Economics Alumni Notables
January 2019
Fatima Aziz (Econ 2007) accepted position as Chief People & Development Officer, North America at Soho House & Co in New York, New York.
Anita Afandy (Econ 2004) was promoted to Director – Head of IT and Cybersecurity Audits, Fraud and Analytics at Allstate in the Greater Chicago Area .
Aldanah Alsugheir (Econ MSPE 2018) accepted a position as Policy Analyst at G20 Saudi Secretariat in Saudi Arabia.
Shane Baker (Econ 2010) was promoted to Team Lead, Healthcare Revenue Cycle with LaSalle Network in Chicago area. He has been with LaSalle Network since 2015.
Aaron Beasley (Econ 2015) accepted position as Prep Cook at The Alinea Group in the Chicago area.
David Beauchamp (Econ 2015) accepted a new position as Business Development Executive at MoLo Solutions in Chicago area.
Daniel Bowie (Econ 2013) was promoted to Transfer Pricing Manager at EY in Greater Chicago Area.
Conor Callanan (Econ 2015) was promoted to Enterprise Account Executive at ShipBob, Inc. in Chicago area. He has been with the company since 2017.
Dick Carr, (Econ 1982) accepted a position as Realtor/Broker with eXp Realty, LLC in the Quad Cities of Illinois.
Mark Cerepa (Econ 1991) accepted a position as Senior Principal Consultant at Collaborative Solutions, LLC in Chicago, Illinois.
Kelly Chapman (Econ 1983) accepted a position of Lead Instructor at Codeverse in Naperville, Illinois while continuing her position of Science Educator at Lederman Science Center, Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois.
程毅南 Yinan Cheng (Econ 2013) accepted position as Senior Researcher at Tencent in Shenzhen City, Guangdong, China.
Steven Crick (Econ 2008) promoted to Business Development & Enterprise Strategy Manager at eClinicalWorks in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Clecio Dias (Econ PhD 1999) accepted a position of Head of Credit at The Hive Brasil in Sao Paulo Area of Brazil.
Bryn Domin (Econ 2009) promoted to Manager, QA and Compliance with Protocol Link, Inc in Vernon Hills, Illinois.
Henry Dunn (Econ 2013) accepted the position of Director of Customer Experience at Care/of in the greater New York City, New York area.
Chris Ernest (Econ 2013) was promoted to Senior Manager – Solutions Engineering at Fusion Risk Management in Greater Chicago Area.
Joseph Fahey (Econ 2015) accepted the position of Assistant Vice President, Credit Analyst, Corporate & Healthcare Banking at Franklin Synergy Bank in the greater Nashville, TN area.
Patrick Franchi (Econ 2004) promoted to Risk Manager at Enterprise Holdings in River Forest, Illinois.
Todd Freedman (Econ 2001) accepted a position as Regional Director of Enterprise solutions at Apollo Enterprise Imagine Corp for the Midwest.
Mark Gorham (Econ 1989) was named Partner at Richman, Goldberg & Gorham, LLC in Chicago, Illinois.
Ami Mehta Grandy (Econ 2005) accepted a position of Strategy, Talent and Risk Project Manager at Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco in California. Ami was previously with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago since 2011.
Tim Hough (Econ 1997) promoted to Principal with Korn Ferry in Chicago area.
Byron Housten (Econ 2011) accepted a position as Analyst at Blue Fire Capital, LLC in Chicago.
Denise Kennedy (Econ 1987) accepted a new position as Business Analyst at GAM Enterprises in Greater Chicagoland area.
Michael Klitzing (Econ 1994) was promoted to Director of Parks and Recreation at Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation in Carmel, Indiana. He has been with the company since 2004.
Vytas Krisciunas (Econ 1999) accepted a position as Principal at Armory Group | Asset Management, Consulting, Investment Banking over the Chicago/Los Angeles/NY/Boston/Dallas regions.
Jeff Majchrzak (Econ 2002) promoted to Assistant General Manager of Alro Steel Corporation in Lockport, Illinois.
Larry Meyer (Econ 1989) was promted to General Vice President – Enterprise West & Canada for BlackLine in Woodland Hills California. Larry has been with the company since 2006.
Pulkit Modi (Econ 2012) Promoted to Associate Managing Director – SBA Operations Manager at CIBC US in greater Chicago area.
Neal Netzel (Econ 1994) promoted to Associate Managing Director with CIBS US in Chicago area.
Allyson Patterson (Econ 2002) accepted a position as Director at Manna Tree Partners in Vail, Colorado.
Jared Payne (Econ 1999) accepted position as Director, Defense Sales at Qlik in Washington, DC metro area.
Mark Peters (Econ 1985) was promoted to Manager, Load Forecasting and Market Analysis at Ameren Services in St. Louis. Mark has been with Ameren since 1985.
Sean Rose (Econ 2000) accepted a position of AVP, Automation Sales, HMS Vertical North America with Genpact in the greater Chicago Area.
Ron Shudrowitz (Econ 2002) accepted a position as Director of PwC in Chicago area.
Aria Siddiqi (Econ 2008) was promoted to Senior HR Business Partner with AT&T in Dallas, Texas. Aria has been with AT&T since 2011.
Steve Stachowiak (Econ 2008) accepted a position of Director, Pricing & Sales Strategy with SVP Worldwide in the Nashville, TN area.
Melanie (Jacobs) Stathis (Econ MSPE 2010) was promoted to Senior Data Analyst, Learning and Evaluation with YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago in Chicago area. She has been with YMCA since 2016.
Benjamin Vice (Econ 2009) accepted a position of Compliance Associate with MIO Partners, Inc. in New York City.
Jeffrey Warner (Econ 1994) accepted position as Captain at Unity Airlines, Chicago.
Nana Wen (Econ 2012) was promoted to Partner with CGL Consulting Co., Ltd. In Shanghai City, China. She has been with CGL Consulting since March 2018.
Austin Zizheng Xu (Econ 2016) was promoted to Senior Business Analyst at A.T. Kearney in Shanghai City, China. He has been with A.T. Kearney since 2017.
Seungho Victor Yang (Econ 2013) accepted position of Software Engineer at Zeus in San Francisco, CA