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Alumni in the News
December 2004
Stewart Merkin, W'65, has been appointed to the board of directors of The Singing Machine Company, a developer of karaoke systems. (Business Wire, 12/2/04)
Morris Nunes, W'70, was featured in a Webcast about Sarbanes-Oxley tax regulations and how this affects corporations. (Market Wire, 12/2/04)
Mark Friedman, W'84, has been appointed president of Peppercoin, an enabler of new business models for digital content and physical goods. (Business Wire, 12/3/04)
Donald S. Leslie, WG'67, has been elected to the National Museum and Library Services Board. Board members were nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. They were selected for their expertise and commitment to museums and libraries. (States News Service, 12/3/04)
Sashi Reddi, WG'94, was featured in an article about India's top 20 companies to watch in 2005. Reddi is the founder and CEO of Applabs, a software testing company. (Business Today, 12/5/04)
Ingmar Leliveld, WG'95, has been named partner of DiamondCluster International, a management consulting firm. (PR Newswire, 12/6/04)
James Earl, WG'81, has been appointed executive vice president of GATX Corporation, a finance and leasing company. (Business Wire, 12/6/04)
Barron Channer, WG'04, was mentioned in an article about the sale of the Royal Palm Hotel to The Falor Companies. Peebles serves as president and CEO of Peebles Atlantic Development Corporation. (Business Wire, 12/7/04)
Steve Curd, W'97, has been named CEO of VantageMed Corporation, a provider of healthcare information software systems. (Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week, 12/12/04)
Donna Morea, WG'80, was featured in an article about her position as president of CGI-AMS, an IT and business out-sourcing company working in varied sectors including digital government initiatives. (Federal Computer Week, 12/13/04)
Joel Raby, WG'71, has been appointed senior vice president of Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (The Globe & Mail, 12/14/04)
Donald Trump, W'68, was featured in an article about his real estate success and his strong brand presence in business. (BusinessWeek, 12/14/04)
Alexander Panos, W'92, WG'97, has been named managing director and partner of The Shansby Group, a private equity firm investing in branded consumer product companies.
(Business Wire, 12/14/04)
Joshua Feldman, W'83, has been appointed CFO of Hartville Group, a pet health insurance company. (Market News Publishing, 12/14/04)
Karen Kupferberg, WG'75, has been named executive vice president of Axeda Systems, Inc., a provider of device relationship management software and services. (PR Newswire, 12/14/04)
Randall Schauer, W'78, has been appointed chairman of labor and employment for Dilworth Paxon, a litigation and consulting firm. (The Legal Intelligencer, 12/14/04)
Jason Fortin, W'92, has been named partner at Wellspring Capital Management.
(Business Wire, 12/16/04)
Delfin Rueda, WG'93, has been appointed CFO and to the management board of Atradius, a provider of credit insurance and credit management. (M2 Presswire, Amsterdam, 12/16/04)
Jan Wolpert, WG'86, has been named president and CEO of Clearview Projects, Inc., a bio pharmaceutical company with analytical and tactical support for strategic business transactions. (Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week, 12/18/04)
Michael Jesanis, WG'83, has been named CEO and director of National Grid USA, an electricity and natural gas conglomerate. (The Post Standard/Herald-Journal, 12/19/04)
John MacMahon, WG’02, was featured in an article about his cancer diagnosis and treatment. (The Wall Street Journal, 12/20/04)
Aditya Mittal, W'96, was featured in an article about his family's company, Mittal Steel. Mittal serves as president and CEO of the company. (BusinessWeek, 12/20/04)
Vikram Chatwal, W'94, was featured in an article about his family's hotel business and his role in heading Hampshire Hotels and Resorts. (The Economic Times, 12/20/04)
Warren Meltzer, W'83, has been appointed to vice president of legal affairs and general counsel with Orchid BioSciences, Inc. (Life Science Weekly, 12/21/04)
Keith Goldan, WG'02, has been named CFO of Sterilox Technologies, Inc., a medical technologies company engaged in the development of commercialization of nontoxic biocides. (Science Letter, 12/21/04)
Stephen Mumblow, W'77, has been appointed to the board of directors of Journal Register Company, a newspaper publishing company. (Business Wire, 12/21/04)
John McBride, WG'80, has been named executive vice president and COO of Gloucester Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week, 12/25/04)
Lee S. Hillman, W'77, has been appointed to the board of directors of RCN Corporation,
a provider of bundled phone, cable and high-speed Internet services. (PR Newswire, 12/28/04)
Scott Shleifer, W'99, has been named managing director of Tiger Technology, a New York-based investment fund that holds a stake in MatchNet, Germany.
(Originaltextservice Germany, 12/28/04)
Jared Susco, W'01, was featured in an article about his service in the Peace Corp. Susco is stationed in Concepcion, Paraguay, where he works as a rural economic development volunteer for a savings and loan cooperative. (The Post Standard/Herald-Journal, 12/30/04)
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