University of Denver Autumn 2025

CLASS NOTES

2005 August Teague (BSBA ’05) has been named executive director of the Aspen Valley Ski & Snowboard Club, one of the oldest ski clubs in Colorado and the U.S. 2006 Randy Ortega (JD ’06) has been appointed a judge on the Austin (Texas) Municipal Court. 2007 Lisa Yin (MA ’07) is the new assistant vice president of addiction and recovery services for Behavioral Health Network Inc. in Springfield, Massachusetts. 2008 Ben Weinberger (BA ’08) has been promoted to chief operating officer and board member of The ASCII Group, Inc., a full-service provider of comprehensive IT staffing services. Ben previously served in business operations for the company founded in 1984 by his father. Jay Whiteley (BSBA ’08) was named chief revenue officer at RedAwning, a vacation rental platform serving property managers, owners, and independent hoteliers. Joshua Norkin (JD ’08) was confirmed by the New York State Senate to serve as director of the Authorities Budget Office. Joshua previously served as assistant counsel and later deputy counsel to the governor.

2010 Stephanie L. Krusemark (PhD ’10) has been named president of Starr King School for the Ministry in Oakland, California. Stephanie has more than 20 years of experience in higher education with expertise in strategic enrollment management, diversity and equity in higher learning, and student success.

2012 Christopher Gracey (MA ’12) has been appointed as the command senior enlisted leader for U.S. Space Forces Central Command (SPACECENT) at MacDill AFB, Florida. Christopher is a chief master sergeant.

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