Jesuit High School Portland, Oregon Summer 2009 Age Quod Agis

•43 •industry: Technologyeducation: BusinessAdministration Major, MarketingMinor, Pepperdine UniversityOccupation: Director ofMembership, Software Association ofOregonHis Words: I have always been interested inmarketing and the interpersonal aspect. My workfocuses on being a fire starter. I come up with newinitiatives. I meet new people and technical leadersin the area to increase awareness about programsthat may benefit my company.When I was in school, I was encouraged to walkon the spiritual path. I try to live that and treatpeople well. There is a value in honesty and trust.I have been involved in Young Life as a leader forseven years. It is my way of living out my faith andsharing it with the kids in my group.My job allows me to advocate and facilitateclean technology initiatives within the businesscommunity.industry: DentistryBRYCEYONKER‘02JOHNDOUGHERTY‘64education: GonzagaUniversity (Pre-Med),University of OregonDental SchoolOccupation: DentistHis Words: Jesuitprepared me in my studyhabits and provided mewith a solid educationalfoundation and strongethics and morals.My practice is in general dentistry but will also includerestorative work.“People” are the greatest challenge–tryingto keep everyone smiling, including myself. My practice isvery diversified and not boring. Treatment is directed towardimproving health, aesthetics, and eliminating pain, with a lotof free advice given in between.I donate some time to treatment of individuals in need.Aside from dentistry, athletics, both playing and coaching,has been a great stress relief in my daily work and relatedpressures. Dentistry truly is a great career and has been veryrewarding. May the floss be with you!industry: corporate BusinessMIKERIZZOeducation: BS inIndustrial and LaborRelations, CornellUniversityOccupation: ExecutiveVP, US BankHis Words: Afterpracticing law for threeyears, I moved into my21-year career with USBank, managing threebusiness segments. Mychallenges are in helping people perform to the best of theirabilities. It’s important to do things that you enjoy. Someoneonce said, “If you love what you do, you never have to worka day in your life.“ It proves to be true for me every day.The Prayer of St. Francis is inspiring and a guide for myactions. As a manager, it is better to give rather than toreceive. I put myself out there to make others better.I teach Business Law and Negotiation/Communication atMarylhurst University, in their MBA program. It is great tobe able to share experiences and coach others in my field. Itruly enjoy my job and teaching.industry: DentistryKENMCINNIS‘76education: BSBiology, PSU, DMDOregon Health SciencesUniversityOccupation: DentistHis Words: As ageneral dentist, I amthe primary dental careprovider for patients ofall ages. I am also aFellow in the Academyof General Dentistry (FAGD).I treat all my patients with thelove, understanding, compassion, care, and dignity thatreflect the Christian values taught at Jesuit High School.I work with a program called Donated Dental Services(DDS). This program provides free care to special needspatients in my office. These services can range from simplefillings to major work including crowns, root canals andmore, all provided at no cost to the patients.I love my job. In fact I look forward to working. I get to bean artist as well as a scientist.