Alexander, Andrew

Manager

Alexander Funeral Homes & Cemeteries

421-6511

What the funeral and cemetery industry does for people; why we, the funeral and cemetery professionals) are here; off-campus studies program information; resources/opportunities available for local students; My experiences in Austria/Vienna for one semester; the culture of Austria

Age 34; grew up around funeral business; college; mortuary school. Some graduate business courses at USI

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Arensman, Dr. Ray W.

Professor Emeritus

Professor of Economics – retired

University of Evansville

476-3119

Economic Outlook; Hitler's Submarine War; Building Transcontinental Railroad; 500 Year History on the Ohio River at Evansville; Reflections on the Great Depression; Is the World Really Running Out of Resources?; What Does the Federal Reserve Bank Really Do?

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Assalone, Don

Investment Broker/Financial Consultant

A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.

469-7819

Savings - investments; small Business; employee relations; value of speaking add'l languages; Italy - their cultures

Age 63; Small business owner; Nat'l Guard Officer (retired); Italian Translator/Interpreter; lived in Italy

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Bevers, Mike

424-8284

Advertising sales/broadcasting

Age 41; 20 + year veteran in broadcast sales

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Bonger, Robert

Owner

Bonger & Associates

401-3252

Cash Flow & factoring; Netherlands – their culture; South Africa – their culture

Age 68; born and raised in the Netherlands

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Borries, Rick

Director, External Affairs

Ameritech

422-9056

Telecommunication; government; community involvement; social studies; travel to N. Ireland, Latvia, S. Korea, Japan

Age 61; retired Social Studies Supervisor; former Vanderburgh County Commissioner

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Braden-Clarke, Carol

Executive Director

United Way of Southwestern Indiana

422-4100

Human services in our community; United Way

Age 45; worked for United Way for 14 years; prior to United Way, was a news photographer for 7 years; BA in Journalism/Speech Communications

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Browning, Charles

President

Browning Funeral Home

425-2986

WWII Veteran

Age 81

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Carwile, Dan

Executive Vice President

Integra Bank

464-9610

Investments/Stock Market; Estate Planning; Banking

Age 50; Attorney/MBA; 20+ years banking experience

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Case, Gary

Partner/Attorney

Ziemer, Stayman, Weitzel & Shoulders, LLP

490-2151

Careers in law or engineering

Age 61; University of Arizona – B.S. Chemical Engineering; Shell Chemical Co. 1965-1970; practice law 1973-present

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Chappell, Janie

Director, Business Development

Deaconess Cross Pointe

471-4521

Suicide prevention; Stress management; Avoiding drugs & alcohol use; other mental health/illness & addiction topics

Age 48; Registered Nurse since 1977; Pediatric Nurse Practitioner since 1983; Welborn/St. Mary’s employee 24 years; Deaconess employee 4 years

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Coates, Maurice

President

CK United Sheet Metal & Mechanical, Inc.

423-5090

Skilled Trades

Age 56; Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker for 29 years

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Cooper, Byron

Owner, Vice President

Sticks & Stones Landscaping Materials Corp.

477-7625

“Dreaming the Dream” Why dreams are important, the importance of following, how we lose our dreams, own & outside influences, how they create

“Fun with Money” How money works, does it work for you, things they don’t tell you

Age 50; 20+ years restaurant industries; taught swimming, soccer, basketball, water sports; last two years involved in helping people to improve their opportunities

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Cooper, Lynn

President

Management Recruiters of Newburgh

842-1000

Banking and finance; leadership & supervision

Age 53; 30+ years in banking; adjunct professor U of E; Graduate U of E, LSU School of Banking, and KY School of Banking

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Davies, J.K.

CEO/Executive Director

Girl Scouts

421-4970 ext 319

Roberts Rules of Order: How to Run an Effective Meeting

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Dawson, Gene

Senior Vice President

United Fidelity Bank

429-0550

Banking/Finance

Age 38; 13 year banking experience

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Dentino, Calvin

Owner, Commercial Realtor

CD Commercial

868-1980

City Budgets; EVSC Budgets; Volunteerism

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Dunn, Holly

Dunn Hospitality Group

471-9300 ext 15

Sexual Assault Awareness, safety, & risk management.

Age 27  Shares personal story of tragedy to help others

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Eykamp, Rita

Chairman of the Board

University of Evansville

867-3739

Roberts Rules; How to Run an Effective Meeting

Treasurer- Mid-States Rubber Prod; Community Volunteer; Past Chairman of the Board for the Junior League; BS from UE; MS from IU

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Fowler, Marilee

Executive Director

Evansville Convention & Visitors Bureau

421-2200

Marketing and promoting a community

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Foroughi, Abbey

Professor of Information Systems

University of Southern Indiana

465-1667

eBusiness, eSupply Chain Management, Information Technology Impact on the 21^st Century, Computer Security Issues

Many years of teaching experience in applications of computer technology in business and related issues

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Gardner, Dan

President/Executive Director

Evansville Small Business Center “Incubator”

425-9991

The challenges and many hats of being and entrepreneur. Assistance available for small business, guidance on ethics of business. Not-for-profit experience,

Age 34; married, two sons

Active Board Member for ABCDE, Inc., Midwest Venture Club, Solutions Unlimited, CDDFI, and MWBE. Member of SCORE, Rotary, NBIA, Chamber of Commerce, SBAN, and an author

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Gerst, Mark

1^st Vice President/Financial Consultant

Hilliard Lyons, Inc.

426-1481

Stock market

Age 42; 7+ years experience

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Grimm, Tess

Executive Director

Reitz Home Preservation Society/Reitz Home Museum

426-1871

Opportunities in the Museum World

Director of the Reitz Home for 12+ years

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Hayes, Luzada

Executive Director

Evansville Coalition for the Homeless

428-3246

Complexity of the problems of the homeless

Mid forties. Have worked with the homeless and low-income of Evansville since 1990. Graduate of USI with Bachelor and Masters degrees in Social Work

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Henze, David

Financial Planner

Lincoln Financial Advisors

473-7200

Developing friendships, remembering names, setting & accomplishing goals, developing positive attitudes, leadership skills, conducting meetings, time management, saving & investing, financial planning basics

Age 50; past instructor for Dale Carnegie Course and Dale Carnegie Sales Course, Financial Planner for 7 years, Chartered Mutual Fund Counselor ®

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George - Vowels, Kalah

St. Mary' Medical Center,

Manager Volunteer Services

485-4270

The need for and benefits of a clean and beautiful community for economic development efforts; The importance of personal responsibility and volunteerism for a more attractive community

Evansville native; employed at OCB for 17 years; community volunteerism

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Kocakulah, Mehmet

Professor

University of Southern Indiana

464-1732

Travel – Turkey

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Lantz, Jeff

Attorney

Lantz Law Office

464-0044

Criminal law; Juvenile delinquency’; how it feels to represent a person at trial; prosecution vs. Defense of criminal cases; Trials – How T.V. Cases Compare to Real Law Cases

Age 63; former Asst. United States Attorney; former Prosecutor of Vanderburgh County; Defense Attorney; Juvenile Public Defender

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Lintzenich, Stephen

Reverend

St. Mary Catholic Church

425-1577

Catholic priesthood today!

Age 56; ordained 1974; MS in Guidance and Counseling; M.Div. in Theology; Golf, garden, travel

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Lukens, Harry

Retired

853-6529

The Role of Insurance in Our Economy

48 years in Insurance; part-time USI faculty

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