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EMP-68 classmates reunite in Evanston in May: Ashley Goldsmith, Brent Chase, John Feeney, Aurangzeb Agha, Brad Riemenapp and Matt Kurtz, all EMP-68
 

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Brian Ullemand's family left Little Rock, Ark., to relocate to New Jersey, where Brian joined Verizon Wireless as director of emerging technologies. He is managing devices such as netbooks and tablets as well as the strategy to incorporate unique services utilizing fourth generation (4G) technology.

 
  Gary Jackson EMP-68 with partner Dean Adelman and Jon Adelman at EMP 71/72 graduation
   
 
  Leslie Kinsman EMP-68 and her partner Jim with their newborn Grace
   

Bryan Trussel's company Glympse, a start-up he founded with two other ex-Microsoft employees in March 2008, has launched its mobile tracking service. Check it out at Glympse.com.

Ben Arndt, his wife, Sara, and their son, Fletcher, announce the new addition of a daughter (and sister), Finley Catherine. She was born April 5, 2008.

Leslie Kinsman and Jim Van Til announce the birth of their daughter, Grace Mirelle, born Feb. 23. Leslie also joined Herman Miller Inc. Jan. 5 as director of seating product management.

Gary Jackson changed roles at Google. He's now leading travel industry sales for the southern U.S. Gary and the kids also celebrated Dean's graduation from Kellogg (EMP-71).

Chris Rohn joined Healthscape Consulting LLC as managing director. The newly formed healthcare consulting firm assists health plans, third-party administrators, managed-care organizations and their business partners in navigating the changing healthcare landscape.

On Jan. 28, Cory Lewis and family welcomed Oliver Reilly Lewis to the family. He came in at 9 pounds, 4 ounces and tipped the scales back to even out the male-to-female ratio in the Lewis household. Congratulations to Cory and Erin Lewis on their new addition and to Elle, Libby and Henry on their new baby brother.

In other news with Team E, Mukul Kelkar continues to break new ground in Silicon Chip World for a 2012 product release.

Brian Sexton, Mukul Kelkar and Duone Jackson are still pursuing their successful entrepreneurial venture, E-strategy, and have now closed their fifth contract in 10 months. Impressive!

Asha Banthia took a new role with HSBC in January as global CFO of One HSBC. One HSBC is a transformational initiative within the bank to join up global platforms with common processes, technology and operating models, resulting in improved customer experience and greater cost efficiency.

Rex Edmunds and his wife Cheri had their third child on June 10, 2008. Ethan Randall Edmunds was welcomed to the world by his two big sisters, Emily Mae (3) and Elizabeth Lyn (2). Also, Rex took a new position with Deere as division marketing manager, 5 series tractors. He and family have relocated to Augusta, Ga.

Stuart Scholly was named COO of Physicians Interactive, a former division of Allscripts that was sold to private equity firm Perseus, LLC. Physicians Interactive is an online healthcare marketing firm and is expanding its product portfolio to include e-sampling, prescription information and other functionality through acquisitions and partnerships.

EMP-68ers Chris Santiago, Matt Kurtz, Brad Riemenapp, Brent Chase, John Feeney, Ashley Goldsmith, Brian Sexton, Vijay Rao, Helen Harris, James Olsen, Chris Rohn, Ayalur "Venki" Venkateswaran, Chris Sergel and Aurangzeb Agha represented the class at Kellogg's Centennial Reunion in Evanston.

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