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Class Notes

November 2025

Awards and Accomplishments

Morgan Russell '09 was honored with the 2025 Guardian Award by The Cyber Guild for her exemplary leadership in cybersecurity. Morgan currently serves as the cyber data & technology risk leader and principal at PwC and previously held a leadership role at U.S. Cyber Command.

Brent William Scarpo '84's book The Red Balloon - Transforming Your Life One Inspirational Story at a Time has just been published. You can order your copy at . Partial proceeds will be donated to ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ and the Betty Scarpo Scholarship.

Karly Keating '16, development director at the American Heart Association, has been recognized by Women We Admire as one of the Top 50 Women Leaders of Pittsburgh for 2025.

Career News

Brian Delaney '98 was recently elected to the Graybar Board of Directors, effective September 10, 2025. Delaney currently serves as Graybar's senior vice president, West Region and Subsidiaries.

Emily Mohr '10 has been appointed vice president, programs for the NextGen Committee of NIRI New York for the 2025-26 term. NIRI NY's NextGen group supports early-career investor relations professionals through education and networking. Emily previously led the committee as president during the 2024-25 season.

Alumni Deaths

  • Robert Christian Heine '15

Condolences

  • To Craig Michalek '93 on the passing of his mother Lynn Michalek.
  • To Susan Deet '68 on the death of her husband Joseph Deet.

October 2025

Career News

Chloe Woodbine '24 has joined North Point Associates as a senior research analyst, bringing extensive experience in education and research. "I'm thrilled to join a firm dedicated to rigorous, high-impact research that empowers clients to make informed decisions," she said. "Collaborating with a forward-thinking team is energizing, and I look forward to contributing work that challenges me and sharpens my skills." Previously, Ms. Woodbine was an intelligence analyst at The Counterterrorism Group. She also serves as a color analyst for Brown University's water polo teams on ESPN+. She holds an M.S. in Applied Intelligence from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University, an MBA in Health Care Management from Salem University, a B.A. in Applied Public Health from Torrens University (Australia), and a B.S. in Biology/Physiology and Exercise Science from Salem University.

Marriages and Engagements

Matt Dempsey '20 married Shannon Meyers '20 on Sept. 13, 2025, in Pittsburgh, PA. It was a beautiful day with all of their favorite people, including many ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ alumni attending as guests.