College of Business: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Clinical Professor of Finance

Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1982
M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1973
J.D., Law, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1973
B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1970

Director of the Finance Academy, University of Illinois, 2009 - Present
Executive Director of the Office of Risk Management & Insurance, University of Illinois, 2004 - Present
Clinical Professor of Finance, University of Illinois, 2003 - Present
President, Prairie Real Estate, Inc., 1974 - Present
Lecturer, University of Illinois, 2002-2003
President & CEO, Strategic Capital Bancorp, Inc., 1999-2001
President & CEO, Strategic Capital Trust Company, 1997-2001
Adjunct Professor, University of Illinois, 1990-2001
President & CEO, Strategic Capital Management, Inc, 1987-2001
Adjunct Professor, Governors State University MBA Program, 1985

Incomplete List of Excellent Teachers, University of Illinois, 1990 to present
Recognized as one of the twenty-five most popular undergraduate business professors in the nation, Business Week Online, 2006

Member of the Department Advisory Committee on Financial Planning Proposal, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Economics, 2006-Present
Session Chair, University of Illinois - ORMIR Semi-Annual Conference, 2004-Present
Participant, The State Farm Research Internship Program, 2004-Present
Speaker, Alpha Kappa Psi, 2003-Present
Speaker, Phi Gamma Nu, 2003-Present
Director and Co-Founder, The Office of Risk Management and Insurance Research (ORMIR) is a corporate partnership between national insurance companies, corporations, Associations and the University of Illinois., ORMIR, 2003-Present
President and CEO, This is an Illinois licensed real estate brokerage firm., Prairie Real Estate, Inc, 1974-Present
Session Chair and Presenter, College of Business Roundtable on Enterprise Risk Management in St. Louis, Missouri, 2007
Founder and Past Vice President, Mahomet, Illinois, Mahomet-Seymour Schools Educational Foundation, 1995-2005

Risk management, Insurance, Wealth management