Alumni Awards and Recognition

Alumni Awards and Recognition

Eller Alumna/us of the Year Recipients

Name Award Year
Ron Butler - 1991 Accounting 2024
Matthew Vining - 2006 Finance 2023
Humberto Lopez - 1969 Accounting 2020
Walt Zipperman - 1969 Marketing 2019
Robert Eckert - 1976 Marketing 2018
Bruce Beach - 1972 Accounting / 1973 MBA  2017
Philip Hagenah - 1969 Marketing 2016
Teresa Briggs - 1982 Accounting 2015
Sarah Smallhouse - 1988 MBA 2014
Jeffrey McKeever - 1965 Accounting / 1973 MBA 2013
Christopher McGuire - 1962 Mechanical Engineering 2012
Lisle Payne - 1964 Marketing 2011
Jon Underwood - 1964 Marketing 2010
Donald Soldwedel - 1946 Marketing 2006
Norman McClelland - 1949 Industrial Labor Relations 2004
Frances McClelland - 1944 Accounting 2004
Karl Eller - 1952 Marketing 2002

Eller Alumni Award Recipients

Name Award Year Award
Lynda Applegate - 1986 PhD 2024 Professional Achievement Award
Dena Becker - 1997 Marketing 2024 Sidney S. Woods Alumni Service Award
Jon Bruflat - 2020 MBA 2024 Slonaker Award
Erick Dang - 2023 MBA 2024 Outstanding Young Alumni Volunteer Award
Brian Franke - 1985 Business Administration 2024 Sidney S. Woods Alumni Service Award
Scott Jensen 2024 Advocacy Award
Jim LaSalle - MIS Department 2024 Marvin D. "Swede" Johnson Award
Namoonga Mantina - 2022 MBA 2024 Young Professional Achievement Award
Nancy Singh - 2022 Business Analytics 2024 Wildcat Career Champion Award
Tripp Twyman - 2018 Business Administration 2024 Young Professional Achievement Award
Shuzie Chen - 2019 MBA, Finance 2023 Outstanding Young Alumni Volunteer Award
Brett Farmiloe - 2006 Accounting 2023 Marvin D. “Swede” Johnson Award
Steve Hilton - 1983 Finance 2023 Sidney S. Woods Alumni Service Award
John Jenkins Jr - 2019 MIS, MBA 2023 Wildcat Career Champion Award
Beatris Mendez Gandica - 2018 MIS  2023 Distinguished Citizen Award
Fabio Mire - 2016 Finance 2023 Wildcat Career Champion Award
Rahul Mitra - 2022 MIS, MBA 2023 Outstanding Young Alumni Volunteer Award
Gary Munsinger - PhD 2023 Professional Achievement Award
Jay Nunamaker - PhD / MIS Department 2023 Extraordinary Faculty Award
Hayley Schwartz - 2016 Marketing & Business Economics 2023 Wildcat Career Champion Award
Carolyn Thompson - 2019 MBA 2023 Advocacy Award
Ebitie Amughan - 2016 MIS 2022 Outstanding Young Alumni Volunteer Award
Bill Bangs - 1993 Finance / 1998 MBA 2022 Bear Down Award
Hsinchun Chen - PhD / MIS Department 2022 Extraordinary Faculty Award
Elyse Flynn Meyer - 2007 Marketing 2022 Marvin D. “Swede” Johnson Award
Jay Hernandez - 1998 Finance, Accounting 2022 Sidney S. Woods Alumni Service Award
Noah Knauf - 2001 MIS, Operations Management 2022 Young Professional Achievement Award
Travis Le Duc - 2016 MBA 2022 Slonaker Award
Micah Miranda - 2002 Regional Development (College of SBS) 2022 Advocacy Award
Vicki Panhuise - 1999 MBA 2022 Leo Hart Humanitarian Award
Alison Stine - 2013 Finance 2022 Wildcat Career Champion Award
Brian Watson 2022 Honorary Alumnus Award
Eric Wu - 2005 Economics 2022 Young Professional Achievement Award
Anne Dupont - 1977 Personnel Management 2021 Young Professional Acieivement Award
Tosh Hudson - 2017 Business Administration 2021 Young Professional Achievement Award
Brian Huston - 2005 MIS 2021 Slonaker Award
Alex Jones - 2010 Marketing 2021 Wildcat Career Champion Award
Stuart Kasdin - 1990 Finance 2021 Sidney S. Woods Alumni Service Award
Ted Maxwell - 2014 MBA 2021 Veterans Award for Distinguished Service
Kevin McHolland 2021 Marvin D. “Swede” Johnson Award
Melissa Rose - 2015 Finance 2021 Outstanding Young Alumni Volunteer Award
Sumeet Aggarwal - 1999 MIS 2019 Global Achievement Award
Sam Ashfaq - 2009 MBA 2019 Slonaker Award
Dan Fapp - 1993 MBA 2019 Sidney S. Woods Alumni Service Award
Matt Lorimer - 2007 Accounting 2019 Slonaker Award
Dominic Ortega - 2010 MIS 2019 Young Professional Achievement Award
Juan Peraza - 2014 Finance, Business Economics 2019 Outstanding Young Alumni Volunteer Award
Kevin Stombaugh - 1991 Accounting, Finance 2019 Marvin D. “Swede” Johnson Award
Anthony Wingate - 2004 Marketing, Business Management/2014 MBA 2019 Young Professional Achievement Award
Peter Aronoff - 1982 Business Economics 2018 Young Professional Achievement Award
Andrew Bess - 2012 MBA 2018 Young Professional Achievement Award
Andrew Collins - 2005 Business Economics, Entrepreneurship 2018 Bear Down Award
Amelia Klawon - 2015 MBA 2018 Young Professional Achievement Award
Kripa Krishnan - 2004 MIS 2018 Young Professional Achievement Award
Bill Lomicka 2018 Honorary Alumnus Award
Zach Snickles - 2004 Management, Entrepreneurship 2018 Slonaker Award
Luis Soto - 2014 MBA 2018 Outstanding Young Alumni Volunteer Award
Deron Webb - 1989 Business Administration 2018 Bear Down Award

Beyond Eller Alumna/us of the Year Recipients

Name Award Year
Matthew Harelson - 1983 Business Administration
Recognized by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
2017
David Martinez - 2004 Business Management & Entrepreneurship
Recognized by the Honors College
2017
Francisco Aguilar - 2004 Accounting & Finance / 2004 MBA
Recognized by the College of Law
2016
Arlan Colton - 1977 Public Management 
Recognized by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
2015
David Hutchens - 1999 MBA
Recognized by the College of Engineering
2014
Jacobus Oschmann - 2003 MBA
Recognized by the College of Optical Sciences
2014
Maria Matiella - 1976 MBA
Recognized by the College of Education
2013
Earl Carroll - 1948 Business Administration
Recognized by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
2010
Cecilia Rosales - 1976 Public Management
Recognized by the College of Public Health
2004
Celeste Snyder - 2002 Business Management
Recognized by the UA South Campus
2004
James Rogers - 1960 Accounting
Recognized by the College of Law
2002

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