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CLASS OF 2008






                     Hannah Allen works as a freelance artist   Tatyana (Tots) Parsons Harmer lives   Trevor Pontifex  (not  pictured)  gradu-
                     from her home on a ranch in Ojai. She   in Los Angeles and leads the paid   ated with the class of 2018 from Pomona
                     specializes mostly in oil works, though   social media team at The  Walt Disney   College where he studied geology,
                     her commissions frequently include   Company. She is about to celebrate her   Spanish, theatre, and dance.  This fall,
                     small illustration and ink drawing   two-year wedding anniversary to fellow   he will start a master’s program in
                     projects. Hannah draws inspiration from   Laguna alumnus Alex Harmer.    environmental engineering at Stanford.
                     her family, friends, and from the farm                              He continues to race with the Sports Car
                     animals roaming her property.     Madeline Hunt is an Emmy-nominated   Club of America when time allows.
                                                       news anchor and reporter currently
                     Nicholas  Behrman is an attorney at a   working as the morning and noon anchor   Loren Risely spent several years farming
                     mid-sized firm in Santa Barbara, Buynak,   on News 4 and Fox 11 in Reno, Nevada.  with his father in Hawaii before moving
                     Fauver, Archbald & Spray, LLP. He                                   to Berkeley where he plays in a band and
                     specializes in corporate and real estate   Chad  Makela is the founder and Presi-  is currently planning a tour.
                     transactional work. Nick will be getting   dent of Operations at CA Coast Naturals
                     married this fall to his fiancée Christina   as well as the CMO for Oleavicin,   Cameron Tarlow is the Head of Scrip-
                     Cila, a fellow UCLA Law graduate. Nick   LLC. California Coast Naturals grows   ted Development for Sean Hayes &
                     is also very excited to be the next alumni   100% CCOF (California Certified   Todd Milliner’s company, Hazy Mills
                     council president at LBS.         Organic) Olives on the original Makela   Productions. He recently produced two
                                                       family farm located on the beautiful   NBC pilots and his first feature film
                     Ryan Emmons is President and Founder   coast of Santa Barbara.      Lazy Susan starring Sean Hayes, Allison
                     of Waiakea Water and continues to split                             Janney, Margo Martindale, and Matthew
                     his time between Hawaii and California,   Colin Mattingly is pursuing a doctorate   Broderick.
                     transforming the beverage industry with   in clinical psychology at Antioch Univer-
                     the fastest growing premium bottle water   sity in Santa Barbara.   Matthew Taylor is the President of
                     companies in the United States.                                     American  Capital  Management  Corp-
                                                       Marissa  Nicoletti (not pictured) gra-  oration, a Santa Barbara based real estate
                     Miranda Green (not pictured) is a con-  duated this past May with a Doctor of   investment and development company.
                     gressional reporter covering energy and   Physical  Therapy degree with honors   He  has  recently  moved  back  to  Santa
                     environmental issues from Washington,   from University of Miami, a nationally   Barbara with his wife, Michaela. In
                     D.C. where she works out of the U.S.   ranked top 10 program for physical   addition to his work outside of Santa
                     Capitol. Since graduating with a degree   therapy.  She  is  excited  to  finally  move   Barbara, he is focused on developing the
                     in journalism from GWU, she’s covered   back to California to begin her career   former Ocean Meadows Golf Course
                     politics from the nation’s Capitol and   in Los Angeles as an acute care physical   into a high-quality, sustainable project
                     on the 2016 presidential campaign   therapist.                      within UCSB’s west campus.
                     trail, working at Scripps News, CNN and
                     currently The Hill.               Nathaniel  Oliver is completing a Ph.D.    Treven Yothers is an apprentice brewer
                                                       in mechanical engineering at Stanford   at Island Brewing Co. in Carpinteria.
                     Gail Goldmuntz is a client manager for a   University. His research focuses on
                     national radiology billing company. She   using natural gas to eliminate soot
                     manages eight groups across the country   and NOx emissions while increasing
                     and is based in Santa Barbara.    efficiency and power in Diesel engines
                                                       for heavy duty transportation.
                     Christian  Handley is currently a lead
                     battery designer at Faraday Future in
                     Los Angeles, working to create clean,
                     autonomous, and connected vehicles.                                                                            SUMMER 2018


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