Month: June 2022 (page 1 of 2)

Class Note: Lance Loeffler, MBA ’04

Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) today announced senior executive leadership changes as part of its robust succession management process. Effective immediately, Lance Loeffler (CFO), MBA ’04, will assume the role of senior vice president of the Company’s Middle East North Africa (MENA) region. Read more here!

Class Note: Matt Kessel, MBA ’11

MyLand Company, LLC (“MyLand”), a soil health company, announced today that Matt Kessel, MBA ’11,  has joined the company as vice president of operations, environmental health, and safety. Matt will oversee MyLand’s in-field service operations in their current locations in Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas and will build their presence nationally, as well as outline and implement safety programs throughout the organization. Read more here!

Class Note: John Richards, MBA ’14

Awardco, the employee recognition, and rewards company that drives behavior and builds culture through value-driven recognition announced today that John Richards, MBA ’14, a 26-year veteran in the world of finance, has joined the team as the new CFO. He enters Awardco at a time of accelerating growth, including a new philanthropic endeavor called Goodness Grants and expansion into the EU and U.K. alongside its partner, Amazon Business. Read more here!

Class Note: Jocelyn Sexton, MBA ’14

Growth Acceleration Partners (GAP), a strategic technology solutions partner, announces Jocelyn Sexton, MBA ’14, an experienced marketing and communications leader for engineering and technology solutions has joined the company as vice president of marketing. Sexton now leads the GAP marketing team, dispersed across the U.S. and Costa Rica, with a focus on demand generation, brand awareness, communication, sales enablement, and recruitment. Read more here!

Class Note: Sean Scott, MBA ’05

As chief product officer of PagerDutyn, Sean Scott, MBA ’05, is responsible for its multiproduct digital operations management platform. He has more than 20 years of experience in the technology industry, with the majority of that time at Amazon. Read more here!

Class Note: Erin Defossé, MBA ’98

Slingshot Aerospace, Inc., a company building world-class space simulation and analytics products to accelerate space sustainability, today announced that Erin Defossé, MBA ’98, is joining the company as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Defossé will lead the commercialization of the company’s technologies and ensure its continued development and growth. Read more here!

Class Note: Lindsey Jensen, BBA ’04

On April 25, 2022, Charlotte’s Web Holdings, Inc announced the appointment of Lindsey Jensen, BBA ’04, as the chief financial officer. Ms. Jensen, age 39, initially joined the company as senior director, finance and operations controller in September 2019 and subsequently held the role of vice president for finance, sales, and operations until her appointment as chief financial officer. Read more here!

Class Note: Josh Friedman, MBA ’03

Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN) announced that Josh Friedman, MBA ’03, has been named Chief Product Officer, effective April 18, 2022. Friedman brings multi-decade, extensive experience in strategic, digital, and product leadership roles to Blue Apron. Read more here!

Class Note: Michelle McKinney Frymire, MBA ’91

CWT’s Chief Executive Officer, Michelle McKinney Frymire, MBA ’91, has been appointed to the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo. In this role, Michelle will provide the Secretary with advice and counsel on issues and concerns that affect the U.S. travel and tourism industry. Read more here!

Class Note: Jennifer Harris, BBA ’06

Jennifer Harris, BBA ’06, of Austin serves as the State Program Director for Connected Nation Texas. Previously, she held a variety of positions in the public sector, including roles with multiple members of the Texas Legislature. Read more here!

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