Notable Alumni, August 2016

Martel Catalano '11 is the new marketing coordinator at Saratoga Associates, which does architecture, landscape, engineering, and planning. She earned an MBA in sustainable business from Green Mountain College and led membership and PR for the New York Bicycling Coalition.

Keith Petri '10 is chief US strategy officer for Screen6, helping ad-tech vendors manage audience data and pursue cross-platform marketing campaigns. He's also a partner in the Gambit Fund, a venture capital group that backs promising tech entrepreneurs.

Taylor de Lench '06, a video journalist with the Boston Globe, earned a New England Emmy for A Day in the Life of Leo, about a young burn victim. As an independent filmmaker in 2012 he produced the PBS documentary The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer.

Derek Gregor '00 composed the score for Island Song, which premiered at this summer's Adirondack Theater Festival. A Playbill top-12 songwriter, Gregor also worked, with his lyricist partner Sam Carner, on the 2013 Rodgers Award winner Unlock'd. [read more]

Deborah Jacobs '90, MALS '96, now directs the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight for King County, Wash. As executive director of the ACLU of New Jersey, she'd documented misconduct in the troubled Newark Police Department. [read more]