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rep team for clients needing space for their computers. Data centers were still not widely understood in the real estate industry and Gordon remembered sitting in his mother’s office (Anne - former Director of Technology at Boys’ Latin) watching bulky computer racks in the corner blinking away and emitting heat. Gordon writes, “They looked completely out of place at the time, so it was easy to understand now how they needed a special place of their own. [I was] hired as one of the founding members of Cassidy Turley’s US Data Center Solutions Group. Not long after, [I was] invited me to join [the] new company, Skybox Datacenters...”

Oliver Kuntz ‘07 is the Vice President of Product Management at QL2 Software in Baltimore. His company delivers to its clients a true competitive advantage through ondemand data extraction and analysis, producing a real-time, insightful picture of markets so clients can make profitable decisions. Oliver is a graduate of Vanderbilt University.

Craig Martin ‘07 is Vice President - Director of Operations and Risk at Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC in Baltimore. His company is a full-service investment firm focused exclusively on serving individuals, families, and institutions. Craig is a graduate of Gettysburg College and currently is a member of BL’s Alumni Association Board of Governors.

Jake Hagelin ‘07 is the Director of Operations at Goldbelly in New York City. Goldbelly discovers the most amazing dishes from every city across the USA and ships them to your door, wherever you are. Jake is a graduate of Loyola University Maryland.

Sean Sanders ‘07 is working for J. P. Morgan in the Global Investment Opportunities Group in New York City. Sean graduated with an accounting degree from Mt. St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, MD.

Steve Simms ‘07 lives in Dallas and is a Director of Sales at PepsiCo. Steve is a Wake Forest University graduate with a BS degree in Business Enterprise Management.

Haddis Tujuba ‘07 is a Medical Device Representative in the Richmond, Virginia area for Stryker, one of the world’s leading medical technology companies. He is a graduate of the University of Richmond.

Brett Weiss ‘07 is a Vice President at Goldman Sachs in Washington, D.C. He is a graduate of Georgetown University with a degree in Economics.

Michael Brown ‘08 is an Advisory Consultant at Deloitte in the Washington, D.C. area. He is a graduate of Eastern University with a degree in Business Management and has his J.D. from American University.

Jack Keenan ‘08 is a Lead Client Account Manager at T. Rowe Price in Baltimore. Jack, a graduate of Syracuse University, was married earlier this year. His brother Jeff Keenan ‘02 (not pictured) served as his best man. Pictured are top row (l-r): Paul Cochrane ‘08, Hunter McKissock ‘08, Mark Feild ‘08, Mike Mules ‘08, and Jamie Stratakis ‘08. Bottom (l-r): Peter Gormley ‘08, Jack, and Charlie McComas ‘08.

Jake Schoenfeld ‘08 is a CPA working as an Accounting Manager at GTT in Northern Virginia. Jake is also a graduate of Elon College’s Martha and Spencer Love School of Business. Eric Tillman ‘08 is an Investment Liaison for Fixed Income at T. Rowe Price in Baltimore. He is a graduate of Loyola University Maryland and also has his MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business.

Justin Baker ‘09 is working in the defense industry as a Business Manager at Northrop Grumman in Denver. He is a graduate of Randolph-Macon College and has his MBA from Liberty University.

Dan Johnson ‘09 is a Business Analyst at the Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. Dan recently received his MS in Healthcare Administration and Management at the Johns Hopkins University Carey School of Business. He is a member of BL’s Alumni Board of Directors.

Jamie McNulty ‘09 is now an Email Marketing Manager at Loop7 Media in Baltimore. The company in class digital marketing services specializing in taking the most sophisticated email program to the next level. He is a graduate of Penn State University.

Patrick Rose ‘09 is an MBA graduate of the MIT Sloan School of Management. Patrick is an undergraduate of Howard University, where he played on the men’s soccer team. Patrick wrote, “As I began the final week of my MBA program at MIT, I am excited to share my qualitative research study titled, ‘An Examination of Black Soccer Participation and Fandom in America.’ In this study, I explore the issues related to Black soccer participation and fandom in America, focusing on youth participation and expanding to fandom at all ages. I believe that if the U.S. soccer industry can authentically engage Black youth athletes, families, and sports fans in America’s underserved communities, soccer’s relevancy will grow due to the cultural influence, talent, and social capital that Black Americans possess.” Patrick was a three-year letterman on BL’s varsity soccer team helping the Lakers win titles in 2007 and 2008. He also played Division I soccer at Howard University.

John Scheve ‘09 is a Senior Analyst at Columbia Threadneedle Investments in Boston. The company is a leading global asset management group that provides a broad range of investment strategies and solutions for individual, institutional and corporate clients around the world. John is a graduate of Dartmouth College and also has an MSBA from Babson College’s Olin Graduate School of Business.

Cole Blake ‘10 finished walking the Appalachian Trail last spring. There are several ways to walk the trail. Most start at Springer Mt. in Georgia and walk north to Mt. Katahdin in Maine. Some hikers start north and walk south. His father Bill Blake ‘77 writes, “Cole is a flipflopper. He started at Raven Rock, MD near Thurmont and walked to Maine (1160 miles). He then came home, returned to Raven Rock and headed south - 2200 miles total.” Bill reports Cole has taken a job in Chattanooga as a contract manager doing restaurant work. The picture of Bill and Cole is from the top of Mt Washington in NH this past summer. Ann Whitman in the Campus Store supplied the BL flag.

McGee O’Neil ‘10 is one of the squash professionals at the Maryland Athletic Club. McGee received his B.A. from Hobart and William Smith Colleges in American Studies and was a member of the school’s Varsity Squash team.

Neill Peck ‘10 is an Account Executive at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC. Neill is a graduate of Denison University.

Matthew Smith ‘10 is an Associate at MileOne Holdings. Matt is a graduate of West Virginia University and is currently pursuing his MBA from the Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School.

Dewy Stierer ‘10 is a Student Physician at The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is a graduate of Rhodes College and spent some time teaching at BL right out of college.

Alan-Michael Carter ‘11 was featured on the cover of the June 2021 edition of the local real estate magazine, Baltimore Real Producers, and was interviewed on this historical real estate year. He is also taught at BL this past school year and is a member of BL’s Alumni Board of Directors.

Mason Lareuse ‘11 is an Acquisitions Analyst at Universe Holdings in the Los Angeles area. Universe Holdings focuses on identifying on and off-market, value add investment opportunities, using proprietary market analytics to consistently deliver optimized returns through varying economic cycles. He is a graduate of The College of Charleston with a degree in Accounting and Business Administration.

Schazz Lee ‘11 is working for The Pittsburgh Promise, an organization that provides college scholarships to transform the lives of children and vitalize the Pittsburgh region. His company provides an innovative scholarship program that benefits students who graduate from the Pittsburgh Public Schools. A Promise Scholarship of up to $20,000 is available to every student who graduates from The Pittsburgh Public Schools. Schazz is a graduate of Dickinson College and also has his Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Chatham University.

Justin Hill ‘11is the Supply Chain Manager for The Coastal Companies in the BaltimoreWashington area. Justin manages the sourcing, procurement, planning, and strategy for Cold Chain Imports, a line of business within Coastal Sunbelt Produce - a member of The Coastal Companies. He is a graduate of Dickinson University with a degree in International Businss and Management and currently is a member of the BL Alumni Board of Directors.

Coach Ritchie Schell reports that Michael Turner ‘11 recently graduated from Harvard’s Business School. Michael received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and played football as a starting cornerback for four years for the Big Red. At BL, Michael was a two-time All-MIAA “B” Conference football player. Coach Schell, who coached him for four years on the gridiron at BL, remarked, “Michael was a great player and a fantastic student here at BL.” He most recently worked for McKinsey & Co. in New York City.

Josh Woodson ‘11,a graduate of Howard University, is the Digital Communications Administrator for Maryland REALTORS® in Annapolis, Maryland. He recently helped create a video for the Upper School Black Awareness Club (BAC.) Josh used his professional skills to put together an excellent video. Classmate AlanMichael Carter ‘11, past advisor to the Black Awareness Club, collected about 20 student videos answering, “Why is Black History Month important?” or “How do you celebrate your Blackness?” BAC student leaders offered opening comments, historical context, and vocabulary definitions for the month. In the opening, senior D. Osias outlined how there will be student and professional presentations and reflections on aspects of the African Diaspora, socio-economic history, (lesser-known) heroes and accomplishments, and Black Excellence in the arts. After these powerful student voices, Josh compiled an inspirational reel of Black politicians and ended with a BL Black Joy slideshow: “Black history is made every day.” Students and faculty were inspired by the content and beautiful production of Josh’s video.

Derrick Wright ‘11 is a Campus Supervisor at Board of Child Care in Baltimore. He is a graduate of Penn State and also has his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health and Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling from Penn State. Harrison Brooke ‘12 is a Financial Representative at Western & Southern Life in Baltimore. He graduated from the University of Delaware in 2016.

Jamal McCord ‘12 is an Associate Director of Retail Services at Compass Group in the Baltimore area. Based in Charlotte, NC, Compass Group North America is the leading food and support services company with over 280,000 associates and $20.1 billion in revenues in 2019. Jamal is a graduate of the The Community College of Baltimore County.

Jimmy Peacock ‘12 is the Chief of Staff for Congresswoman Ashley Hinson of Iowa’s First Congressional District. Jimmy is a 2016 graduate of Furman University with a degree in political science.

Anthony Rose ‘12 is a Supply Manger for Sodexo. His company provides clients an integrated offering developed over 50 years of experience from foodservices, reception, maintenance and cleaning, to facilities and equipment management to child care centers and concierge services. He is a graduate of Howard University.

Alec Blitzstein ‘13 is a territory manager at Mohawk Industries. His company is the largest manufacturer, distributor and marketer of ceramic tile and natural stone in the world. Alec is also studying for his MBA at the University of Baltimore.

Jake Chackman ‘13 is an Associate in Project Management at Cresa out of the New York City area. His company is one of the world’s largest occupier-only commercial real estate firms. Jake is a graduate of Tulane University’s Freeman School of Business. in Financing and Collateral at Morgan Stanley in Baltimore. He is a graduate of Mercer University in Georgia where he played four years of Division I lacrosse.

Alex Hughes ‘13, a graduate of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, is currently the CEO, President, and Owner of Sea Trials here in Baltimore. His company’s mission is to help Mariners prepare and pass the USCG License Exams. This leading self-study site and iOS/Android Application contains all up-to-date questions directly released from the U.S. Coast Guard for both deck and engine all ratings and endorsements. From limited to unlimited, Sea Trials provides the most up to date and relevant questions for any license and rating. Alex is also currently an Ensign (0-1) in the U.S. Navy reserves.

Andrew Roswell ‘13 is a Research Analyst at The Colony Group. His company is a nationally recognized independent wealth advisory and business management firm with offices nationwide. Andrew, who works in the D.C. Metro area, is a graduate of the University of Michigan with a degree in Economics.

Sean Ryan ‘13 is an audit associate working for KPMG LLP out of Baltimore. Sean received his B.S. degree in Accounting from the University of Mississippi.

Bradley Schwartz ‘13 is a Senior Associate at KPMG in northern Virginia. He is graduate of The University of Maryland with a double major in Operations Management Business Analytics and Information Systems from the Robert H. Smith School of Business.

Jake Walsh ‘13 is an Assistant Vice President at Capital Health Group LLC in Baltimore. His company is a privately-held, self-advised real estate company making capital investments in independent living, assisted living and memory care facilities through acquisition and development. Jake is a graduate of Bates College where he played on the men’s lacrosse team for four years.

Colin Chell ‘14 is a Senior Investment Analyst at Bonaventure Realty Group in Washington, D.C.

Colin Dempsey ‘14 is an Industrial Specialist at KLNB in Baltimore. Colin graduated from the University of Maryland.

Zach Guttman ‘14 is a Property Manager at Falcon Realty in Pikesville, MD. He is a graduate of High Point University.

Luke Kluttz ‘14 is an Assistant Project Manager at the real estate company Tradepoint Atlantic. Located in the Port of Baltimore with access to major rail, roadway and deepwater berths, his company offers unparalleled access to markets throughout the United States and the world. With over 5 million square feet of Class A industrial buildings already developed for several world class distribution and logistics companies, Tradepoint Atlantic is positioned to become North America’s most strategic commercial gateway.

Drew Miller ‘14 is an Account Representative at State Farm Insurance in Parkville and just celebrated his first year on the job. He is selling property and casualty insurance and can be reached at 443-823-9989. Hunter Moreland ‘14 is a recruiter for Commodore Partners. His firm, which operates out of New Jersey, specializes in talent acquisition for startup and emerging technology companies. Hunter is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University.

Connor Mules ‘14 is a Logistics Engineer for Northrop Grumman. He attended the University of Maryland College Park earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, with a minor in General Business.

Shack Stanwick ‘14 is living in the Washington, D.C. area and working as an associate for CBRE Group, Inc. A Fortune 500 company located out of Dallas, CBRE Group is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. Shack is a graduate of The Johns Hopkins University.

Parker Yablon ‘14 is a Senior Consultant for Ey in the Washington, D.C. area. His company is a consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations solve their toughest challenges and realize their greatest ambitions - from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in American Government and Politics.

Jerel Archer ‘15 is currently a Graduate Assistant at Jacksonville University, part of the Student-Athlete Service Department, while getting his MBA and Master’s in Sports Management. Jerel is a graduate of Stonehill College where he played on Myles Cohen ’15 is now working at STX in Baltimore. Myles previously worked here at BL in the marketing and admissions departments. He will continue in his role as an assistant coach for the varsity lacrosse team.

Oliver Duke ‘15 is currently a student at the University of Miami (FL) School of Law. He graduated from the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. He is currently a judicial intern for the Honorable Thomas Logue of the Florida Third District Court of Appeals.

Matt Manzoni ‘15 is a Sales Development Representative at ZeroFOX in Baltimore. His company provides enterprises AI-powered protection, intelligence and disruption to identify and dismantle external threats across the public attack surface. The ZeroFOX Platform combines advanced AIdriven analysis to detect complex threats on the surface, deep and dark web, and fully managed threat intelligence services with threat analysts that become an extension of their clients. Matt is a graduate of Furman University.

Luke Murray ‘15 is a Business Development Representative at Okta, Inc. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to both secure and manage their extended enterprise, and transform their customers’ experiences. Luke is a graduate of the University of Maryland.

Matt Sacks ‘15 is an Advisor for Cresa, the world’s largest occupieronly commercial real estate firm. Matt is a graduate of Towson University.

Kyle Weatherford ‘15 is a Project Engineer at The Whiting-Turner

Contracting Company in the Baltimore area. He is a graduate of Furman University with a degree in business. He also studied one summer at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE.) Kyle played four years of Division I lacrosse for Furman.

Billy Wingo ‘15 is a Sales Manager for Mutual of Omaha Mortgage in Columbia Maryland. He is also one of the founders and the CEO of Beneficial Pain, an organization that embodies the belief that the obstacles in life, big and small, are inevitable. How individuals choose to attack these obstacles in life is where his idea begins. The Beneficial Pain movement and community embraces those who believe in selfachievement. Billy writes, “We also must understand that, even though we face adversity, we will anticipate to see the ‘benefit’ of the pain.” Billy is a graduate of Stonehill College and lettered for four years on the Skyhawk football team.

Bennett Kauffman ‘16 is a graduate student at Columbia University pursuing a Master’s degree in European History. He graduated cum laude with a B.A. degree in history from New York University. In the spring of 2019 he spent some time in as a student member of an archaeological expedition to the Paphos area of Cyprus. His responsibilities included surveying the sites, excavating finds, cataloging finds, and preparing finds for conservation and research.

Mark Gray ‘16 is a Digital Campaign and Analytics Specialist at GKV. His company is located in Baltimore and is celebrating over 30 years of creating advertising, direct marketing, branding, digital and public relations campaigns that have succeeded in the marketplace by challenging the status quo. Mark earlier served in the Marine Corps from 2018 until this Max Keefe ‘16 is currently a law student at The George Washington University Law School. Max attended NYU after his days on Lake Avenue.

Hayden Kovinsky ‘16 is currently enrolled in the University of Santa Clara’s Leavey School of Business and studying Finance.

Josh Lurie ‘16 is a Multifamily Production and Sales Senior Analyst for Freddie Mac in Washington, D.C. Josh is a graduate of the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business majoring in Finance with a minor in Real Estate Development.

Andrew Murrow ‘16 is a Business Development Representative at Akeneo. His company is a global leader in Product Experience Management (PXM) solutions that help merchants and brands deliver a compelling customer experience across all sales channels, including eCommerce, mobile, print, and retail points of sale. He graduated from Fairfield University and majored in Finance and Financial Management Services. Andrew also played Division I lacrosse for Fairfield.

Ryan Shaw ‘16 was captain of the University of Delaware men’s lacrosse team during the 2021 season.

Brandon Bradsher ‘17, a Loyola University Maryland walk-on, (picture) made his first career start against Patriot League foe Lafayette last season and scored 21 points for the Greyhounds. Brandon scored 12 points down the stretch for Loyola and made 8 of 13 three-pointers

Jimmy Magee ‘17 will be attending UCLA School of Law in the Fall after graduating Summa Cum Laude from Tulane University. Jimmy was inducted into National Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society through the Tulane University Chapter.

Chris Bates ‘18 gathered with his classmates in December after all were tested COVID-19 free. Pictured with Chris are Christian Griffin ‘18 (front row right) and in the back row Brenden Crouse ‘18, Nick Grinnell ‘18, and Connor Walsh ‘18.

Matt Brandau ‘18 took the semester off from Yale University this past spring. With the Ivy League suspending all spring sports in 2021, Matt came home to Baltimore and helped head coach Brian Farrell ‘06 with the varsity lacrosse team’s offense this spring. Matt will return to Yale this fall.

Brendan Crouse ‘18 and Winston Chodnicki ‘19 met up last spring when Colorado College and Air Force scrimmaged to start their lacrosse seasons. Brendan is now in his senior year at the Air Force Academy. Winston is a junior face-off specialist for the Tigers at Colorado College. Last season he was one of six first-year Tigers who played in all six games. He was ranked 19th nationally by winning a fraction better than 71 percent of his face-offs and led the team with 31 ground balls. Winston went 13-for-19 at the dot in Cole Jarrett ‘18 is a rising senior at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) and continues to play baseball for the Spartans. In addition to his academic and athletic achievements, Cole worked as an intern with Whiting-Turner in Baltimore this past summer. Cole spoke to his school’s Sports Information Director recently saying, “Working with Whiting-Turner helped me narrow down what type of job I’ll be looking for after CWRU. I was able to see first-hand the responsibilities of a Project Manager, Superintendent, and Project/Field Engineers. I also had the opportunity to take over some of those responsibilities during the summer. Interning with WT bettered my understanding of Construction Management because I was given an opportunity to contribute to a real team and project. After graduating from CWRU, I want to work in Construction Management. I’m still deciding whether I want to work in a more environmental or structural setting.”

Brandon Kagen ‘18 is a rising senior at Wake Forest University majoring in Economics with minors in Sociology and Entrepreneurship.

Patrick McDermott ‘18 is a senior at Hamilton College and was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester. To be named to the Dean’s List a student must have carried throughout the semester a course load of four or more graded credits with an average of 3.5 or better.

Michael O’Neil ‘18 is a student at the University of Maryland College Park studying Finance at the Robert H. Smith School of Business.

Matthew Post ‘18 is a fourth year student at Lafayette College studying Mechanical Engineering. This past summer he worked at Booz Allen Hamilton as a Summer Games Intern.

Mason Figler ‘19, a junior at Worcester Polytechnic Institute majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering, was named to the university’s Dean’s List for academic excellence for the fall 2020 semester.

Sam Grace ‘19 is now a member of the UMBC men’s basketball team. Sam missed basketball and decided to transfer to UMBC from Towson University, where he was a kicker on the Towson football team. Sam played football and basketball at Boys’ Latin. He earned All-MIAA A Conference honors in hoops as a senior, when he averaged 13 points per game hitting 45 percent of his three-pointers.

Jack Levine ‘19 decided to transfer out of Dickinson College and enroll in Cornell University’s School of Industrial Labor Relations.

Cam Spencer ‘19 (#12) and Jaylin Andrews ‘18 (#2) (picture) were featured on Loyola University Maryland’s basketball 2020-2021 schedule. Cam is a rising junior on the team and Jaylin is a rising senior. Bohang (Brandon) Wu ‘19 is a rising junior at the University of Miami (FL) Herbert Business School. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English, and is currently learning Spanish and German.

Lorenzo Donadio ‘20 started his college basketball career for American University this past basketball season. He was one of the top reserves coming off the bench by season’s end.

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