Economics

Sewanee: The University of the South

Alumni

Walter Davis C’87

He is a managing director at Morgan Stanley and business head of Morgan Stanley's Managed Futures Department. The Managed Futures Department manages over $6.5 billion in client assets across 39 unique funds.

Henry Gass C’10

Henry Gass C’10

Currently in the process of finalizing a Navy Health Professions Scholarship for medical school and will move to Charleston over the summer. I plan to look into both orthopedics and trauma surgery while I attend medical school.

Mike Forster C’10

Mike Forster C’10

After graduating from Sewanee, Mike joined a wealth management group at Morgan Keegan where he works with his team to provide comprehensive wealth management to individuals, small businesses and non-profits.

Grant Gearhart C’02

Grant Gearhart C’02

I work in Academia studying and teaching Spanish Literature (my second degree from Sewanee), but pursuing a degree in Economics really provided me with a unique skill-set that spans across academic disciplines and even career fields.

Wyatt Harper

He is an Analyst in the Technology, Media & Communications Group at UBS Investment Bank. He performs financial analysis and advisory services, primarily helping client companies raise capital and make strategic acquisitions.

Diane Johnston

Diane Johnston

Director, Special Situations Fidelity Management & Research Co.

Jamey Lowdermilk

Jamey Lowdermilk

She is a Presidential Management Fellow (PMF) with the Forest Service in Helena, MT, where she specializes in water conservation and management.

Cong Lu

Cong Lu

Cong joined BlackRock's analyst class in January 2011 and is currently a member of the Risk & Quantitative Analysis group.

David Scavone C’07

David Scavone C’07

David Scavone currently serves as the Finance Manager for the Atlanta Silverbacks Professional Soccer Team and their affiliate organizations.

Wesley Nimon

Wesley Nimon

Currently a Senior Load Forecasting Specialist for the Tennessee Valley Authority, an electric utility in Chattanooga.

Ashokvardan Rao C’92

Currently Vice President & Director at TD Securities.

Peter Neville C’08

Peter Neville C’08

Peter Neville is currently pursuing an M.A. in International Relations from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), with concentrations in International Economics and Strategic Studies.

Colleen Beecken Rye C’99

Colleen Beecken Rye C’99

Director of the Telehealth Office for the U.S. Army Medical Department.

Amy Stencel C’05

She currently works in corporate lending for Branch Banking & Trust Co (BB&T) in Raleigh, NC. Outside of work, she serves as the President of a young professionals service club through Rotary and I am a personal trainer and aerobics instructor at the YMCA.

Ning Tang

Ning Tang

Ning has over 10 years of microfinance experience dating back to his college years during which he went to Bangladesh to study poverty alleviation through microcredit with Professor Yunus.

Lauren C. Templeton C’98

Lauren C. Templeton C’98

Principal and founder of Lauren Templeton Capital Management, LLC

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