2022 June Alumni Buzz

Alec Brebner,’21 – executive director of the Central Virginia Planning District Commission
https://www.smithmountaineagle.com/news/article_621e072a-dd64-11ec-89ae-139d245cf761.html

Mary Herman Garcia,’10 - Promoted to Professor with tenure in Dept of Counseling and Special Education, VCU School of Education

Kristen Costello,’19 - Market Segment Leader at Dewberry Engineers

Steve Gladis,’13 – The Manipulation Project

RADM (Ret.) Ann Phillips, USN,’17 - 20th Administrator of the Maritime Administration
https://www.maritime.dot.gov/newsroom/us-department-transportation-announces-rear-admiral-ret-ann-phillips-20th-administrator

Randy Burdette,’05 – has been appointed to the Virginia Aviation Board as Chair by Governor Glenn Youngkin

Matt McQueen,’11 – has been appointed board chair of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce

Deb Gandy,’12 – has been appointment to vice board chair of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce

Luanne Gutermuth,’13 – has been named immediate past chair of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce

Dr. Tommy Wright,’18 – is the first community college president to add housing to his campus https://cardinalnews.org/2022/06/07/why-southwest-virginia-community-college-is-adding-housing/

John Markowitz,’13 – has been appointed as Deputy Secretary of Finance by Governor Glenn Youngkin