Tippie Magazine (Spring 2024) - Tippie College of Business

Joel Fernandez (BBA19/
CER22) joined BMO
Harris as an audit manager
specializing in data
analytics in Chicago, Ill.
Anthony Lehnertz
(BBA16) was promoted to
executive director at the
University of Iowa Center
for Advancement, focusing
on fundraising for the
Tippie College of Business.
Jesse Hall (BBA16) is a
certified financial planner
and joined the wealth
management team at The
Grandview Capital Group at
Morgan Stanley in Peoria, Ill.
Iain O’Connor (BBA17)
began a new position as
vice president with the J.P.
Morgan Private Bank.
T’Shailyn Harrington
(BBA16) is the City of
Iowa City’s outreach and
engagement specialist,
overseeing the neighborhood
association system.
Michael Johnson (BBA13/
MBA22) is a senior human
resources business partner
with the Children’s Mercy
Hospital in Kansas City, Mo.
Kevin Kotek (BBA10)
is lead data engineer
at Harley-Davidson.
Francisco Olalde (MSBA19/
MBA22) is a Vizient analyst
in the office of the chief medical
officer at the University
of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
Kelly Schmidt (BBA19) is a
senior SAP FICO consultant
at CONTAX in Chicago, Ill.
Drake Shepard (BBA19) ran the Berlin Marathon in September
2023, proudly wearing an Iowa track and field shirt while
raising funds for the American Cancer Society.
Sarah Thompson (MBA16)
was promoted to director of
operations at Transamerica.
Katelyn Wheeldon (BBA16)
graduated with an MBA from
the Wharton School at the
University of Pennsylvania.
Litao Wu-Hardee (BBA13)
was promoted to finance
and analysis manager at
Metra in Chicago, Ill.
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