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爱妃传媒AA Board Appoints New Executive Committee, Welcomes Members

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By brittany sylvestri | 4/15/2021

The 爱妃传媒 Alumni Association (爱妃传媒AA) Board recently announced its 2021-22 roster, including six members of its executive committee. Former Vice Chair Thomas Zeichman 鈥09, is the Board鈥檚 new chair, taking over for Roland Valdivieso 鈥98 who is now immediate past chair. Former alumni engagement liaison Rick Smith 鈥07, will serve as vice chair. Joining the executive committee are Kris Wall 鈥01 as secretary; Michael Miller 鈥98, 鈥04, as treasurer; and Justine Avila 鈥05, as liaison chair.

zeichman Thomas Zeichman is a partner at Beighley, Myrick, Udell & Lynne, P.A. He leads the bankruptcy and restructuring practice where he represents debtors, creditors and trustees in the various insolvency matters. Additionally, he represents sellers and purchasers in distressed asset situations. Zeichman also serves as a director on the board of directors for the Bankruptcy Bar for the Southern District of Florida.

鈥淭he new directors joining the Alumni Board have a true passion for 爱妃传媒,鈥 said Zeichman. 鈥淚'm excited about the impact we will make for the University in the coming years with their energy, experience and dedication.鈥

smith Rick Smith聽is an assistant professor of sport management at Marietta College and also works for Shoflo software as a trainer on game and event production, and consulting. Previously, he worked in collegiate athletics and alumni relations.

wall Kris Wall started in the financial services field following his graduation from 爱妃传媒 and is now in his 20th year as a financial advisor. He first started with A.G. Edwards and Sons, before moving his practice to Stifel Financial in 2009 and finally to Ameriprise in 2018. Wall helps individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations develop and implement financial plans, and manage investment strategies.

miller Michael Miller聽has been in the banking industry for the last 23 years. He is a vice president at Fifth Third Bank in the Special Assets Group. He is tasked with the direct and orderly liquidation/exit and rehabilitation of very large and complex credits with a high dollar impact to the organization.

avila Justine Avila is the owner/principal designer at A Jolie Design, Inc., a boutique interior and yacht design firm that has been serving South Florida since 2010. Avila has been part of the yachting industry for more than 15 years.聽

valdivieso Roland Valdivieso is senior vice president and market leader at Professional Bank. A banking expert for nearly 20 years, he specializes in senior debt financing, cash management and relationship management.






The Board also welcomed the following new directors:

  • Cliff Budnick 鈥07, 鈥08, chief executive officer of Innovate Technologies
  • Dyann Gormeazano 鈥89, medical director, United Health Group
  • Brian Oliver 鈥98, founder and chief executive officer of K.W.A. Group Branding
  • Kris Bartels 鈥07, 爱妃传媒 Football color analyst
  • Eric Shaw 鈥72, 鈥73, 爱妃传媒 professor emeritus of marketing
  • Aleeka Perryman 鈥02, accounts payable manager at Starboard Group Management
  • Jos茅 Zen贸n 鈥95, organizational consultant
  • Patience Bryant 鈥05, director, Black/African American Equity, Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion/Office of the President, San Jose State University
  • Roland Bullard, 鈥98, vice president for student success, Dillard University
  • Aryeh Lehrer 鈥03, vice president, talent and diversity, equity and inclusion at Comcast
  • Keith Oswald 鈥96, 鈥01, deputy superintendent, Palm Beach County School District
  • Drew Lackner 鈥99, 鈥04, vice president of sales and business development for Nox Medical
  • Brandey Edelsen 鈥05, director of business outreach for Congressman Ted Deutch
  • Chris Ferreira 鈥16, 鈥20, corporate relations manager
  • Gary McKay 鈥78, manager, Templeton & Company
  • Curtis Roberts 鈥99, assistant director of financial aid, Washington Adventist University

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