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Alumni-in-Residence

The primary purpose of the Alumni-in-Residence program is to provide opportunities for students to gain insights into the business world and into the thoughts and lives of successful Romain College of Business graduates. This is a great opportunity during the spring semester when a graduate is invited to talk with students and faculty.

2019:听Antone '92 and Izumi M'94 Greubel, Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy Apia, Samoa () (post article)

2015:听David Goodman '79, CEO of Advanced Green Technologies

2014:听, marketing leader for PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP

2013:听, general manager for the Indiana office of SS&C Technologies

2012:听Luke Yaeger MBA '07, senior vice president for commercial lending, Evansville Commerce Bank

2011:听Trenton Christian '07, international sales representative, Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc.

2010:听Tracy Zeller '89, owner, Tracy Zeller Enterprises

2009:听W. Kerry Jackson '84, executive vice president, chief financial officer, and treasurer, Shoe Carnival, Inc.

2008:听, vice president and senior human resources business partner, Fifth Third Bank Southern Indiana

2007: cancelled

2006:听Derek Faughn '84, senior director for information management, Mead Johnson, a subsidiary of Bristol-Myers Squibb

2005:听Travis Hudak '00, finance manager, GE Plastics' Production Center of Excellence in Mount Vernon

2004:听Kelly Dillon '92, assistant manager of public relation, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana

2003:听J. Edward Wicht '92, staff attorney, Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Enforcement

2002:听Michael Head '80, president, First Federal Savings Bank

2001:听Steve Lowrey '76, president and CEO, Texas-based Franchise Concepts Inc.

2000:听Kenneth L. Sendelweck '76, president and chief executive officer of German American Bank in Jasper

1999:听Daniel S. Hermann '79, president, Black Beauty Coal Co.

1998:听Tina Kern '86, president, Kern Brothers Office Environment Products and Systems, Inc.

1996:听Wilder Allen '89, president, Safety Management Corporation

1995:听Randall Haaff '84, manager of finance, Total Audio Visual Services, a unit of General Electric Capital Services

1994:听Chris Melton '72, National City Bank

1993:听Terry Hitch '73, central zone manager, Eastman Kodak

1992:听Ron Bonger '81, co-founder, president, and CEO, Firehouse, Inc.

1990:听William Fisher '73, senior vice president and COO, Applied Communications, Inc., Omaha, Nebraska

Entrepreneur's Perspective Series

The Entrepreneur鈥檚 Perspective Speakers Series highlights speakers who support and convey the fundamentals of the College's entrepreneurial ecosystem, which focuses on education, engagement and entrepreneurial outcomes.

Executive-in-Residence

The primary purpose of the Executive-in-Residence program is to provide opportunities for students to gain insights into the business world and into the thoughts and lives of business executives. This is a great opportunity when an executive is invited to talk with students and faculty.

2020:听, chief financial officer, charity: water (POSTPONED)

2017:听Kevin Hammett, president and chief executive officer, Regency Properties () (post release)

2016:听, President & Chairman, Keller Schroeder

2016:听, VP, Engineering, Tesla Motors, Inc.听

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2015:听, executive director of Evansville Regional Airport

2014:听, president & CEO of Deaconess Health System

2013:听, business executive, entrepreneur and investor

2012:听Chris Traylor, CEO of Traylor Brothers, Inc.

2011:听Pete Mogavero, CEO of Anchor Industries

2010:听, president & chief executive officer, Escalade, Inc.

2009:听Ira G. Boots, president and CEO, Berry Plastics

2008:听Tim Stonesifer, chief financial officer, SABIC Innovative Plastics

2007:听, president and CEO, Kimball International Inc.

2006:听J.P. Engelbrecht, vice president and chief operating officer, South Central Communications Corporation

2005:听Robert G. Jones, president and CEO, Old National Bancorp

2004:听Regency Commercial Associates

James McKinney,听president and CEO
Marian Blackford,听vice president and CFO
Julie Clayton,听director of Administration and Project Management
Jeff Howell, director of Property Management
Joe Kiefer, director of Sales and Leasing

2003:听Charles D. Storms, president, and CEO, Red Spot Paint and Varnish Co., Inc.

2002:听Rick Geissinger, president and CEO, American General Financial Services in Evansville, who also serves as vice chairman of Consumer Lending for American International Group in New York

2001:听Al Ritz, founder and president, Card Management Corporation (CMC)

2000:听Alan R. Brill, president, Brill Media Company, LLC

1999:听Kay Forbes-Smith, president, KFS & Associates

1998:听Dennis Gage, president, Bradley David Productions

1997:听Alan Holaday, vice president, Whirlpool Corporation

1996:听John R. Dolan, president, Mead Johnson Nutritionals

1995:听John Lippert, chairman and CEO, National City Bank

1994 Fall:听Martin R. Imbler, President and Chief Executive Officer, Berry Plastics

1994 Spring:听Lawrence Prybil, Daughters of Charity National Health System-East Central Region

1993 Spring:听William G. Mays, Mays Chemical Company, Inc.

1992 Fall:听Steven J. Schenck, NBD, Indiana

1992 Spring:听Margaret Henderson Blair, research systems corporation

1991 Fall:听Michael Campbell, Hurco Companies, Inc. and Hurco Manufacturing Co.

1991 Spring:听Craig Schnuck, Schnucks Markets, Inc.

1990 Fall:听J. C. Anderson, Whirlpool Corporation

1990 Spring:听David Russell, The Carnival Shoes & Fashions, DAR Investments Group, Inc.

1989 Fall:听Brian Derry, General Electric

1989 Spring:听Irwin Teich, Barclay's American Business Finance

1988 Spring:听Jack F. Malaney, L. S. Ayers Department store

1987 Fall:听Robert Koch, II, George Koch Sons, Inc.

1987 Spring:听Victoria Bennett Buyniski, United Medical Resources, Inc.

1986 Fall:听John Bolger, CEO, American General Financial Services

1986 Spring:听Robert Griffin, Indiana Industries, Inc.

1985 Fall:听听H. Lee Cooper, president, Citizens National Bank

1985 Spring:听Robert W. Swan, CPA, Kemper CPA Group

1984 Fall:听J. R. Dick Harris, Southern Indiana Bank and Trust Company

1984 Spring:听Robert M. Leich, Jr., Charles Leich & Company and Charter Leasing

1983 Fall:听Brian R. Bosworth, Indiana Department of Commerce

1983 Spring:听Carolyn Georgette, Indiana Bell Telephone Company

1982 Fall:听Ray Egan, Mead Johnson Corporation

1982 Spring:听William Snyder, Whirlpool Corporation

1981 Fall:听Richard W. Shymanski, Harding, Shymanski & Company

1981 Spring:听David H. College, DeZurik Corporation

1980 Fall:听Mace Broide, U. S. House of Representatives

1980 Spring:听Andrienne E. Savage, Cummins Engine Company, Inc.

1979 Fall:听Garth Marston, The Provident Institution for Savings

1978 Fall:听Rich Davis, Evansville Courier

1978 Spring:听Richard I. Culp, Arthur Andersen & Company of Indianapolis

1977 Fall:听Everitt A. Carter, Oak Industries, Incorporated

1977 Spring:听Leon T. Kendall, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation

1976 Fall:听Beryl Robichaud, McGraw-Hill, Inc.

1976 Spring:听Robert E. Green, Executive Inn

1975 Fall:听Wendell L. Dixon, Credit Thrift Financial, Inc.

1974 Fall:听Kenneth W. Bradfield, Hahn, Incorporated

1974 Spring:听John F. Gaither, Gaither, Hortin & Koewler

1973 Fall:听Robert B. Slade, Inland Container Corporation

1973 Spring:听Alan B. Graf, Keller-Crescent Company

Innovative Speaker Series

Through its Innovative Speaker Series, the Romain College of Business strives to present a speaker who has displayed leadership and innovation in the world of business. It is an event for the University and the tri-state communities.

Lessons Beyond the Classroom Speaker Series

The presenters in this series are experts in a variety of business areas, and they听are invited to campus to share their experiences and 鈥渓essons learned鈥� as they have progressed in their careers.听 A presentation typically involves hands-on information that is intended to encourage questions and discussion from the participants, and it is hoped the participants will gain knowledge that will be applied in their own lives and in their future careers.听