Wake Forest Magazine December 2002 - Past Issues - Wake Forest ...

Lepp (’90)
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David P. Barksdale was recently named
director of the College Fund/Annual
Support in the Office of University
Advancement at Wake Forest.
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Bob Bilbrough was placed on the list of
Georgia’s technology industry leaders
by The Atlanta Business Chronicle.
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Donna Bowman teaches religious studies
in the Honors College, University of
Central Arkansas, and published her
first book, “The Divine Decision: A
Process Doctrine of Election” in May.
She and her husband, Noel Murray,
and their son, Archer Alexander
Murray (1), live in Conway, AR.
C. Douglas Maynard Jr. (JD) is on the
board of directors of the Litigation
Section of the N.C. Bar Association
and chair of the Auto Torts Section of
the N.C. Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Robert F. Millikan is senior vice president
and director of fixed income portfolio
management at BB&T Asset
Management Inc. in Raleigh, NC.
Ronald O. Wastyn is chair and associate
professor of communication and
head women’s golf coach at St.
Ambrose University. He and his wife,
Linda Hippler Wastyn (’86), and son,
Matthew (6), live in Davenport, Iowa.
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Cynthia Clifford is starting an autism
program for children grades 3-5 at
Wakefield Elementary School in
Raleigh, NC.
Timothy A. Crater is completing his
first year as a primary care internist at
the Hutchinson Clinic, a multispecialty
group in western Kansas.
Mary E. Mullican Jones is vice president
at Information Resources. She and
her husband, Cliff, live in Holland, PA,
with their children: Shelby, Zachary,
Sarah and Weston.
Mark Seddon is a radiation safety officer
and chief diagnosic physicist at
Florida Hospital in Orlando.
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Steve Blankenship is human resources
manager with GE Medical Systems in
Portland, OR.
Anne Marie Partin Hagood is practicing
employment law defense with
McAngus Goudelock & Courie in
Charleston, SC.
Andrew P. Lepp was awarded a
Fulbright Scholarship to evaluate ecotourism
developments near Kibale
National Park in Uganda, East Africa.
Jonathan O. Milner received the 2002
Marcellus E. Waddill Excellence in
Teaching Award from Wake Forest during
Opening Convocation in October.
Sean P. Pflaging is vice president of network
services for PaeTec
Communication. He and his wife, Lea
Morgan Pflaging (’91), and their
daughter, Mary Beth (5), and son, Clay
(3), live in Fairport, NY.
Jackie H. Rogers received the 2002
Marcellus E. Waddill Excellence in
Teaching Award from Wake Forest during
Opening Convocation in October.
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Mark C. Burton (JD/MBA ’95) ran the
2002 Chicago Marathon in 2 hours 58
minutes. He and his wife, Cynthia
Whaley Burton, live in Atlanta.
Sarah “Beth” DeBruyne is vice president
of business strategy for affiliate
sales and marketing at Discovery’s
Domestic Networks in Charlotte.
Brooke Fenderson Kingsley completed
five years of public relations service
with the music department at Virginia
Commonwealth University in
Richmond. She and her husband,
Stephen, are in Winston-Salem but will
relocate with BB&T somewhere in the
Southeast.
J. Kevin Risk is in his third year as
assistant professor of landscape architecture
in the College of Art & Design
at Louisiana State University.
Mark E. Upton and G. Matt Guzi (’92)
started Hope Community Church in
Charlotte.
James C. Woolery is a partner with
Cravath Swain & Moore in New York.
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President Hearn with L. Glenn and Ruthlee Orr.
Alumni receive awards
Four alumni were honored with University awards during the fall.
Businessman Frank B. Holding (’52) and attorney Howard F. Twiggs
(’54, JD ’57) received the Distinguished Alumni Awards for 2002.
Trustee L. Glenn Orr received the Pro Humanitate Award for his service
to the University. And businesswoman-turned-educator Catherine E.
(Kitty) Green (’74, MBA ’84) received the Judson D. DeRamus Award
for her service to the Babcock Graduate School of Management.
Holding, who lives in Smithfield, N.C., served as executive vice
chairman and director of First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, director
of First Citizens Bank and Trust Company of South Carolina and
director of Southern Bank and Trust Company. In 1988, Holding and
his brother, Lewis R. Holding, established a scholarship for students
from eastern North Carolina.
Twiggs, an attorney for more than 45 years in Raleigh, N.C., was
president of the School of Law’s Alumni Council and a member of its
Board of Visitors. He has held leadership roles in the Wake County Bar
Association, the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers and the
American Trial Lawyers Association.
Orr, who has served five terms on the University’s Board of Trustees
since 1983, was recognized for his service, particularly his work with
the Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and Reynolda
House, Museum of American Art. Orr is a former chairman and CEO of
Southern National Corporation who helped lead the merger of Southern
National and BB&T in the mid-1990s.
Green had a long and successful business career, which included
positions as a marketing representative and systems engineer with IBM,
vice president of Inmar Enterprises, president of Carolina Manufacturer’s
Service and as a private business consultant and executive leadership
trainer, before deciding to become a teacher. She currently teaches seventh-grade
math in the Orange County Public Schools in Virginia. She
has served on the Reynolds Scholarship Committee and on the Babcock
Board of Visitors and Alumni Council, of which her husband, Hobart
Jones (’74, MBA ’80), is also an active member.