Kellogg World

 

 

 
  Dante, son of Michelle and Randall Froeschle ’09, at a Northwestern football game
   
 
  Nicole Tilzer ’09 celebrating her completion of three marathons and one half-marathon
 
  Cynthia Baker ’09 and Will Smith ’09 and their newborn son, Jack Doyle Baker Smith

2009 Full-Time

Rep: Nicole Tilzer
nicole_tilzer@yahoo.com
Rep: Brian Wynn
bwynn2009@kellogg.northwestern.edu

Michelle Greco Froeschle joined PNC Wealth Management in October 2012 as vice president, investment advisor. She manages investment portfolios for high net worth individuals. Randall James Froeschle joined MillerCoors as an associate brand manager for Miller High Life in April 2012. Michelle and Randall live in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago with their son, Dante.

Aaron Edward Alt was appointed senior vice president for business development and treasurer of Target Corporation, located in Minneapolis, Minn.

Melissa Casey and Xiomara Casey '07 moved from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh, and welcomed their daughter, Alexandra Grace Padamsee Casey, in August 2012.

Raphael Young has joined SAP's Global Banking Unit. Responsibilities of his new role include "all regions, all lines of business," and include software solutions and consulting services. He will focus on banking transformation, and work with SAP's core leadership team to raise the revenue contribution from the current €1 billion to €2 billion by 2015.

Sarah and Steve Emmert are happy to announce the arrival of the second baby Emmert: Cameron Eugene, born on September 26, 2012. Baby Cam joins big sister Ellie.

After seven years, four KWESTs, and four Kellogg ski trips, Slavka '12 and Vlad Sumarokov '09 finally said "I do!" The nuptials took place in August in the Male Karpaty mountains of Slovakia. Guests attended from a dozen countries, and included 20 Kellogg grads from 2009 to 2012. The newlyweds are currently living in Portland, Ore., and actively trying to come up with a scheme to get involved in their fifth KWEST and a ski trip.

Dave Eade was married in 2012, and is now working for Indeed.com.

The Network Journal has recognized Derek Fleming as one of its annual 40 Under Forty honorees. In 2009, Fleming helped celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson launch the Marcus Samuelsson Group, a hospitality management and food media company. As the company's director of business development, he negotiated new restaurant operations, most notably the Red Rooster Harlem, where Fleming is an equity partner. Today, he is focused on developing and implementing new revenue-generating strategies around corporate partnerships, product development and real estate transactions.

Josh Smith recently relocated to San Francisco, Calif., to take on a new role with Google BizOps.

Cynthia Baker and Will Smith welcomed a son, Jackson Doyle Baker Smith. Cynthia also changed positions at Hewlett-Packard, and is now doing Brand Strategy in Global Marketing. Will continues to work on the USS Carl Vinson. They would like to stay in San Diego longer, if possible, and are in the process of buying a home.

Megan Heidelberg became Megan Mathes after marrying Ben Mathes '08. Congratulations to the lucky couple.

Connie Chue and Hiram Ip were married at St. John's Cathedral in Hong Kong this past Christmas, witnessed by 400 friends.

Alex Tenorio just finished his first year as director of the Stanford Fund at Stanford University. His wife Anne Marie also works for Stanford, at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. They are happy to host anyone for a visit if you find yourself near campus.

Guillermo Mallen and wife Catalina Sanchez left Dallas, Texas to move to Cambridge, Mass., where Guillermo started a new role as a senior manager at Staples. They are excited to start this new stage in the New England area.

Prerak Sethi and wife Shriya welcomed a son, Yuvaan.

Anant Gupta recently moved from Tata Capital Private Equity to Kedaara Capital, a private equity fund based in Mumbai.

Peter Carstensen and family have now been in the Twin Cities for just over two years. They have purchased a house in the western suburbs, so with the new addition to the family and all the projects that come with buying a home, they expect 2013 to bring a whirlwind of exciting activity.

Mazy Jacoby Rhuberg and Adam Rhuberg welcomed their son, Jacoby, into the world on November 9, 2012. The babymoon included stops in Prague, Vienna, Bratislava for the wedding of Slavka Sumarakov '12 and Vlad Sumarakov '09, and Budapest to visit Bill and Megan Ford.

Chris Fletcher and wife Beth are enjoying life in Toronto. Chris continues to work at Boston Consulting Group, and has had a good diet of local work the past couple years. The Fletchers are now a family of three: Leah Elizabeth Fletcher arrived in August.

Elena Briones and Kevin Miyamoto were married on September 29, 2012, at Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland, Calif. They were entertained all night with karaoke hits from their guests, who included Lauren Mikulski and Nsesa Kazadi. Elena and Kevin are enjoying Bay Area life with pets Roland, Roy, Roman and Melba.

Diego Ibanez moved from Brazil to Chile in April 2012 and joined Virtus Partners, a top management-consulting boutique, as a vice president.

Jerry Meyer and wife Gina welcomed twin sons, Drew and Danny, on January 4, 2013. Momma and babies spent about a week in the hospital, but everyone is home now, and all are happy and sleep deprived. Livy and Cal are excited to have two new baby brothers and are taking their duties and big sister and brother very seriously.

Thomas Liu left the White House Council on Environmental Quality and moved back to California as chief operating officer for the Pacific Region of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. The BOEA is responsible for energy production offshore California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii. He also completed the Senior Executive Fellows program at Harvard's Kennedy School, and hung out with Barnaby Nardella and Rob Albright while in Boston. Barnaby is still with Liberty Mutual and Rob is still with FSG.

Victoria Canavor and husband Arik had twins, Talia Rose and Noa Leigh Ben-Zvi, on January 11, 2013. They're super sweet.

Nicole Tilzer took a new role with the DASANI brand team at Coca-Cola, helping to launch the company's latest innovation, DASANI DROPS liquid flavor enhancers. In addition, she competed in and finished the Nashville Marathon, the Las Vegas Marathon and the Disney Goofy Challenge, which is a half-marathon followed the next day by a full marathon.

In September 2012 Olu Jolaoso accepted the role of chief operating officer at Southern Cross Resources Group Inc. SCRGI is a vertically integrated U.S.-based energy company with diversified interests in coal, oil and other energy resources. SCRGI sources and markets its products globally, offering customers efficient off-take and supply, trade financing capabilities, price risk management and logistics management. The company is located in Downers Grove, Ill., and Olu is very excited to be back in the Chicago area.

Mary Hvistendahl and husband Perry welcomed Owen Perry Hvistendahl to the Kellogg family on September 6, 2012. The family is doing well in Oakland.

Anant Gupta ’09 recently relocated to Mumbai to work at private equity firm Kedaara Capital, and sent in this picture of the India Alumni Club’s first reunion in Goa
 

Connie Chue ’09 married Hiram Ip at a Christmas wedding in Hong Kong

 
Elena Briones ’09 at her wedding to Kevin Miyamoto in Oakland, Calif.
 
Michelle and Randall Froeschle ’09 with their son, Dante
 
Mazy and Adam Rhuberg ’09 with their son, Jacoby
 
Slavka Sumarakov ’12 and Vlad Sumarakov ’09 celebrated their wedding in Bratislava, Slovakia, with many Kellogg alumni in attendance