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Alumni in the News April 2004
Gary F. Foster, WG'84, has been appointed president and CEO of the global medical research division of Wolters Kluwer Health. (PR Newswire, 4/2/04)
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)
Charles H. James, II, W'53, Charles H. James, III, WG'85, were mentioned as entrepreneurs in an article about their company, Northern Trust. (Charleston Gazette, 4/2/04)
Adriene Bailey, WG'90, has been appointed executive vice president of business development and transportation for Pacer Stacktrain. (The Oakland Tribune, 4/4/04)
Carl M. Hessel, WG'92, has been elected to the board of directors of Freestar Technology Corporation, an international payment processing firm. (Market News Publishing, 4/5/04)
Richard Van Hoesen, WG'82, has been appointed CFO of NetIQ Corp., a provider of systems and security management and web analytics solutions. (Market Wire, 4/5/04)
Mark Taber, W'82, has been appointed vice president of worldwide sales and channels for DataPower Technology. (Business Wire, 4/5/04)
Bentley Myer, WG'76, was quoted in an article about positions available as independent fund directors. (The Wall Street Journal, 4/5/04)
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)
Michelle M. Perry, W'83, has been named chief marketing officer of Sourcefire, a security monitoring company. (Business Wire, 4/6/04)
Arshad Matin, WG'95, has been appointed executive vice president of product and technology operations for BindView Corporation, a provider of proactive business policy, and IT security management. (Business Wire, 4/7/04)
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)
Mel Keating, WG'78, has been appointed acting president and chief executive officer of Quovadx, a global software and services corporation. (Business Wire, 4/12/04)
Gregory Roth, WG'93, has joined Piper Jaffray, an investment banking firm, as managing director of technology investment banking. (PR Newswire, 4/15/04)
Kathleen Walters, WG'78, has been named president of Georgia-Pacific Corporation, a manufacturer of tissue and packaging paper. (Canada Newswire, 4/16/04)
Julian Brodsky, W'56, has been appointed to the board of directors of Grey Global, a global communications company. (PR Newswire, 4/19/04)
Vince Keenan, W'81, has been appointed vice president of Investor Relations for Avnet, a distributor of semiconductors, interconnect and electromechanical systems. (Business Wire, 4/19/04)
Michael Burns, WG'79, has been named chairman of Dan Corporation, a designer, engineer, and manufacturer of value-added products for automotive, commercial, and off-highway vehicles. (Canada Newswire, 4/20/04)
Roland Wolfram, WG'86, has been appointed vice president of the Asia Pacific region for Nike. (PR Newswire, 4/21/04)
Vik Dewan, WG'78, has been named regional president for Philadelphia and Delaware for Wachovia. (PR Newswire, 4/21/04)
Robert Puff, WG'70, has been appointed to the board of directors of AMG, an asset management company. (Business Wire, 4/21/04)
Larry D. Bouts, WG'76, has been elected to the board of directors of Chicago Pizza & Brewery. (Business Wire, 4/22/04)
John P. McNulty, WG'79, has been appointed to the board of directors of The Aspen Institute. (U.S. Newswire, 4/22/04)
Douglas Land, W'79, has been named to the board of directors of the Chesapeake Group, a venture capital firm. (PrimeZone Media Network, 4/22/04)
Jean-Yves Charlier, WG'91, has been appointed to president and CEO of COLT Telecom Group. (PrimeZone Media Network, 4/22/04)
William Lauder, W'83, has been named CEO of Estee Lauder Companies. (Wall Street Journal, 4/23/04; also mentioned in The Wall Street Journal, 4/26/04)
Sachin Pilot, WG'01, was featured in an article about his political career in Dausa, India.
(The Times of India, 4/23/04; also mentioned in Indian Express, 4/28/04)
Angelo Koo, WG'93, was featured in an article about his career at China Trust Financial Holding Company, and his management and leadership skills. (Tapei Times, 4/23/03)
Rajeev Gowda, PhD' 92, was featured in an article about his career at Berkeley, and in Indian politics. (Business Today,4/25/04)
Mark C. Rogers, WG'91, has been appointed chairman of the board of directors of Aptamera, a biotechnology company. (Business Wire, 4/26/04)
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)
Peter Pomeroy, WG'78, has been appointed president of PPOL, Inc., a provider of multi-functional telecommunications equipment. (PR Newswire, 4/26/04)
Charles Abdalian, WG'77, has been appointed senior vice president of finance, and CFO of Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc. (Health & Medicine Week, 4/26/04, also mentioned in Biotech Week, 4/28/04, Drug Week, 4/30/04)
Steven Zwiener, WG'89, was featured in an article about Wolfgang's, his family-owned Manhattan restaurant. (New York Times, 4/28/04)
Manuel Pangilinan, WG'68, chairman of Philippine Long Distance Telephone, was featured in an article about top leaders in the Philippine economy. (BusinessWorld, 4/30/04)
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