing.
Erin Gasch, Daytime MBA 2003
I am Director of Alumni Relations for Fuqua, and when I'm not chasing after my two children (Winston, almost 4, and Tate Marie, almost 2), I try to spend time with my husband, Ken, follow college basketball, read a book here and there, squeeze in a run around Duke's campus, and stay in touch with friends.
Jeff Holt, Global Executive MBA 2001
I am still with the Ford Motor Company, twenty-two years now, working in the Product Development Center in Dearborn, Michigan. My present duties are business and product strategy planning for Canada, Mexico and South America. I was just in Sao Paulo March 3-7, very pleased to get away from wintry Michigan—because it is summer in Brazil, and the weather was glorious, mid to high 80s and sunny every day!
Mike Madsen, Weekend Executive MBA 2003
I am the Vice President for Airlines Customers for Honeywell Aerospace, and am living in Phoenix, Arizona.
Jason Mann, Weekend Executive MBA 2003
I live in Charlotte, North Carolina, and am married to my wonderful wife, Karen (WEMBA '03 also). I work at Wachovia in the Online Sales division, leading Strategic Planning & Integration.
Barbara Poskanzer, Daytime MBA 1996
I'm in Atlanta, Georgia, where I just started a new position with Helios Partners, Inc.
Ken Salkin, Daytime MBA 1997
Skiing on Mammoth Mountain in California.
Gary Strong, MHA 1985
Recently launched consulting practice in Bloomfield Connecticut, specializing in health care provider negotiations.
Suketu Upadhyay, Cross Continent MBA 2005
Working as a Senior Director of Finance with AstraZeneca pharmaceuticals, providing leadership towards brand strategy and operations.
James Wu, Daytime MBA 2004
My wife (Joanna Jordan-Wu '06) and I are enjoying west coast living in the San Francisco Bay Area. I frequently run into former Fuquans—it's a small world out here. I'm currently an executive at a biotech/pharma management consulting firm—trying to do my small part to get better cancer and immunology drugs onto the market. I've also recently discovered a new food group called "vegetables." Apparently they are tasty when grown on nearby farms and freshly pulled out of the ground hours before hitting my plate. Who knew? |
Happy Birthday!
(03/06/08)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthdays fall on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni celebrating a birthday today (March 6), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Ajai Bambawale, Daytime MBA 1988
I am based in Toronto, Canada.
Jim Beeson, Evening Executive MBA 1986
Still living in Columbus, Ohio, and working as a Business Development Exec for IBM Global Services with focus on the financial services industry.
Bang Chang, Daytime MBA 2003
I am in Boston working for sea change and trying to change the way people watch television.
Jimshade Chaudhari, Daytime MBA 2005
Jimshade is the General Manager for mobile advertising at Sprint Nextel and has recently become a new father. He, his wife Marina, and their new son, Rehan, live in Olathe, Kansas.
Eric Goss, Daytime MBA 1992
In late 2003, we moved to South Bend, Indiana, when my wife, Mary, was offered a senior leadership position at the University of Notre Dame. The change became the catalyst for establishing my own firm, Decision Analysis Group, which helps businesses analyze and act on their strategic options. When I am not with clients, my time is spent restoring our Queen Anne-style house that was built in 1895 for the Studebaker family, or flying our bush plane. Our boys, Ryan and Michael, are big Duke basketball fans, and we proudly fly our Duke flag during every game.
Randall Lee, MHA 1987
I am working at Baptist Hospital of Miami as the Chief Operating Officer.
Duane Lisowski, Weekend Executive/HSM 1998
After spending eighteen years working in healthcare consulting, I recently made a switch to a not-for-profit organization—ICEHA.
Joshua Marder, Daytime MBA 2001
I'm at Unilever in New Jersey, along with my wonderful wife and daughter—getting psyched for March Madness. Go Duke!
Gerry Piltzer, Daytime MBA 1990
Gerry Piltzer works for IBM as the Business Operations Manager for their Business Continuity and Resiliency Services organization. He lives in Raleigh, North Carolina, with his wife, Julie, and their three children.
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Happy Birthday!
(02/07/08)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthdays fall on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni celebrating a birthday today (February 7), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Tim Brears, Weekend Executive MBA 1998
Ten years on from graduating at Duke, I am CEO of a privately held venture capital-backed biotech company in Cambridge, UK, focusing on the discovery and development of new classes of drugs.
Jason Brown, Cross Continent MBA 2006
I am the father of two beautiful girls and a cute baby boy, and I’m married to the most amazing woman in the world! I am the World-Wide Design-For-Test R&D Manager at Avago Technologies, and I’m just returning from a three-week stay in Singapore where I managed a global team through critical customer-facing milestones.
Geoff Chapin, Daytime MBA 1988
I run a small investment management firm in Easton, Connecticut, and am subject to the not-too-tender mercies of my three feral children.
Matt Koidin, Daytime MBA 2005
I am newly married to Christine Murashige '05, living in Manhattan and traveling frequently as a manager with Deloitte Consulting (currently to Dallas, Texas).
Geoff Lanyon, Daytime MBA 2007
Currently living in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Doug Parker, Daytime MBA 1997
Staring forty in the face but alive and well in New York City.
Tyler Rushton, Daytime MBA/HSM 2007
I am currently in Atlanta.
Larry Valenti, MHA 1981
I'm in Charlotte, North Carolina, working for Duke Energy Corporation in Corporate Human Resources. |
Happy Birthday!
(01/10/08)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthdays fall on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni celebrating a birthday today (January 10), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Jonathan Beckom, Global Executive MBA 2006
My family and I are enjoying living in Wake Forest, North Carolina, where I am a Business Executive in the IBM Global Services IT Transformation group.
Richard Brewer, MHA 1973
I am living in Brooklyn, New York, where I am rector of the Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew; and spending free time at my farm in Whitehall, New York, where I raise hereford beef cattle.
David Cummings, Daytime MBA 2004
I’m living on the Upper East Side in Manhattan (New York City) with my wife, Michelle, and son, Andrew, and working as a manager in the General Motors Treasurer’s Office.
Oliver Dega, Daytime MBA 1996
I am the Director of Fixed Income Sales at Credit Suisse London.
Brady Ericson, Weekend Executive MBA 2004
I am currently in Seoul, South Korea, working for BorgWarner. I am the General Manager and Representative Director of our joint venture here. I have been in Korea for over two years now with my family—wife, Tiffany; daughter, Sophia (6); son, Cash (4); and son, Cole (2).
Mark Glenn, Daytime MBA 1987
Boston, Massachusetts.
Craig Hutchinson, Daytime MBA 2007
Craig Hutchinson works for Booz Allen Hamilton on behalf of the U.S. Air Force at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.
Jayne Webb Lettich, Global Executive MBA 2001
Global OXO Business Manager, Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, Tennessee.
Ryan O'Connor, Daytime MBA/HSM 2006
Knoxville, Tennessee.
Lee Anne Oxford, Evening Executive MBA 1994
I am in Raleigh with two fantastic children, Clay (7) and Callie (4), and my wonderful husband, John. I do continue to work in our family business, L&M Companies, Inc., as well.
David Peters, Weekend Executive 1989
I am in Thailand running my own Asian management consulting business and raising two of my own children and two local Thai children. I have been in Asia for fourteen years and am still enjoying the cultural learnings. I am involved in several chambers of commerce, the Thai Duke alumni club, and am the Cub Master of the Thailand Cub Scouts where we offer an international program to young scouts. Go Blue Devils!
Ramdas Rao, Daytime MBA 2005
Living in New York and working at Morgan Stanley.
Dan Sassi, Weekend Executive MBA 1992
I am the Vice President of Human Resources at Interstate Resources Inc., a paper and corrugated packaging company on the east coast with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. Married to Duke undergrad Mary Joan Kersh ’69 and living with our horses in Clifton, Virginia. WEMBA ’92 members should write or come by when in the neighborhood.
John Shapiro, Daytime MBA 1995
I am living in Los Altos, California, with my wife and two daughters (7 and 9), working for Wells Fargo as a Private Mortgage Banker.
Tony Shizari, Daytime MBA 1997
I live in New Canaan, Connecticut, with my wife and four kids, and I work at Fortress Investment Group with a focus on energy.
Dhrupad Trivedi, Cross Continent MBA 2002
Dhrupad is living with his family in California and is the Vice President/General Manager of a business unit at JDSU.
Renee Wilder, Daytime MBA 1980
Living in New York City, enjoying life, volunteering with a local and international non-profit, running marathons, and working hard as the Executive Director of a financial services association. |
Happy Birthday!
(12/07/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthdays fall on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni celebrating a birthday today (December 7), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Jacqui Ballou, Daytime MBA 1997
I am living in Arlington, Virginia, now and will be starting a new career as the Senior Director of Strategic Analysis at Howard University in Washington, D.C.
Kristi Schweiker Carey, Daytime MBA/HSM 1995
I am a stay-at-home mom with four children (ages 8, 6, 3, and 7 months) living in Napa, California with my husband Tom (Duke Law Class of 1995).
Lee Dempsey, Daytime MBA 1989
After seventeen years of Big Five consulting, last year I joined Ironworks Consulting, LLC. Ironworks provides a variety of IT services across multiple industries, including Strategy and Program Management, Compliance & Governance, Content Management, Enterprise Portal Development, Business Intelligence, Web Application Design & Usability, Service-Oriented Architecture, and Application Maintenance. I reside in Charlotte with my wife Phyllis, and my son Brian (who will be ten in January).
Noriko Hatayama, Daytime MBA 2006
In Tokyo, working for Hermes Japon as a financial planning and control manager.
Mike Linton, Daytime MBA 1980
I am the Chief Marketing Officer at eBay living in the San Francisco Bay Area with my family (two kids, a wife and a dog).
Josh Prince, Daytime MBA 1993
Still living in San Francisco, and working as marketing director for Insider Pages, a subsidiary of Citysearch.
Mark Weinberg, Daytime MBA 1996
I joined Newmark Knight Frank Project Management and Logistics in October as Senior Managing Director of Consulting Services based in Atlanta. I can be reached at mark_weinberg@yahoo.com.
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Happy Birthday!
(11/01/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (November 1), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Eva Agrawal, Daytime MBA 2006
Since graduation, I have been based in Richmond, Virginia. I am working for MeadWestvaco Corporation as a leadership associate in their Leadership General Management Rotational Program. I enjoy living in the proximity of Fuqua, which I visit every so often for recruiting events.
Peter Dammann, Daytime MBA 1996
I am currently the vice president of marketing and sales for an online printer, 48HourPrint.com. I live in Boston, Massachusetts, with my wife.
Sean Fenton, Weekend Executive MBA 2006
I continue to live and work here in Durham, same house, new job - signed on with Smith Barney after graduation.
Lauren Flatow, JD/MBA 2007
I'm an associate at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, a law firm in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Beth Houck, Daytime MBA/HSM 1994
I'm in Chicago, balancing my work with a start-up company and my duties as a mom to three kids, four-years-old and under.
Carol Hutnek, Daytime MBA 1985
I am with ExxonMobil Chemical Company in Houston, Texas. I am the human resources manager for the global manufacturing, engineering, SHE, and technology functions of the chemical company.
James MacLean, Cross Continent MBA 2007
Happy living in Dallas, Texas, with my wife, Jennifer, and two boys (Jackson 3, Austin 1) while starting an exciting new venture - geoforce.net.
Sherry Perchik, Daytime MBA 1991
I work in the structured products group for AEGON in Louisville, Kentucky. My husband, Jerry, and I have a daughter, Cameron, 7, and a son, David, 6. Yes – Cameron was named after Cameron Indoor Arena, although Jerry (a UK grad) denies it.
Jean Stamatis, Daytime MBA/HSM 2000
Living in Southern California, working as a marketing director for Amgen, and happily expecting my first baby (a boy!) around the holidays! |
Happy Birthday!
(10/04/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (October 4), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
William Barnett, Daytime MBA 1983
I left New Jersey and came back to North Carolina fifteen years ago. I have twin girls in their last year of college and a son in the new Carrboro High School. Now as vice president and managing director of Catevo Health, I have transitioned from the big pharma world to more entrepreneurial pursuits.
David Cobb, Daytime MBA 1982
I am in Indianapolis, Indiana. I moved here in 1984, moved to California and Colorado, and moved back here in 1995.
Sangme Lee Coghlan, Daytime MBA 1993
I am in Hong Kong working in Korea equity sales with Goldman Sachs. I have been in Asia now for eleven years, having lived in the Philippines for four years, and six years in Korea. My son, Francis, now 7.5 years old, started asking when his life is going to get better. My husband, Richard, is at Schroders HK as a multi-asset fund manager.
Chris Drazba, Cross Continent MBA 2002
Where am I now? InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) - director, franchise strategy and planning. Located in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mike Lenz, Daytime MBA 1994
Vice-president of finance at FedEx Kinko’s in Dallas, Texas.
Jerry O'Brien, Daytime MBA 1990
I am in Devon, Pennsylvania, with my wife and four daughters working for Comcast.
Susan O'Connell Rielly, MHA 1981
I live in Greenwood Village, Colorado. I am married to Mark Rielly, and have two children, Matthew, ten years, and Megan, seven years. I work as a business analyst for Aspen Healthcare Metrics, based in Englewood, Colorado. Aspen (a MedAssets company) helps healthcare clients address non-labor cost drivers and improve the business management of clinical service lines to increase profitability. I am an avid skier and runner, and enjoy spending time in the Rocky Mountains with family.
Steven Schwab, Daytime MBA 1985
I just completed my twenty-second year at Lehman Brothers in equity sales. We have three children, and my oldest son, Jay, just started his freshman year at University of Michigan.
Adam Staelin, Daytime MBA 1993
After eight years away from my home state, we moved back to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in 2001. Then at age 40, I finally figured out the secret to job satisfaction—to start your own company. In 2005, I founded Jackson Media, a small production and duplication company, and have never looked back. With my new-found flexibility, I am enjoying spending more time with my wife and three kids as well as continuing my quest to get my handicap to single digits.
Jason Wang, Global Executive MBA 2003
I am now in Hong Kong.
Masato Yamada, Daytime MBA 1998
I am now in Tokyo, Japan.
Shai Zak, Daytime MBA 2005
Shai lives in New York City, where he works as a consultant in the financial services industry. In June of this year, he got married in Israel to his long-time girlfriend and fellow classmate, Dorit Korner. |
Happy Birthday!
(09/06/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (September 6), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Butch Aggen, Weekend Executive MBA 1992
Living in Austin, Texas, executive with Verizon, and owner of Goddard School franchise.
Susan Askren, Evening Executive MBA 1993
I'm living in Bath, North Carolina, (east of Greenville) staying home with my two daughters, Emma, seven, and Eliana, five. My husband, Carter Askren, is a Lutheran pastor in nearby Washington, North Carolina. I'm putting my managerial skills to use as Brownie troop leader, and am also teaching Pilates twice a week.
Angela (Ildebrando) Broxterman, Daytime MBA 2004
Living in Chicago providing online marketing services to small businesses, but most of my time is spent tackling my biggest job yet...taking care of our seven-month-old baby boy, Jacob.
Robert Feldman, Daytime MBA 1997
Rob, his wife, Gabriella, and three children, Dylan, Juliet and Alec, live in Sudbury, Massachusetts, outside of Boston. Rob is a portfolio manager for Fidelity's institutional arm, Pyramis Global Advisors, managing international smallcap equity portfolios.
Brian P. Fuller, Daytime MBA/HSM 2000
Living in Chicago with my beautiful wife (Amanda), and two equally beautiful daughters (Isadora, 22 mos.) and Esme (4 mos). Still working with a healthcare intelligence and consulting firm, Sg2, leading provider strategy projects.
Shane Glass, Daytime MBA 2007
Burning up in the heat of Gilbert, Arizona, with my wife and three kids; pricing manager for Intel Corp. covering server products; and carrying on the legacy from the Fuqua United soccer club winning adult rec league championships and coaching youth soccer.
Rishi Kapoor, Global Executive 2001
I am presently based in Bahrain as the CFO of Investcorp, an investment bank specializing in private equity and hedge funds.
Jim Kinser, Daytime MBA 1997
I am living in Chattanooga, Tennessee, working for BlueCross BlueShield in provider network contracting.
David Lee-Sue, Daytime MBA 1999
I've just moved back to Austin for my third stint there, having lived in Honolulu for fourteen months.
Abraham Minter, Daytime MBA 1998
I work in Milwaukee for Miller Brewing Company as their manager of supplier diversity and I live in Atlanta, Georgia, with my wife Nicolette (Fuqua 2000). Please celebrate my birthday by drinking one our beers. Cheers!
Muhammad Pate, Weekend Executive MBA 2006
Currently working with the World Bank on human development in the Pacific region.
Subhasis Roy, Daytime MBA 1994
I live in Zurich, Switzerland, since 2000. After working at UBS Investment Bank till end of 2006, I joined Landsbanki Kepler, a mid-market-focused Investment Bank to head its corporate finance department in Switzerland. My daughter is nine and we recently spent ten days visiting Florida and splashed around in Disney. My partner, Kirsten, and I recently were at the Fuqua alumni event in Venice where we enjoyed the Fuqua/Duke hospitality and had a chance to meet many old friends and professors. Since I haven't been back in the campus since graduating in 1994, I certainly look forward to visiting the school with its expanded infrastructure soon. All the best to my classmates MBA Daytime '94 from Zurich. Come and visit me anytime if you are passing by Switzerland
Gigi Widham, Daytime MBA 2001
I am now working at RiskMetrics Group, located in the Wall Street area of New York City, and am living in Brooklyn Heights. |
Happy Birthday!
(05/04/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (May 4), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Luiz Abreu, Global Executive MBA 2001
I am in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Carter Beard, Daytime MBA 1996
I'm living in Summit, New Jersey, with my wife Marilou and our son Collin (3) and daughter Finley (9 months).
I'm the VP of operations at Annin & Co., "Flagmakers to the World Since 1847." We're celebrating our 160th anniversary this year.
Ami Katiyar, Daytime MBA 2004
I am back in New York, working as director of global operations planning reporting to the chief operating officer of Starwood Hotels & Resorts – parent company of Westin, St. Regis, Sheraton, W, Le Meridien, The Luxury Collection, Four Points, aloft and element.
Robert Kennedy, Jr., Daytime MBA 2003
From graduation until January 2007, I worked for Harrah's Entertainment, the world's largest casino company in a variety of positions. Most recently, I was the vice president of marketing for Harrah's Casino in Metropolis, Illinois.
Recently, I accepted a new position with ToysRus, the worlds largest provider of specialty toys. I will be serving as director of marketing in their dot com line of business. I will be located in Wayne, New Jersey.
Mark Tedford, Daytime MBA 1995
I am a happily married father of three and just had my fifth anniversary working for Fidelity Investments here in Boston.
Jon Wolfenbarger, Daytime MBA 1997
I’m a stock analyst at an investment firm in San Francisco, RCM Capital. I’ve worked here for the nearly ten years since I graduated from Fuqua. I’ve been married for four and a half years. We have no kids, but we do have plants! We enjoy hiking, playing soccer, going to concerts, watching baseball, and going out to San Francisco’s great restaurants with friends.
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Happy Birthday!
(04/06/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (April 6), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Geb Berry, Daytime MBA 1999
I've recently found a home amongst Italians in NYC at L'Oreal pushing beautiful people to use beautiful products after years of happily pushing paper across Western Europe. I'll be celebraing a happy birthday with a trip back home to Paris with my beautiful daughters.
Sanjay Chandru, Weekend Executive MBA 2006
I am still at IBM in RTP, and work for the Rational System z and System i strategy and enablement team as their enablement team lead.
Melissa Crocker, Daytime MBA 1998
I'm living in Charlestown, Massachusetts, and work for IBM Consulting.
Warren Farr III, Daytime MBA 1993
I am president of an HVACR wholesale business in Cleveland, Ohio, and pursuing a Master's degree in system dynamics to understand and create high-leverage policy design.
Mitch Foreman, Daytime MBA 1991
London, England, as VP of finance for Disney Consumer Products Europe.
Elisabeth Mischel, Daytime MBA 1997
I am an SVP, account management, at IAG Research (we measure viewer engagement to shows, ads and placements/sponsorships - check us out at www.iagr.net). I am responsible for building our business in the financial services and retail sectors. On a personal front, I am married to Eric Mischel, and we are expecting our first child in early July.
Jennifer Pan, Daytime MBA 2006
I am in Miami right now, working for Ethicon Endo Surgery, a Johnson & Johnson medical device company.
Lisa Weseley, Daytime MBA 2001
I am in the San Fransisco Bay Area working in marketing at LifeScan, a Johnson & Johnson company.
Matt Williams, Daytime MBA/HSM 2005
In beautiful San Francisco, looking for fair winds to sail by and doing new product planning for a mid-sized biotech firm (PDL BioPharma).
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Happy Birthday!
(03/09/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (March 9), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Greg Anderson, Daytime MBA 1996
Living in Atlanta and working at Accenture, as Michelle and I balance raising two daughters.
Brian Berklich, Daytime MBA 2004
My wife, Amy, and I moved back to Durham late last summer. We're enjoying being back in North Carolina, as is our dog, Lola. I'm now working for Burt's Bees in the company's brand management group.
Kevin Conlin, MHA 1982
I am the president and CEO of the Via Christi Health System in Wichita, KS.
Christian Costa, Daytime MBA 2005
I'm in Melbourne, Australia.
Elke Martini, Global Executive MBA 2000
Where are you now? Shanghai, China.
Chris Rowell, Daytime MBA 2001
Living in San Francisco.
Stephen Sleigh, Daytime MBA 1991
I live in Chicago with my wife, Kathleen, and three daughters and work at Lehman Brothers.
Gwin Teasdale, Daytime MBA 2004
Joe, Cole, and I are living outside of Denver, Colorado, where I work for a division of McKesson. We are enjoying living close to family, which is why we moved to Colorado. We also welcomed a new addition to our family last November, our son, Brandon Crane.
Fidel Toney, Daytime MBA 2005
I now reside in Charlotte, North Carolina, and recently started my final rotation in a consumer banking management development program at Bank of America.
Val Skala Walker, Daytime MBA 1990
Val is currently VP, consumer and shopper insights, for Information Resources, Inc.. Val was a featured speaker at the 2007 IRI Summit conference, attended by over 1,000 manufacturers, retailers, and consultants in the consumer packaged goods industry, presenting "New Product Pacesetters - the most successful new brands of the past few years," and "Driving Growth Trip by Trip - how to increase retail sales through tighter targeting by shopper segments and shopping trip missions." Val resides in a log house on three acres about forty-five miles west of Chicago with her husband, Bob, a civil engineer. Val and Bob are also active in Ducks Unlimited, the world leader in wetlands conservation. Val would love to hear from her old classmates and can be reached at Valerie.Walker@InfoRes.com.
Greg Watson, Daytime MBA 1991
In Columbus, OH working for Nationwide Financial.
Nick White, Cross Continent MBA 2003
I’m currently working for Microsoft in the Windows Client group, recovering from the Windows Vista launch on January 30 (I was home for only six days in the six weeks leading up to launch). I’m still in Seattle and making the commute daily, but at a new address that will better allow for personal (read: familial) growth. Ashley is of course doing well at T-Mobile. Check out my coverage of Windows Vista at www.windowsvistablog.com. Ashley White, née Mack, is my wife, a graduate of the same class.
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Happy Birthday!
(02/09/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (February 9), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Christine Ciandrini, Daytime MBA 1984
I'm the VP of operations and client services at an on-demand start up in Silicon Valley. I've been in California for six years now. Previously I was at VeriSign and Tellme Networks.
Jorge Hernandez, Cross Continent MBA 2003
I am in Mexico City working at Microsoft Mexico in the public sector business, managing the Ministry of Finance account.
Bill Leavell, Evening Executive MBA 1993
I'm semi-retired (?) and teach Engineering at ECPI College of Technology in Greensboro, North Carolina. I wish all my friends and associates from the '93 EEMBA a happy new year.
Whit Richards, Daytime MBA 1992
I’m in Los Angeles chasing around my 4 ½ year old son, Lukas, with my wife, Katarina, while working in international finance for Yahoo! and trying to stay connected to Prague, Czech Republic, where I lived for almost eight years after graduating.
Jonathan Roth, Daytime MBA 1990
Where am I? When I am not at 35,000 feet, I can be found in New York as a managing director of Abbott Capital.
Richard B. Welch, MHA 1992
President & CEO of Best Practices Insurance Services, LLC, a medical malpractice insurance management company.
Tetsuya Yamaguchi, Daytime MBA 1994
I am now living in Tokyo, Japan, with my wife, Yukiko, and two kids, Naomi and Hiroki. I am working for Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. as strategy group manager in corporate planning.
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Happy Birthday!
(01/12/07)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (January 12), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Dave Anderson, Daytime MBA 2005
I currently live in Austin, Texas, with my wife, Emily, and our one-year-old daughter, Sydney. I work for a commercial real estate development and management company, DCW Management, Inc., and have recently launched a small residential investment group.
Caroline Bremner, Cross Continent MBA 2006
Since graduating, I've started as a consultant with The Alexander Group Inc. in San Francisco. The firm is a boutique management consulting firm focused on sales management and revenue growth. Reed Peterson from the CCMBA 2006 class is in our Atlanta office, so the alumni connection is running strong. It's a great firm and a fabulous place to learn an immense amount about sales management. Give me a call if you're ever in Northern California. It's always so lovely to see classmates.
Keith Bryan, Daytime MBA 1997
These days I'm at Best Buy HQ in Minneapolis as merchandising director of desktop PCs/iMacs, LCD monitors, and data projectors. Courtney, Ansley (7), William (4), and I enjoy the great quality of life in the Twin Cities.
John Kerner, Daytime MBA 2001
I'm a marketing director at Sports Illustrated in New York.
Ed Korenman, Daytime MBA 2000
I'm living in San Francisco with three fabulous ladies (my wife and 15-month-old twin girls), rooting for the Terps over the dreaded Blue Devils, hanging with some old Fuquans, counting the few remaining hairs on my head, and figuring out what I want to do when I grow up.
K. Kumaran, Daytime MBA 1989
I am a Member of Parliament in the Government of India since July 2006, and I am based in Chennai.
Brad Mills, Daytime MBA 1989
I am a commercial real estate broker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, providing acquisition, disposition, and consulting services to corporations and institutions.
Josh Tolchin, Daytime MBA 1998
I am a senior energy trader for Mirant Corp (the same company I joined after leaving Fuqua). I continue to live in Atlanta with my wife, Lara; son, Zachary (9 years old); and daughter, Sarah (7 years old).
Steve Wilhite, Weekend Executive MBA 1996
Where am I now?
Happily married to Gina, father of three great kids, and president/CEO of the world's premier energy services company, Summit Energy, in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Happy Birthday!
(12/08/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (December 8), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Meghan Darling, Daytime MBA 2006
I now live in the Boston area and work as a marketing manager for W.R. Grace in their Marketing Leadership Rotational Program.
Susan Lesser Furth, Daytime MBA 1983
I am living in Stamford, Connecticut, with my husband, Peter, and ten-year-old son, Joshua. After returning to school to earn an MSW, I now am a psychotherapist in private practice.
David Lundquist, Daytime MBA 2000
I am living in Austin, Texas, and working in marketing at Dell since I graduated. I manage a brand team covering Dell Ink & Toner and Dell Parts & Upgrades for previously-purchased computer systems. People can get in touch with me at djl71@yahoo.com.
Gary C. Mah, Daytime MBA '80
I am living in Virginia Beach with my wife, Dr. Ruta Skrinska, and two smelly big dogs. I am a partner in the restaurant Mahi Mah's here in Virginia Beach and the Ramada Inn on the beach. My oldest daughter is a successful skin care consultant to businesses and author of numerous articles in trade publications. She has her own company working with skin care companies that are introducing new product lines and lives on the west coast. My youngest daughter, who was born on my first day of classes at Fuqua, is married and currently living in Durham, North Carolina. She is in the second year of her MBA program at the Fuqua School, and I enjoyed seeing my professors at Fuqua when I visit. The professors were young, hotshot rising stars and now they are department heads and even have wings of the building named after them. Great to see that Tom Keller recognized true talent when they were young.
Andrew McFall, Daytime MBA '93
I live in Sarasota, Florida. I’m married with three boys, and I work for a small healthcare technology company (Biolife).
Allan J. Morehead, Weekend Executive MBA '87
I am in New York, where I head the Business Strategy Team at JPMorgan Private Bank.
John Peterson, Daytime MBA '88
I'm entering my third winter in Minneapolis, as managing director and treasurer for GMAC RFC, a subsidiary of GMAC. I took up hockey when I moved out here two years ago and find it to be great excercise. The last time I had been ice skating prior to that was at an outing at Fuqua my first year. My wife, Jennifer (Class of 1989), is now at home full time and busy with the multitude of activities of our three children, daughter Taylor (13), and sons Cameron (10) and Jed (5).
Cliff Rittel, Cross Continent MBA '02
I'm living on top of the world in southern Ohio. Family life consists of three kids with one on the way, and we are experiencing the Midwest lifestyle from our previous non-kid California dream days. Oh, I miss cheap Mexican food, the beach and golf all year, but it has many rewards in the Midwest.
Rick Ruehlmann, Daytime MBA '88
RIght now, I'm on my Harley rumbling through the Painted Desert in New Mexico with some buddies. When I get back home to Cincinnati, I'll be savoring every minute I get with my wife, Wendy, my son, Grayson (5), and my daughter, Riley (4).
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Happy Birthday!
(11/03/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (November 3), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Jennifer Blando Ferris, Daytime MBA '95
I live in Cary, North Carolina, with my husband, Mike, and daughters, Hope and Claire. I'm currently working as director of communications for the non-profit Research Triangle Foundation, owner and developer of The Research Triangle Park.
Doug Fullerton, Daytime MBA '00
By weekday, I am the CFO of Primo Water, and by weekend I am a very lucky husband to Heather and father to Shaun (a flame-throwing 18-month-old southpaw).
Diane Magary, Daytime MBA '92
I am enjoying life in Europe during a two-year assignment as European marketing director for Johnson & Johnson (EES division) in Hamburg, Germany.
Michele (Soussou) Sabean, Daytime MBA '98
I am living in Maryland, between Washington and Baltimore. |
Happy Birthday!
(10/06/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (October 6), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Katie (Thompson) Comeaux, Daytime MBA '00
I live in Dallas with my husband Al and six-month-old daughter, Charlotte.
Melissa Moynier, Daytime MBA '06
I am now in Cincinnati, OH, working for P&G in Kid’s Oral Care and proudly explaining the distinction between Texas-style and Cincinnati-style chili. Michael Pruitt, MHA '88
I'm loving life and growing my family in Texas, while holding a tight rein on a group of companies working predominately in federal government healthcare, legal, real estate, and housing sectors.
Peter Warlick, Daytime MBA '94
In Dallas, Texas, with my wife and newborn daughter, Caroline.
John Watts, Daytime MBA '01
On vacation in Disney World! I've recently moved from General Dynamics to Curtiss-Wright Aerospace in Charlotte, where I start on October 9 as director of business development. |
Happy Birthday!
(09/08/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (September 8), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Sharon Johnson Fontenot, Daytime MBA '93
I am Owner and Principal Consultant for LeMack3 Associates, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia, a management consulting firm specializing in business development, financial planning and professional education. I am married to Donnary L. Fontenot, Jr. and have two children, Leah and Donnary III.
Beth E. Rubenstein, Daytime MBA '00
I am in Atlanta, GA! My info is below -
GA Market Manager
Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines
850 Piedmont Avenue, #2507
Atlanta, GA 30308
Phone - 404-875-6566
Fax - 404-875-4448
Cell - 917-846-6469
beth.rubenstein@diageo.com
Kazuo Sato, Cross Continent MBA '04
I am now in Tokyo and work for Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.
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Happy Birthday!
(05/05/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (May 5), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Alfredo Carvallo, Daytime MBA '96
I relocated a few months back from Bologna, Italy, to Mexico City as vice president and general manager of Emerson process management Mexico & Central America, a division of Emerson Electric.
Travis Hain, Daytime MBA '83
I am still in Charlotte (last 20 years) and serve as managing partner for Banc of America Capital Investors, a private equity partnership that manages over $2 billion. David Moon, Daytime MBA '03
I feel blessed beyond belief to be living in the “postcard-picture” setting of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, with my wife, Caroline ‘03, and Solomon, the newest addition to the Moon clan. When I’m not flyfishing, I can be found managing KittyHawk Partners, a boutique management consulting firm that focuses on the aerospace industry.
David Pykon, Daytime MBA '99
I live in New York City and work as a trader/option strategist for Mallette Capital Management, a biotechnology hedge fund run by Quin Mallette '00. Mike Saxton, Daytime MBA '98
Kansas City entrepreneur as CEO of a full-service business brokerage
(www.BTBLLC.com) and partner in a strategic consulting firm
(www.Intelli-Think.com) with clients from technology startups (e.g., Yearmovie) to Fortune 100 firms (e.g., Sprint) and large government agencies like the Missouri Department of Transportation.
Sergey Skaterschikov, Global Executive MBA '03
I am
based in Vienna
(Austria) and Moscow (Russia) where I own and run IndexAtlas Private Equity Group whose investments, among others, include an art investment research firm, an online sports betting company and games publishing venture located across Central & Eastern Europe.
Sumanth Somashekar, Cross Continent MBA '04
I'm living in Dallas, Texas, working for Texas Instruments in their technology development group.
Arnie Zucker, Daytime MBA '92
Working for Procter & Gamble and living in Cincinnati, Ohio, with my wife, Joanna, and our three kids (Ben, Claire and Sarah).
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Happy Birthday!
(04/06/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (April 6), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Ulla Carstens Niehoff, Daytime '91
Balancing roles as entrepreneur, trustee, chamber concerts initiator and enjoying life. I am looking forward to the class reunion end of April and hope to meet many class mates.
Melissa Crocker, Daytime ‘98
I'm in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Jürgen Dworak, Daytime ‘95
I am living in Duesseldorf, Germany, with my wife, Susan, and son, Jonathan, who is expecting a brother in May. I am a managing partner of Q:marketing, a marketing consulting firm.
Warren Farr, Daytime ‘93
I am finishing a successful turnaround of a mid-size wholesale business in the Midwest and looking for new challenges.
Elisabeth Mischel, Daytime ‘97
I am currently a senior vice president at IAG Research. I work with wireless (Sprint), financial services (American Express and Capital One) and retail clients (JCPenney, Victoria's Secret and Home Depot) to help them optimize their TV advertising. We assess the effectiveness of program environments, ads and placements across 16 networks. Feel free to check out our website at www.iagr.net
Scott Weigman, Daytime ‘04
Living in Charlotte (VP - payments strategy, Bank of America). Getting married in June.
Lisa Weseley, Daytime ‘01
I am living in Palo Alto, California and working as a marketing manager at LifeScan, a Johnson and Johnson company. I am looking forward to seeing everyone at our 10-year reunion in April.
Matt Williams, Daytime ‘05
In the San Francisco Bay Area, working as a product marketing manager for Chiron BioPharmaceuticals.
Antonio Zotti, Daytime ‘02
Currently, I live and work in Padua, Italy.
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Happy Birthday!
(03/02/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (March 2), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Jamie Morris, Daytime ‘01
I'm living in San Francisco, working for Goldman Sachs in their investment banking division.
George Morrow, Daytime ‘81
Enjoying life in Southern California working at a great biotechnology company called Amgen.
Jeff Neville, Daytime ‘85
In Atlanta - working for Merrill Lynch ( the only place I've worked since graduating from Fuqua).
Mark Satisky, Daytime ‘03
I work in media and telecom investment banking at Credit Suisse in New York. Elana and I had a baby girl, Ava, in October, and everyone is doing great.
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Happy Birthday!
(02/03/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (February 3), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
Bill Davidson, Daytime '96
In San Francisco working in corporate and investment banking for BNP Paribas covering the technology industry.
Joe DeRosa, Daytime '92
Living in Boston. Vice president of marketing for IBRIX, Inc. (headquarters in Billerica, Massachusetts. Software company in computer storage industry.) jderosa@ibrix.com
Chad Duhon, Daytime '03
Living and working in Durham for Lenovo (the company formerly known as the IBM PC division) as a senior financial analyst.
Jeff Eaton, Daytime '04
I'm currently living in Houston, Texas, with my wife Theresa. We moved here this summer after my company, Constellation Energy Commodities Group, Inc., asked me to move with a team of people to help grow our natural gas trading and investing business.
William Eginton, Daytime '93
I am currently the senior vice president of corporate development for AMETEK, Inc., a publicly-traded electronic instrument manufacturer with a market capitalization of approximately $3 billion.
Margo Gray, Daytime '87
I'm back home in Boston, after living in Florida for about 12 years. Had started a company with my husband down there, closed it a few years ago, and am enjoying being home with my daughter now.
Leslie Kerr, Daytime '96
I am living in Boston, am in my second year of running Intellagents, the restaurant pricing advisory firm I started, and looking forward to attending my 10-year reunion in April.
Julie Hinrichs Pahutski, Daytime '90
I'm living in Cincinnati, happily juggling too many tasks with a husband, two kids, numerous volunteer commitments and my position as senior vice president of research for a mid-sized media specialist agency, Empower MediaMarketing. (empowermm.com)
Patt McKinnon, Daytime '84
Live in Norfolk, Virginia, with my husband, Colin ‘82 and daughter, Kris, 16. Our son, Sandy, is a sophomore at Duke. We occasionally visit Durham to see our Blue Devil, and enjoy watching for his face on TV at the basketball games.
Donna Richardsen, Daytime '98
Still at Colgate in eBusiness, enjoying NYC and my Fuqua friends, of course!
Ken Sullivan, Cross Continent '02
Currently a vice president at GE Healthcare Financial Services in New York.
Tim Thompson, Evening Executive '94
I'm building custom homes these days and the name of my company is Raleigh Custom Homes Inc. We specialize in large homes and renovations. One of the homes we recently built was in the January edition of Metro magazine. We also have a paint business where we paint interiors and exteriors of homes.
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Happy Birthday!
(01/11/06)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (January 11), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
David Baker, Daytime '90
I am in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia, living with my wife Irene, and kids Adam (12) and Rachel (9). I am executive director of ADHD Marketing for Shire Pharmaceuticals.
Melanie Galloway Bock, Weekend Executive '00
Managing a food ingredient business in North and South America.
Mark Ellison, Weekend Executive '01
... at GlaxoSmithKline in the medical affairs division.
Jerry Heneghan, Global Executive '02
CEO of Virtual Heroes Inc. in Cary, North Carolina. Virtual Heroes makes premium interactive software products for entertainment and training.
Frank Hudson, Daytime '89
Living in Malvern, Pennsylvania, with wife Anne and sons Cameron and Andrew.
Working for GSK VP Finance, R&D. Vicariously living in Cameron Indoor right now!
Dan Jack, Daytime '98
I'm living in Denver with my wife, Jenny and two-year-old daughter, Katie, working as a Global Manager for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance at Sun Microsystems.
Ken Kantor, Daytime '96
Married in 2004 and expecting our first baby in March 2006. Currently senior director of consumer marketing at About.com/The New York Times.
Jeff Lamb, Weekend Executive '02
I am still president of Saiden Technologies in Sanford, North Carolina, where sales increased 40 percent last year to $11 million.
David Moser, Evening Executive '81
With Durham as a home base for exploration, I volunteer as Treasurer for both Senior PHARMAssist and Friends of Residents in Long Term Care; from November to March, a First Reader with Duke's Undergraduate Admissions.
Suman Pal, Weekend Executive '04
Currently, I live in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.
Tim Wood, Weekend Executive '05
I'm living in Clayton, North Carolina, and work for Novo Nordisk Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. as a process improvement engineer (but currently trying to move to a position in finance). I am also active in the Naval Reserve as a project support officer for the Naval Research Lab.
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Happy Birthday!
(12/06/05)
Each month FuquaNet recognizes the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue's publication date. We asked the alumni above celebrating a birthday today (December 6), "Where are you now?" Here's what they said:
"Big" Dave Alford, Daytime ‘05
Now working in New York City at Bear Stearns doing CDO structuring.
Michael Barr, Daytime ‘85
I am in a good place; 21 years into my marriage, three great kids (one in college) and working with high impact teams in a pharmaceutical organization, improving team dynamics, leadership development and organizational effectiveness.
Ed Bidanset, Weekend Executive ‘86
In Chicago with IPA Consulting Company.
Corrado Conti, Daytime '99
Milan, Italy
Laura Copic, Daytime ‘90
I live in beautiful, sunny San Diego, California with my husband, Miro, and my children, Milan (9) and Emilia (6), where I've taken up surfing as my mid-life crisis, work as a part-time marketing consultant for BottomLine Marketing (www.blmllc.com) and hold a seat on the Carmel Valley Community Planning Board.
Ben Harrison, Daytime ‘03
…living in Provo with our FIVE kids, running my company at www.bigbrainz.com.
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Happy Birthday!
(11/04/05)
Beginning this month, FuquaNet will recognize the alumni whose birthday falls on the issue’s publication date. We asked the alumni celebrating a birthday today (November 4), "Where are you now?" Here’s what they said:
Chuck Anderson, Weekend Executive '99
I live in Raleigh and work in the Research Triangle Park for BASF corporation as the marketing manager for the forestry herbicides division.
Brian Chunn, Daytime '93
Working for Sara Lee Branded Apparel (soon to be named Hanesbrands Inc.) as the director of logistics in the supply chain strategy and transformation area.
Christine Hardcastle Drossos, Daytime '91
I am in Dallas with my husband, John, and three children (Alexandra, Madeline and Angelo). I am president of the Parents' Club at the kids' school and help John with his private equity business.
John Healy, Daytime '92
I am living in Princeton, New Jersey; married to Carolyn Ryan '91 - we have two daughters: Julia (11) and Helen (7); and I am the vice president of business development for Johnson & Johnson.
Alexandra Jaritz, Daytime '01
I am currently working for Choice Hotels International in Silver Spring, Maryland and am a senior director in their brand strategy department. My husband and I live in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia.
Yoshi Noguchi, Daytime '05
I am now in the middle of Tokyo, Japan.
Georgiana Platt, Daytime '91
I'm in Westport, Connecticut, with two kids, my Fuqua husband, and starting a grassroots business that is totally different than what I have done before. And then some!
Doug Reames, Evening Executive '93
I am with Deloitte Consulting (finance transformation practice). On November 4, I’ll be attending my wedding rehearsal dinner and on November 5, I’ll be wed to a UVA grad.
Mark Rosenbaum, Daytime '87
I am currently CEO of SmartJog, a company that offers fast, secure digital delivery of entertainment content between television distributors and their international clients, and between movie studios and post facilities worldwide.
Owen Silver, Daytime '90
I am managing sales and marketing for Amadeus Consulting, a top-notch custom software development company. I live in Boulder, Colorado, with my wife, Carlotta, and we have a two-year old son, Eli. |
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