Recently, Tom Zitrides and his company, Bioscience Management, Inc., were featured as a success story in the Bethlehem, Pa., newspaper. With a background in the science of using microorganisms to treat wastewater, Tom has launched two companies during the past 13 years that deal with the problem of finding safe processes to ensure a cleaner environment. After Dartmouth, Tom earned a M.S. from M.I.T.'s Sloan School. He started his career at Shell as a chemical researcher before joining Air Products' corporate planning division. He started Polybac, the first of his biologic wastewater treatment companies in 1975 and in 1984 formed Bioscience Management to specialize in products and services that enable biological cleanup of hazardous waste sites. Tom and wife Keidel have two children, Christine 15, and Tom 13.
Tony Orr was elected vice president of Barnett Trust's Sarasota trust office. Tony got his M.B.A. from Tuck and at the time of his election had more than 15 years of trust experience.
Dave Shipler delivered the commencement address at Middlebury College, where he was also awarded an honorary doctorate. Dave is the chief foreign policy correspondent of The New York Times, where he has been affiliated since shordy after graduation from Dartmouth. From 1973 to 1975 he was in Saigon covering the end of the Vietnam War. Subsequent assignments saw him serving as bureau chief in both Moscow and Jerusalem. For the past four years he has been coordinating Times coverage of American foreign policy and reporting on White House and State Department activity in U.S. Soviet relations. In 1983 he was awarded the Overseas Press Club Award and in 1987 won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction with his book Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land. Dave's son Jonathan is a member of the class of 1988.
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