news of alumni 2011-2012 John and Paula Ruvinsky Huggins own and run three Coldwell Banker Offices in South Central Kentucky. Paula received a degree in math/accounting from the University of Kentucky, and an M.B.A. from Western Kentucky University. They live in Bowling Green, KY, with their daughter Adriana.
Jenny Jernberg Hughley has a B.S. in physical therapy from the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She works in the University of Virginia Hospital System, as a home health PT. Jenny goes into homes when the patients are not able to come out to the clinic. She enjoys yoga, weaving, knitting, quilting, hiking, and painting. Her husband, Brian, is in his last year of a residency in ear, nose, and throat at the University of Virginia. Ryan and Whitney Phillips Irving live in Madison with their two sons, Nelson and Shep. Ryan is with Gathings Insurance; Whitney is a stay-at-home mom. Michael Johnson has a bachelor’s of business degree from Ole Miss. He is in business with his dad, Landmark Companies, which is real estate development, construction and management. He married Lisa Randal in October 2012. Dr. Justin Lohmeier graduated from the Univeristy of Virginia with a B.S. in biology, and his medical degree is from UMMC. He is a radiologist at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union County (New Albany). Justin and Shellie have two children, Maxwell and Mia Caroline. Justin has completed eight marathon races. Cooper and Emily Robertson Magli live in Franklin, TN, with their children, Virginia Rose and Luke. Emily has a B.S. in accounting from Auburn University, and a master’s in accounting from the University of Tennessee. She enjoys couture sewing and cycling. She has traveled to Turkey, Spain, Ireland, and Costa Rica.
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Dabbs Jackson married Jeffery Massey on March 26, 2011. Jeffrey is a lead systems consultant with Verizon Business. They welcomed a son, Sterling, in February 2012, with sons, Logan and Dylan. Brett and Christi Matens have three children: Macy Caroline, McCord and McClain. Brett is the chief operating officer for St. David’s South Austin Medical Center. Brett also started a church in Austin, Texas. They are currently adopting their fourth child internationally from Uganda. Brett has competed in multiple triathlons, half marathons, and century bicycle events. Ben Milligan received a B.B.A. in banking and finance from MSU. He is with U.S. Bank as an account executive in national sales. He and Sterling have two children: Avery, and Wright. They live in Madison. David Morris has a B.S. in mathematics from Birmingham Southern, and an M.D. from UMMC. He and Ming live in Hattiesburg with a son, David Glenn. David is a hematologist and oncologist. Ashli Bennett Peterson lives in Gautier. She is the assistant director of Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast, New Hope Program. Ashli is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. Stephanie Brown Powell and her husband, Jayce, have been married since March 2008, and they live in Gluckstadt. Stephanie is the Directed Studies Teacher for the Elementary at Canton Academy. She works with students in reading and math. Jayce is the bike department manager at Indian Cycle & Fitness. They have two children, Marcie (fourth grade) and Clayton (first grade) at Canton Academy. Stephanie and Jayce both enjoy riding bicycles, and currently she is training with Fleet Feet for the Gulf Coast Half Marathon, held in Pensacola.
Jason and Heather Slay Powers live in Houston, TX, where they both are attorneys. They have three children.
Brian Ramsey is in real estate property management and home building for The Ramsey Companies. He was also elected as Alderman, Ward 4, for the City of Ridgeland. Brian has been on mission trips to Russia and the Ukraine, and has toured the Kremlin. Suzanna Farrell Roberson has a B.B.A. marketing degree from MSU, and an M.A. in marketing from Webster University. She is a full-time mother and advocate for children with special needs, especially for children with Asperger’s (Autism Spectrum). She and Michael have two daughters: Anna Kate and Alexandra. Michael is the Director of Corporate Quality Assurance and Food Service for Publix Super Markets in Lakeland, FL. John and Jeanne Moak Scarbrough`93 live in Jackson with two sons: John Moak and Jacob. He is vice president of sales and business for Paul Moak Automotive. Scott Shoemaker is a builder/developer with Shoemaker Homes in Madison. He and his wife, Leigh, have three children, Mackenzie, Mason, and Belle. Betsy Sikes has a B.S. in marketing from Florida State University. She is a specialty sales consultant with Jazz Pharmaceuticals in Atlanta. Austin Summerford is the Executive Director-Corporate Development of AT&T in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. He is the senior member of a team responsible for AT&T’s merger, acquisition and divestiture activities. His experience includes the acquisitions totaling approximately $160 billion in value. Austin earned a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Virginia, and an M.B.A. in finance from the Univeristy of Texas at Austin. He and Jenna have three children, Georgia, Harper and Baird.