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In UF Warrington’s Alumni Class Notes, you have the opportunity to let your classmates know what’s going on in your life and career.

Did you get a promotion, new job or retire (lucky you!)? Maybe you got married, bought a house or had a baby (congrats!)? Are you just kicking butt and taking names (snaps for you!)? Let your fellow Business Gators know by submitting your Class Note!

Submitting a Class Note is also a great way to expand your network of Business Gators. By sharing what you’re up to, along with a link to your LinkedIn page, you give other Business Gators the opportunity to connect.

Share about yourself and connect with other Business Gators by submitting your Class Note today!

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Bill Bechtol

Bill Bechtol (BSBA ’01) | August 2024

Bechtol (BSBA 2001) joined Capital City Bank’s team of bankers, bringing local private banking services to the North Central Florida region, which includes Gainesville, High Springs, Alachua and Jonesville.  A Gainesville native, Bechtol is an accomplished career banker with more

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In Memoriam | August 2024

Robert N. Scott | BSBA ’53 | 1930-2024 | Scott, of Fernandina Beach, Florida, passed on June 23. Robert “Bob” Scott was born on November 4, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, and moved with his family to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in

Jasmine Moore

Jasmine Moore (BSBA ’23) | August 2024

Moore (BSBA 2023) won two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Moore secured her bronze wins in long jump and triple jump.  Read more about Moore in this story from the Gainesville Sun. 

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Drew Moore (BSBA ’12, JD ’16) | August 2024

Moore (BSBA 2012, JD 2016) joined Butler Snow’s Jacksonville office as an attorney in the Public Finance, Tax Incentives and Credit Markets Group. He brings a wealth of experience in public finance and business law, having represented and advised various

Garritt Bader

Garritt Bader (MSRE ’06) | August 2024

Bader (MSRE 2006) was inducted into the Notre Dame Academy Hall of Fame in the “Business” category. The mission of the school’s Hall of Fame is to provide enduring recognition to exceptional alumni who have significantly contributed to the advancement

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Jay Sakalo (BSBA ’95, JD ’98) | August 2024

Sakalo (BSBA 1995, JD 1998) is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Legal Officer of Scott Holdings LLC, a single-family office located in Boca Raton, Florida. Connect with him on LinkedIn. 

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Alison Hancock (BSBA ’11) | August 2024

Hancock (BSBA 2011) was appointed to the South Florida State College District Board of Trustees by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.  Hancock, of Sebring, is a Commercial Relationship Manager for SouthState Bank. Active in her community, she is a current member

Lee Levy

Lee Levy (BSBA ’02) | July 2024

Levy (BSBA 2002) joined Kayne Anderson Real Estate as a Senior Managing Director and Head of Real Estate Debt.  In this role, Levy will serve alongside CEO Al Rabil and CIO David Selznick as a portfolio manager for Kayne Anderson Real Estate’s

Britney Crawford

Britney M. Crawford (MBA ’17, JD ’17) | July 2024

Crawford (MBA ’17, JD ’17) is an associate in Bradley’s Banking and Financial Services Practice Group. Her practice is focused on regulatory and compliance matters, including responding to and resolving government investigations by federal regulators, related to mortgage lenders and

Brian Piccolo

Brian Piccolo (BSBA ’13, MSRE ’22) | July 2024

Piccolo (BSBA 2013, MSRE 2022) was promoted to Vice President – Development Management at Clover Investment Properties.  Previously, Piccolo served as Clover’s Development Manager. Prior to that, he spent eight years in the financial services industry working in risk management

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