Class Notes
Name: Ryan Wicks
Class Year(s): 2021
Note: Ryan Wicks ’22 (SCB) and Kristina (Haller) Wicks ’22 (SCB) were married with RIT alumni friends by their side. The couple met at RIT and spent 5 years together before marriage.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: David Gerhart
Class Year(s): 2010
Note: Dave Gerhart ’10 (SCB) was honored with the Future Under 40 Award from the Pennsylvania Bankers Association! This prestigious award is given to emerging leaders who demonstrate exceptional dedication, innovation, and impact in the banking industry and their communities.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: Atul Patel
Class Year(s): 1994
Note: Atul Patel ’94 (KGCOE) has turned his lifelong love of laughter into a career in stand-up comedy. A two-time Top 5 finalist in the Acme Funniest Person in the Twin Cities contest, he has performed for 15 years across the world. His new Minneapolis-based venture, Hahamasala Comedy Productions, brings diverse, high-quality comedy to venues, corporate gatherings, and private events throughout the Midwest.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: Bruce Morrow
Class Year(s): 1985
Note: Bruce Morrow ’85 (COS) continues to be an arts advocate and nonprofit leader, working with the National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, and LitNYS, an organization that supports literary arts organizations in New York State. Most recently, his lens-based work was included in The Truth As I See It, a group show at Flushing Town Hall, Queens, NY, in June 2025.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: Andrew Bernardi
Class Year(s): 2005
Note: Andrew Bernardi ’05 (CIAS) led an advertising campaign that earned multiple honors at international award shows, including Best in Discipline at The One Show and three Gold awards at the London International Awards. The campaign, created for Heinz Mustard’s collaboration with DJ Mustard, debuted with a television commercial that aired during the Grammy Awards, shortly after DJ Mustard’s win. Bernardi was recognized as Canada’s top-ranked creative director.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: T.I. Weintraub
Class Year(s): 1984
Note: T.I. Weintraub ’84 (GAP) has been busy in the space industry! He recently positioned ATLAS Space Operations and Freedom Space Technologies for a successful merger and acquisition with York Space. He is now applying his RIT and military experience as an account executive for Amentum, working directly with the United States Space Force.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: John Reese
Class Year(s): 1983
Note: John Reese ’83 (SCB) is a licensed Medicare agent helping classmates, retirees & individuals turning 65, navigate Medicare. For more information John can be reached at jbrgolf61@gmail.com.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: Shrey Gera
Class Year(s): 2021
Note: Shrey Gera MS ’21 (CET) is advancing at Caterpillar Inc., Shrey encourages fellow RIT Tigers to consider opportunities with the company.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: Katie Dominick
Class Year(s): 2013
Note: Katie (Schlag) Dominick ’13 (CHST) and Ian Dominick ’13 (KGCOE) have welcomed another baby into their family! Callum joined big brother Luke in April 2025.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025
Name: Larry Martell
Class Year(s): 1982
Note: Larry Martell ’82 (CAST) just joined a fintech start up, Rational Exponent (https://www.rationalexponent.com/). Larry plans to revolutionize compliance and risk for banks.
Submitted on: October 24, 2025