Alumni Class Notes: page 37

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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Reneida Leon

Reneida Leon (BSBA ’06) | March 2021

Leon (BSBA 2006) was named Head of Product at Startup Space, the leading innovative platform for entrepreneurship community building. She will lead the vision around Startup Space’s portfolio of web, mobile, and data solutions for ecosystem builders. Her focus will

Philip Garton

Philip Garton (DBA ’20) | February 2021

Garton (DBA 2020) is Chief Financial Officer at Shoals Technologies Group, a leading provider of electrical balance of systems solutions for coal, storage and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.  Shoals recently debuted on the public markets, delivering the year’s second-biggest IPO

Kathleen Plinske

Kathleen Plinske (MBA ’12) | February 2021

Plinske (MBA 2012) was recently named the next president of Valencia College in Orlando. She is the fifth and first female president of Valencia.  Previously, Dr. Plinske served as Executive Vice President and Provost and as Campus President of the

David Hidalgo

David Hidalgo (MBA ’19) | February 2021

Hidalgo (MBA 2019) is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist with Envision Physician Services. He is a member of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetist, National Firewood Association and the South Lake Chamber of Commerce. He was recently appointed to the

Lisa McAlister

Lisa McAlister (BSBA ’04, MBA ’10) | February 2021

McAlister (BSBA 2004, MBA 2010) is Global Myopia Lead at Johnson & Johnson Vision. She and her team are working on a solution to help patients with myopia. Read more about McAlister and how she hopes to slow the rapidly

Nermine Khouzam Rubin takes a selfie with a group of people.

Nermine Khouzam Rubin (MBA ’86, MHS ’86, BS ’83) | February 2021

Khouzam Rubin (MBA 1986, MHS 1986, BS 1983) Founded Water 4 Mercy(W4M) a 501(c)3 nonprofit in 2018 whose Mission is To Uphold Human Dignity by Eradicating Thirst, Hunger & Poverty. In just 2 years over 20,000 people’s lives have dramatically

Shasta Almi

Shasta Almi (BSBA ’05) | February 2021

Almi (BSBA 2005) is Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator at the International School of Monaco.  Over the past ten years, she has worked in education, communications, advertising and digital marketing for a range of industries in Monaco. Prior to her

Alice Bonaime

Alice Bonaime (Ph.D. ’08) | January 2021

Bonamine (Ph.D. 2008) is Associate Professor of Finance and Philip Rhoads Fellow in Finance at the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona.  Prior to joining Eller, she taught at the University of Kentucky. Her research interests include

Krishna Memani

Krishna Memani (MA ’82, MBA ’84) | January 2021

Memani (MA Economics 1982, MBA 1984) was named CIO at Lafayette in October 2020. Prior to Lafayette, Memani was vice chairman of investments at Invesco.  Memani joined Invesco when the firm combined with OppenheimerFunds in 2019, where he was chief

Thomas Olmstead with his coffee can collection

Thomas Olmsted (BAA ’65, MBA ’71) | January 2021

Olmsted (BAA 1965, MBA 1971) retired from the accounting industry after 25 years of working at a Gainesville firm. He is an avid collector, with over 100 collections in his possession.  Read more about Olmsted and his collections, from coffee

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