Alumni Spotlights: Executive Education

Joel Ewen is the Operations Manager at The Light Factory, a boutique lighting company that designs and sells custom lighting for a variety of domestic and international clientele. In addition to working alongside his wife and business partner to oversee their staff of employees, Joel focuses on behind-the-scenes work that includes marketing, blogging, sourcing and logistics.

Mike Singer is Director of Enterprise Sales at Indeed, the largest job search site in the world. There, he leads a team of National Account Managers who are responsible for helping some of the largest employers in the country to advertise job postings, identify and engage talent and promote their employer brand to best attract job seekers.

Corey Smith is an emergency room physician, responsible for patient care in an urgent setting. Formerly the Department Chair of Emergency Medicine at Summit Health, he is now pursuing a leadership role that will allow him to explore new opportunities on the business side of medicine.

With over twenty years of experience in sales and marketing across various industries, Sherri Franklin now serves as the Packaging Sales Manager for Richland Glass Company. In this role, she manages multiple marketing initiatives, from generating new business leads to recruiting new hires.

Veliana Baratta is a Senior Associate Director of Project Management at Bayer Consumer Healthcare. There, she leads cross-functional teams comprising of different operations such as supply chain, medical and regulatory affairs, and marketing and R&D, through the lifecycle of product development and consumer healthcare product launches.

Tahmid R. Hassan is a staff scientist at Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global company that serves science through various modalities including but not limited to research, diagnostics and equipment sales.

Eddy Remy is Senior Vice President and part of the Advertising & Video Center of Excellence at Bank of America. There, he leads the creative strategy for the company’s internal marketing partners to drive video concept development.

Natalie Engravido is the VP of Marketing at Frederick Goldman, Inc., one of the largest jewelry manufacturing companies in North America, where she oversees the marketing strategies across the company’s brands.

Stacie Newton is the Assistant Vice President of Strategic Marketing Communications for RWJBarnabas Health, specifically providing public relations support for Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville. In this role, she executes the hospital’s marketing plan, overseeing its print media, digital media, and public and media relations; she is currently leading communications for the Health Systems’ antiracism effort, Ending Racism Together.