Alex Audilet (Col ’83 L/M) is a partner in the law firm of Smith Moore Leatherwood in its Greensboro, N.C., office. In September, Business Leader magazine named Mr. Audilet a “Mover & Shaker.” Mr. Audilet is a leader in the firm’s corporate group and has extensive experience handling legal issues related to mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances, private placements, business counseling and finance. He was recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America in Woodward/White’s listing of Corporate Law attorneys for 2010.
Posted 09/29/2009
Carol Brani (Col ’83) is a member with the law firm of Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC. Ms. Brani advises a wide range of clients in connection with online and offline advertising and promotions, information technology, franchising and biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry licensing transactions. She assists clients in a variety of industries with agency of record, co-branding and sponsorship, promotional, cause marketing, trademark and technology licensing, joint development, clinical research, manufacturing, supply, commercialization, software licensing, consulting and other commercial agreements. Ms. Brani also advises clients in all aspects of privacy laws applicable to e-commerce and e-communications.
Posted 06/29/2009
Reese Campbell (Com ’83 L/M) received a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant, a full two-year scholarship, to pursue the professional master’s degree at Clarion University of Pennsylvania. He previously served as director of the F.O.R. Sto-Rox Library in McKees Rocks, Pa., and currently works at the Warren (Pa.) Public Library and heads up a band, The American People.
Posted 02/12/2009
Christopher Peters Cole (Col ’83 L/M) is a supervisory special agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and heads the FBI’s Madison, Wis., office. He was named to this position in May after completing an assignment to the FBI’s Office of Congressional Affairs, where he was detailed to the staff of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Mr. Cole and his wife, Kerry Miller Cole (Col ’85 L/M), reside in Waunakee, Wis.
Posted 05/12/2009
John B. Cudahy (Col ’83 L/M) is president of the International Council of Air Shows, a trade association representing individuals and organizations working in the air show industry. The organization is based in Leesburg, Va., and held its annual convention in Las Vegas in December. Attendees of the convention included Cmdr. Sean Drumheller (Col ’92 L/M), who now serves as the F/A-18 Super Hornet Readiness for the U.S. Navy, and Lt. Page Felini (Engr ’00 L/M), who finished a one-year tour as the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet demonstration pilot while assigned to VFA-106 at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach. Lt. Felini was the U.S. Navy’s first female demonstration pilot. Also attending was John Piggott (Com ’70), a civilian air show pilot and president of Wilanco, a commercial real estate company based in Berkeley, Calif.
Posted 02/12/2009
David T. Haas (Engr ’83 L/M) is licensed to practice as a professional engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Mr. Haas is the director, commercial for Encon Group, Inc., an engineering, planning and management firm located in Kensington, Md.
Posted 01/28/2010
Elizabeth McColl (Col ’83 L/M) is publishing a novel, Opening Arteries, in April. The book attempts to mollify the chaos of five primary characters that undergo varying blood ruptures. Although the book is pure fiction, Ms. McColl personally experienced a head injury in 1986 after graduating from Duke Law and a wedding.
Posted 12/17/2009
James Moore (Engr ’83). Jim’s budding career as a motorcycle roadracer suffered a severe setback last year. He lost the front end in a sharp right hand turn and tumbled off the racetrack in a shower of dirt, broken plastic and colorful language. Luckily, Jim was unhurt and the bike suffered largely cosmetic damage. Mrs. Moore was not amused. Mr. Moore recently retired after a 22-year career as an AV-8B Harrier pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps. He now spends his time caring for his two young daughters and occasionally sneaks out to race his motorcycle (poorly).
Posted 06/29/2009
Louise Phipps Senft (Col ’83 L/M) is president and chief executive officer of Louise Phipps Senft and Associates/Baltimore Mediation. She was named one of Maryland’s “Top 100 Women” by the Daily Record and was selected as an inductee into the 2009 Circle of Excellence for sustained achievement. Ms. Senft is also an attorney and is on the faculty at the University of Maryland School of Law and Harvard Law School’s Global Negotiation Insight Institute. She also serves as vice president of the Roland Park Civic League and treasurer on the executive board of Network 2000, whose mission is to place women on corporate boards and mentor rising female executives. In addition, Ms. Senft is a board member for the Coalition of Geriatric Services in Maryland and is a founding member of the Tuesday Girls, whose mission is to provide peer-to-peer networking opportunities for women executives and business owners. She will be part of the 2009 class for Leadership Maryland. Ms. Senft is an alumnae member and past president of the Delta Chi chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta.
Posted 05/12/2009
C. Stephen Setliff (Col ’83 L/M) was selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2010 list in the field of transportation law. Including the 2008 and 2009 listings, this makes three consecutive years that Mr. Setliff has appeared in the list. Mr. Setliff was also named in the 2009 Virginia Super Lawyers publication in the field of transportation law. He, along with another attorney, opened the law firm of Setliff & Holland in Glen Allen, Va., in June of 2006, and two years later, opened a second office in Baltimore. This January, the firm added a third location in Huntington, W.Va., creating the expanded law firm of Setliff Turner and Holland.
Posted 01/12/2010
Jonathan L. Snare (Col ’83 L/M) joined the Washington, D.C., office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP as a partner in the labor and employment section. Mr. Snare previously served from 2003 to 2009 in the U.S. Department of Labor in several positions including deputy assistant secretary and acting assistant secretary with the occupational safety and health administration, and deputy solicitor of labor and acting solicitor of labor with the solicitor’s office.
Posted 07/06/2009
Charles Sursa (GSBA ’83 L/M) is on the board of directors of the Indiana Youth Institute. Mr. Sursa is a certified financial planner and serves as senior vice president, investments, for Raymond James & Associates in Muncie, Indiana.
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