Alumni Professional News
Monthly job promotions and employer transitions in the alumni community.
2025
APRIL
- Scott Newkirk ’09 – promoted to
- Kris Marie WIlson ’12 – promoted to .
- Paul Ruddle ’14 – promoted to Staff Data Scientist at Clover Health.
- Keona Drakeford ’16 – promoted to Executive Director, Head of Marketing Data & Analytics Innovation Lab at JPMorgan Chase in Columbus.
- Sarah Herberger Petroski ’16 – joined M&T Bank as Senior VP Customer Analytics Business Architect in Buffalo.
- Leigh Ann Herhold ’16 – joined Brightspeed as Senior Manager of Advanced Analytics.
- Hamza Qureshi ’16 – joined AmeriSave Mortgage as
- Josh Siever ’16 – promoted to Vice President, Commercial Analytics & Data Science at SiriusXM in New York.
- Rose Nyameke ’17 – joined TCKR Systems as VP of Neural Game Integration.
- Emerson Bayuk ’18 – joined Databricks as Solutions Architect in Charlotte.
- Alex Almquist ’19 – promoted to Partnership Analytics Manager at Credit Karma in Charlotte.
- Trevor Lipps ’19 – promoted to Pricing Strategy Manager at Credit Karma in Charlotte.
- Ryan Ankersen ’20 – joined BHG Financial as Lead Data Scientist in Mobile, Alabama.
- Preston MacDonald ’20 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Red Hat.
- Jeron Russell ’21 – joined WelcomeHome Software as Manager of Data and Analytics.
- James Jeong ’22 – joined USAA as Lead Data Analyst in Charlotte.
MARCH
- André Toman ’12 – promoted to Model Validation Manager at M&T Bank.
- Wesley Stewart ’13 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist with the
- Jay Timmerman ’13 – promoted to , at Biogen.
- Zachary Carideo ’14 – promoted to Quantitative Analytics Manager at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Nicholas Pylypiw ’14 – promoted to Principal Data Scientist at Elicit, LLC.
- Matt Kelkenberg ’17 – joined Live Oak Bank as Director, Credit Analytics & Financial Modeling in Charlotte.
- Tyler Davis ’18 – promoted to Principal Data Analyst at iRobot.
- Zhongshuai Cao ’19 – promoted to
- Zachary Petitjean ’19 – joined Truist as Data Scientist II.
- Molly Rubin ’19 – joined Intuit as Senior Analyst, Marketing and Branding, in San Diego.
- Ellen Davis ’20 – promoted to Director at Ankura.
- Khoi Tran ’20 – promoted to at Creative Music Group in Austin.
- Kaitlin Crenshaw ’21 – promoted to Director, Marketing Analytics at FairSquare in Denver.
- Namrata Jumani ’21 – joined Radian Capital as Associate in New York.
- Malia (Dunn-Reier) Turner ’21 – promoted to Senior Principal Business Analyst at Hazen and Sawyer.
- Louise Lindegaard ’22 – promoted to Data Scientist II, AVP, at Fifth Third Bank.
- Grant McMasters ’23 – joined as Senior Data Analyst.
- Becca Chemmanam ’24 – promoted to Quantitative Analyst II, Financial Crimes at Fifth Third Bank in Charlotte.
- Deeya Deepak ’24 – joined Elder Research as Technical Business Analyst.
FEBRUARY
- Justine Nomina Corbett ’12 – promoted to Senior VP, Client Quantitative Analyst II at Bank of America in Charlotte.
- Jonathan Orton ’14 – joined Safe-Guard Products International as Senior Business Intelligence Developer in Atlanta.
- Patrick Dougherty ’15 – founded a new company, Aster Ave (AI Agents).
- Biz (Elizabeth Strach) Stolz ’15 – promoted to
- Julia Allcott ’16 – joined Taxfix as Senior Data Analyst in Berlin, Germany.
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Deborah (Oluwaniyi) Awe ’16 – joined Snowflake as Senior Sales Engineer in Dallas-Ft. Worth.
- Josh Siever ’16 – promoted to Senior Director, Commercial Analytics at SiriusXM in New York.
- Sarah Moore Parody ’17 – promoted to Data Science Senior Manager at PNC in Washington, DC.
- Sam Ballerini ’18 – promoted to Staff Software Engineer as Altana in Philadelphia.
- Jacqueline Hundley ’18 – promoted to Senior Technical Account Manager at Pendo.io.
- Misty Mangiacapre ’18 – joined Lincoln Financial as Lead Data Visualization Architect.
- Alison Berger ’20 – promoted to
- Jonathan Rice ’20 – promoted to Lead Data Analyst at Pendo.io.
- Noah Sayre ’20 – promoted to Senior Solutions Architect at Databricks.
- Reema (Thakkar) Tailor ’20 – promoted to Senior Workforce Analyst at Meta in Washington, DC.
- Abigail Edwards ’21 – joined Dataiku as Senior Customer Success Engineer.
- Robby Patterson ’21 – promoted to
- Brian Guerin-Buckley ’22 – promoted to Managing Consultant, Communities, Energy & Infrastructure at Guidehouse.
- Trevor Hughes ’22 – promoted to Lead Analytics Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Paul Lentz ’22 – promoted to at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Alexandra Pirsos ’22 – promoted to AI/ML Product Manager at JPMorgan Chase in New York.
- Jason WIllett ’22 – promoted to Lead Analytics Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Justin De La Rosa ’23 – promoted to Lead Analytics Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Kelsy Peil ’23 – promoted to at Guidehouse in Washington, DC.
- Trenton Simmons ’23 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Garrett Watkins ’23 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
JANUARY
- Miranda Hickman ’12 – joined Unlock Health as Senior Director of Analytics in Nashville.
- Jing Zhao ’12 – joined Databricks as Senior Solutions Architect.
- Tanya Moore ’16 – promoted to Manager, Fraud Analytics, at
- Tim Mulligan ’16 – promoted to at Capital One in New York.
- Taylor Mikkola ’17 – promoted to Manager at Beghou Consulting.
- Sophia Bessias ’18 – promoted to Assistant Director, Algorithm-Based Clinical Decision Support, Duke Health AI Evaluation and Governance Program.
- Lucia Lancellotti Titus ’18 – promoted to Senior Data Science Manager at Capital One in Charlotte.
- Kyle Zeberlein ’18 – joined Travelers as Manager and Senior Data Scientist in Denver.
- Ashwin Bhat ’19 – promoted to Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics and Insights at Fidelity Investments in Charlotte.
- Jiin Son ’20 – promoted to
- Thu Le Young ’21 – joined BetterUp as Senior Product Data Scientist.
- Morgan Ferguson ’22 – promoted to Lead of Data Strategy, Disney Advertising, at The Walt Disney Company in Orlando.
- Sandro Alavidze ’23 – joined Amazon as Business Analyst in Seattle.
- Kay Bean ’23 – promoted to
- Connor Donlen ’23 – promoted to Senior Quant Analyst at JPMorgan Chase in Columbus, Ohio.
- Eric Chen ’24 – joined LendingClub as Senior Risk Infrastructure Analyst in San Francisco.
- Sam Loch ’24 – promoted to Research Analyst at Managed Funds Association (MFA) in New York.
2024
DECEMBER
- Matt Foreman ’14 – joined USAA as Director, Fraud Strategy & Analytics in Brooklyn.
- Sneha Raghavan ’17 – promoted to
- Max Warburg ’17 – joined Invisible Technologies as Director of Global Compensation in Denver.
- Chris St. Jeor – joined SAS as Senior Data Scientist.
- Emily Hadley ’18 – promoted to Senior Research Data Scientist at RTI International.
- Zachary Wasielewski ’19 – joined US Foods as Senior Data Scientist in Charlotte.
- Supreet Deshpande ’20 – joined an AI start-up as Co-Founder in San Francisco.
- Sameen Salam ’20 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Deloitte.
- Octavio Cortes ’21 – joined WorkWave as Senior Data Analytics Engineer.
- Jackie Zhang ’21 – joined Uniswap Foundation as Head of Data Science in New York.
- Adi Blanc ’22 – promoted to Lead Analytics Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Mallory LaRusso ’22 – joined Credit Karma as Product Analyst II in Charlotte.
- Kimberly Scheiber ’23 – promoted to Data Scientist II at Elevate in Charlotte.
- Nishad Torane ’23 – joined Amazon as Business Intelligence Engineer in Seattle.
NOVEMBER
- Breanne Cameron ’10 – promoted to
- Heather Goodykoontz ’11 – joined Live Oak Bank as Senior Data Scientist.
- Ana Maria Echeverri ’12 – promoted to
- Hussein Sharafi ’15 – joined Duke University as Assistant Director of Finance in Durham.
- Emmy Burnett ’17 – promoted to Staff Data Scientist at BetterUp.
- Rongjin (Daniel) Wang ’17 – promoted to Lead Partner Decision Scientist at Credit Karma in Charlotte.
- Yizhou Qiu ’18 – joined Intuit as Senior Product Data Scientist in New York.
- Hayley (Edmonds) Wasielewski ’19 – joined Krispy Kreme as Senior Data Modeler in Charlotte.
- Jake Lasky ’19 – joined Deepgram as Senior Applied Engineer.
- Peixing Li ’19 – joined Anchorage Digital as a Member of Global Analytics in Boston.
- Rachel (Turner) Roberts ’19 – promoted to Enterprise Data Insights Manager at Mars.
- Angelica Spratley ’19 – joined The Marcy Lab School as Senior Technical Instructional Designer.
- Meghan Cioci ’21 – joined the U.S. Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, as Intelligence Research Specialist in Washington, DC.
- Aditya Anerao ’22 – promoted to
- Jackson de Oliveira ’22 – promoted to Senior Data Engineer at
- Elaine Huspeni ’22 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist – AVP at Fifth Third Bank.
- Ike Ingle ’22 – joined Ally as Senior Analyst, Fraud Analytics in Charlotte.
- Sam Jasper ’22 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist – AVP at Fifth Third Bank.
- Kathleen Dang ’23 – joined Civic Federal Credit Union as Data Insights Analyst.
- Nikhil Suthar ’23 – joined Databricks as Senior Solutions Engineer in New York.
- Yi-Chun Lai ’24 – joined National Council for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI) as Senior Research Engineer.
OCTOBER
- Erika (Burger) Maynard ’11 – joined Aidentified as Senior VP, Head of DaaS.
- John York ’11 – joined The Hartford as Senior Business Consultant in Atlanta.
- Luke Farrell ’14 – joined Nassau Financial Group as AVP Capital Management in Hartford.
- Matthew Frei ’15 – joined Cover Whale as Head of AI in Lehi, Utah.
- Aimee (Mushrush) Marva ’15 – promoted to Senior Director, AML Analytics & Operations at Ally in Charlotte.
- Bailey Flores ’16 – promoted to Director, Data Science, at The Home Depot in Atlanta.
- Nicole Hemler ’17 – joined Degreed as VP Product Management, Skills & AI in Atlanta.
- David Chou ’18 – promoted to
- Shawna Cokley ’18 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Encoura.
- Kirsty (Ward) Weitzel ’18 – promoted to
- Adam Tobias ’19 – joined Kiavi as Data Scientist, Risk, in Denver.
- Evan Wimpey ’19 – joined PyMC Labs as Director of Analytics.
- Jackson Cabell ’20 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Apple.
- Kevin McDowell ’20 – promoted to Decision Science Manager at Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati.
- Sam LaFell ’20 – joined Snowflake as Solutions Architect.
- Ryan Weisner ’20 – joined the Jacksonville Jaguars as Data Engineer in Jacksonville, Florida.
- Sarah Rossi ’21 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati.
- Katie Saveliff ’21 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at McKesson.
- Lev El-Askari ’22 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at N1 Health in Boston.
- Alex Raum ’22 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Red Hat.
- Rachel Tan ’22 – joined PNC as Senior Data Scientist.
- Grant Spangenberg ’22 – joined Deloitte as Cloud Data Engineering Consultant in Austin.
- Julian Taylor ’23 – promoted to Senior Analytics Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Pooja Gattamaneni ’24 – joined Slalom as Consultant in Charlotte.
SEPTEMBER
- Stacy (Jones) Goulette ’10 – joined Brown University as Senior Research Services Business Analyst.
- Brandon Eller ’13 – promoted to Senior Technical Product Manager, Ring at Amazon in Austin.
- Camden Lee ’13 – promoted to Senior Director, Business Intelligence at Postscript in Austin.
- Erin McGowan ’13 – promoted to Senior VP of Solution Engineering & Customer Experience at Dataiku.
- Rob Chew ’14 – promoted to RTI Fellow with the RTI International Center for Data Science and AI.
- Lauren Foley ’15 – joined Equilibrium Energy as Senior Staff Product Manager in West Palm Beach.
- Julia Allcott ’16 – joined Project A as Business Analyst in Berlin, Germany.
- Chris Eischen ’16 – joined Wells Fargo as Senior Manager, Consumer & Business Deposits in Charlotte.
- Jared Morris ’16 – joined First Citizens Bank as Risk Analytics Manager.
- Sean Ankenbruck ’17 – promoted to Senior Platform Engineer at CARIAD (Volkswagen) in Charlotte.
- Arkadiusz Bryja ’17 – joined Walgreens as Data Science Manager in Chicago.
- MJ Densmore ’17 – promoted to
- Caroline Hughes ’17 – joined Protiviti as Analytics Manager in New York.
- Madeline Cambo ’18 – joined MedStar Health as Analytics Engineer.
- Mariam Elmasry ’18 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Ericsson in Cairo, Egypt.
- Amanda (Shirey) Lett ’18 – promoted to
- Nupur Baviskar ’19 – promoted to Manager-Technology Consulting at EY in Austin.
- Tommy Lang ’19 – promoted to
- Sarah Elizabeth Hughes Ocampo ’21 – promoted to Managing Consultant at Guidehouse in Washington, DC.
- Dan Minkler ’22 – joined Ndustrial as Senior Data Scientist.
- Rachel Slover ’23 – joined RAND as Technical Analyst in Santa Monica, California.
AUGUST
- Theresa Coles ’08 – promoted to Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Health Measurement at Duke University.
- Suman Basu ’13 – promoted to EMEA Migration Acceleration Program Lead with Amazon AWS in Luxembourg.
- Emily Wisner Barja ’13 – joined Lundbeck as Director of Customer Strategy Analytics.
- Xin Zou ’13 – joined Meta as Data Science Manager in Menlo Park, California.
- Cobey Abramowski ’14 – joined Velosio as Presales Consultant in Charlotte.
- Holly Sweeney ’14 – joined SAS as Documentation Specialist in Seattle.
- Ian Lempert ’15 – promoted to Senior Delivery Solutions Architect at Databricks in New York.
- Jon Daniels ’16 – is CTO and Co-Founder of a stealth startup in Utah.
- Ashutosh Garg ’16 – promoted to Senior AI/ML Scientist at Blue Cross NC.
- Harish Kaushik ’16 – promoted to
- Hamza Qureshi ’16 – promoted to Senior VP of Marketing at BHG Financial in Escondido, California.
- Chas Stikeleather ’16 – joined Cardlytics as Senior Director, Analytics & Insights in Atlanta.
- Connor Cross ’17 – promoted to Director-Partnerships Strategy & Analytics at BHG Financial in Dallas.
- Patricia Martín López ’17 – joined Groupon as Senior Data Analyst in Madrid, Spain.
- Michael Schwarz ’17 – promoted to Decision Science Analyst Lead at USAA in San Antonio.
- Max Warburg ’17 – promoted to Manager, Head of Compensation at Crusoe in Denver.
- Eric Washington ’18 – promoted to Director, Data Science, at RVO Health.
- Richy Castellanos ’19 – joined as Data Scientist in Charlotte.
- Cassidy Sater ’20 – joined Constellation Brands as Data Scientist.
- Jason Thompson ’20 – promoted to Data Science Manager at The Home Depot in Atlanta.
- Kaitlin Crenshaw ’21 – joined FairSquare as Senior Manager, Marketing Analytics in Denver.
- Ethan-Cole Evans ’21 – promoted to Senior Analytics Engineer at Pendo.io.
- Carina Lee ’21 – promoted to Generative AI | Data Science Manager at EY in New York.
- Sarah Stephens ’21 – joined Ramp as Credit Risk Associate in Denver.
- JT Wheeler ’21 – promoted to Manager, Data & AI at EY in Charlotte.
- Michael Golaski ’22 – joined Stryker as Senior Data Scientist in Chicago.
- Smita Mahapatra ’22 – joined Remitly as Senior Data Analyst.
- Michael Drewery ’23 – promoted to AI/ML Data Scientist – Senior Consultant at Guidehouse in Washington DC.
- Zach Houghtaling ’23 – joined the analytics team at Tread Athletics in Charlotte.
- Nick Park ’23 – joined Prudential Financial as Director, Data Scientist in Newark.
- Brett Vogelsang ’22 – promoted to
JULY
- Jenny (Tuttle) Mayhew ’09 – joined General Dynamics Information Technology as Functional Analyst Consultant.
- Jeffrey Dunn ’13 – promoted to Associate Professor of Peanut Breeding and Genetics at NC State University.
- Shane Lasher ’14 – joined Pegasystems as Senior Principal AI Specialist Solution Consultant.
- Pooja Aphale ’15 – promoted to Director of Delivery Excellence at Onix in San Francisco.
- Omar Shehata ’15 – joined Booster as Senior Analytics Manager in Arlington, Virginia.
- Ravi Solter ’16 – promoted to Director of Data Science at Leaf Home in New York.
- Grace Heyne Lybrand ’17 – promoted to VP Product Management at Artemis by Nomi Health.
- Edward Preble ’17 – promoted to Program Director, Advanced Analytics and AI at RTI International.
- Jordan Stauss ’17 – promoted to
- Alec Brown ’18 – promoted to Expert Senior Manager, Data Science at Bain & Company.
- Haani Husain ’18 – joined CURO Financial Technologies as Senior Data Scientist in Dallas.
- Jesse Ball ’19 – promoted to Expert Manager, Data Science at Bain & Company.
- Rachel Nagley ’20 – promoted to Senior Product Manager at Artemis by Nomi Health.
- Madison Brown ’21 – joined Continuity Biosciences as Director of Operations in Washington, DC.
- Kevin Craig ’21 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Calm.
- Vidusha Rao ’21 – joined the U.S. Department of Commerce as Analyst in Washington, DC.
- Kirsten Childs ’22 – joined Snowflake as Sales Engineering Enablement Partner.
- Dre King ’22 – joined TD as Modeling/Forecasting Specialist.
JUNE
- Katy (Pharis) Biggie ’10 – joined Clio – Cloud-Based Legal Technology as Senior CS Strategy & Analytics Manager.
- Nate Gilmore ’15 – joined Capital Community Church as Director of Operations.
- Alexandria McCall ’15 – joined Biltmore as Digital Optimization Analyst.
- Anna Godwin ’16 – promoted to Data Science Manager and Research Data Scientist at RTI International.
- Yang Li ’16 – joined Stripe as Credit Risk Strategist in Charlotte.
- Kosta Blank ’17 – promoted to Senior Manager, Machine Learning at Adobe in Seattle.
- Marina Burke ’17 – joined Encoura as Data Scientist.
- Michael Byman ’17 – joined Too Good To Go as Senior Product Analytics Leader in Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Erica (Nunn) Eveld ’17 – promoted to Manager, Technical Account Services, at Pendo.io.
- Peter Valenta ’17 – joined Morgan Stanley as Vice President in Richmond, Virginia.
- Elijah Jones ’19 – promoted to Data Science Manager at Summit Leadership Partners in Charlotte.
- Chelsey (Paulsen) Rogers ’19 – joined the USDA Forest Service as Lead Data Scientist.
- Sandy Preiss ’20 – promoted to Data Science Manager at RTI International.
- Faith (Turner) Reynolds ’20 – promoted to Software Developer III at North Carolina Joint Underwriting Association.
- Ethan-Cole Evans ’21 – promoted to Senior Analytics Engineer at Pendo.io.
- Morgan Gladden ’21 – joined Travelers as Data Engineer in West Hartford, Connecticut.
- Ana Iglesias ’21 – joined Dataiku as Data Scientist in Austin.
- Sid Khullar ’21 – promoted to CRA Data & Analytics Manager, AVP, at Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati.
- Matthew Reichartz ’21 – joined the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as Data Analyst.
- Alex Calderon ’22 – joined Ally as Senior Business Analyst.
- James Jeong ’22 – promoted to AVP, Audit Manager – CFO Audit Data at Bank of America.
- Ishanee Rudra ’22 – joined Dataiku as Solutions Engineer in Denver.
- Madison Marbrey ’23 – joined Strategic Education, Inc., as Analytic Consultant.
- Patrick O’Keefe ’23 – promoted to Modeler at Discover Financial Services in Chicago.
MAY
- Beena Mathew ’13 – promoted to Senior Cloud Technical Lead at SAS.
- Wes Ledebuhr ’14 – joined Ouro as Director of Marketing Analytics & Data Science in Denver.
- Erin Burke ’15 – promoted to Senior Manager at Deloitte in Charlotte.
- Katherine Grimshaw ’15 – promoted to Assistant Professor at Wake Technical Community College.
- Jessie Allen ’17 – promoted to Principal Data Scientist at
- James Weston ’17 – joined Nikola Corporation as Lead Analytics Engineer in Phoenix.
- Valerie Davis ’18 – joined Axios as Senior Data Scientist.
- Danny Fitzgerald ’18 – joined Google as Data Scientist in Atlanta.
- Matthew Turner ’19 – joined Wells Fargo in Charlotte as Senior Lead Data Science Consultant, Executive Director.
- Hirsh Gupta ’20 – joined Thomson Reuters Special Services as Data Scientist in McLean, Virginia.
- Sam LaFell ’20 – joined IQVIA as Staff Architect.
- Robby Alberse ’21 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Live Oak Bank in Wilmington.
- Sophia Allen ’21 – promoted to Senior Analytics Product Manager at Red Hat.
- Ned Feldmann ’21 – joined First Citizens Bank as Senior Enterprise Data Consultant in Roanoke.
- Tanner Muhlestein ’21 – promoted to Senior Consultant at Deloitte in Salt Lake City.
- Aidan Miller ’22 – promoted to Senior Specialist – Data Science at Ally in Charlotte.
- Robert Seybold ’22 – joined Affirm as Analyst II, Full Stack, in Arlington, Virginia.
- Nathan Woelfel ’22 – joined Triad HealthCare Network as Business Analytics Consultant.
APRIL
- Ryan Sun ’11 – promoted to Senior Director of Data Science at Claritas Rx in San Francisco.
- Viola Glenn ’12 – joined AppFolio as Staff Data Analyst in San Diego.
- Ben Yeomans ’13 – promoted to Lead AI Specialist at Duke Energy in Charlotte.
- Austin Cook ’14 – promoted to RVP, Solutions Engineer at Dataiku.
- Jessica (Moy) Campbell ’14 – promoted to Senior Analytic Consultant at SAS.
- Luca Piazza ’15 – joined Evinova as Product Director in Atlanta.
- Marlyn Thompson ’15 – joined Collibra as Senior Marketing Analytics Manager.
- Thierry Zell ’15 – joined Public Company Accounting Oversight Board as Senior Financial Economist.
- Cory Everington ’16 – joined CACI International as Head of DarkBlue in Charlottesville.
- Jesse Lund ’16 – promoted to Practice Manager, Data Migration, at Veeva Systems.
- John Betz ’17 – promoted to Senior Systems Developer at SAS.
- Andrea Ruiz Rabadan ’17 – promoted to Executive Director, Distribution Strategy & Community Development, JPMorgan Chase.
- Jagadeesh Hariharan ’19 – promoted to at Red Hat in San Francisco.
- Walter Creech ’20 – promoted to Strategic Analytics Manager at ConsumerAffairs.
- Iqra Munawar ’20 – joined the US Department of Housing and Urban Development as Data Scientist.
- Sierra Birade ’21 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Elevate in Fort Worth, Texas.
- Nathan Biyani ’21 – joined Deloitte as Data Science Consultant in Washington, DC.
- Henry Morée ’21 – joined First Citizens Bank as Senior Data Analyst, Credit Review.
- Jacob Turney ’21 – joined Elder Research as Client Engagement Manager.
- Taylor Agarwal ’22 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Red Hat.
- Matthew Asbill ’22 – promoted to Systems Engineer at SAS.
- Helen Blades ’22 – promoted to Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Kirsten Childs ’22 – joined Brightly, A Siemens Company, as Data Scientist.
- Smita Mahapatra ’22 – promoted to Senior Data Analyst, Business Analytics, at GoDaddy.
- Timothy Milowic ’22 – promoted to Financial Modeling Analyst II at SECU.
- Pranav Ram ’22 – promoted to Data Scientist II at Elevate.
- Isabella Dyson ’23 – joined Dental Care Alliance as Data Scientist.
MARCH
- Meredith Tayshetye Tomblin ’08 – joined Zelis as Senior Analytics Specialist, Marketing.
- Cory Hefner ’12 – promoted to Data Science Manager at TIAA in Charlotte.
- Chad Mukherjee ’12 – promoted to Managing Director, Credit Model and Climate Risk Technology at BMO Financial Group.
- Suliko Ayvazov ’13 – joined InMarket as Data Scientist.
- Mikhail Pikalov ’14 – promoted to Principal Solution Engineer at Pyramid Analytics in Lansing, Michigan.
- Marc Zimmerman ’14 – promoted to Claims Analytics Director at Safe-Guard Products International in Atlanta.
- Jordan (Hinton) Gillon ’15 – promoted to Senior Manager, MLOps Technology at BMO.
- Erandeni Juárez López ’15 – promoted to Senior Data and Applied Scientist at Microsoft in Seattle.
- Natalia Ochoa ’15 – promoted to Principal Data Scientist at BCG X in Medellín, Colombia.
- Caitlin (Phelps) Kapur ’16 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at SAS.
- Kelvin Espinal ’17 – promoted to Director of Product Management, People Analytics at Lowe’s Companies in Charlotte.
- Hannah Holub ’17 – promoted to Principal; Data & Analytics at Slalom in Charlotte.
- Beth Moser ’17 – promoted to Project Manager, Strategy & Planning at Cisco in Seattle.
- Mike Northeim ’17 – promoted to Managing Director at Ankura in Washington, DC.
- Andrew Moolenaar ’19 – promoted to Director at Ankura in Washington, DC.
- Sanya Goyal ’18 – joined TikTok as Senior Business Analyst in Bellevue, Washington.
- David DeLissio 19 – promoted to Vice President, Decision Scientist III at Truist Customer and Product Insight.
- Christopher Nobblitt ’19 – joined Vaco as Professional Consultant.
- Frank Walsh ’19 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Q2 in Charlotte.
- Price Burnett ’20 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at Elevate in Dallas, Texas.
- Kyle Clapper ’20 – joined Anywhere Real Estate as Lead Data Scientist in Washington, DC.
- Will Elmore ’20 – joined Ankura as Senior Associate in Washington, DC.
- Taylor Kooy ’20 – promoted to Experienced Data Analytics Engineer at iPipeline.
- Meg Malone-Hallberg ’20 – joined Fidelity Investments as Senior Manager, Data Analytics and Insights.
- Natalie Martin ’20 – promoted to Project Leader – Demand Planning at Delta Air Lines in Atlanta.
- Chase Boozer ’21 – promoted to Managing Consultant – Data Scientist at Guidehouse in Washington DC.
- Patrick Havekost ’21 – promoted to Test Engineer at SAS.
- Mitch Killar ’21 – promoted to VP, Portfolio Credit Management – Lifestyle at Synchrony.
- Jeremy Peavey ’21 – joined Truveta as Data Analyst in Charlotte.
- Benjamin Sadlowski ’21 – promoted to Analytics Software Tester at SAS.
- Jonah Schiestle ’21 – promoted to Director of Engineering at Cymantix.
- Taylor Waters ’21 – promoted to Analytical Consultant at SAS.
- Jackson de Oliveira ’22 – joined Cencora as Data Engineer.
- Lev El-Askari ’22 – joined N1 Health as Data Scientist in Boston.
- Susan Manner ’22 – promoted to Analytical Consultant at SAS.
- Jack Meullenet ’22 – promoted to Data Scientist/Senior Consultant at Guidehouse in Washington, DC.
FEBRUARY
- Cory Hefner ’12 – promoted to Senior Lead Data Scientist at TIAA in Charlotte.
- Elena Snavely ’14 – joined Avalara as Senior Business Intelligence Analyst.
- Erica (Nunn) Eveld ’15 – promoted to Senior Technical Account Manager at Pendo.
- Luis Garcia ’16 – joined Deloitte as Advisory Specialist Leader in Baltimore.
- Julia Demarest ’17 – joined the National Gallery of Art as Data Scientist in Washington, DC.
- Amir Lyall ’17 – promoted to Senior Solutions Architect at Databricks.
- Samantha Mazzeo ’18 – promoted to Senior Product Manager at Capital One in Washington, DC.
- Damon Neanover ’18 – joined Ally as Director, Card Portfolio Credit Strategy.
- Alfy Samuel ’18 – promoted to Director, Data Science at Capital One in New York.
- Molly Rubin ’19 – joined Firstleaf as Senior Manager of Data and Analytics in San Diego.
- Shiraz Ahmed ’20 – promoted to Senior Consultant at Guidehouse in Washington, DC.
- Kyrsten (Rudock) Hayworth ’20 – joined Cardinal Group Companies as Senior Data Analyst in Denver.
- Nico Krachenfels ’21 – promoted to Business Analytics Manager at GoDaddy in Austin.
- Kristen Ksepka ’21 – promoted to Vice President, Audience Management at JPMorgan Chase in Columbus, Ohio.
- Conner Mann ’21 – promoted to Business Analytics Manager at LendingTree in Austin.
- Jason Mostowy ’21 – promoted to Managing Consultant at Guidehouse in Washington, DC.
- Julie Gutierrez ’22 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Elise Haylett ’22 – promoted to Senior Analytics Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Rohan Patel ’22 – promoted to Senior Business Analyst at LendingTree in Charlotte.
JANUARY
- Erika (Streck) Cerwin ’10 – joined IQVIA as Senior Director, Analytics Hub Leader.
- Jay Paulson ’11 – joined ASB Bank as Senior Manager, Sanctions Reporting & Analytics in Auckland, New Zealand.
- Greg Massey ’12 – promoted to Principal Data Scientist at SAS.
- Matt Snipes ’13 – joined Seacoast Bank as Business Intelligence Manager.
- Jay Timmerman ’13 – promoted to Associate Director of Data Science and AI Platforms at Biogen.
- Amanda English ’14 – promoted to Data Scientist at SAS.
- Alex Lentz ’14 – joined Academic Programs International as Senior Director of Data Science.
- Phoemphun Oothongsap ’14 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist, Applied AI and Modeling, at SAS.
- Jahan Taheri ’14 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist, Applied AI & Modeling at SAS in San Francisco.
- Mike Shagena ’15 – joined NiSource as Lead Data Scientist in Charlotte.
- Andrew Gully ’16 – joined Microsoft as Principal Product Manager, Responsible AI in New York.
- William Nadolski ’16 – promoted to Senior Data Scientist at SAS in Columbus, Ohio.
- Jaewon Jung ’17 – promoted to Data Scientist at SAS.
- Shelby Klemm ’17 – promoted to Staff UX Research Manager at Google.
- Emerson Bayuk ’18 – promoted to Data Science Manager at EY in Charlotte.
- Chris Becker ’18 – joined Leo Kob Co, Inc. as Vice President & COO in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania.
- Matthen Christy ’18 – joined Microsoft as Senior Data Scientist in Boston.
- Nikhil Prasad ’18 – promoted to Expert Senior Manager, Data Science, at Bain & Co. in Atlanta.
- Adam Crouch ’18 – promoted to Director of Analytics at BHG Financial.
- Annie Cooper ’19 – promoted to .
- Katrina Crawford ’19 – promoted to Lead Analytics Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Tolan Nguyen ’19 – joined Accenture as Senior Data Scientist in Washington, DC.
- Chenhui Zhang ’19 – promoted to Principal Data Scientist at Fidelity Investments.
- Supreet Deshpande ’20 – joined JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director in New York.
- Elaine King ’20 – joined Linkedin as Analytics Associate in New York.
- Jackson Perry ’20 – promoted to Expert Manager, Data Science, Bain & Co. in New York.
- Ryan Eskew ’21 – joined First Citizens Bank as Enterprise Data Consultant.
- Vidusha Rao ’21 – joined PCI Government Services as Financial Analyst in Washington, DC.
- Richard Baker ’22 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Lindsey Fisher ’22 – promoted to AI/ML Health Data Science Consultant at Guidehouse in Alexandria, VA.
- Connor Folk ’22 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Katie Forester ’22 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in Boston.
- Prudvi Gaddam ’22 – promoted to Data Scientist Lead at JPMorgan Chase in Washington DC.
- Nicole Hanrahan ’22 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in New York.
- Mallory LaRusso ’22 – promoted to Lead Analytics Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Rachel Nagley ’22 – promoted to Data Science Product Manager at Artemis Health.
- Rachel Tan ’22 – joined Progressive Insurance as Senior Data Scientist.
- Landon Wilson ’22 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Kate Mills Young ’22 – promoted to Data Science Consultant at Wells Fargo in Charlotte.
- Anika Rally ’23 – joined Wisetack as Credit Risk Analyst.
- Megan von Sosen ’23 – joined Karyopharm Therapeutics as Data Scientist in Washington, DC.