Last week we introduced you to seven couples who met at or because of GW. Now, just in time for the 14th, meet five more couples who were inspired to share their GW love stories: Jennifer Cameron, ’04 & Brad Pfeffer, ’03, ’07 These two Colonials will celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary next month—find […]
Tag: ’78
Valentines: Dave & Pat Raffel
Dave Raffel, CCAS BA ’76 and Pat French Raffel, CCAS BA ’78, who have been married for 35 years, first met in February 1976 at a GW vs. Georgetown basketball game (GW won!). At the time, Dave was a senior and Pat was a sophomore. “She needed a ride back to campus after the game […]
Alumnus Named Shipping Finance Partner at NY Firm
Brad Berman, GWSB BBA ’78, is the new shipping finance partner in Norton Rose Fulbright’s New York office. Norton Rose Fulbright is a global legal practice with more than 3800 lawyers based in 50+ cities across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia. Berman focuses his […]
Alumnus Named President of Tampa TV Station
Elliott Wiser, CCAS BA ’78, has been named president and general manager of WTSP-TV in Tampa. Wiser joins the CBS affiliate from Bright House Networks, where he served as Corporate VP of Local Programming. Read more about Wiser’s appointment in the full press release.
In Memoriam: Tom Greenwell, CCAS BA ’78
Tom Greenwell, CCAS BA ’78, Texas 319th District Judge, passed away on July 15 in Corpus Christi, TX. Greenwell graduated from GW with a double major in journalism and political science. A memorial service was held on July 25, 2013 in Corpus Christi.
Ronald Whitney, GWSB MBA ‘78
Ronald Whitney, GWSB MBA ‘78, has been appointed to the advisory board of the Commercial Law Section of the Practical Law Company Inc., (PLC). PLC provides informational tools to attorneys and law firms dealing with a range of legal concepts. Whitney is also a partner of the firm Honigman, Miller, Schwartz and Cohn LLP in […]
Alumni Leadership Gathers at Inaugural Ball
Recently, some of GW’s alumni association leadership wined and dined at GW’s Inaugural Ball. Pictured from left: Scott Jackson Dantley, CCAS BS ’92, GWAA Board Member Wendy Kabele Core, ESIA MA ’94 Ilisse Perlmutter, SMHS MD ’84, GWAA Board Member Steve Frenkil, CCAS BA ’74, President-Elect, GWAA Board of Directors Adrienne Rulnick, Associate Vice President for […]
Richard L. Byrne, LAW JD ’78
Richard L. Byrne, LAW JD ’78, has been elected president of The Webb Law Firm in Pittsburgh, Penn. The election was made by the firm’s Board of Directors. Byrne succeeds Russell D. Orkin, who was president of the firm for 16 years. Byrne is an attorney who has addressed every aspect of intellectual property law […]
Daniel Martinage, CCAS BA ’75, ESIA MA ’78
Daniel Martinage, CCAS BA ’75, ESIA MA ’78, has been named the new executive director for The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), the world’s oldest and largest membership organization for industrial design. “IDSA is excited to welcome Daniel to the design community,” said George McCain, chairman of IDSA’s board of directors. Martinage is an […]