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Past Masters Student Job Placement

Last name First name Year Initial placement
Gill Jayson 2023 Grain Originator, Perdue Farms
Rippley Samantha 2023 Ph.D. Student, University of Minnesota
Griles Elijah  2022 Commodity Specialist at Virginia Farm Bureau 
Mbarushimana Jean Claude  2022 M&A Research Analyst, International Business Development Consulting 
McGroddy Katherine 2022 Merchant Operations & Finance Rotational Associate at Castleton Commodities International
Pierce Timothy 2022 Second Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps
Fluharty  Shannon Mae  2021 Project Scientist, Environmental Resource Management 
Garber Benjamin Fredrick  2021 Data Analyst A2F Consulting 
Hassman Colburn Hastings  2021 Commodities Analyst, Citi 
Jennings Jr. Ronald David  2021 Continued working at Port of VA
Khanal Nabin Babu  2021 Ph.D. Candidate, NC State
McKibben Paige Alexandra  2021 Research Analyst, Eastern Research Group
Vannoy Mallory Drew  2021 Project Manager, Vannoy Construction
Adams Normand Rutledge  2020 Undergraduate Advisor, Dept. of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech
Ebadi Nasim  2020 Data Research Fellow, The Data Incubator
Gupta Deeksha  2020 Ph.D. Candidate  University South Carolina 
O'Reilly Ryan Keefe  2020 Research Associate, Energieinstitut an der JKU Linz
Wearaduwa Vidana Kankanamge Thilani Kaushalya  2020 Research Officer, Marga Institute- Center for Development Studies
Brahma Sreeya  2019 Ph.D. Candidate, Virginia Tech School of Architecture 
Grossen Grace Elizabeth  2019 Agricultural Economist, ERS 
Knaresboro Lauren Marie  2019 Economic Research Analyst, Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Paik SongYi  2019 Ph.D. Student, University of Minnesota
Spech Ryan Daniel  2019 Crude Trading Analyst, ExxonMobil
Stump Katherine Alice  2019 Analyst, Tecolote Research 
Neff Tyler Wesley  2018 Commodity Analyst, Smithfield Foods
Nischan Ulrike  2018 Senior Research Analyst, NYC Consumer Affairs of Financial Empowerment
Rosario de De Jesus Santa Felicita  2018 Manager of Payment of Environmental Services, Dominican Republic Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources
Woo Yuri  2018 Ph.D. Student, Virginia Tech
Hasan Sm Muntasir  2017 Research and Enrolment Analyst, University of Alberta
Hathaway Bret Anson  2017 Sr. Commodities Procurement Specialist, Pinnacle Foods
Horton Zachary Tanner  2017 Finance Trainee, Smithfield Foods
Jackson Sydni Blaine  2017 Agricultural Development Programs, Global Aid Network
Johnson Wesley James  2017 Forest Planning Analyst, American Forest Management
O'Donnell Catherine Elizabeth  2017 Student Navel Aviator, United States Navy 
Tutko Benjamin Thomas  2017 Pond Hill Farm, Farm Intern
Zhu Jiafeng  2017 Research Associate, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health