Lawrence Y. Lin ’02 (B.A. business administration-finance) was named chief financial officer at Azenta LifeSciences. Lin previously served as vice president of finance for North America and global functions at LivaNova, as well as vice president of finance operations at KaVo Kerr.
Ankush R. Israni ’07 (B.A. business administration-management) was named a shareholder for GreenbergTraurig’s real estate practice in Los Angeles. With more than 14 years of legal experience, he advises on financings, joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions, leasing and development matters.
Zeel Ahir ’17 (B.A. psychology) was elected to the Artesia City Council. Her career has been rooted in community service, leading mental health awareness initiatives within the South Asian community.
Jami Rogers ’03 (B.A. business administration) was appointed vice president of sales and marketing at Xavier Creative House. She brings over 20 years of marketing leadership experience in the launch and promotion of health care brands.
Alan Zall ’77, ’78 (B.A. finance, MBA) was appointed to the assessment appeals board by the OC Board of Supervisors. A licensed attorney and real estate broker, he manages real estate, business and probate cases. He was named Tustin Chamber Ambassador of the Year and has 30,000 LinkedIn connections.
Jennifer Cottgias ’10 (B.A. ratio-TV-film) was appointed general manager of the Maven in downtown Denver. With more than a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, Cottgias most recently served as hotel director of The Nines, a luxury hotel in Oregon.
Ross Quient ’06 (B.A. political science) is a senior associate at the Melmed Law Group. He specializes in mediation and arbitration, and representing California employees in state and federal courts. His practice focuses on wage-and-hour claims, harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliation and whistleblower cases.
Marlon Blake ’19 (Ed.D. educational leadership) was promoted to associate dean of students and director of student diversity and inclusion services at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota. He previously served as the university’s assistant dean of students.
Angela Zepeda ’89 (B.A. communications-advertising) was appointed global head of marketing at X, formerly known as Twitter. With more than 25 years of experience in consumer-centric campaigns, she brings a wealth of expertise in online and digital marketing to her new role. She previously served as chief creative officer and chief marketing officer for Hyundai […]
Carrie Hernandez ’10 (MPA-human resources) was named the community services director for the city of Brea. She has worked for the city since 2000, leading Brea’s first Cultural Arts Master Plan and completing a Senior Center Feasibility Study. She also oversaw the Cultural Arts Commission; Parks, Recreation and Human Services Commission; Art in Public Places […]