Jenny Luker
Jenny Luker ’01 (M.A. sociology) is president of Platinum Guild International USA. She is responsible for the strategic business development of the platinum jewelry industry in the U.S.
Life Event: Career
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Henry Matlosz
Henry Matlosz ’15 (M.S. environmental engineering) was hired as public works director for Rehoboth Beach in Delaware. In this role, he will lead the management of building and grounds, and play a key role in managing capital and construction projects.
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Keith Collins
Keith Collins ’06 (B.A. history) was appointed city attorney by the Whittier City Council. He previously served as the city attorney in Fort Bragg and the assistant city attorney in La Habra, Placentia, Bishop and Blythe. He has experience in land use, redevelopment, elections, First Amendment issues, labor and employment, criminal prosecution, litigation, law enforcement, […]
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Harvey F. De La Torre
Harvey F. De La Torre ’04 (M.A. political science) was named general manager for the Municipal Water District of Orange County board of directors. He previously spearheaded the revised financial reserve policy and facilitated strategies for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California as interim general manager and assistant general manager.
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Tina King
Tina King ’16 (Ed.D. educational leadership), president of San Diego College of Continuing Education, was appointed to San Diego’s Workforce Partnership’s development board. The organization works to empower job seekers in San Diego County with the skills needed for in-demand careers.
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Thomas R. Hatch
Thomas R. Hatch ’91, ’95 (B.A. political science, M.P.A.) was appointed interim city manager of Santa Ana, overseeing operations for one of the largest cities in Orange County with over 1,400 employees. He has 36 years of local government experience, including serving more than 12 years as city manager and assistant city manager of Costa […]
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Natalie Rodriguez
Natalie Rodriguez ’14 (B.A. radio-TV-film) directed, wrote and produced a 2D animated short film, “Matty Cat.” The film will premiere Dec. 3 at L.A. Comic Con. “Matty Cat” is about a kitten who finds their forever home, based on the short story of the same title.
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Craig Hirson
Craig Hirson ’99 (B.S. kinesiology) was appointed Western Alliance Bank’s market executive for Los Angeles and Orange counties. He previously served as executive vice president and chief banking officer at CommerceWest Bank.
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Heidi Rae Cooley
Heidi Rae Cooley ’92, ’95 (B.A., M.A. English) was named the program head of arts, technology, and emerging communication and critical media studies at the University of Texas at Dallas. She also co-directs the Public Interactives Research Lab, where investigators design interactive technologies for public spaces.
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Kristina Londy
Kristina Londy ’11 (M.S. education) was promoted to director of student success and inclusion, diversity,equity and accessibility at MiraCosta College. She previously served as interim director of the MOSAIC Cross Cultural Center at San José State University and assistant dean for the Office of Institutional Diversity at Harvey Mudd College.