Newsmakers
Joseph E. Harari,
PAR'90, member of the
School's Executive Board
for Latin America, was
awarded (along with his
three brothers)Panama's
highest civilian honor,
The Order of Vasco Nunez
de Balboa, in April. The
award is conferred to citizens of the Republic who
have made outstanding
contributions to the country
over the years.
Peter Murphy, WG'88,
was featured in an article
about his career as senior
executive vice president
and chief strategic officer of
the Walt Disney Company
(Daily Variety, 4/2/04).
Ron Wilson, WG'95
and Brian LeGette, WG'95,
were featured in an article
about their company,
EntreQuest, producers of
performance wear merchandise (Baltimore Sun, 4/6/04).
Jay I. Kislak, W'43, was
featured in an article about
his gift of 4,000 artifacts of
early America to the Library
of Congress (Washington
Post, 4/7/04).
William Lauder, W'83,
has been named CEO of
Estee Lauder Companies
(Wall Street Journal, 4/23/04).
Angelo Koo, WG'93,
member of the School's
Executive Board for Asia,
was featured in an article
abut his career at China
Trust Financial Holding
Company, and his management and leadership skills
(Tapei Times, 4/23/03).
Donna S. Morea,
WG'80, was featured in an
article about her career as executive vice president of the
public sector group for
American Management Systems (Washington
Post, 4/26/04).
Charles Abdalian,
WG'77, has been appointed to senior vice president of finance and CFO
of Coley Pharmaceutical
Group, Inc. (Health &
Medicine Week, 4/26/04).
Steven Zwiener,
WG'89, was featured in
an article about Wolfgang's,
his family-owned Manhattan restaurant (New York
Times, 4/28/04).
Kim Saunders, W'82,
has been appointed president of Consolidated
Bank & Trust (Black
Enterprise, 3/1/04).
Zane Tankel, W'62,
was featured in an article
about his success in the
ownership of 21 Applebee's
franchise restaurants in
New York City (New York
Times, 3/10/04).
Robert B. Goergen,
WG'62, Wharton Overseer, authored an article in
the Executive Life Column
about his career and role
as chairman and CEO
of Blyth, Inc. (New York
Times, 3/14/04)
Tarun Tahiliani, W'84,
was featured in an article
about his international reputation as a leading couture
fashion designer in India
(The Hindu, 3/18/04)
Peter M. Kendall,
WG'70, was featured in
an article about his success as CEO of Coors
Brewers, Ltd. (The London
Times, 3/18/04).
Masayuki Nagatake,
WG'97, has been named
managing director of Uniglo
UK, a Japanese clothing retailer (Retail Week, 3/19/04).
Michael Steinhardt,
W'60, was featured
in an article about his
success as a hedge-fund
manager (Investor's Business
Daily, 3/24/04).
Kelly Wallace, W'87,
currently with CNN, served
on a panel of national correspondents to lead discussions on the September
11th attacks (CNN: On the
Story, 3/27/04).
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