Posted on Friday, April 16, 2010
The Westminster College Student Alumni Association (SAA) will sponsor Connections in Economics and Business Speed Networking Thursday, April 22, at 7 p.m. in the Witherspoon Rooms of the McKelvey Campus Center. The event is open to all students, regardless of major.
Westminster alumni employed in the economics and business fields will host networking tables. When the bell rings, students will move to the next table, make another alumni contact, ask questions, and learn from experienced alumni.
Alumni participants include:
- Robert Jackson '91, CEO, Grove City Medical Center
- Rich McKenna '84, manager, Schneider Downs & Co., Inc. in Pittsburgh
- Sarah Milanovich '06, program analyst, U.S. Office of Personnel Management in Boyers
- Rich Mills '76, senior tax accountant, United States Steel in Pittsburgh
- Phil Petraglia '83, controller, Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse
- Charm Rodgers '95, human resources specialist, U.S. Office of Personnel Management in Boyers
- Dennis Schotsch '75, advanced business analyst, First Energy in Clark
- Paige Harry Turk '84, senior vice president of human resources and marketing, Farmers National Bank in Emlenton
- Steve VanSuch '92, CFP, vice president and wealth management adviser, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. in Canfield, Ohio
- Melissa Wiley '00, global procurement compliance lead, Alcoa, Inc. in Pittsburgh
SAA President Alison Paden, a senior music education major, will open the evening with a welcome address. Paden is a daughter of Jerry and Judith Paden of Brookville and a graduate of Brookville Area High School.
Westminster College Career Center Director Jackie Meade M'86 and Alumni Relations Assistant Director Cindy Dafler '03 will speak to the group. The evening will conclude with a dessert reception and informal networking.
Contact Dafler at (724) 946-7373 or e-mail daflercs@westminster.edu for more information.