25 saint francis magazine | fall 2025 2000s Jeremy Dutcher (BS ’00) started a position as new car sales manager at Todd Wenzel Buick GMC, Inc., in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ben Meyer (BA ’01) started a new position as school psychologist with Fort Wayne Community Schools. Jillian Minier (BA ’04, MBA ’22) is a financial aid counselor at Purdue Fort Wayne. Rachel Nelson (BA ’05), executive director of Home Repairs for Good (formerly NeighborLink Indianapolis), received the Robert O. Zdenek Staff Member of the Year award from Prosperity Indiana. G. David Bokhart (MBA ’06) became Director of Institutional Advancement for Athletics at Indiana Tech. Jennifer (Johnson) Garrison (BSN ’07) was named Mrs. Indiana American and will move on to compete in the national Mrs. American pageant. Justin Aquila (BA ’07) graduated with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fransican University of Steubenville in May 2025. He began a new role as a Mental Health Counselor at Catholic Charities of Fort Wayne-South Bend in July 2025. Abigail (Demetre) Leaders (ASN ’08) earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and is employed as a nursing professional development specialist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Kristin (Jones) Miller (BA ’09) was elected to the board of directors for the Girl Scouts of Northern Indiana-Michiana. 11 2010s Jade Haag (BA ’12) began teaching at Indiana Institute of Technology. Paula Langeloh (MSN ’12), a family nurse practitioner, has joined Parkview Physicians Group – OB/GYN and is now seeing patients in Columbia City. Elizabeth J. Evans (BSW ’13, MHA ’23) was appointed president and CEO of Aging & In-Home Services of Northeast Indiana (AIHS). Kathryn Schoeff-Kuhn (BS ’14, MBA ’16) became the Chief Operating Officer at Summit Radiology, P.C. Jasmine (Bejar) Lobacz (BA ’15) was promoted to a brand strategist at One Lucky Guitar, Inc. Amanda “Mandy” (Miller) Mohler (AS ’15) married Jonathan Mohler on June 1 in Valparaiso, Indiana. She works as a physical therapist with Aegis Therapies and Synchrony Rehabilitation, serving skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in northwest Indiana. Katie Dwyer (MOL ’17) was named Vice President for Marketing and Enrollment at Saint Francis. Akeim Kelsaw (BBA ’17) is a private banker at Old National Bank and director of basketball operations at TruFit. Ryan Nix (BA ’17) became an account executive with Stephen Gould. Ben Ogden (MAT ’17) was promoted to assistant vice president, agricultural and commercial lender, at Crossroads Bank in Warsaw, Indiana. Cadence Faurote (BA ’18) became a fourth grade teacher at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School in Fort Wayne. Renee Garcia (BA ’19) became Co-Director of Agency at AMA PDX. 12 08 09 18 17 HAVE A CLASS NOTE? To update information, simply go to alumni.sf.edu and click on “Stay Connected” or send information to [email protected] or mail it to the University of Saint Francis Alumni Office, 2701 Spring Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808. Thanks for keeping in touch with your alma mater! WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU 10 19
