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Class Notes

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Tiffany Burba '14

Tiffany Burba '14 was appointed to serve as a board member for the Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum. Burba is an associate at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, where she helps clients negotiate technology contracts and protect their intellectual…

Passings

Paul Gordon '50

Paul Gordon '50, a former mayor of Frederick, Md., died Dec. 5 at the age of 92. Gordon was born on May 23, 1927, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He lived with his family on South Market Street, and graduated from Frederick High School in 1944. Gordon…

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Melissa Twist '11

Melissa Twist '11 is the new director of field hockey at AstroTurf Corp., the inventor of synthetic turf. Twist was part of three national championships and three ACC championships as a Terp. Twist coached at American University and Georgetown University,…

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James Bell MBA '97

James Bell MBA '97 was appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer of GameStop Corp. Bell most recently served as CFO of Wok Holdings, the parent company of P.F. Chang’s, Pei Wei and True Food Kitchen restaurants.

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Jason Rizkallah '06

Jason Rizkallah '06 joined the financial planning team at McLean Asset Management as a lead adviser. He has been a practicing certified financial planner since 2014.

Passings

Louise M. Blauvelt M.A. '74

Louise M. Blauvelt M.A. '74 died Nov. 2 at her home. She was 84. She was born Jan. 24, 1935, in Montgomery County, Md., the daughter of the late Victor Murdock McAlister and the late Mildred Robinson McAlister. She received a master’s degree in…

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Tyler Page Ph.D. '18

Tyler Page Ph.D. '18 received the Top Paper Award in public relations from the National Communication Association for his work on post-crisis communication. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication at Mississippi State University.

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Jay H. Nussbaum '66

Jay H. Nussbaum '66 died Aug. 31 at age 75. Nussbaum had a long career as an executive at Xerox, Oracle and Citigroup before co-founding Agilex Technologies with the goal of providing mission and technology consulting, software and solution development,…