Class Notes Special thanks to Steven Rosenzweig, who, along with Kimmie Behrman ’06 and senior class member Sofia Aklog, was a featured speaker in December at the annual Sackler Lecture. This year, the program focused on issues in contemporary Africa. Steven is a doctoral candidate in Political Science at Yale. To read more about this program, visit the RCDS blog Wildcat World on the website, or at: blog.ryecountryday.org/?p=5369
2004
Wedding bells rang on October 4, 2014, for David Thomas and Jean Sterling Evans, who were married at Cabin Bluff, a sports retreat in Woodbine, Ga. Jean is an associate at Lightyear Capital, where she specializes in investor relations and fund-raising. David is a senior associate at J. F. Lehman & Company, focusing on investments in the aerospace, defense, and maritime industries.
2005-10th Reunion
Max Reibman completed his Ph.D. in Middle East History as a Gates Scholar at the University of Cambridge in July, 2014. Dr. Reibman then joined The Risk Advisory Group as an associate in the company’s Dubai office, where he is a member of the Business Intelligence MENA team. He does due diligence and compliance work, in addition to political risk analysis, for some of the world’s largest banks, private equity groups, and oil and gas firms. He is a specialist in multi-jurisdictional investigations and regularly communicates with contacts and clients throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe in both Arabic and French. In October 2014, Adam and Cara Rock-Singer welcomed their first child, a daughter named Liora.
2006
Special thanks to Kimmie Behrman, who, along with Steven Rosenzweig ’03 and senior class member Sofia Aklog, was a featured speaker in December at the annual Sackler Lecture. This year the program focused on issues in contemporary Africa. Kimmie is currently working toward her master’s degree in public administration at NYU. To read more about this program, visit the RCDS blog, Wildcat World on the website, or at: blog.ryecountryday.org/?p=5369 Congratulations to Rebecca Wohl, who learned in October that she passed the New York State Bar Exam.
2009
Lex Cardone was on campus on November 24 to speak with students in Dr. Strean’s Economics and Politics course. Lex worked on Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino’s campaign for the New York State Governor’s seat. His insight into the campaign process and the terrific questions from the students made for a fascinating morning. James Grasso is living in Chicago, where he works as a financial analyst for Pearlmark Real Estate Partners.
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