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Kylie Fullmer
MLIS, 2010
After serving as the director of the East Adams Library District based out of Ritzville, Washington, for 10 years, Kylie started in 2020 as the new director of the Whitman County Rural Library District based out of Colfax, Washington. Its Malden branch burned to the ground in the Babb Road Fire, the evening before her first day.
"It's been a wild first week of work, to say the least!"
Rachel Hungerford
MSIM, 2010
Since January 2015, Rachel has been working as a UX Researcher for Amazon in Seattle.
Liz Juhnke
Informatics, 2010
In January 2022, Liz joined The Home Depot as one of 11 UX Principals and also joined the HCDE External Advisory Board. Her most recent awards include a Boeing Special Innovation award, an HCDE DEI mini grant, Boeing Associate Technical Fellowship and a patent. Liz is married and has one 2-year-old son.
Alex King
Informatics, 2010
Alex has been part of many different businesses at Google, including Ads, Google Fiber, and Google[x]. He is currently a Product Manager on the Google Wifi team, working to build a wireless router that people love.
Daniel Kore
Informatics, 2010
Daniel is a senior product manager at T-Mobile, leading the device financing analytics group. He previously opened up a data & analytics consulting firm serving clients with their end-to-end reporting needs. Prior to that, he worked at Accenture, providing consulting services to Microsoft, Costco, Starwood Hotels, Boeing, Starbucks, and other small firms before settling at the new T-Mobile (after the sprint merger). He has two beautiful daughters (Melat & Selah) with his wife (Sally).
Nerissa Lindsey
MLIS, 2010
In 2019, Nerissa started a new job as the Head of Technical Services at San Diego State University.
Nicholaus Malone
MSIM, 2010
Nick has worked as a Senior Technical Program Manager at Amazon since 2013. Previously, Nick worked as a product manager at Veer, a Corbis subsidiary company that licenses low-cost images crowd-sourced from photographers around the world.
Carlos Marin Burgos
Informatics, 2010
As of early 2023, Carlos was working for Microsoft as a product designer.
Melissa R. Mather
MLIS, 2010
Melissa works as an Adult Services Librarian at the King County Library System, after having worked as both a page and a library assistant there.
Shawn McGaff
Informatics, 2010
Shawn is running two companies. One is a digital marketing agency and the other is a content marketing and media production company. They build websites, run ad campaigns, provide writing, videos, and photos and guide companies as they bring products to market. He just started a new service of using drones to provide aerial photos and videos.