WAKEBayArea
WAKEBayArea is a volunteer-led group dedicated to engaging alumni, parents and friends in the area. We plan programs throughout the year for all ages to participate in social, athletic, networking, and service opportunities. We hope you will join us at our next event. Go Deacs!
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Upcoming Events
Apr 23
San Francisco - School of Business Alumni Happy Hour
6:30 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Wake Forest School of Business alumni are invited to this laid-back networking event designed to grow your local black and gold circle. Your $10 registration fee covers two drinks [beer/wine], tasty appetizers and great company. Guests are welcome! Drop in anytime between 6:30 and 8:00 p.m. - stay for a few minutes or the whole time. We can't wait to catch up and connect with Bay area Wake Foresters! Hosted locally by Alumni Council member Will Wang ('18, MSA '19).
Leadership
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Brian Melton ('94)
Co-Chair -
Lisa Tenorio-Kutzkey (P '28)
Co-Chair -
Jenny Brokaw ('97)
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Matt Coleman ('97, P '29)
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Monica Coleman (P '29)
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Varish Goyal (MBA '02, MD '02)
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Rick Gruber (P '22, P '25)
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Julie Gruber (P '22, P '25)
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Tim Kutzkey (P '28)
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Angela O'Connor (P '21, P '28)
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Robert Pedrero (P '24)
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Anne Pedrero (P '24)
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Melissa Selcher (P '29)
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Joel Selcher (P '29)
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Lauren Uppington (P '29)
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William Uppington (P '29)
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Corry Watrous (P '28)
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Steve Weaver ('09)
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Caroline Weaver ('11)
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Frank Young ('95)
Community Event Photos
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Meet the WAKEBayArea Team
Dustie Lanier (’06), Associate Vice President of Individual Giving & National Engagement, leads Wake Forest’s Bay Area community. She is excited to work with you to create local experiences and engagement opportunities for Wake Foresters in the area!
Dustie Lanier (’06)
336.758.5464
