Class Notes

Name: John Letteney

Class Year(s): 1983

Note: John Letteney ’83 (CLA) retired in January 2021 after 24-year career in New York law enforcement and 15 years as Chief of Police in North Carolina. He has recently accepted a position as Chief of Police for the Thomasville, G.A. Police Department.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: Danica Zielinski-Natter

Class Year(s): 2016

Note: Danica Zielinski-Natter MS ’16 (NTID) and Evan Natter ’16 (GCCIS) were married on April 3, 2021 in Baltimore, M.D.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: Bill Truran

Class Year(s): 1975

Note: Bill Truran ’75 (GAP) has been a paid photographer since 1972 and a food photographer since 1989, with studios in New York City from 1975 until 1989. He moved onto Nabisco Foods in New Jersey from 1989 - 2002 and Kraft Foods from 2002 - 2004. He has been a freelance photographer since 2004, and recently obtained a new client through word of mouth.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: BARBARA-ANN MAttle MATTLE

Class Year(s): 1980

Note: Barbara-Ann Mattle ’80 (CCE) retired as CEO of Child Care Council after a 32-year career, during which the agency grew from a 1.5 person staff to a staff of 60 and a budget of $20,000 to $7 million. She gives thanks to RIT for the education and confidence to make this a reality.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: Amir Figueroa

Class Year(s): 2007

Note: Amir Figueroa ’07 (CAST) and his family relocated to Seattle, W.A. in January 2021. In February , je started a new position as a Senior Research Associate with Lyell Immunopharma.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: Greisy Campsteyn

Class Year(s): 2011

Note: Greisy Campsteyn ME ’12 (KGCOE) is the Operational Risk Manager for the Bank National Regulatory Authority.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: Caroline Davis

Class Year(s): 2019

Note: Caroline Davis ’19 (CHST) is in her third year in the Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. Last March, she went through the Pinning Ceremony. Similar to a White Coat Ceremony, she has transitioned from a student to a professional. She is also beyond thrilled to share that she has Level II Fieldwork placements in Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.. Her LA placement is in Outpatient Pediatrics and her D.C. placement is in Adult Acute Care. She will begin her fieldwork experiences in early January 2022 and conclude in June 2022.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: Salih Tamim

Class Year(s): 2018

Note: Salih Tamim ’18 (GCCIS) started a new job as Events & Community Manager at Localized.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: Seth Affoumado

Class Year(s): 1984

Note: Seth Affoumado ’84 (GAP) started The Skillet Doctor more than 12 years ago. After a decline in photography assignments, Seth’s curiosity and excitement about the history of American cast iron cookware inspired him to become one of the leading cast iron skillet restoration experts. Theskilletdoctor.com specializes in skillet re-seasoning services, sales of vintage cast iron cookware and fun recipes. His Instagram page features “Skillet Bluesday” and “Mystery Skillet Friday” videos that talk about what “picks” The Skillet Doctor is working on that week. The Instagram feed is linked to his Facebook page. All in good fun, Seth has an Etsy page too where folks can purchase vintage cast iron pieces. Please visit any one of Seth’s social media outlets- mention the tag #RITalum with purchase and receive a free t-shirt while supplies last!“Stick with The Skillet Doctor, So Your Food Doesn’t” TM

Submitted on: July 23, 2021

Name: Eric Derby

Class Year(s): 1986

Note: Eric Derby ’86 (CAST) has written and published a book, "Recruiter Secrets: Insider Tips for you Job Search". The book contains over 180 topics related to a job search to help people find a job they love.

Submitted on: July 23, 2021