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AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:
Anita Bales ’98 MBA (left), director at the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), has been selected as an inductee into the 2017 edition of the Wash100, an annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena. As director of the DCAA, Bales oversees the worldwide operation of the agency and its resources as well as directs the planning development, execution and evaluation of comprehensive programs that implement public laws to carry out the agency’s contract audit mission. She reports directly to the Pentagon’s comptroller in her role at DCAA. Read More.
NEW POSITIONS AND PROMOTIONS:
Dennis Hickey ’80 – Senior Director, Nous Infosystems
Anne Becker ’85 – 2017 President, Newport County Board of Realtors, Rhode Island
David Sabino ’91 – General Editor-Outside the Lines & E:60, ESPN
Carl Cooper ’92 – Vice President, Strategic Account Management, Interactions LLC
David Aquino ’93 – Executive Vice President, COO & CIO, Barco Uniforms Inc.
Mark Roe ’93 MBA – Board of Directors, AnchorID
Courtney Brooke Smith ’94 MBA – Communications Manager, Rasmuson Foundation
Brian Martin ’01 – Chief Operating Officer, Loring Hospital
Tom Sullivan ’03 – Executive Director, Cushman & Wakefield Boston
Anthony DeAngelis ’06 – Director, The PrivateBank
Andrew Kurman ’07 – Sales Manager, Paragon Sports
Rick Messe ’07 – Senior Design Specialist, Ricoh USA
Chris Kwok ’08 MBA – Regional Director of Admissions, Acadia Healthcare
Sarah Priestley ’08 – Merchandise Manager, UA Brands
David Shluger ’08 – Senior Multiline Underwriter, Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
Gabriel Berfield ’09 – Principal Consultant, Manhattan Associates
Branden Elmendorf ‘09 MBA – Tax Manager, LCS&Z, LLP
David Norton ’10 – Vice President of Institutional Equities, Stephens Inc.
Angela Bruns ‘11 MBA – Digital Marketing Manager, Gartner
Angela Caruso ’11 – Lean Coach, GE-Global Operations
Jay J. Li ’12 – Assistant Vice President-Capital Markets, Synchrony Financial
Corky (Ellison) Parsons ’12 – Resource Manager, Mack Studios, Inc.
Charles Bishop Jr ’13 – Brand Specialist, Amazon
Alicia Sodergreen ’13 – SAP EWM Project Manager, MSCG LLC (My Supply Chain Group)
Matthew Fauris ’14 MBA – Chief Marketing Officer, Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
Shelby Solomon ’14 – Campaign Manager, Amazon
Rachel Firestone ’15 – Senior Associate, Digital Investment, MEC
Eric O’Brien ‘15 MBA – District Sales Manager, Cognex Corporation
Jing (Wendy) Li ‘16 – Staff Accountant, SuarezBaldomero, P.A.
Nick Alaga ‘17 MBA – Director Supply Chain Management, Lumenetix Inc.
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS:
Jason Willard ’05 MBA (right) and his wife, Nancy, have welcomed a daughter. Alexandra Kira arrived on December 9 ready to cheer on the Orange with her dad!
- Happy New Year, Alumni and Friends! - January 12, 2021
- Young Whitman Advisory Council Announces Leadership Change, Welcomes New Members - November 17, 2020
- Five Under Five with Steven Pincus ’15 - November 3, 2020