Purdue News
Purdue NewsBuhrmester, who will begin her duties Oct. 1, will coordinate marketing efforts to increase membership and will oversee existing member benefits. She also will serve as liaison to Purdue's regional campuses and their respective alumni associations.
"We're very excited to have someone with the marketing credentials that Denise possesses," said Lawrence S. Preo, executive director of the Purdue Alumni Association. "Her background and enthusiasm will be valuable as we strive to increase our membership base and add to the member services we provide."
Buhrmester, a native of Lafayette, has been a recruitment specialist in Purdue Personnel Services for the past two years. Prior to that, she was marketing manager for Micro Data Base Systems in West Lafayette, a data analyst for Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles and a product manager for Basic Elements, also in Los Angeles.
Buhrmester earned a bachelor's degree in communications from Purdue in 1986. She has served as a loan campaign representative for United Way of Greater Lafayette and currently is on the organization's planning committee.
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