Class Notes

Laura Valero, LA87, who earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2015, is working in a primary care clinic while studying for her boards in lifestyle medicine. Valero was selected from candidates around the world for a rotation at Barnard Medical Center in Washington, D.C.

Laura Glass, LA87, is a principal product manager at Workday, where she is involved in human-centered software design. Workday is the fourth software company she has worked for during her 30-year career supporting automation in the federal government. Glass shares that she is grateful to the WashU Career Center for helping her find her first internship, which turned into a full-time job. 

Paul Eykamp, LA87, LA87, is principal data scientist and strategist at AAA Mountain West Group. He lives with his wife, Stephanie, and their two children, Tyler, 12, and Maggie, 11, at Incline Village, Nev. In August 2020, the Eykamps began an RV road trip, with family members working or schooling remotely. Blog: greatamericanrvroadtrip.blogspot.com

Leon Bibi, LA87, penned a new book in his Adam series trilogy: Adam — The Missing Link: DNA Evidence of Man’s Alien Origins. Bibi is working on a documentary, Adam Decoded, that will run on Netflix in 2024. Preview: youtube.com/watch?v=Bn45-T5Aioc

Brett Preston, LW86, a shareholder at Hill Ward Henderson in Tampa and Clearwater, Fla., wrote One Taken: A Lawyer’s Guide to Being Sure You Are a Christian (River Birch Press, 2021).

Simon Huang, EN86, GB99, is a partner with Experience on Demand, a St. Louis–area consulting company. Huang specializes in IT governance, cybersecurity and digital transformation. Previously, he worked in information systems management for
St. Charles County, Mo.

Alex Douglas II, LA86, a partner with ShuffieldLowman, was selected to the 2021 list of Legal Elite attorneys by Florida Trend magazine and as a 2021 Florida Super Lawyer. Douglas practices in the area of fiduciary litigation.

Victoria “Vicki” Day, BU86, writes that she is excited to be a part of a local healing, wellness and expressive art collective in Columbia, Mo., where she offers her services as a registered somatic-movement therapist and educator, and as a licensed professional counselor. She and her life partner recently moved to their new dream home on the edge of Rock Bridge State Park.

Daniel Smith, LA85, was promoted to adjunct professor at the University of Maryland, Global Campus where he teaches courses in business law and ethics. Employed at Under Armour, Inc., as senior counsel for technology, Smith is president of the Baltimore Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel.

Sieglinde (Talbott) Peterson, LA85, LW91, is the director of people and culture at Kermit PPI, a tech company in Hunt Valley, Md. The company’s software equips supply-chain managers, surgeons and executives with real-time data on implantable medical device transactions, saving hospitals millions of dollars. Peterson lives with her husband, children, two cats and dog in Greenbelt, Md., and she visits St. Louis and Washington University as frequently as she can.