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NEW POSITIONS AND PROMOTIONS:
Simon Langdon ’82: Principal, Strategic Alternatives, LLC
Mark Morris ’83: Chief Investment Officer, Frontier Development & Hospitality Group
Susan (Macdougall) Keating ’86: Consulting Specialist, Third Bridge Group Limited
Mark Fidler ’92: Chief Finance Officer, Berkshire Grey
John Cronin ’94: Senior Director of Global Talent Acquisition, Chipper Cash
Deborah Marcus ’96: Executive Coach and Business Consultant, Froiland Consulting
Matt Brocks ’04: Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Chief of Staff to the CEO
Michael Nien ’04: Senior Revenue Accountant/Analyst, Financial Force – Contract
Dan Porcaro ’09: Movement Control Officer, Bahrain, U.S. Navy CTF-56
Lauren Bernstein ’13: Culinary Editorial Manager, Blue Apron
Paul Goldsmith ’14: Associate, Cooley LLP
Regina D. King ’15: Pricing Analyst, Amazon Web Services
Chelsea Ransom-Cooper ’15: Managing Partner, Financial Planner, Zenith Wealth Partners
Ethan M. Rothschild ’15: Head of HR, Czech Republic & Slovakia, Unilever
Jordan Arzi ’16: MBA Consultant, Seed Round Capital
Ethan Waltersdorf ’16: Senior Brand Insights Manager, Ground Signal
Diana D. Correia ’17: Paid Social Media & SEO-Staff, Digital Marketing, Scholastic
Alex Fisher ’17: Associate Director, Optimization & Innovation, Kepler
Anila John ’17: Senior Data Strategist, Publicis Canada
Michael Leffler ’17, ’18 M.S.: Product Consultant, monday.com
Jaime Creighton ’18: Senior Consultant, EY
Mollie Falk ’18: Product Manager, C-Life Group, Ltd.
Richard (Ryan) Hutchison ’18 MBA: Director, Financial Planning and Analysis, Luna Innovations Incorporated
Refjola Malushi ’18: Private Credit Associate, Antares Capital LP
Aaliyah Roseman ’18: Site Merchandising Assistant, Bombas
Kristin Mascolo ’19: Deputy Team Lead, Senior Equity and News Specialist, Bloomberg LP
Jose Quiles ’19 MBA: Senior Vice President, Global TTS Senior Client Executive, Citibank
Jiebin (Alex) Zhu ’20: Product Associate, Wayfair
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:
The executive committee of the Florida State University College of Business Board of Governors honored Melvin Stith ’73 MBA, ’78 Ph.D. (below), former dean of the FSU College of Business and of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, by creating the Melvin T. Stith Sr. Professor of Business Administration Endowed Professorship.
Chelsea Ransom-Cooper ’15, Young Whitman Advisory Council member, was included in the Association of African American Financial Advisors’ inaugural Fifty Under 50 program which recognizes and celebrates influential Black/African American licensed financial advisors, planners, consultants, and operations/administrative executives in the financial services industry.
IN THE MEDIA:
Ruth Colvin ’59 (below), founder of Literacy Volunteers of America (now ProLiteracy), was featured by Syracuse.com for her lifelong dedication to literacy and accomplished career, including authoring her 12th book at the age of 103.
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS:
Jose Quiles ’19 MBA welcomed daughter, Meghan C. Quiles (below), on May 18, 2020.
- January 2022 Class Notes - January 10, 2022
- December 2021 Class Notes - December 7, 2021
- November 2021 Class Notes - November 8, 2021