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Alumni in the News May 2005
NK Tony, WG'94, was featured in an article about his career as group managing director of Bukit Kiara Pavillions, condominium complexes in Hijuan Kiara, Kuala Lumpur. (The Edge Financial Daily, 5/2/05)
Robert Anderson, W'74, was featured in an article about electricity prices in China. Anderson is CEO of Peak Pacific Investment Ltd. (The Washington Post, 5/3/05)
David Scott, WG'69, was featured in an article about his career as a member of the Democratic Party and the Congressional Black Caucus. (The Washington Times, 5/6/05)
Bill Davison, WG'86, was quoted in an article about hedging against inflation. Davison serves as managing director of the Connecticut-based investment firm, The Hartford.
(Investment Management Weekly, 5/9/05)
Randall Weisenburger, WG'87, was noted in an article about his philanthropic ventures. Weisenburger is vice president of Omnicom, a corporate communications company. (Financial Times, 5/9/05)
Randolphe Valee, WG'86, has been nominated as the U.S. ambassador to the Slovak Republic. Valee is currently the CEO of Vallee, Inc., a Vermont-based fuel distribution company. (TASR-SLOVAKIA, 5/10/05)
Jon M. Huntsman, W'59, was featured in an article about the changes in the chemical industry in the past decade. Huntsman's book Winners Never Cheat also was mentioned. (Dow Jones News, 5/12/05)
Steve Wynn, W'63, was interviewed about his career in the hotel and casino industry. Wynn discussed his plans for future city development in Las Vegas. (National Public Radio, 5/12/05)
Donald Trump, W'68, was featured in an article about his career as CEO of Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts. (The Philadelphia Inquirer, 5/13/05)
James Abraham, WG'93, was featured in an article about career opportunities in India. Abraham serves as director of Boston Consulting Group in Delhi. (National Post, 4/14/05)
Mark Tagliaferri, W'85, was featured in an article about his career with Active Asset Investment Management. Tagliaferri is one of the co-founders of the company. (The London Sunday Times, 5/15/05)
Seth Berger, WG'93, was mentioned in an article about And 1, a sporting goods company based in Paoli, Pa. Berger is the company's founder and CEO. (The Philadelphia Inquirer, 5/18/05)
Kirbyjon Caldwell, WG'77, was mentioned in an article about the business ventures of the United Methodist Church in Atlanta where Caldwell serves as pastor. (BusinessWeek, 5/23/05)
Christine Thompson, WG'85, was featured in an article about her career at Fidelity Investment Group. Thompson's area of expertise is in municipal bonds investment.
(Barrons, 5/23/05)
Robert Trone, W'81 and David Trone, WG'85, were featured in an article about their family business, Total Wine & More. (St. Petersburg Times, Florida, 5/23/05)
Hank Eskin, WG'92, was featured in an article about his free interactive Web site, www.WheresGeorge.com. The site lets people register currency and shows them where the money has traveled. (The Press-Enterprise, 5/23/05)
Manuel Pangilinan, WG'68, was featured in an article about growth in the telecommunications industry. Pangilinan is chairman of the Phillipine Long Distance Telephone Company. (Reuters News, 5/26/05)
Lewis Platt, WG'66, was interviewed about Boeing's new jumbo jet. Platt serves as chairman of the Boeing Company. (The London Times, 5/28/05)
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