Spector (BSBA ’99, MS-ISOM ’00, MBA ’09) was recently honored at the South Florida Business and Wealth Prestigious Women Awards in the Real Estate category. Awards were based on community contributions and overall success. A real estate advisor affiliated with
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Ashley Haynes-Gaspar (BSBA ’99) | February 2023
Haynes-Gaspar (BSBA ’99) is Executive Vice President – Customer Experience Officer, Wholesale and International at Lumen. She is responsible for nurturing and growing enterprise customer relationships, managing the company’s international and wholesale businesses and leading global marketing and branding efforts.
Katherine Saez (BSBA ‘99) | January 2023
Saez (BSBA ’99) is executive vice president and Georgia regional president for Truist Financial Corporation. She serves as the senior leader in the Georgia Market, responsible for direction and integrating client management business development efforts with privately-held companies operating in
Jason Jhonson (MBA ’99) | August 2022
Jhonson (MBA 1999) was named Chief Marketing Officer of Genesis Global, the low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organizations. Jhonson’s more than 20 years of experience building world-class brands for pioneering technology companies like Improbable, GitHub, PayPal and
Steve Morrison (BSAc ’99, MARE ’01) | May 2022
Morrison (BSAc 1999, MARE 2001) is a Partner and National Director of Audit at CohnReznick, the nation’s 14th largest CPA firm. Recently, he was also named to a PCAOB advisory group that advises on existing standards, proposed standards, potential new
Yesenia Scheker Izquierdo (BSAc, MAcc ’99) | October 2021
Scheker Izquierdo (BSAc 1999, MAcc 1999) was recently named KPMG’s New York Office Managing Partner and New York Market Hub Leader. She is the first woman and Latina in the role. Scheker Izquierdo has over 20 years of experience providing tax
Laurie Spector (BSBA ’99, MS-ISOM ’00, MBA ’09) | August 2021
Spector (BSBA 1999, MS-ISOM 2000, MBA 2009) and her real estate team at Compass, Spector Advisory Group, were recently listed in the REAL Trends ‘America’s Best’ real estate small teams by volume. The ranking puts the team in the top
Jeff Strasser (BABA ’99) | August 2021
Strasser (BABA 1999) is Sr. Director and General Manager at Microsoft leading the productivity, collaboration, communications and business intelligence sales organization for the US Retail & Consumer Good vertical. Strasser joined Microsoft after graduating from UF in May 1999 and
Daryn Gardner (BABA ’99, MSE ’10) | July 2021
Gardner (BABA 1999, MSE 2010) is one of the co-founders of Plantology, a new restaurant opening at the Midpoint Park & Eatery in Gainesville. Opening on July 1, Plantology has its sights set on helping to transform the way people
Shanna Dorresteyn (BSBA ’99) | January 2020
Dorresteyn (BSBA 1999) is an ACS Manager for the Accounting & Controllership Services department in James Moore’s Gainesville office. She will oversee client accounts and supervise James Moore ACS staff members in their work. She has over 15 years of