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COB Alumni Hall of Fame Panel, Induction Ceremony, Oct. 12 & 13

Date: 10/08/07

Contact: Eric Jome

Illinois State University’s College of Business will induct five new members into its Alumni Hall of Fame at a formal ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 13. 

This is the sixth annual induction ceremony for the College of Business Alumni Hall of Fame, which was established in 2002.  The event, held during Illinois State’s Homecoming celebration, honors alumni for their outstanding business careers and professional service.

The inductees will make a panel presentation to College of Business students and faculty on Friday, Oct. 12, from 2:30 – 3:45 p.m. in the Caterpillar Auditorium of the College of Business Building.  A casual networking reception will follow in the lower-level atrium. That event is open to students, faculty, staff and the general public.

The 2007 College of Business Alumni Hall of Fame inductees are: Michael P. Emmert ’75, managing director, Dispute Investigation Group, Navigant Consulting, Inc.; Bill England ’77, partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; Kiyofumi Katsuki ‘81 BUA, president/representative director, Iams, and member of the board of Procter & Gamble, Japan; Tony J. Sorcic ’75, M.B.A. ’76, president and CEO, Citizens First National Bank and Princeton National Bancorp, Inc.; and Kim Warmbier ’84, CPO, PepsiCo Sales.