Zack Matzanias made me jealous when he told me he took early retirement from Truist earlier this year. Immediately after retiring, he spent two months working on Richmond’s Greek Festival. After some relaxation and travel, Zack plans to figure out the next phase of his career.
My former Yates dormmate, Chris Phillips, was promoted to chief commercial officer at the Airline Tariff Publishing Co. (ATPCO), which focuses on airline pricing and retailing solutions. He previously served as vice president of global sales at ATPCO and has three decades of commercial airline and consulting experience at Delta Air Lines and Four Corners Consulting Group. His new role will focus on commercial initiatives and collaborating with the executive team to drive growth. Chris is based in London, where he has lived for the past eight years.
Jennifer “Jen” Tepper Mackesy was one of four W&M athletes turned business and nonprofit executives who shared their stories in the winter 2024 W&M Alumni magazine feature about the connection between excelling at sports and leadership in the workplace.
Cliff Fleet ’91, M.A. ’93, J.D. ’95, M.B.A. ’95 was recognized as one of The Power List Top 25 in Inside Business magazine, a Hampton Roads publication. The article talked about his involvement with William & Mary as well as his leadership of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. He is also currently co-chair of the Hampton Roads Executive Roundtable.
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