Andrew Caplan
Andrew Caplan, BSBA ’91, and Seth Fink, BSBA ’91, met as first-year students at WashU. They stayed in touch and, about 30 years after they met, traveled to Argentina with their wives and children. The trip inspired a business venture that combined their love of wine, and they purchased a small vineyard in Mendoza, Argentina, […]
Thomas Velek
Thomas Velek, MA ’91, JD ’91, was recently named deputy director, programs and facilities chief for Lowndes County Recreation in Columbus, Mississippi. He oversees two athletics complexes and the recreational/athletics programs of the department. Velek coached soccer in the community for more than 20 years at the youth, competitive and high school levels before stepping […]
John Kelley
John Kelley, AB ’91, assumed command of the 620th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion in December 2023 as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve. His battalion is in historic Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, and he manages approximately 500 soldiers assigned to Army reserve units stationed across the area. Kelley is honored to serve […]
Henrika McCoy
Henrika McCoy, AB ’91, AB ’91, PhD ’08, was appointed, effective June 15, as the Morris Endowed Dean and full professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work.
Deborah Koplovitz
Deborah Koplovitz, AB ’91, joined Allstate Corporation as vice president, associate general counsel, strategy, enablement and implementation for law and regulation.
Christopher Cokinos
Christopher Cokinos, MFAW ’91, penned his latest book, Still as Bright: An Illuminating History of the Moon From Antiquity to Tomorrow (Pegasus Books, April 2024). Neil Armstrong biographer James R. Hansen calls it a “mesmerizing masterpiece,” and Kirkus Reviews gave it a starred notice. Cokinos is also leading a crew of four artists, who will […]
Pedro Jaime Torres-Díaz
Pedro Jaime Torres-Díaz, BU91, was featured in the 11th edition of the Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico. Torres-Díaz is the office managing principal in the Miami office of Jackson Lewis P.C., and a principal in the San Juan, Puerto Rico, office.
Margaret Beckley
Margaret Beckley, UC91, SW98, earned a doctor of education degree in educational practice in August 2023 from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Pauline Merrill
Pauline Merrill, MD91, GR91, joined The Looking Glass Eye Center in Brevard, N.C. Merrill is a nationally recognized ophthalmologist specializing in treating diseases of the retina.
Robert Barnett
Robert Barnett, GA91, founder and president of CBH Architects, is moving his firm to Summit, N.J., following 12 years in South Orange, N.J. After gut-renovating two homes in West and South Orange, N.J., Barnett founded CBH as a general contractor and became a licensed architect. He splits his time between South Orange and Brasília, Brazil.
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