Smeal Alumni Award Recipients
2025 Recipients

Henry L. Ines
'98 Finance
2025 Gerald I. Susman Sustainability Leadership Award

Chardae N. Edoror
'13 Supply Chain & Information Systems
Diversity Leadership Award

Bailey J. Loggia
'17 Marketing
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Jaspreet Singh
'16 MBA
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Carole A. McCabe
'86 Marketing
Service to Smeal Award

Bobby A. McConnell
'11 Marketing
Service to Smeal Award

Craig R. Chobor
'94 Finance
Distinguished Achievement Award

Lori D. Koch
'97 Finance & International Business
Distinguished Achievement Award

Ryan L. Newman
'01 Economics
Distinguished Achievement Award
2024 Recipients

Brett Cotten
'18 Biochem, Engineering Entrepreneurship
Gerald I. Susman Sustainability Leadership Award

David M. Marcinek
'93 Finance
Diversity Leadership Award

Lindsey N. Grillot
'15 Supply Chain & Information Systems
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Kyle T. Wang
'14 Finance
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Jennifer Eggers
'94 Marketing
Service to Smeal Award

Frederik Wenzel
'91 Management
Service to Smeal Award

Michelle Harmon-Madsen
'89 Marketing
Distinguished Achievement Award

Mindy Z. Longo
'01 Marketing
Distinguished Achievement Award

Michael Gregory Reed
'91 Finance
Distinguished Achievement Award

Salomon Sredni
'87 Accounting
Distinguished Achievement Award

Sherise D. Curd
'93 Management, '97 MBA
Distinguished Achievement Award
2023 Recipients

Christine Ramsay
'05 Marketing
Diversity Leadership Award

William E. Flederbach Jr.
'05 EMBA
Gerald I. Susman Sustainability Leadership Award

Jordan J. Zezza
’18 MOL
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Timmy Garde
'78 Accounting
Service to Smeal Award

Chris Thomas
’03 Management & International Business, '08 MBA
Service to Smeal Award

Brian S. Dreibelbis
'85 Operations Management
Distinguished Achievement Award

Claudia A. Steeb
’81 Finance
Distinguished Achievement Award

Farnoosh Torabi
’02 Finance & International Business
Distinguished Achievement Award

LTG (ret) Darrell K. Williams
’91 Business Administration
Distinguished Achievement Award
2022 Recipients

Crystal Roach
’18 EMBA
Diversity Leadership Award

Paari Rajendran
’11 M.B.A.
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Hal Wright
’58 Accounting
Service to Smeal Award

Diane M. Phillips
’88 and ’99 Ph.D.
Gerald I. Susman Sustainability Leadership Award

Keith Unton
’10 Supply Chain, '17 M.B.A.
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Edward J. Wilson
’70 Marketing
Service to Smeal Award

Patrick Kinney
’83 Business Logistics
Distinguished Achievement Award

KC McClure
’87 Accounting
Distinguished Achievement Award

Menassie M. Taddese
’97 M.B.A.
Distinguished Achievement Award
2021 Recipients

Renée L. Baker D.B.A.
’12 EMBA
Diversity Leadership Award

Tony Thambinayagam
’09 Supply Chain Management
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Arthur Miltenberger
’60 Business Administration
Service to Smeal Award

Jonathan B. Taylor
’90 Accounting
Service to Smeal Award

Patrick G. Durbin
’91 Accounting
Distinguished Achievement Award

Karla Trotman
’98 Business Logistics
Distinguished Achievement Award

Jean Oelwang
’87 Marketing
Gerald I. Susman Sustainability Leadership Award
2020 Recipients

Gregory A. Newman
'09 Marketing
Diversity Leadership Award

Laura Cushing
'12 Finance
Outstanding Young Professional Award

Dr. Jeff Kaplan
'07 EMBA
Service to Smeal Award

William C. Lane
'75 Accounting
Service to Smeal Award

John Burke
'82 Marketing
Distinguished Achievement Award

Steven W. French
'83 Marketing
Distinguished Achievement Award

Rebecca J. Savikas
'99 Marketing
Distinguished Achievement Award

George E. Strickler
'69 Accounting
Distinguished Achievement Award