Careers In & Landing In Schedule
Fall 2015 & Spring 2016
Career Services and Alumni & Parent Relations
February 8: Careers In Government
6:00 – 8:00 PM, Freeberg Forum
February 22: Careers In Technology
6:00 – 8:00 PM, Freeberg Forum
*NOTE: Other Careers In, Landing In, and our Personal & Professional
Development workshops can be found on ClaremontConnect.*
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Panelist Profiles
Harason Horowitz ‘09, Director of
Development
Harason currently serves as the Director of
Development at The Raymond M. Alf Museum of
Paleontology. She is someone with a knack for
fundraising and building strong partnerships,
formerly serving as an Assistant Director of
Development at CMC. Harason earned her B.A. in
Political Science & Psychology from the University of Southern California and
a Master’s in Political Science & International Relations from CGU in ’09.
Jesus Sanchez, Volunteer & Youth
Coordinator
Jesus is the Volunteer & Youth Coordinator at
Uncommon Good, a nonprofit organization in
Claremont that supports at risk youth and breaks
the cycle of poverty. He has extensive knowledge
in grassroots organizing, leadership and strategy
development, college and career readiness, and
youth development. Raised in Baldwin Park, California, Jesus is a first
generation Chicano. He holds a Master’s degree from the University of La
Verne and a Bachelor’s degree from Cal State University Dominguez Hills.
Scott Trotter ‘86, Executive Director
Scott has served as the Executive Director for
the Child Abuse Prevention Center since August
2006. In his role, Scott provides expertise in
strategic planning and organization leadership to
a volunteer Board of Directors and a staff of over
80 employees. His professional experience also
includes 18 years of business management at
Disney and Ernst and Young. He earned his
Bachelor’s degree from CMC in ’86.
Rick Wentzel ‘85, Nonprofit Practice
Leader for the West Region
Rick is the Nonprofit Practice Leader for the West
Region at Grant Thorton, completing over 28
years of practice in the finance and accounting
industry. He serves clients in not-for-profit and
education areas, making him a great addition to
this panel! Previously, Rick has served as a
Partner for PricewaterhouseCoopers, Occidental College, and Jewish
Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles. Rick completed his Bachelor’s in
Accounting & Religion from CMC in ’85.
Rich Zanelli ‘88, Executive Director
Rich is the Executive Director (and purveyor of
awesomeness) of Mr. Z's WildNature Academy of
Awesomeness, a not-for-profit educational
organization operating on Catalina Island. The
mission of the organization is to help students to
make deep, meaningful connections with nature
and the great outdoors. He holds a multiple
subject, K-12 teaching credential from the State of California, as well as a
Master's Degree in Education.
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