Class Notes Category: Career

  • Jessie Thorpe ’11

    Jessie Thorpe ’11

    Jessie Thorpe ’11 launched Cardinal Talents, a full-service talent management company based in Los Angeles whose current clients include musicians and actors. Read more about Cardinal Talents here.

  • Eulynn Gargano ’05

    Eulynn Gargano ’05

    Eulynn Gargano ’05 started the company FutureWise Consulting, which aims to help high school students prepare for college. In 2011, she joined the Junior League of Orange County and has served on the board of directors since 2014.

  • Albert Lemus ’91

    Albert Lemus ’91

    Albert Lemus ’91 recently started the firm Atwater infrastructure partners which will provide capital to U.S. infrastructure projects.

  • Isabella Wai-Yin Poon, Ph.D. ’88

    Isabella Wai-Yin Poon, Ph.D. ’88

    Isabella Wai-Yin Poon Ph.D. ’88 has been appointed the Pro-Vice Chancellor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Prior to the appointment, she served as a professor in the department of statistics and as the associate vice president of the university. Poon is recognized for her commitment to improving the quality of education and instruction…

  • Patricia Gordon, M.D. ’82

    Patricia Gordon, M.D. ’82

    Patricia Gordon, M.D. ’82 was hired as the executive director and chairman of the board in 2014 for CureCervicalCancer, a non-profit with the ambitious aim to eradicate cervical cancer around the world.

  • Dean Cheley ’01

    Dean Cheley ’01

    Dean Cheley ’01 has been promoted to Partner of Donaldson + Callif, a Los Angeles-based law firm representing independent producers of film, television and web-based content with an emphasis on all clearance matters. Cheley focuses his practice on structuring deals and negotiating contracts for individuals and corporations involved in the film and television industry. He…

  • Christopher Poling ’02

    Christopher Poling ’02

    Richardson Harman Ober PC, a Pasadena-based real estate, business and community association law firm, welcomes Christopher K. Poling ’02 as an associate attorney. Poling specializes in corporate, employment, real estate and homeowners’ association law. Read the official announcement here.

  • Christopher Locke ’01

    Christopher Locke ’01

    UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television alumnus, Christopher Locke ’01, recently launched his debut novel, “Persimmon Takes On Humanity,” to rave reviews.

  • Melissa Caughey B.S.N. ’96, M.S.N. ’98

    Melissa Caughey B.S.N. ’96, M.S.N. ’98

    Melissa Caughey, B.S.N. ’96, M.S.N. ’98 had her first book released, “A Kid’s Guide to Keeping Chickens.”

  • Heather H. Wood ’09

    Heather H. Wood ’09

    Heather H. Wood ’09, is the newest associate attorney for Kirby Noonan Lance & Hoge. Read official announcement here.