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Alumni in the News
February 2004
Alfred Schindler, WG'78, has been appointed head of his family's China-Schindler Elevator Company. (South China Morning Post, 2/2/04)
David Fassnacht, W'88, has been appointed team leader for Vanguard's Wellington Fund. (Business Wire, 2/3/04)
James N. Mordy, WG'85, has been named team leader for Vanguard's Windsor Fund.
(Business Wire, 2/3/04)
Michael J. Burns, WG'79, has been appointed CEO and president of Dana Corporation, a manufacturer of value-added products for automobiles. (PR Newswire, 2/4/04)
Oliver Abel, WG'80, was featured in an article about his company, Oliver's Chocolates, in Ridgewood, NJ. (The Record, 2/4/04)
Peter Nicholas, WG'68, was featured in an article about his company Boston Scientific, a pharmaceutical company in Boston. (The Boston Globe, 2/5/04)
Daniel Kaypaghian, WG'86, has been appointed managing director of Strategic Equity Transactions Group. (Business Wire, 2/4/04)
Robin Smith, WG'97, has been appointed to the advisory board of ChocoMed Medical Research Subsidiary. (Business Wire, 2/5/04)
Donald Trump, W'68, was interviewed on his career and businesses. (ABC News, 2/6/04)
Robert H. Anthony, W'70, has kicked off his U.S. Senate campaign in Oklahoma.
(Associated Press, 2/7/04)
Curtis J. Bashaw, WG'90, was appointed executive director of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority in Atlantic City. (New York Times, 2/8/04)
John N. Raudabaugh, W'68, has joined the law firm of Butzel Long as shareholder.
(PR Newswire, 2/9/04)
Craig Scott, WG'81, has been appointed president of the healthcare division for Catalina Marketing. (PR Newswire, 2/9/04)
David Li Yi, WG'92, has been appointed managing director of China Merchants International. (South China Morning Post, 2/9/04)
Greg Randolph, WG'87, has been appointed managing director and partner of Greenhill & Company. (Daily Deal, 2/9/04)
P. Thomas Vogel, WG'64, has been appointed to the board of directors of Boston Biomedica, Inc. (Health & Medicine Wee, 2/9/04, Pharma Business Week, 2/9/04, Biotech Business Week, 2/9/04)
Carl M. Hessel, WG'92, has been appointed to the board of directors of Tidelands Oil & Gas Corporation. (Market News Publishing, 2/1l/04)
Brian Roberts, W'81, was featured in a article about the expansion of Comcast and its current acquisition ventures. (Associated Press, 2/11/04, similar items were published in 46 other outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Newsweek, Philadelphia Inquirer, and The San Jose Mercury News)
James Koo, WG'91, has been appointed to the board of directors of DOR BioPharma, Inc., a development stage biopharmaceutical company. (Business Wire, 2/12/04)
Jonathan B. DeGaynor, WG'93, has been named business line executive for Delphi Energy & Chassis. (PR Newswire, 2/12/04)
William J. Wagner, WG'75, has been appointed to the board of directors for OmniCorder Technologies, a provider of imaging technology for clinicians and researchers for drug discovery. (Business Wire, 2/12/04)
David Guttman, WG'94, has been appointed vice president of finance and administration for HighBeam, an online research facilitator. (PR Newswire, 2/12/04)
Mallika Srinivasan, WG'85, was mentioned as one of the top 20 South-Asian women in business today. (Financial Express, 2/13/04)
Neil Shah, W'95, was featured in an article about his partnerships in the hotel industry. (Associated Press, 2/15/04)
Jon M Huntsman, W'59, has been awarded the Othmer Gold Medal by the Chemical Heritage Foundation for his multifaceted contributions to chemical and scientific causes.
(PR Newswire, 2/17/04)
Ronald Paulus, WG'88, has been appointed chief healthcare officer of Quovadx Care Management System. (Business Wire, 2/17/04)
Jonathan W. Witter, WG'95, has been appointed head of General Bank Distribution at Wachovia Corporation. (PR Newswire, 2/17/04)
Stanley Scoggins, WG'95, has been appointed vice president at Universal Pictures Marketing Creative Operations. (PR Newswire, 2/18/04)
Sarkis Joseph Khoury, PhD'78 was featured in an article about his success as an author. (Daily Star, 2/19/04)
Martin Lipton, W'52, will serve as the attorney for the Walt Disney Company in the Comcast negotiations. (National Post, 2/19/04)
Stephanie Kushner, WG'79, has been appointed to the board of directors of Wabash National Corporation. (PR Newswire, 2/19/04)
Sushil Tyagi, WG'96, was mentioned as the director of PricewaterhouseCoopers' entertainment and consulting business. (The Asian Wall Street Journal, 2/20/04)
Manuel V. Pangilinan, WG'68, has been appointed chairman of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company. (BusinessWorld, 2/20/04)
Charles W. Goodyear, WG'83, was featured in an article about the success BHP Billiton, an international mining company, where he serves as CEO.
(New York Times, 2/20/04)
Klaus Zumwinkel, WG'71, was featured in an article about the German postal and package-delivery giant, Deutsche Post, where he serves as chairman. (New York Times, 2/24/04)
Bala Iyer, WG'83, has been appointed to the board of directors of Power Integrations. (PR Newswire, 2/24/04)
Kenneth E. Hecker, WG'80, has been appointed COO and CFO of Diamond Fields International, a mining company pursuing diamond and nickel opportunities. (Canada Newswires, 2/24/04)
Scott Belair, WG'71, has been appointed to the board of directors of Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (PR Newswire, 2/24/04)
Karen Kupferberg, WG'75, was appointed to the board of directors of Old Mutual Trust Company. (Business Wire, 2/24/04)
Curtis Bashaw, W'90, has been appointed to head the New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. (Associated Press, 2/24/04)
Garrett Pettingell, WG'96, was appointed chief financial officer of theglobe.com, which operates Computer Games Magazine, and Computer Games Online.
(Business Wire, 2/25/04)
Thomas McWilliams, WG'67, was elected director of WCI Communities, Inc. (Market News, 2/25/04)
Thomas Faulders, WG'81, has been elected to the board of directors of Analex Corporation, which specializes in systems engineering. (PR Newswire, 2/25/04)
Kenneth Hecker, WG'80, has been appointed chief financial officer of Diamond Fields International. (Liquid Africa, 2/26/04)
Scott Belair, WG'71, has been appointed to the board of directors of Hudson City Bancorp. (The Record, 2/26/04)
Rakesh Gangwal, WG'79, has been named chairman, president and CEO of Worldspan, a computer system provider for booking airline, hotel and Internet travel.
(The Atlanta Journal, 2/26/04)
Mark Carbeau, WG'90, has been named executive vice president and chief of marketing for Cobra Biomanufacturing. (Regulatory News Service, 2/26/04)
Sushil Tyagi, WG'96, was mentioned in an article about his career as a film producer in Hollywood. (Wall Street Journal Europe, 2/27/04)
Kin Shin-be, WG'85, has been named CEO of SK Telecom Company, South Korea's biggest mobile carrier. (Reuters News, 2/27/04)
Thomas Morris, WG'69, has announced that he will retire as executive director of the Cleveland Orchestra. (The Plain Dealer, 2/29/04)
Umber Ahmad, WG'03, was featured in an article about a documentary regarding the role of women on Wall Street. (New York Times, 2/29/04)
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