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Alumni in the News December 2003
Terry Stevens, WG'71, has been named CFO of Highwoods Properties, a leasing, management, and construction company. (BusinessWire, 12/1/03)
Laurie Zeitlin, WG'89, has been hired as senior vice president and CIO of Kinko's Inc.
(IDG Data, 12/1/03)
Christopher Gudgen, WG'88, has been appointed CEO of Capital Properties, a New Zealand property investment company. (Dow Jones Newswires, 12/1/03)
Lew Platt, WG'66, has been elected non-executive chairman of the board at Boeing.
(Pressi.com, 12/1/03, Market News Publishing, 12/1/03, The Seattle Times, 12/2/03, PR Newswire, 12/1/03)
Antoinette Malveaux, WG'81, and Delores Tucker, WEV'63, were recognized by Philadelphia Mayor John Street as keynote speakers at the 30th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Conference. (BusinessWire, 12/1/03)
Mohanbir Sawhney, GRW'93, was featured in an article about Real Time Enterprises.
(Hindustan Times, 12/1/03)
John Stine, W'76, WG'79, has been appointed partner of Smart Services, a business advisory and accounting services firm. (PR Newswire, 12/3/03)
Brad Handler, W'89, was featured in an article about his company Exclusive Resorts, a luxury residence club. (Wall Street Journal, 12/3/03)
Janet Clark, WG'82, was appointed senior vice president and CFO of Marathon Oil Corporation and will be responsible for financial strategies. (PR Newswire, 12/4/03)
Julian Hirst, WG'84, has been named managing director of corporate finance at Durlacher Corporation, a corporate finance firm in London. (Wall Street Journal Europe, 12/5/03)
Alfred West, WG'66, was featured in an article about his company, SEI Investments. SEI provides a wide range of investors and professionals with software and outsourcing services. (Hoovers Company Profiles, 12/5/03)
David Pointer, WG'99, has joined ICM Asset Management Inc. as senior vice president and senior portfolio manager. (Spokesman-Review, 12/7/03)
Wayne D. Mackie, WG'72, has been named a partner in charge of the audit practice group at Carlin, Charron & Rosen, an accounting and business advisory firm. (Worcester Telegram & Gazette, 12/7/03)
George McKee, WG'96, will take over for Donald Tartre, vice president and CFO at Stressgen Biotechnologies Corporation. (Market News Publishing, 12/8/03)
Carlos De La Cruz, W'62, WG'63, was mentioned in an article about top business leaders in Miami, Florida. (Miami Herald, 12/8/03)
Margaret Lindsay, WG'81, executive vice president and senior portfolio manager at Fiduciary Trust International, was featured in an article about her work in identifying small-cap companies in oversees markets. (Investment Management Magazine, 12/8/03)
Dick Van Dayne, WG'75, has been appointed head of global business development for Sankyo of Tokyo, a pharmaceutical company. (PR Newswire, 12/10/03)
Bari Adbul, WG'86, has been appointed COO at Capcom, a worldwide developer and distributor of interactive entertainment. (Businesswire, 12/10/03)
James L. Schlagheck, WG'77, has been appointed executive vice president of private bank activities at TAIB Bank. (Middle East Company News, 12/10/03)
Mort Zuckerman, WG'61, was featured in an article about his work in real-estate and journalism. (National Post, 12/10/03)
Harold McGraw III, WG'76, chairman, CEO and president of McGraw-Hill companies, has been elected to the board of directors of United Technologies Corporation. (PR Newswire, 12/10/03)
Ronald Perelman, WG'66, chairman and CEO of MacAndrews and Forbes, has joined the board of directors of Scientific Games Corporation. (PR Newswire, 12/11/03)
Howard M. Radzeley, W'92, has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as solicitor of labor. Radzely has served as acting solicitor of labor since January, 2003. (US Newswire, 12/11/03)
Frank Holding, WG'86, president of First Citizens Bank of Raleigh, has been appointed to the board of trustees of Blue Cross/Blue Shield of North Carolina. (PR Newswire, 12/12/03)
Martin S. Nelson, W'94, senior principal at Cascade, has joined Hamilton Lane's board of directors. (Philadelphia Inquirer, 12/12/03)
Anil Ambani, WG'83, was mentioned in an article about Indian and South-Asian economic issues. (Hindustan Times, 12/13/03)
Clifford Pollan, W'78, has been named CEO of Lumigent Technologies, which provides software solutions to manage and improve the integrity of enterprise data. (BusinessWire, 12/15/03)
Jane Thompson, WG'01, has been appointed managing director of Match.com for its Australian and New Zealand operations. (The Australian, 12/16/03)
Mark Gardner, WG'96, has been named vice president of process improvement for Invitrogen Corporation, a biotechnology company. (BusinessWire, 12/16/03)
Daniel E. Geffken, W'79, has been appointed senior vice president and CEO of OmniSonics Medical Technologies, a medical device company focusing on the vascular occlusive disease market. (BusinessWire, 12/16/03)
Vito Fossella, W'87, was featured in an article about his career as a Republican congressman, representing the 13th district in New York City. (New York Sun, 12/22/03)
Robert Peritz, WG'76, was featured in an article about his family's clothing business, and his involvement in community outreach. (San Diego Union-Tribune, 12/23/03)
Will Fleming, WG'90, and Adam Rubenstein, WG'90, were featured in an article about their company, Motionpoint, an application service provider that translates English into Spanish. (Palm Beach Post, 12/25/03)
Fran McCaffery, W'82, was featured in an article about his return to Greensboro as basketball coach of the University of North Carolina. (Greensboro News & Record, 12/28/03)
Scott H. Spencer, W'80, an associate with Stevens & Lee law firm, served on the panel of the South Carolina Insurance Association's conference.
(Lancaster New Era/Intelligencer Journal/Sunday News, 12/28/03)
Michael G. O'Neill, WG'86, has been appointed to the advisory board of Mobilepro Corporation, an investment banking firm. (Market News Publishing, 12/29/03)
Herb Lustig, WG'80, Invisa's COO, has been appointed as CEO. Invisa is a life safety and security provider. (PR Newswire, 12/30/03)
Robert Levy, WG'74, was mentioned in an article about Harris Associates, where he serves as chairman and chief investment officer. (PR Newswire, 12/30/03)
David, Pottruck, WG'72, was mentioned in an article about the NASDAQ's philanthropic ventures, and his role as CEO of Charles Schwab Corporation.
(Chicago Tribune, 12/30/03)
Stewart Veale, WG'56, was featured in an article about his 32-year career in politics and his recent retirement as Ridgefield, New Jersey's mayor. (The Record, 12/31/03)
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