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06.03.2013David Triassi (BSBA ’12, MSE ’13) was named to the Academic All-District IV First Team by the Capital One Academic All-America® program.
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05.30.2013Larysa Switlyk (BSAc ’07, MAcc ’07) will appear in two television shows devoted to the outdoors this summer.
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05.24.2013Chrislynn Freed (BSAc ’80) was named a recipient of The California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA) 2013 Outstanding Educator Award.
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05.21.2013Susan H. Hines (BSBA ’87) was named Vice President and Trust Officer of Caldwell Trust Company
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05.20.2013Jordan B. Taylor (MAcc ’03, JD ’06) Named to Board of Directors of Temple Beth AM Day School
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05.10.2013Hillary Femal (MBA ’10) has risen from Marketing Coordinator to Director of Strategic Market Development at IFCO Systems Inc.
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05.08.2013Mike Freedman (BSBA ’91), CEO of Airocide LLC, was profiled by The Florida Times-Union about his company’s innovative filterless air purifiers.
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05.07.2013Nathan S. Collier (BSBA ’74, MBA ’78, JD ’82) was recognized by Real Estate Forum as a leader in the student housing industry.
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05.03.2013Ken Still (MBA ’96) was named Chief Financial Officer of Bob Jones University (S.C.) effective May 27.
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05.03.2013Marshall Criser III (BSBA ’80) received the Governor’s Business Ambassador Award from Florida Governor Rick Scott.
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04.29.2013Michael Wyers (BSAc ’88) has been appointed the new Chief Financial Officer of Medical Center of Trinity.
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04.01.2013Brian Krogol (MAcc ’11) was one of only 39 candidates from a pool of more than 92,000 that met the criteria for the AICPA Elijah Watt Sells Award.
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03.19.2013Danny Simon’s (MAcc ’03) law firm Lalchandani Simon was profiled by Daily Business Review for being one of South Florida’s emerging boutique law firms.
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03.06.2013Scott Carrell (MSM ’02, MA ’02, Ph.D. ’03) and Mark Hoekstra (Ph.D. ’06) received the 2012 IZA Young Labor Economist Award for their award-winning paper analyzing children, domestic violence and education. Read the paper
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02.28.2013Certified Financial Planner and finance scholar Dr. Sid Mittra (Ph.D. ’62) has published his memoir, “Yes the Bee Can Fly.”
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02.26.2013Kim Taylor (BSBA ’08), Vice President and Partner of Curley & Pynn Public Relations, was elected President of the Orlando Rowing Club.
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01.28.2013Kent Bjorklund (MBA ’08) was named Chief Performance Officer of All Star Vacation Homes, a vacation rental hospitality leader.
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01.25.2013Frank R. Hammond, Jr. (BSAc ’84) joins Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. as a Managing Director focused on institutional sales and structured products.
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01.15.2013Andy Glick (BSAc ’85) followed his entrepreneurial spirit, and it paid off as he now owns prime real estate on the East Coast.
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01.11.2013Alan M. Levine (MBA ’93), a member of the University of Florida’s Board of Trustees, was appointed to the Board of Governors of the State University System.
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01.09.2013Gary S. Titus (BSBA ’82) was named to the Board of Directors of ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, which develops immune-based therapies for brain and other cancer treatments.
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01.02.2013Ben F. Overton (BSBA '51), a former Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice, passed away of complications from heart surgery. He was 86.
News Archive
2012
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11.27.2012Davis Rembert (BSBA, '63) and his wife, Judi, were recipients of the 2012 E.T. & Vam York Service Above Self Award from the Rotary Club of Gainesville.
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11.13.2012Beau Beery (BSBA '98), a member of the advisory board for the Kelley A. Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies, was named to Real Estate Forum's 40 Under 40.
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10.29.2012John Janick, Jr. (BSBA '01) was named President and Chief Operating Officer of Interscope Geffen A&M.
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10.09.2012Alumnus John S. Tiffin (BSBA '86, JD '89) named Senior Vice President and Chief Fiduciary Officer at Enterprise Trust.
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09.24.2012Alumnus Justin Jackrel (BABA '05) to be honored at White House
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09.13.2012Mike Pearson (BABA '01), a former All-American offensive lineman who played for Florida from 1999 to 2001, will be inducted into the UF Athletic Hall of Fame in April.
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09.11.2012The Community Foundation of Sarasota County further strengthens its management team with the appointment of Laura Spencer (BSAc '86) as Chief Financial Officer.
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09.02.2012Scott Bowling (BSBA '91) was named Branch Manager (Orlando) at Real Estate Mortgage Network, Inc., one of the largest, privately held non-bank lenders in the U.S.
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09.02.2012Nick Banks (BSBA '90), Managing Director and Founder of Front Street Commercial Real Estate Group, was profiled in Sunday's issue of The Gainesville Sun.
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08.15.2012Dan DuPree (BSBA '69), a member of Warrington's Business Advisory Council, was named Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors for Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc.
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07.23.2012Tim Giuliani (MBA '09) was hired as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce.
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07.19.2012UF alumnus, Will Frazer (BSAC ’80), continues legacy of success at Buchholz High.
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06.22.2012Dr. Pamela Davies (BSBA '78), President of Queens University (N.C.), received the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award at the 16th Annual Women in Business Awards Luncheon sponsored by the Charlotte Business Journal.
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06.18.2012Nick Giovanni (BSBA '09) hired as a reporter for KPRC Local 2 in Houston.
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06.12.2012William (MBA '48) and Hazel Hough provided a $2 million gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg.
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06.12.2012West Florida Healthcare announced the appointment of Brian Baumgardner (MBA '93) as Chief Executive Officer effective July 9.
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06.08.2012Roetzel is proud to announce that Thomas P. Wert (BSBA '86), a partner in the firm's Orlando office, has been appointed to the Executive Committee and as Treasurer of Florida Citrus Sports.
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06.07.2012CommerceTel Corporation today announced that Ronald Linares (BSBA '85) has joined its board of directors effective immediately.
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06.05.2012Miami Dade College President Dr. Eduardo J. Padron (Ph.D. Economics, '70) awarded an honorary degree from Princeton University.
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06.04.2012Nipro Diagnostics, Inc. today announced Dean Sorrentino (BSAc '95) has joined the company as Chief Financial Office
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2009
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- Ray Bassett (BSBA '51)
- Beth Bolton (BSBA '81)
- Bradley J. Bondi (BSBA '95, MBA '98, JD '98)
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2008
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- Robert Beall II (BSBA '65, MBA '69)
- Jeff Boje (BSAC '85; MBA '87)
- Shannon Brouillette (BSAC '94)
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- Laurie Burns (BSBA '84, MBA '86)
- Cheryl Cook (BSBA '85)
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