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THE 2011 GRADUATIONThe University of Northern Iowa’s College of Business Administration celebrated past achievements and inspired future successduring the Class of 2011 Celebration on April 14, 2011. The day-long celebration consisted of our distinguished Alumni inResidence speaking to students in their respective departments, a networking mixer, a forum and Q&A session with our Alumniin Residence and an awards ceremony to honor the accomplishments and contributions of UNIBusiness students.April 14, 20115:30 p.m.Class of 2011 MixerPrior to the Class of 2011Forum, a mixer was held inthe Hall of Flags, allowingstudents, faculty and alumnito network and celebratethe accomplishments of theClass of 2011.Class of 2011 ForumSponsored by United Fire GroupHosted by the UNIBusinessPresidents’ CouncilWelcomeFarzad Moussavi, DeanExperience Speaks: Life after GraduationFeaturing our distinguished Alumni in ResidenceAccounting: Greg Engel (’85)KPMGEconomics: Katie Hesse (’01)Oakridge RealtorsFinance: Jason Hutcheson (’04)Grow Greater BurlingtonManagement: Jill Hemphill (’91)PricewaterhouseCoopersMarketing: Grant Leese (’82)Kraft FoodsOpen Forum with Alumni in ResidenceClosing Remarksthanks2011 Alumni in ResidenceGreg EngelJill HemphillKatie HesseJason HutchesonGrant LeeseClass of 2011 sponsorsBlack Hawk County Abstract & TitleDenise Bouska (Accounting ’90)Carney, Alexander & MaroldDeloittePioneer GraphicsTaylor VeterinaryUniversity Book & SupplyClass of 2011CelebrationApril 14, 20115:30 p.m.Class of 2011 MixerCurris Business BuildingHall of Flags6 to 7 p.m.Class of 2011 ForumExperience Speaks: Life afterGraduationCurris Business BuildingJohn Deere AuditoriumClass of 2011 Forumsponsored byAlumni in ResidenceDuring the day, thedistinguished UNIBusinessundergraduate Alumni inResidence spoke to studentsfrom their respectivedepartments in classes, atthe Class of 2011 Forum andat the awards ceremony.28
CELEBRATIONUNIBusiness Alumni in ResidenceGreg Engel (Accounting ’85)Partner and national service line leader for the federal tax services and tax sector leader for insurancetax practices, KPMGHouston Engel, a CPA, advises global companies in all areas of taxation, including insurancestructures and products, mergers and acquisitions, and disposition planning. Many of hisclients are Fortune 1000 companies. Engel joined KPMG in 1985 and was admitted topartnership in 1994. In 2010, he was elected to the KPMG Board of Directors.Katie (MacDonald) Hesse (Economics ’01)Residential real estate broker, Oakridge RealtorsCedar Falls, Iowa Hesse has seven years of experience with $20 million in sales and morethan 160 transactions in the Cedar Valley real estate market. She is a mentor and trainer topeers in her industry and has been active in the Iowa Realtors Leadership Institute. In 2009,her sales volume put her in the top 10 percent of agents in the Cedar Valley market.Jason Hutcheson (Finance and Real Estate ’04)Director of economic development, Greater Burlington PartnershipMorning Sun, Iowa Hutcheson oversees business recruitment, retention and entrepreneurialdevelopment programs in southeast Iowa. He also is responsible for marketing anddeveloping Flint Ridge Business Park, a 315-acre mixed-use development owned by theorganization.Jill Hemphill (Management ’91)Real estate tax practice partner, PricewaterhouseCoopersNew York City Hemphill, a CPA, specializes in real estate tax planning. She also worksextensively in the areas of carried interest plan structuring and taxation and REIT planningand structuring. Prior to joining the real estate group, Hemphill specialized in globalexecutive compensation planning with PwC. In addition to her degree from UNI, Hemphillreceived a Juris Doctor from the University of Minnesota.Grant Leese (Marketing ’82)Retail lead director for target major account, Kraft FoodsEdina, Minn. Immediately after graduation, Leese began his professional career withKraft as an entry-level sales representative in Des Moines, Iowa. Positions he has heldthroughout his 30 years of service to the company include region director of retail, customerbusiness manager and senior retail sales manager. Leese also serves on UNI’s Department ofMarketing Advisory Board.The MBA Alumni in Residence attended the MBA Capstone Conference in June 2011. He sat at the ExecutiveTable to evaluate MBA students’ consulting-project presentations, a final requirement of the UNI MBA program.Monte Berg (MBA ’01)Senior vice president of finance, Veridian Community Credit UnionCedar Falls, Iowa Berg has served in his current position for the past 18 years. Prior to thisposition, he was an examiner with the Iowa Credit Union Division. Berg currently serveson the Iowa Corporate Central Credit Union board of directors as treasurer and the CedarValley United Way Finance Committee. He is a member of the Iowa Society of PublicAccountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.29
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