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Kit Cooper started a new cus-
Dan Trosch and his wife, Sarah,
tomer support business, Granada Corporation, in January. He got some startup support from Patrick McKenna (MBA ’98), who cofounded LiveOps, a leading “work from home” customer support outsourcer. Cooper and his wife, Misha, have two children, Levi, 4, and Gemma, 2, and are expecting their third child in April.
had a baby girl named Tessa in October 2009. Trosch is director of equity investments at Fortigent, an investment consulting and wealth management outsourcing firm in Rockville, Md.
BSBA Class of 2000 Bindu Vaswani and Michael Bac-
arella are getting married on May 29, 2010, in Lyon, France. MBA Class of 2000
BSBA Class of 2001 Elizabeth Hatfield is studying at Texas A&M University toward a Ph.D. in communication and media studies. She has spent the past two years taking classes and teaching at the undergraduate level at Texas A&M. She lives in Houston with her husband, Mike, and dog, Lily.
Alisa Robinson and Joseph Salibra
Emily Kiely joined PepsiCo in Pur-
were married on Aug. 31, 2009. They enjoyed a honeymoon in Italy visiting Rome, the Amalfi Coast, Tuscany, Florence, and Venice. The couple resides in Fayetteville, N.Y. On Sept. 14, 2009, they welcomed a son, Eric. Big brother Benjamin is excited about the new addition to the family.
chase, N.Y., as a finance manager in summer 2009. She and her husband, Daniel (BSBA ’99), and their daughter, Sydney, 21 months, now reside in New Rochelle, N.Y. Mary Ann Licamele graduated from
Georgetown’s MBA program in 2008 and recently started working at Booz Allen Hamilton with the human capital team.
MBA Class of 2002 Randall Davis is area vice president
at Risk International Services, Inc., and services clients’ risk management needs around the world. He has worked there since graduating from Georgetown. Risk International is the second-largest independent risk management consultancy in the United States. Kristina Fausti, director of legal
and regulatory affairs for fiduciary360, an organization that provides education, analysis, support, and industry insights for fiduciary professionals, will join the board of the Financial Planning Association of Pittsburgh in 2010 as director of government affairs.
leaders. Storlie is a sales director at Union Pacific Railroad in Omaha, Neb. BSBA Class of 2003 Laura Wilkicki Bruckmann and her
husband, Christopher (C ’00), are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Carolyn Amaral, in August 2009. Carly arrived at nearly 9 pounds and wore a Georgetown onesie home from the hospital. The family is looking forward to their first season at the Verizon Center together! MBA Class of 2003 Mito and Nexhmedin Tsukamoto welcomed their second son and Adrian’s little brother, Sadri Morina, on Nov. 23, 2009.
Julie Karickhoff has been in Los
Angeles since 2002, playing lots of beach volleyball. She recently was a senior brand manager at 20th Century Fox, where she marketed TV shows on DVD, such as 24 and Family Guy. She now teaches entertainment marketing at Emerson College’s LA campus on a part-time basis while she is seeking other marketing opportunities.
IEMBA Class of 2003
Peter Lambert (based in China)
and Andrew Rosenblatt (based in New York) recently launched consulting firm Zero Degrees to help Western companies enter the Chinese market and Chinese companies expand in the United States. Chad Storlie, an Iraq combat veteran, will publish Combat Leader to Corporate Leader (Praeger) in April. Combat Leader is designed for military veterans and nonveterans who wish to use military skills to become more effective business
Rob Burger and his wife, Deb, wel-
comed baby Emily on Jan. 3. Daniel Doyon and Valentina Collins
(SFS ’07) married on Feb. 6 in Dallas. Several Georgetown alumni were in attendance, including best man Douglas Neumann (IEMBA ’03) and bridesmaids Sarah Masare (SFS ’07) and Silvella Smith (BSBA ’07).
Daniel Doyon and Valentina Collins
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