The Executive in Residence Program, initiated in 1994, is designed to expose Radford University students and faculty to top level executives and the inner workings of companies. In addition, the program provides tremendous outreach opportunities. Also, the visiting executive typically meets with regional business leaders.
Executive in Residence, 1995 - 2006
- John Orth, Eastern Area Manager, Saturn Corp.
- Tom Leonard, President, Stew Leonards
- John B. Martin Jr., Senior Director of Marketing, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
- Hedrick Van Baaren, President International Flavors & Fragrances
- Thomas Wyne, former President and CEO, LCI
- Al Kinzer, former CEO, BMW America
- Lori Iselin, US Marketing Director, Woolmark
- Carol Walcoff, CEO, Walcoff & Associates
- Robert Safford, National Sales Director, Primerica
- April Young, Senior Vice President/Manager, Mid Atlantic Growth Division, Imperial Bank
- Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of Pantone Color Institute
- Robert Mundell, 1999 Nobel Laureate in Economics
- Christina Chmura, President and Chief Economist, Chmura Economics and Analytics
- Pete Williams, President of Kroger Mid-Atlantic Region
- James Carson, Eastman Kodak
- Dawn Meyerriecks, AOL
- Bobby Griffith, CEO and Entrepreneur , Griffith Enterprises
- Gregory Miller, Chief Economist, Sun Trust Bank, Inc.
- Bharath Kadaba, Vice President, Yahoo
To recommend a visiting executive, please contact Laura Turk at lturk@radford.edu
