2013 Business Appreciation Awards
Tickets are now on sale for the 2013 Business Appreciation Dinner!
2013 Business Appreciation Dinner
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Riverfront Banquet Center
1 Riverfront Center West, Flint, MI 48502
Parking available in the ramp adjacent to Riverfront Center, and also in the
community lot located on Kearsley and Saginaw Streets.
community lot located on Kearsley and Saginaw Streets.
Reception - 5:30pm | Dinner & Program - 6:00pm
with Keynote Speaker, Betsy Aderholdt, President and CEO of Genesys
Join us on Thursday, March 28th for a night of celebration as we honor outstanding businesses and students at our annual awards dinner.
Tickets are $40 per person, $30 per student, and $500 for Corporate Tables of Eight (includes sponsorship).
Tickets are $40 per person, $30 per student, and $500 for Corporate Tables of Eight (includes sponsorship).
To RSVP, contact Kristin Arntz at 810.762.3253, by email at kristicu@umflint.edu, or online HERE.
The School of Management would like to thank the following companies and organizations for their sponsorship support this year:
Event Sponsor:
Print Sponsorship provided by:
Corporate Tables Sponsors:
Bank of America, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Diplomat Pharmacy,
Landaal Packaging, Citizens Bank, OLV Investment Group, Plante Moran,
Landaal Packaging, Citizens Bank, OLV Investment Group, Plante Moran,
2013 Award Recipients:
| Award |
Recipient |
| Corporate Leadership | Genesys Regional Medical Center |
| Regional Business | Rehmann |
| Entrepreneurship | Lawrence Moon Funeral Home |
| Social Entrepreneurship | Community Foundation of Greater Flint |
| Family Business | Richfield Industries |
| Distinguished Alumni | Michael J. Burke |
| Outstanding BBA Student | Danielle Godin |
| Outstanding MBA Student | Krista Klein Hubbs |
Award Category Descriptions:
| Award |
Description |
| Corporate Leadership | Large established Companies with a National or Global reach, evidence of strong "Corporate Citizenship" and support for higher education. |
| Regional Leadership | Well established Company with a proven history of success and support to higher education. |
| Entrepreneurship | Successful business that began as a start up and now has achieved evidence of success. Supportive of community and higher education. |
| Social Entrepreneurship | Local organization that successfully addresses the needs of the local community using innovative approaches to solve local needs. |
| Family Business | Family owned and operated business that has demonstrated financial success. Well recognized business achievements are evident and the business places a strong emphasis on education and service. |
| Distinguished Alumni | This award honors alumni for professional achievements and distinguished service to the School of Management. |
| Outstanding BBA Student | Undergraduate students achieving academic success as well as success in business and/or community organizations. |
| Outstanding MBA Student | Graduate students achieving academic success as well as success in business and/or community organizations. |
2012 Award Recipients:
| Award |
Recipient |
| Corporate Leadership | Diplomat Pharmacy, Phil Hagerman |
| Regional Business | Genesee Chamber of Commerce, Tim Herman |
| Entrepreneurship | John Rotche, DUCTZ and HOODZ |
| Social Entrepreneurship | Jesse Carpenter, Haskell Center |
| Family Business | Landaal Family, Landaal Packaging |
| Distinguished Alumni | John Coleman, '93 MBA |
| Outstanding BBA Student | Courtney Couture |
| Outstanding MBA Student | Kai Huang |
For additional information, please contact Kristin Arntz at 810.762.3253 or kristicu@umflint.edu.
