Tuesday, February 15, 2005

Mystery Classmate 043

Congratulations to Maria Wojtaszek Romanelli and Paula Recchio Joseph, who correctly identified Jennifer Buchanan ('85) as Mystery Classmate 043 and are listed in the order that their responses were received.

In case you were wondering, Jennifer Buchanan Machovec graduated from Grove City College in 1990 with a B.A. in political science and philosophy and earned a J.D. from Duke Law School in 1993. After state and federal judicial clerkships and a brief stint as Finance and Operations counsel for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer joined IBM as in-house counsel where she negotiated a series of divestitures of the company's hardware manufacturing operations before moving to the Software Group in May 2003. Jennifer now provedes legal support for the IBM WebSphere brand and is frequently involved in issues involving the use of open source code. She is active in golden retriever rescue, took second place this year in her fantasy football league, and travels to the Outer Banks as often as possible. Jennifer lives in Cary, NC with her two Southern dogs Delta and Honey.

Milton Koutavas guessed June Whitaker. Jack Horner guessed Amanda Radford. Pam Van Cara Collis guessed Megan Mahoney. Brian "S.D." Stevenson guessed "Mary something or other."