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  class of 2005

Beth Chrisco
Marketing Associate




Beth is a 2005 graduate of the Kelley School of Business. Beth majored in Marketing while at Kelley and served as the co-chair of the Special Events Committee. She was a member of the Consumer Marketing Academy, the Kelley Marketing Club, Strategic Leadership Club, the Student Admissions Council and Graduate Women in Business.

Prior to attending Kelley, Beth worked in the buying offices of Kmart Corporation, Abercrombie & Fitch, and most recently the J.C. Penney Corporation. She is a graduate of Michigan State University, with a degree in merchandising management.

After graduating, Beth began working for CompUSA as a marketing manager. In her first few months, she created, developed and lead a team of four people to collect, report and analyze key performance metrics of company marketing and merchandising programs.

Zach Griffin
Marketing Associate




Zach is a graduate of the Kelley School of Business (MBA Class of 2005). Upon graduation, Zach joined 3M Company as a Senior Analyst in the Corporate Marketing Strategic Business Development group in St. Paul, Minnesota.

At Kelley Zach was involved in a variety of activities including: member of the Consumer Marketing Academy, Marketing and Strategic Leadership Clubs, co-chair of the Professional Development Committee, orientation instructor, KIPS India '04 participant, KIPS '05 South Africa student leader and exchange student to Hong Kong University.

Prior to attending Kelley, Zach received his Mechanical Engineering BS at The University of Iowa in 1999 and worked in Management Consulting for Cap Gemini Ernst & Young as a Senior Consultant based in Chicago.

Emily Miles
Marketing Associate




Emily received her MBA '05 in Marketing from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. Upon graduation, Emily began her marketing career at Kraft Foods, Oscar Mayer in Madison, Wisconsin. She is an Associate Brand Manager with the Oscar Mayer Breakfast team where she primarily has responsibility for the raw bacon business.

While at the Kelley School of Business, Emily majored in marketing and was involved in several student organizations. She served as a co-chair of the Student Admissions Council, was a faculty-selected member of the Consumer Marketing Academy, and an Assistant Instructor for the undergraduate integrated core marketing class.

Prior to coming to Kelley Emily received her BS in Business from Wake Forest University and worked as an Assistant Vice President for Bank of America in Charlotte, NC.

John Price
Marketing Associate




John is a graduate of the Kelley School of Business (MBA Class of 2005). John majored in marketing and was a member of the Consumer Marketing Academy, Marketing Club, and Entrepreneurship Club.

Upon graduation, John joined the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company as an Assistant Brand Manager on the Roundup brand.

Prior to attending Kelley, John completed the Kroger Company's Management Training program and worked in retail store management for a year. John then spent three years in sales with the Hershey Foods Corporation. In his final position as a Customer Sales Manager, John was responsible for managing the Marsh Supermarkets account as well as a team of Retail Sales Merchandisers. John graduated from DePauw University in 1999.

David Rhoades
Marketing Associate




Profile: David is a graduate of the Kelley School of Business (MBA Class of 2005). While at Kelley, David majored in marketing and was a member of the Consumer Marketing Academy. In addition to his work at Bloomington Brands (Osmocote), he served as a vice president for the Kelley Marketing Club.

Upon graduation, David accepted a position with Kellogg’s and now is responsible for the on on-the-go business in the Snacks Division.

Prior to attending the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, David's work experience included opening and operating a bar/restaurant in Osaka, Japan, and just before coming to Bloomington, David served as an assistant brand manager at Kettle Cuisine, a manufacturer and marketer of fresh soups located in Boston, MA.

Sundar Venkataraman
Finance Associate




Sundar is a graduate of the Kelley School of Business (MBA Class of 2005). He majored in Finance & Corporate Strategy. While at Kelley, he was a member of the Finance Guild, the Strategic Leadership Club, The Kelley Ambassador Program and the Student Admissions Council. Upon Graduation, Sundar went to work for Sara Lee Foods.

Sundar has 12 years of experience with multinational organizations including Bayer, Baan and KPMG. He worked as a Principal Consultant and manager within finance, consulting services, business development and ERP project management. He has visited more than 15 countries on consulting assignments.

Sundar holds a bachelors degree in accounting and business as well as a masters in management with a finance concentration, both from Mumbai University. Sundar is a professional member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.