Richie Owens, '96 MAC
Producer NCIS
News director for the Gulf and Iran for the Associated Press.
We honor a group of alumni every spring and bring them to campus to share their career stories with our students. Our Distinguished Alumni over the years are:
Producer NCIS
News director for the Gulf and Iran for the Associated Press.
Aviation reporter at Politico.
Former U.S. Ambassador to The Netherlands.
Director of Studio Production at SNY.
Director of Culture and Belonging and Counsel at UB Greenfelder.
Marni Goldberg, ’07 JRN, Director of Corporate Communications for Apple
James Kramp, ’90 MAC, Director of studio production at SNY
Richie Owens, ’95 MAC, Producer NCIS
Oriana Pawlyk, ’12 JRN, Aviation reporter at Politico
Shefali Razdan Duggal, ’93 MAC, Former U.S. Ambassador to The Netherlands.
Chief brand and marketing officer at SHRM.
Laura PalmerSenior producer at the Kelly Clarkson Show.
Supervising editor at BBC News and former White House correspondent for the Los Angeles Times and USA Today.
Jenell Walton, Mass CommunicationVice president of content at Cincinnati Public Radio.
Jon Gambrell, JournalismNews director for the Gulf and Iran for the Associated Press.
Showtime.
Senior producer NBC News.
VP of marketing at Transylvania University.
Director of media relations at the Cincinnati Reds.
Lisa Bannon, JournalismWall Street Journal.
Vincent Duffy, Mass CommunicationNews director at Michigan Public Radio.
Carrie Phillippi, Speech CommunicationsSenior manager of communications at Service Now.
Shane Ankeney, Mass CommunicationAdvertising executive.

Vice president at Edelman.
Senior director of communications at Procter & Gamble.
Campaign manager.
Executive producer at Netflix.
ESPN
President and general manager of KSDK.
CEO and managing partner at Jasculca Terman Strategic Communications.
Film editor.


Senior director of brand strategy at Northwestern Mutual; Formerly of Amazon and American Express.
Founder of MMS Media Strategies and former assistant and adviser to Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.
Producer of NCIS.
Correspondent for CBS News.
Sinclair Broadcasting on-air talent and former publisher of Cincy Magazine.
Founder of Lynn Smith Media Communications and formerly of CNN, NBC and Today Show.
Belmont University faculty and former producer for Anderson Cooper 360.
Free-lance journalist and former Ohio Public Media reporter.
Founder of Tacklebox Brand Partners.
Yvette Simpson, Mass CommunicationDirector of Culture and Belonging and Counsel at UB Greenfelder.
Chad Wollett, Mass CommunicationSupervising producer at the Tonight Show.