Decade: 1990-99
Valon Beasley
What do you do? As an entrepreneur, I increase revenue for and exposure of businesses by building their brands. As an educator, I’ve taught junior high and high school students English and Journalism while leading professional development workshops and coordinating events. How did you get your job? After earning a masters in English Education from … Continued
Gail F. Baker
Life on the Leading Edge: The Story of Dean Gail F. Baker, PhD ’91 Gail F. Baker, PhD ’91, APR, Fellow PRSA (Public Relations Society of America), calls it the highlight of her career thus far. She began the 2006-07 academic year as the newly appointed dean of the one-year-old College of Communication, Fine Arts … Continued
Meredith Artley
Senior vice president and editor-in-chief of CNN Digital Worldwide Meredith Artley, BJ ’95, has nothing but fond memories of Missouri. “I am proud to be Missourian,” says Artley. “I love the university and the state and what they stand for.” Having grown up in what she describes as a “tight-knit, very social neighborhood” in North … Continued
Rachel Ebeling, BJ ’92
Rachel Ebeling, BJ ’92, is the co-founder of The Angel Band Project, a nonprofit that promotes hope and healing through music for those affected by sexual violence.
W. Brent Phillips, BJ ’90
W. Brent Phillips, BJ ’90, is the director of marketing and advertising for Navy Recruiting Command in Memphis, Tenn.
Amy Zlatic, BJ ’96
Amy Zlatic, BJ ’96, is the group communications manager for Ceva Animal Health in St. Louis.
David Lieb, BJ ’95
David Lieb, BJ ’95, is the Missouri Capitol correspondent for The Associated Press, where he leads coverage of governmental and political news.
David Kligman, BJ ’92
David Kligman, BJ ’92, is a writer for PG&E Currents in San Francisco.
Cynthia J. Brinkley, BJ ’91
Cynthia J. Brinkley, BJ ’91, will join General Motors July 1 as its vice president of global human resources.
Krista Kennell, BJ ’94
Krista Kennell, BJ ’94, has been named the West Coast coordinator for the non-profit HeartsApart.org. This group of professional volunteer photographers provides family portraits for deploying military at no cost. The photos are printed on a durable, bi-fold card that fits into the soldiers’ pocket, so they can carry the images while deployed. Photographers interested … Continued