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Recent Staff Hires & Service Milestones

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

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Tamara Ratcliffe Giacci, development assistant, Office of Advancement

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Leah Hummingbird, student life administrative coordinator, Full-Time MBA Program Office

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Mackenzie Sage, curriculum assistant, Registrar’s Office

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Anna Trujillo, employer relations coordinator, Career Development Office


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
Sarah Haggerty

5 Years
Katia Kassof
Tagy Phillips
Ashley Birch
Sue Ruehle
Jennifer Steben

10 Years
Lauren Clarkson
Drea Shipp-Caldwell

15 Years
Emily Doyle
Sean O’Neil

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