Christine Sakuda ’91 has been appointed by Hawaii Governor Josh Green as the state’s chief information officer. She is the first female and the first person of Native Hawaiian ancestry to serve in the role.

Ted Rivera ’91, MBA ’98 was recently published in the Journal of Risk and Financial Management. The research, “Ostrom’s Razor: Using Bitcoin to Cut Fraud in Hollywood Accounting,” was peer-reviewed and published in a special blockchain-themed issue on Triple Entry Accounting. The paper discusses the rampant fraud that exists in the Hollywood movie industry and […]

Jeff Andreson MBA ’91 has been nominated to serve as a member of the Board of Directors for Ichor Holdings, Ltd. Previously Andreson has served as a director of Ichor, chief executive officer, and chief financial officer.

Dona Winnowski ’91 started a nonprofit organization dedicated to the management and treatment of pericardial disease, along with her doctor from the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Allan Klein, and many other leaders in the field of pericarditis. Visit their website at pericarditisalliance.org. After open heart surgery in 2017, followed by pericarditis in 2019, Dona was inspired […]

Connecticut Historical Society research historian Dr. Karen Li Miller ’91 presented new research about Connecticut’s women of color who worked for women’s suffrage in a webinar in January. She taught about the role women of color played in the women’s suffrage movement and of the restrictions, stemming from systemic racism, that limited women of color […]

Peter Friedrich ’91 was awarded a grant from the Fulbright Finland Foundation. Friedrich will be using the grant to broker partnerships between college students and members of migrant communities.

Jane Rothbaler ’91 is living in Del Mar, California, with her 8-year-old twin boys, Declan and Tate, and is working as counsel for Crowell & Moring, LLP in Irvine.

On Oct. 2, 2019, Jolene Bailey J.D. ’91 was admitted to practice in Indiana as well as in the federal courts for the northern and southern districts of Indiana.

Cheryl Dumesnil ’91 is a co-editor of We Got This, an anthology of stories and poems collected from more than 75 mothers raising children without partners, to be released Sept. 10, 2019. The anthology, which features a diverse range of stories (including one from Amy Poehler), is Dumesnil’s sixth book.

Kelly Keller ’91 has been named the market assurance leader for PwC’s Pacific Northwest market. Kelly joined PwC—committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax, and advisory services—in 1992 and was admitted to the partnership in 2004. She most recently held the position of Seattle Assurance Team Leader. She is succeeding Matt Kosmicki, who held the Market […]

Genice (Holmes) Chochon ’91 is working at the Elkhorn Public Schools Foundation as the Accounting Manager and Scholarship Coordinator. Her husband, Mike, recently co-founded a financial risk software company, PrairieSmarts. Genice and Mike have three kids (Chris 16, Morgan 13, and Carson 11), and they live in Elkhorn, Nebraska.

Faris Yamini ’91 writes: "I continue to live happily in Novato, Calif., with my wife of 10 years Holly and our daughters Karina (8) and Thalia (6.5). I am a partner in a boutique ebusiness consulting firm in San Francisco and look forward to celebrating our Grand Reunion in October with everyone. Has it REALLY been 20 years??"

Alex Panelli ’91 recently became the President and CEO of Orbit Media.

Pamela (Rozolis) Ortega ’91 has been busy with her family, husband of 19 years, Johnny Ortega ’88, and her 15-year-old twins, in Orange County, California. After years of entertaining, she has combined her love of cooking and writing with a blog for almost two years called www.busybrunettebakerista.com. Pam did a special tribute to SCU Benson […]

Pamela (Rozolis) Ortega ’91 recently celebrated her 20th wedding anniversary with husband Johnny Ortega ’88. They live in Orange County with their twins, Sophia and Daniel, who just turned 16 years old. Pam works part-time for an affordable housing builder who helps veterans, people with special needs, and single-families. You can also follow her on […]

Meredith McAdam Smith ’91 is Development and Marketing Director at JW House in Santa Clara, a home away from home for families with a loved one in the hospital.

Nicholas Murphy, eldest son of Brendan ’91 and Nina ’91, graduated from Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, Calif. in May 2013. His brother Matthew completed his freshman year at the same school.

Peter Friedrich ’91, along with his group of drama students from Sulaimaniyah, Iraq, will be performing at the famed Oregon Shakespeare Festival this summer. The group, Shakespeare Iraq, will perform some Bard-inspired drama with a uniquely Iraqi touch. Last summer, Friedrich, who has degrees from Santa Clara University and San Francisco’s American Conservatory Theater, with some help from colleagues, […]

Bryon Stevens ’91 was named senior vice president of investor relations and capital markets of Home Loan Servicing Solutions, Ltd. Stevens most recently managed the Alternative Capital Markets Group at UBS Securities, where he was responsible for raising capital for companies in privately arranged transactions. Prior to UBS, Stevens was a vice president in the […]

Nancy Ureña Reid ’91 is the only Latina AP computer science teacher in the 42-school, 3,000-employee San Jose Unified School District. She worked in the technology industry years ago on both coasts at a time when it was rare for a female to work in technology, especially a Latina engineer. Nancy’s goal is to close the digital […]