CHICAGO – Committed to the development of resources necessary to fuel future growth, DePaul Director of Athletics DeWayne Peevy announced today that Taylor Stapleton has joined the staff as Senior Associate Athletics Director for Revenue Generation and Strategic Initiatives. Stapleton will serve as a member of the department's senior staff, effective November 9.
While 2020 has been full of changes, we at the Gatton College are grateful for one thing that has remained the same - the generosity of our alumni and donors. The November edition of Simon Says is all about being thankful. Tune in to hear compelling stories from our alumni who are making a difference in Gatton student's lives.
Rodney McMullen`82, CEO of the Kroger Company, joined "Good Morning America" ahead of the holiday to share how their stores have prepared to help customers get ready to shop with ease. "Thanksgiving is a holiday that we started planning for six months ago so we have plenty of turkeys," McMullen assured.
University of Kentucky MBA alum, Michelle Allen, has been recently promoted to Vice President of Sales, DIY for Valvoline at their world headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky becoming the 2nd woman to be promoted to a VP position at Valvoline. DIY is a division within Valvoline's Core North America Business Unit that is responsible for their consumer package goods.
Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, has named University of Kentucky MBA and Gatton College of Business alum Victoria Russell as its first Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer effective January 11th, 2021.
Transparent BPO, a global contact center, and business process outsourcer, announced the hiring of UK MBA and Gatton College of Business and Economics alum, Natalie Dickey, as Vice President of Finance. Natalie will be responsible for Financial Planning, accounting, and payroll, focusing on budgeting, forecasting and analysis.
In his role as COO of the Tennessee-based hospital Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center, UK Gatton alum Ben Ridder provides leadership for the hospital to drive the delivery of high quality patient care, patient volume and revenue growth, and effective cost management.
University of Kentucky MBA alum, Tiffany Larsh, was recently promoted to Sales Operations Project Manager at GE Lighting, a Savant company. In this role, Tiffany works on the Lowe’s Home Improvement account for GE Lighting, which is the largest in the company.
