Alumni Notes
Jonathan Hall (’18, finance) is a graduate student at the University of Buffalo, completing an MS in Econometrics. He will soon begin an internship with M&T Bank’s Credit Risk Management Department. Florence Holland (’16, Executive MBA) is the head of consulting at The Diversity Movement, leading organizations to create strategic goals to make systemic changes regarding diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. Chelsea Hood (’15, human resource management) was promoted to senior analyst on the Welfare Benefits Team-Financial Services team at Chick-fil-A’s headquarters in Atlanta in December 2020. She and her husband welcomed a baby boy in November. Akexandre Jassoud (’19, MBA) is a microbiology laboratory manager in the pharmaceutical industry. Ayaz Khan (’14, Physician Executive MBA) is president & medical director of Pain Management of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, medical director, PA Treatment & Healing of Milton, Pennsylvania and the CEO of two online companies—Effleurer Cosmetics and Effleurer Nutraceuticals. He was listed in Marquis Who’s Who in America 2020-21. Porter Kennedy (’19, finance) is a financial analyst for British-based Informa Financial Intelligence as well as a finance officer in the Army Reserves. He is currently pursuing an MBA at Lipscomb University. Virginia Luptak (’18, Executive MBA) was promoted to engineering operations director at Elbit Systems of America after five months. She provides leadership to the Configuration & Data Management team and the Parts Components Engineering team.
Peyton Oglesby Mann (’16, human resource management) works in Real Estate Lending Mortgage Innovation as a Project Manager II for Navy Federal Credit Union in Florida. She recently earned her MBA from The University of Southern Indiana and plans to obtain a Project Management Professional certification. president of sourcing for Acuity Brands Lighting. He and his wife, Ellen Reece Matthews (’12, nursing), welcomed their second child, Holden, in October. Emmalyn Merrill (’17, human resource management) is a recruiting specialist for Cloud Construction. Eric Matthews (’10, supply chain management) is the global vice Andrew Milligan (’12, MBA) Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, is the commander, 42d Operations Support Squadron, leading global airfield and gateway operations for Maxwell Air Force Base. Chelsea Anheuser Mills (’10, marketing) is a senior associate in business development for IAC’s Care. com HomePay, working closely with financial professionals, nanny placement agencies and senior care placement agencies to onboard as partners. Quincy Minor (’12, Executive MBA) is former president/COO of Information Transport Solutions and current VP of Managed Services. He is also the franchise owner of the new Wing It On! in Prattville, Alabama.
Brooks Moody (’13, business administration) is the PGA Certified Head Golf Professional at the Auburn University Club, earning his PGA certification in January 2019. He is responsible for running day- to-day golf operations, managing golf tournaments, teaching lessons and managing the golf shop. Nicholas Morbidelli (’17, accounting) is working towards his Master of Science in Biological Sciences from Auburn and plans to graduate from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2025. Becca Nelson (’18, marketing) is the director of marketing for Southern Preparatory Academy. Shawn Ogden (’18, supply chain management) recently transitioned from a medical platoon leader to the chief medical logistician for the 1st Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division. Amber Payne-Gregory (’15, Executive MBA) is director of medical operations for International Air Ambulance Service. Alex Pikul (’13, finance) will open Kind Cafe in Fairhope, Alabama, in May 2021 with plans to open locations in Mobile and Pensacola by the end of 2022. Terran Ray (’19, supply chain management) works in the government and public sector supply chain for Deloitte Consulting. Robert Russell (’19, finance) is a financial analyst for Amazon, leading a project that introduced virtual reality PIT training for Amazon fulfillment centers. Melissa Sanford (’18, Executive MBA) is the principal sales consultant overseeing the Department of Defense at Hitachi Vantara Federal with focus on Air Force, Space Force and the Army.
Mathew Mokler (’11, business administration) is living in Fort
Lauderdale, Florida, after leaving the military in 2015. He is now an enterprise account executive for Cumberland Group where he manages a team of engineers, architects and developers.
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