Olin Military Veterans Answer Your Questions
Ask our military veterans how your experiences will translate to our programs and potential business careers. Learn about the Olin culture and community. Their insights can help you decide on the best program for you.
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Current and recent military students

Jerrod Anderson
anderson.j.c@wustl.edu
Full-time MBA
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Class of 2018
Intelligence Officer, US Marine Corps
Education:
Bachelor of Science - Economics, US Naval Academy

Lee Armstrong
armstrong800@wustl.edu
Executive MBA
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Class of 2018
25-year career as a federal special agent with the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, culminating as a Colonel and Region Commander overseeing over 300 special agents and professional staff.
Employment:
Counterintelligence Officer, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Education:
Bachelor’s in humanities from the United States Air Force Academy, master’s in national security affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, master’s in strategic studies from Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base

Jake Cook
jacob.cook@wustl.edu
Professional (part-time) MBA
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Class of 2020
Officer, US Army
Education:
United States Military Academy, Foreign Language

Benjamin Dalton
benjamin.dalton@wustl.edu
Full-time MBA
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Class of 2020
Battalion Adjutant, US Army
Education:
Columbia University, Organizational Psychology; Providence College, Education

Ryan Harbison
ryan.harbison@wustl.edu
Full-time MBA
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Class of 2019
Aviation Officer, US Marine Corps
Education:
BA in History, Colgate University

Mary Harocopos
mary.harocopos@wustl.edu
Professional (part-time) MBA
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Class of 2018
Division Officer, U.S. Navy (USS HOPPER - DDG 700)
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service - International Politics, Georgetown University

Ari Jean-Baptiste
ari.jean-baptiste@wustl.edu
Executive MBA
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Class of 2018
Retired Aviation Officer, US Army
Education:
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Ramapo College of New Jersey; Master of Science - Political Science, University of Kansas

Phil Lorge
philip.lorge@wustl.edu
Executive MBA
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Class of 2020
Director of Logistics, US Marine Corps
Education:
University of Missouri-Columbia, Political Science

Scott McCoy
scott.mccoy@wustl.edu
Professional (part-time) MBA
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Class of 2018
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Air Force (Financial Management)
Employment:
Broker, Aon
Education:
General Studies, Indiana University - Bloomington

Dan Nordin
dan.nordin@wustl.edu
Full-time MBA
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Class of 2018
US Army Aviation Officer, Company Commander, US Army
Pre-MBA Employment:
Finance Product Controller, Goldman Sachs, Veterans Integration Program
Education:
Bachelor of Science - Economics, Management, United States Military Academy

Dhruv Patel
patel.d@wustl.edu
Professional (part-time) MBA
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Class of 2020
Officer, US Army
Education:
Hofstra University, Geology

Lee Peppin
lwpeppin@wustl.edu
Professional (part-time) MBA
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Class of 2020
Aviation Maintenance Officer, United States Marine Corps
Employment:
Assistant Superintendent, McCarthy Building Companies
Education:
BS in Construction Management, Missouri State University

Joe Piganelli
joe.piganelli@wustl.edu
Full-time MBA
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Class of 2018
Nuclear Submarine Officer, US Navy
President, Olin Veterans Association
Pre-MBA Employment:
Operations Manager, Tishler Industries
Education:
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, US Naval Academy

Michael Rapp
michaelrapp@wustl.edu
Executive MBA
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Class of 2018
Senior Officer, US Navy
Employment: Senior Officer, US Navy
Education:
Bachelor of Arts - History, US Naval Academy; Master of Arts - National Security and Strategic Studies, US Naval War College

Sontaya Sherrell
sontaya.sherrell@wustl.edu
Full-time MBA
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Class of 2018
Senior Radiologic Technologist, US Army
Education:
Bachelor of Arts - English, Spelman College

Justin Smith
justin.smith@wustl.edu
Full-time MBA
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Class of 2020
Officer, US Army
Education:
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, Speech Communications

Sean Wilson
sean.wilson@wustl.edu
Executive MBA
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Class of 2020
Navy SEAL, US Navy
Education:
Norwich University, Strategic Studies