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Recent Staff Hires and Service Milestones

Over the last month, Michigan Ross has welcomed three new hires. You may see these new faces around the school, so be sure to give them a warm welcome.

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Siobhan Barrett, program and development manager, Detroit Neighborhood Entrepreneurs Project, Business+Impact

Kirsten Parr-Matthews, admissions assistant, Ross IT

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Peter (Andrew) Simms, open enrollment program director, Office of Executive Education


In addition, we would like to congratulate our staff members who are celebrating University of Michigan service milestones. Thank you for your hard work and dedication!

1 Year
Samantha Ballas
Michelle Bruner
Denise Coughlin
Will Malone
Sara Harrison Mast
Alyssa Romig
Victor Senn
Annie Weaver
Laverne Wise

5 Years
Matthew Ferguson
Shengxian Liu
Jeanine O’Brien

15 Years
Janine Amadi
Jessica Oldford

25 Years
Ada Kalusha

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