Class of 2014 Summer 2024 Class Note

Happy summer, everyone! Hope you’re enjoying some vacation time and the chance to explore new places and things.

Claire Bickmore Ryder is a human resources manager at Sargent Corp. She previously worked in HR at Northern Light Health in Bangor.

David Holomakoff ’17G is co-founder and chief product officer of Kinotek. He has been involved in several startups and was one of the “40 Under 40” profiled by MaineBiz last fall.

Sean Sibley ’18G, ’24 Ph.D. received a 2023 summer fellowship that reviewed student learning in family nurse practitioner education. Sean’s research has been published in professional journals. His project aimed to assess the efficacy of specific simulation techniques in advanced nursing education. Sean is a lecturer in nursing at UMaine.

As UMaine headed to the NCAA Tournament last winter, Mark Anthoine and Brice O’Connor recalled their time on the Black Bear team. Brice lives in Falmouth, ME and works in commercial real estate.

The Class of 2014 is still lacking a volunteer to write this column twice a year. Please contact abigail.zelz@maine.edu to pitch in and help your class report the news.