Wake Forest's Babcock School announces new hires

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.— Wake Forest University's Babcock Graduate School of Management announces that Michael Crespi and Nicole Stephens have joined the school's staff.

Crespi joins as associate director of corporate relations in the school's Career Management Center. He will be responsible for strategic target marketing of the Wake Forest MBA program to recruiters. Crespi, who is a Babcock alumnus, has more than 20 years of sales and marketing experience with companies such as Jordan Marsh Co., Sara Lee, Holt Manufacturing and Image Matters Inc. Prior to joining the Babcock School, he co-founded Tandem Creative Group/The Crespi Group, a marketing and graphic design services studio. In addition to earning his MBA at the Babcock School, Crespi received a BS and a BA from the University of New Hampshire.

Stephens joins the Babcock School as assistant director of the Wake Forest MBA Family Business Center ~ Charlotte Metro. Stephens has a background in family business as she helped established and build several start-up divisions for a family company in the Charlotte area. Prior to joining the Babcock School, she served as manager of Faith Threads Fundraising for Trinity Road and as corporate communications manager of Providence House, both in Fort Mill, S.C. Stephens earned a BA in journalism and mass communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Last updated 6/25/04