TMP 2003

Thanks to those who submitted updates. Here is what your classmates have been doing lately. Let us know what you are up to in the next issue by contacting me.

Jim Kroeger acquired another neighborhood health club (Webster Fitness Club) in November 2005, in addition to the Lincoln Park Fitness Center he already owned. Making a go of it as a full-time entrepreneur with the two clubs in addition to the commercial real estate that he owns and leases out to other tenants at Clark and Fullerton. He will also be selling Christmas trees, wreaths and garland for a third holiday season on the patio in front of the gym. He'd be happy to accommodate any Kellogg alums who are looking for a high-quality tree anywhere from table-top-sized to 10 feet tall.

Pamela Gozo Gutmann, Patrick Gutmann and their sons Noah and Jonah have just moved from Chicago to Hong Kong. Patrick will be working in ABN AMRO's Hong Kong office as the head of strategic decision support, while Pamela will be taking time off to get the family settled and learn Chinese.

Timothy Freeman has accepted a position in Financial Reporting at Altria Corporate Services. He and his wife Mary have moved to New York.

Patrick Cronan and his wife Kara had a baby boy on Aug. 27. His name is Campbell Cronan and he was 6 lbs., 3 oz at birth. Mom, Dad and Campbell are all doing well.

Joe Dunne has a new job as development manager for Holsten Real Estate Development Corporation. He was formerly the deputy director of the Illinois Medical District Commission. The focus of his new position is on affordable housing development in Chicago.

Brian Gallagher is now vice president of business development for EnergyConnect Inc., a newly public provider of demand response solutions. DR pays electrical consumers for reducing load at times the grid is under stress. Brian appreciates the support he's received from Kellogg alums in the course of growing the Chicago market. Brian continues to cover the Big 10 with a son at the University of Illinois and a daughter at Indiana.

Steve Wooledge was recently promoted to director of product marketing at Business Objects in San Jose, Calif.

Katherine Sung '03 and her husband with their new child, Caitlin Leung.

Katherine Sung and her husband welcomed the arrival of their second child, Caitlin Leung, who was born on July 19. Mom, Dad, Cyrus (2) and Caitlin are doing well.

Katherine has joined MRM Worldwide, a direct marketing agency, as a regional business director responsible for Asia Pacific and Japan markets. The family is still in Hong Kong and plans to be there for the next two years, after which they hope to expand their horizons to China so that their children can learn more of their Chinese roots and experience nation's historic changes.

Stacy Kirincic recently started a new job. She is now the director of strategic marketing at Accuity in Skokie, Ill. Accuity is the official registrar of ABA routing numbers. The company provides data and software products to assist banks and other companies with processing payment transactions and complying with regulatory and enhanced due diligence standards.

Shelley Honigschmidt moved to Austin, Texas (her hometown), and has started working as a controller at Freescale supporting one of their fabrication facilities (former semiconductor sector of Motorola).

Rick Pollock '03 with his wife, Kelly, and their son, Evan at a family reunion this summer.

Dave Mack was promoted to director of advanced development at The Chamberlain Group in October 2005.

Mike Smith and his wife, Erica, were blessed with their second baby in March — a boy, Justin Thomas. His brother Alexander turned two over the summer. They're all doing well in their new home of Dallas, Texas.

Rick Pollock was recently promoted to executive director, program management at Verety. The role is focused on software product management for the internal applications used to run the business.

Jobi Blachy married Marisa Crowell on Nov. 12, 2005. They now reside in Winston-Salem, N.C. Jobi was also promoted to president of Edward Ferrell/Lewis Mittman, a high-end home furnishings manufacturer in High Point, N.C.

Thanks for the updates.