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Recent Staff Hires and Service Milestones

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

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Rawan Al-Wakeal, associate director, master in business analytics coach and employer relations manager, Career Development Office

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Todd Avery, program manager, Sanger Leadership Center


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

1 Year
Claire Wagner
Kelly Higgins

5 Years
Maria Elie
Tiffani Garth

10 Years
Karla Epstein

15 Years
Patricia Everett

30 Years
Sheri Fillip

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