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Business Department Alumni

We encourage alumni to stay connected with the department through our Web resources as well as campus events.  Career Directions and Connections are offered every year on the Friday before Homecoming.  Please volunteer to share your career insights and suggestions on how current students can prepare for the challenges that they will face. Check out the alumni below from this year's session.

If you would like to participate or have any questions, please contact coordinator Gloria Campbell.

2007 Career Directions and Connections Panels

Accounting Panel
Accounting Panel
• Nathan Bochmann ’02, Auditor, Cremers, Holtzbauer & Nearmyer, PC, Urbandale, IA
• Tonya Bollman Gerbracht ’98, UNI Dept. of Accounting, Cedar Falls, IA
• Matt McCoy ‘93 , Senior Accountant, AEGON, Cedar Rapids, IA
• Darlene Danielson ‘87, CPA, Timmins, Kroll & Jacobsen, LLP, Des Moines, IA
Management & Sport Management

Management and Sport Management
• Jordan Atchison ‘06, Procurement Manager, World Food Processing, Oskaloosa, IA
• Kara Kehe ‘97 , Head Softball Coach, Wartburg College, Waverly, IA
• ReShonda Young ‘97, entrepreneur, Alpha Express, Inc., Waterloo, IA
• Kristi Gimmel Becker '92, Director of Career Services, Clarke College, Dubuque, IA
• Kirk Sampson ’89, Program Manager, Office of Information Security and Privacy, State Farm Insurance, Bloomington, IL

Marketing

Marketing and International Business
• Joel Rochford ‘00, agent, Sullivan Insurance Agency, Inc., New Hampton, IA
• Mitch Ronnei ‘02, Personal Lines Field Underwriter for Allied Insurance, Des Moines, IA
• Joel Demro ’02, Product Manager, Hormel Foods, Austin, MN
• Dr. Herbert Hildebrandt ’52, Emeritus Professor, Ross School of Business, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, M

Finance

Finance and Economics
• Peter Hill ’93, Investment Advisor Rep, Vision Financial Group, Des Moines, IA
• Vern Mohlis ‘83, President and CEO, Beartooth Bank, Billings, Montana
• Stacey Schmitt ‘00, Assistant VP and Traer & Vinton Branch Manager, Regions Bank
• Matt McNamara ‘02, Sr. Credit Analyst and Team Leader, John Deere Credit, Johnston, IA
• Wes Volk ‘94, Financial Analyst, RCS Finance, Rockwell Collins, Cedar Rapids, IA

Law Panel

Pre-Law
• Andrew Nordstrom ’04, Staff Attorney, Iowa Legal Aid, Waterloo, IA
• Brooke Trent ’04, Associate Attorney, Randall & Nelson PLC, Waterloo, IA
• Ryan Rasmussen ’00, Partner, Goeke & Rasmussen Law Firm, Waverly, IA


ALUMNI LINKS

KnightNet

Register with Wartburg's "KnightNet" to network with students and other
business department alumni.

Each year the Department of Business Administration and Economics asks alumni to come back to campus to share their insights with current students on the Friday before Homecoming. Students learn about trends in their majors and find out what people actually do on their jobs.

Alumni Board

Business Advisory Board: Clockwise from left to right: Tom VanGerpen, Prof. Kim Folkers, Jon Horick, Prof. Scott Fullwiler, Troy Smith, Mark Everist, Billie Jo Timm, Mark Baldwin, Mike Crawford, Prof. Susan Meyeraan, Craig Wierson, Joe Dunham, Prof. Paul Magnall, Matt McCoy, facilitator Janeen Stewart, and Marsha Larson. Members not pictured: Dr. Todd Houge, Kent Kleckner, Jeff Schumacher, and Joan Busch. Also not pictured: Prof. John Haugen, Prof. Gloria Campbell, Dr. Patrick Langan and Dr. Janice Yee.

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