“Other” Class Notes

Stephen Kabler (Col ’85) has joined Potomac Law Group in Washington, D.C., as a partner in the firm’s intellectual property, media and entertainment, Internet and technology, and corporate practice groups. He represents early-stage and public companies in commercial and intellectual property matters, including advising clients in their business transactions and alliances, providing strategic guidance on launching new businesses and services, and licensing and protecting intellectual property assets. Mr. Kabler specializes in advising companies in the digital media and entertainment industries.

Kristi Guilfoyle (Engr ’03 CM) and her husband, Michael, welcomed their first child, a daughter, Keira Cecelia, on Nov. 10, 2013. The family resides in Arlington, Va.

Hugh Magen (Engr ’90 CM) and his wife, Betsy, welcomed a son, Jack Irving, on Sept. 9, 2013. The family resides in San Francisco, where Mr. Magen is a medical device engineer and Ms. Magen is a veterinarian.

Austen Givens (Col ’04) and his wife, Rachel, welcomed a daughter, Serafina, on Dec. 30, 2013.

Brad Christmann (Com ’06 CM) recently founded Boldfoot Socks, a brand based out of Arlington, Va., that contributes to the movement to bring apparel manufacturing back to the United States. Boldfoot socks are 100 percent American made, and for each pair sold, $1 is donated to Got Your 6, a nonprofit campaign that helps U.S. military veterans in need find jobs, housing, improved health care and more.

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Thomas F. Pettigrew, B.A. Psychology ’52, will receive the Cooley-Mead Award for Lifetime Contributions to Sociological Social Psychology from the American Sociological Association in August. It is sociology’s highest award for social psychology. It will be presented to Pettigrew at the Association’s annual meeting in San Francisco.

Christina O’Connor (Col ’91 CM) received a Ph.D. in educational studies with a concentration in teacher education and development from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in December 2013. Ms. O’Connor works as a project director in the School of Education at UNCG.

Angela Brown (Col ’89) is a doctor working in the internal medicine field at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. A primary care physician, Dr. Brown also teaches medical students, giving them real-world experience working with outpatients.

Cari Brunelle (Col ’91 CM), an executive with Hellerman Baretz Communications, has recently been made a partner in the firm.

James M. Johnson II (Col 93) was recently promoted to the rank of Major in the United States Army. He is an Iraq war veteran where he earned the Bronze Star Medal. James just completed a three year tour in Kaiserslauten Germany where he served as a company commander. He is currently assigned as an Army Forces Operation Officer at Fort McNair army base in Washington, DC. He spends his spare time riding his Harley Davidson Motorcycle and running with his dog.

James Johnson (Col ’93 CM) has been promoted to the rank of major in the U.S. Army. An Iraq War veteran, he earned the Bronze Star Medal for his service. Maj. Johnson recently completed a three-year tour in Kaiserslautern, Germany, where he served as a company commander. He is currently assigned as an Army Forces operation officer at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C. He spends his spare time riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and running with his dog.

Alexander Cole (Col ’04) and Kate Emmet Jerde (Col ’05) were married Oct. 5, 2013, in Keswick, Va. The couple currently resides in Brooklyn, N.Y., where Mr. Cole works for Spotify and Ms. Jerde works in marketing in the design industry.