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CLASS NOTESAccountingMarriages’99 Beth Tichy-Golden marriedMichael Golden.Births’93 Christopher Thiel, sonNoah born in March 2011.Christopher and his wife,Jennifer, live in San Antonio.’97 Terri (Lake) Hogan,daughter Reagan born Aug. 9,2010. Terri and her husband,Eric, live in Ankeny, Iowa.’97 Denna (Pfeifer) Large,daughter Jocelynn Whitney bornFebruary 2011. Denna and herhusband, Mike, live in Ankeny,Iowa.’01 Katy (Poe) Harbough &’00 Matthew Harbough, sonAlexander Steven born April 4,2010. They reside in Waterloo,Iowa.’06 Lora (Shelangoski)Tabbert & ’04 Troy Tabbert,son Kade Robert born June 30,2010. They reside in Manly,Iowa.Class Notes’66, MA ’70 Gene L. Fuelling,CPA, is owner of Ridihalgh,Fuelling, Snitker, Weber & Co.,P.C., in Oelwein, Iowa, where heresides.’76 Merlin Nuss was hired asvice president-change managerat Bank of America in OverlandPark, Kan., where he has workedas a consultant for 18 months.He resides in Shawnee Mission,Kan.’76 Mark C. Oman andJill Fuerhoff Oman (OfficeInformation Systems ’85) ofWest Des Moines, Iowa, kickedoff UNI’s Imagine the Impactcampaign with a commitmentof $10 million. Their gift willfund scholarships for UNIstudents. It is the largest gift everreceived from a UNI graduateand the largest commitment everreceived for student scholarships.Mark Oman is senior executivevice president of Wells Fargo& Company. He is co-chair ofthe campaign and a member ofthe UNI Foundation Board ofTrustees.’78, MBA ’84 Evelyn M. Duesburywrote The Counselor’sGuide for Facilitating the Interpretationof Dreams, publishedby Routledge in November 2010.She resides in Platteville, Wis.’78 Cathy (Malone) Johnsonwas appointed chief administrativeofficer and chief financialofficer for Terry Lockridge &Dunn/World Trend Financial.She lives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.’79 Brian Frevert is a partner atRubinBrown in Denver.’80 Dan Gillen became the vicepresident of administration andfinance at Hawkeye CommunityCollege in Waterloo, Iowa, inJune 2011.’80 Sally (Sullivan) Mainquist,president/CEO of Certes FinancialPros, Golden Valley, Minn.,was named to the Board ofDirectors of The Better BusinessBureau of Minnesota and NorthDakota in August 2010. She alsoreceived the 2010 MinnesotaBusiness Ethics Award and the2009 Better Business BureauIntegrity Award.’81 Rick Day has been namednational director of accountingfor McGladrey & Pullen, LLP.He resides in Davenport, Iowa.’81 Gregory Osborn is themanaging officer at RubinBrownin Denver.’81 Randy Pearce was namedpresident of Regis Corporationin February 2011, and, effectiveFebruary 2012, he will beCEO of the company. He joinedRegis in 1985 and had served ina number of financial positionsprior to the appointment, mostrecently senior executive vicepresident and chief financial andadministrative officer.’81 Doris (Burkle) Peregoystarted a new job as administrativeassistant to the districtattorney for Harnett and Leecounties in North Carolina. Shelives in Lillington, N.C.’81 David Takes received a UNIAlumni Achievement Award,which recognizes UNI alumnifor outstanding service andprofessional accomplishments.Takes is the president and CEOof Doerfer Companies. Heserved on the national UNI StudentsFirst Steering Committeethat raised $112 million for capitalprograms and scholarshipsat UNI and serves on the UNIFoundation Board of Trustees.’83 Tim Throndson has beennamed managing partnerat PricewaterhouseCoopers’Raleigh, N.C., office. He hasbeen with the firm since 1988,previously serving as the taxleader in the Raleigh office andpartner in the PwC WashingtonNational Tax Office. He and hiswife, Joann (Kolbet) (ElementaryEducation ’83), have twodaughters.’85 Diane (Crane) Bridgewaterwas promoted to executive vicepresident-chief financial andadministrative officer for LCS inDes Moines, Iowa. LCS is theleading developer, manager andplanner of senior living communities.She lives in Johnston,Iowa.’85 Jeff Quint is owner of CedarRidge Vineyards, Winery, &Distillery in Swisher, Iowa.Cedar Ridge Bourbon Whiskeywas awarded the Gold Medal atthe annual San Francisco WorldSpirits Competition in March2011, recognized in the SmallBatch Bourbon (10 years andyounger) category.’90 Anthony D. James has beennamed MedQuist Inc.’s chieffinancial officer. Along withthis appointment, James willcontinue to serve as co-chiefoperating officer, his prior role inthe company.’91 Jon Harmsen, of Urbandale,Iowa, was promoted to executivevice president and chief operatingofficer of Nellis ManagementCompany. He has also beenchief financial officer since 2001.’93 Kimberly (Biteler) Felkerhas been appointed to lead theDes Moines practice as auditpartner for Deloitte & ToucheLLP. Felker is a member of theIowa Society of Certified Public2011 Career FairsMany UNIBusinessalumni represented theirorganizations to recruitstudents during UNI’s2011 career fairs.32Geoffrey Knoop (Management’09) is employed with UnitedFire Group.Jessica Tigges (Accounting ’10) and KirkWilliams (Accounting ’07) are employedwith KPMGDevin DeGeeter (MIS ’02) and Caitlin White(Communications Studies ’11) work for Bankers Lifeand Casualty Company.
Accountants and the AmericanInstitute of Certified PublicAccountants. She resides inOmaha, Neb.’93 Anthony (Tony) Rogerswas named one of 2011’s “Fortyunder 40” by the Des MoinesArea Business Record, recognizingup-and-coming business andcommunity leaders. Rogers isCFO of R&R Realty Group inWest Des Moines and currentlyresides in Waukee, Iowa.’93 Christopher Thiel is nowexecutive vice president & CFOat Alterman Inc. He resides inSan Antonio.’95 Katie (Stravers) Farrisis senior director, BusinessControl, at GDF SUEZ EnergyNorth America in Houston.She joined the company in 2002after seven years at Deloitte &Touche. She and her husbandreside in Katy, Texas, with theirtwo sons.’96, MBA ’01 Tatum (Teut)Buse was recently promoted tovice president & controller, International& Service Solutions,at Rockwell Collins in CedarRapids, Iowa. She serves on theFinance Department AdvisoryCouncil in the College of BusinessAdministration. Buse andher husband, Jon (History ’91,MA ’97), live in Marion, Iowa,and are avid Panther fans.’00 Nicolette (Hagen) Inmanrecently lead the patron developmenteffort for the Syracuse,N.Y., Symphony Orchestra. InOctober 2010, she moved toMemphis, Tenn., to become vicepresident of patron engagementfor the Memphis Symphony.’02 Sean Grant passed the CPAin 2003 and began working forGary L. Karr, CPA. On June 1,2007, he and a partner boughtthe firm, now known as Grant &Schindel, CPA’s, Inc. He lives inWaterloo, Iowa.’04 Derick Stoulil (Accountingand Marketing) accepted aposition as assistant director ofathletic promotions and advertisingat Purdue University in June2010. He lives in Lafayette, Ind.’07 Amanda (Hanson) Anesihas worked as accounting managerat Foster’s Inc. for the pastyear. She lives in Cedar Falls,Iowa.’08, MAcc ’09 Geoff Juza isworking for McGladrey &Pullen as a CPA. He resides inWaterloo, Iowa.’09 Sarah Fielitz (Accountingand Marketing) is the trade marketinganalyst for Bellisio FoodsCo., headquartered in downtownMinneapolis. She lives in Morristown,Minn.EconomicsBirths’02 Derek Thoms, son Deklanborn Sept. 13, 2009. Derek andhis wife, Aaron-Marie, live inCedar Rapids, Iowa.’03 Joshua Van Kley, son MaxJoshua born July 29, 2010. Joshuaand his wife, Angela (Hinderaker)(Elementary Education ’02),live in Waverly, Iowa.Class Notes’68 Doug Oberman got polio at8 years old and never regainedthe use of his arms. He continuesto sleep in an iron lung. Oberman,who received his law degreeafter graduating from UNI,raises awareness and funds forPolioPlus through the Rotary’sUS$200 Million Challenge. Hisstory and work were featured inthe December 2010 issues of TheRotarian magazine.’76 Jamie Van Nostrand hasbeen named director, Center forEnergy and Sustainable Development,and associate professorWaller’s at the West VirginiaUniversity College of Law.’81, MA ’87 Sue (Joseph)Mattison, former director ofthe School of Health, PhysicalEducation & Leisure Services inthe College of Education at theUniversity of Northern Iowa,became dean of the College ofProfessional Studies at Universityof Wisconsin – Green Bay, July15, 2011.’02 Derek Thoms is a supplychain procurement managerfor ESP International in CedarRapids, Iowa.’03 Joshua Van Kley waspromoted to sales operationsmanager for Cambrex Pharmaceuticalsin Charles City, Iowa.’04 Joshua Bey & ’05 Sarah(Clemens) Bey invented a hitchmountedsign rack for realtors.They live in Cedar Falls, Iowa.’09 Kyle Rehnstrom(Accounting and Economics)is an accountant at Campbell,Higgins & Mummert, P.C., inSpencer, Iowa.’11 Adam O’Leary is an internationalmanagement trainee atHNI Corporation in Muscatine,Iowa.’08 , MAcc ‘10 CorinnRuchotzke of Davenport, Iowa,received the 2010 Governor’sVolunteer Award for her workwith the American LungAssociation in Iowa.Deaths’37 Stanley Benz, Pacific Grove,Calif., died March 5, 2011Finance/Real EstateMarriages’08 Megan (Rausch) McAllistermarried Chris McAllister onMay 14, 2011. The couple residesin Dyersville, Iowa.’08 John Russ married Emily(Ball) Russ (Art ‘08).Births’98 Dustin Heintz, daughterStella Ingrid Rose born Oct. 13,2010. Dustin and wife, NancyBlum, live in Tallahassee, Fla.’99 Carrie (Anderson) Boik &’97 Scott Boik, daughter Emilyborn August 2010. They live inUrbandale, Iowa.’01 Michelle (Sitzman)Midthus & ’00 Brian Midthus,adopted daughter Madison Rhaeborn Jan. 3, 2011; adopted Feb.25, 2011. They reside in Cresco,Iowa.Class Notes’92 Matthew Anderson is thevice president-asset managementfor Knapp Properties Inc. Helives in Des Moines, Iowa.Kelly Hayes (Accounting ’07, MAcc ’08), Heath Baker (Accounting’09), B.J. Poppe (Accounting ’03), Adam Vogt (Accounting ’02) andBrian White (Accounting ’07, MAcc ’08) work at Ernst & Young.Katy (Lamb) Heater (Finance ’93)is employed with GreatAmericaLeasing Corporation.Kayla Krull (Management ’10) and AlyssaFischer Slattum (Communication ’10) areemployed with Enterprise Rent-A-Car.33
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