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Selected Economics & Business Economics Alumni

What follows is a sampling of alumni who have gone on to successful careers with an Economics or Business Economics degree from Wooster:

Economics:

› Sarah BonDurant (’05) - Research Analyst for Key Bank in Cleveland, Ohio

› Dave Wernecke (’03) - Performance Analyst for Marquette Associates in Chicago, Ill.

› Kyle Abraham (’01) - 1st Leiutentant /Assistant Staff Judge Advocate for the U.S. Air Force

› Kate (Pierce) Grafer (’00) - Marketing Manager for Student Banking, specifically Financial Education for students, at Bank of America

› Shiv Kaul (’00) - A trader in OTC Bond options at Bank of America

 

› S. Wasi Hassan (’99) - Associate - Business Advisory Services, Capital One Equities Limited, Karachi, Pakistan

› Sohil Parekh (’99) - Consultant, Boston Consulting Group (leading Management Consulting company)

› Avantika Daing (’95) - Senior Global Manager of Marketing for the Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

› Thomas Michaels (’91) - Softward Development Engineer for Microsoft

› Isabell Moses (’90) - Senior Vice President of Small Business Treasury Management for National City Bank

 

Bill Gardner (’89) - President of Smart Parts Inc., one of the world’s leading producers of paintball equipment and accessories

› William Levisay (’83) - Vice President of the NE area for The Coca-Cola Company

› John Sichenze (’83) - First Vice President, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter

› Dan Harkins (’82) - An attorney practicing business law at Harkins & Associates in Springfield, Ohio, and the Clark County GOP Chair

› Adam Grossberg (’80) - Department Chair & Professor of Economics at Trinity College, Hartford, CT

 

› Dr. Evelyn Campbell (’77) - Dean of Students at Augustana College

› Robert A. Steele (’76) - Group president for global household care at Procter & Gamble and a member of theboard of directors at Kellogg Co.

› Fred Brower (’74) - President & CEO of the Trinity Health System in Ohio

› Thomas Boardman (’70) - Deputy General Counsel for the 3M Company

› Susan Hartt (’70) - General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at NEC Electronics America, a Japanese semicondutor company

 

Timothy Smucker (’67) - C.E.O. for the nation's premier producer of jellies and jams, J.M. Smucker Co.

› Thomas Espenshade (’65) - Department Chair/Professor of Sociology at Princeton University

› William A. Longbrake (’65) - Is Vice Chair of Washington Mutual, Inc.

› Donald L. Kohn (’64) - Recently named the Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve, the No. 2 position in the central bank behind

› Dr. Carol Carson (’61) - Served as Director of the International Monetary Fund for the Statistics Department, Washington, D.C.

› Earl W. Wendell (’50) - A member of the Country Music Hall of Fame

Business Economics:

› Jeff Wright (’05) - Portfolio Analyst for Liberty Mutual in Portsmouth, N.H.

› Gabrielle Caldwell (’04) - Internal Auditor-Corporate Operations for Key Bank; Help maintain the integrity and the best business practices of the company

› Amanda Hoye (’04) - Pricing Anaylyst for Progressive Insurance

› Mary Bray (’03) - Sourcing Analyst for Rubbermaid Incorporated

› Caleb Davis (’03) - Buyer for Toyota Motors

› Michael Frazier (’03) - Statistical Analysis Coordinator for the Philadelphia Eagles

Nate Bayer (’00) - A market analyst for G.E. Consumer Finance in Atlanta, Ga.

› Kaushik Rathi (’00) - VP Strategic Business Initiatives, Infinite Dimensions, Inc. Tyson's Corner, VA

› Maxim Goloubev (’00) - Analyst for Goldman Sachs & Co.

› Erin Ryan (’00) - Retirement Specialist for Key Bank and McDonald Investments

 

› Rich Judd (’99) - Financial Planner for Morgan Stanley & Dean Witter.

› Amanda Kay Lattavo (’97) - Internal Auditor and Financial Reporting Manager at Kenan Advantage Group

› Micheline Williams (’95) - Senior Marketing Manager for America Online Inc.

› Brian Wright (’94) - Offensive coordinator for Youngstown State football team, one of the top programs in Div. IAA

› Timothy M. Lyons (’92) - Fixed Income Trading/VP at Citibank N.A.

› Jehan CanagaRetna (’90) - Business director of Sri Lanka's MAS Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd. (30,000 employees), the country's single biggest exporter of garments

› R. Andrew Turner (’90) - Vice President for JP Morgan FCS Corporation

 

› John Kuzmishin (’88) - Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Univ. of Pittsburgh Medical Center

› Paul Baird (’86) - A pilot for Northwest Airlines

› Paige Cotcamp (’82) - CEO, Air and Surface Couriers

› Steven K. Staley (’77) - President, Reed Mote Staley Insurance--a multi-line agency

› Bill Kaempfer (’73) - Professor of Economics, Vice Chancellor, University of Colorado, Boulder.

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