’97 MBA Damian Thorman joined the Corporation for National and Community Service as the director of the Social Innovation Fund. He most recently served as the founder and CEO of True North Philanthropic Advisors, a national firm providing strategic and tactical counsel to foundations, nonprofits and governments to increase impact either individually or collectively.
’99 Steven Ladd and his brother William opened an exhibition in September 2015 titled “Childhood Games” at Cristina Grajales Gallery in New York City. Their exhibition “Scouts or Sports” opened in October 2015 at the St. Louis Art Museum.
’01 JP Mamuric was named vice president of Tribune Media Company. He is responsible for overseeing financial reporting and will lead the new financial planning and analysis function for the company.
’03 Leonard Paletta has passed preliminary actuarial exam C/4 – Construction and Evaluation of Actuarial Models. He now has completed all five preliminary exams as well as the validation by educational experience courses. He is working toward becoming an associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA).
’05, ’12 MBA Anna (Werner) Hennes and husband John Hennes welcomed their second son, Ethan Patrick, on April 28, 2015 – their eighth wedding anniversary. Ethan joins big brother Owen.
’06, ’09 DPT Sara Pohl, became certified as a clinical specialist in orthopedic physical therapy by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. She works as a clinic director and physical therapist for Excel Physical Therapy in Omaha, Nebraska.
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’04 Steve Cisetti married Ashley Vogt on Sept. 21, 2013, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Kansas City, Missouri. The wedding party included Rockhurst alumni Tucker Lienhop, ’04, Matt Francoeur, ’04, Tom Schmidt, ’05, Josh Nast, ’06, and Cathy Cisetti, ’03. The couple resides in south Kansas City, Missouri.
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