MBA AlumNotes - July 2006

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Berger Dodge, MBA '98
The Todd Shipyard Corporation Board of Directors has elected Berger A. Dodge as the Company's new Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer effective June 30, 2006. Dodge has been with the Company since 2003 serving most recently as its Manager of Planning and Financial Analysis. Prior to joining Todd, Dodge worked as a Senior Associate with a private investment firm in Bellevue, Washington after having spent several years in the operations group of Tower Group International in Seattle, Washington.

Andrew Weber, MBA '01
Andrew has completed his first book, "60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Seattle" from Menasha Ridge Press, co-authored with Bryce Stevens. The guidebook will be on the shelves of local book stores and outdoor stores in early June. Email Andrew at andreww@hillclimbmedia.com.

Ambrose Bittner, MBA '04
Since graduating in 2004, Bittner has started a travel company called Red Lantern Journeys (www.redlanternjourneys.com). The focus is on arranging travel and tours to Asia, including India, China, and Thailand. Bittner has also attempted to climb Mt. Everest in the spring of 2005. He failed on Everest, but his company has been a success. Contact me if you need a vacation! Email Ambrose at ambrose@redlanternjourneys.com.

Greg Raece, MBA '06
This spring Raece is an evening instructor at North Seattle College in their Communication, Business and Media department. He teaches the Communication 290 course (Media Project Management Practicum) and has the opportunity to work with both traditional community college students and non-traditional students who are involved in North Seattle's Worker Retraining program.

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