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Winter 2020

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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00s

Tiffani Otey '07

Tiffani Otey '07 joined the Winston-Salem office of Kilpatrick Townsend as an associate in the firm’s intellectual property department, focusing on trademark and copyright. Otey earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University.

70s

Katie McCabe '72, M.A. '75

Katie McCabe '72, M.A. '75 is co-author of “Mighty Justice: My Life in Civil Rights,” the memoir of the late lawyer Dovey Johnson Roundtree.

80s

Allen Wainger M.S. '81

Allen Wainger M.S. '81 joined the project management team of AXIS GeoSpatial. He comes from Michael Baker International, where he was directly responsible for growing a GIT Services and information systems department in the federal and state sectors.…

90s

Karen Pallotta MBA '90

Karen Pallotta MBA '90 was appointed to the board of directors of Stewart Information Services. She retired in 2011 from Fannie Mae as executive vice president, single-family mortgage business. Pallotta most recently served as president of KRP Advisory…

10s

David Olson '11

David Olson '11 is the new managing director at Quintessence Theatre Group in Philadelphia. Olson previously worked for six years at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., where he served as manager of the executive office and board…

Passings

David H. Crossan '64

David H. Crossan '64, CLU, former NFL football player, and six-year resident of The Villages, Fla., died unexpectedly on Nov. 6 at the age of 79. Crossan was born in Philadelphia to David Haxton and Elva (Flannagan) Crossan on June 8, 1940. Crossan…

80s

Elissa Buie MBA '87

Elissa Buie MBA '87, co-founder and CEO of Yeske Buie, received the 2019 Alexandra Armstrong Lifetime Achievement Award as part of InvestmentNews' Women to Watch initiative. The award celebrates female pioneers in the financial planning profession who…

90s

Sang Oh '90

Sang Oh '90 was named to the board of directors of the University System of Maryland. Oh is a graduate of UMD and the University of Baltimore School of Law and is managing partner at Talkin & Oh LLP.