Distinguished 4-H Alumni in Business & Industry
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| FIRST NAME | LAST NAME | STATE | CURRENT/FORMER POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irvin | Aal | President & CEO/Steiger Tractor Company | |
| Ronald | Au | HA | Attorney & Past National Jaycees President |
| Horace | Auberry | Chairman/Wellco Enterprises, Inc. | |
| Ken | Austin | OR | President & CEO/A-dec |
| Ed | Bailey | President/Union Pacific Railroad | |
| Kent | Baker | KS | President of Jacuzzi |
| Kenneth | Barkley | Secretary & Treasurer/Cagle's Inc. | |
| Roger | Beach | CO | Chief Executive Officer, Unocal Corp.; Chair, Nat'l 4-H Council |
| Donald | Benschneider | Chairman/Countrymark, Inc. | |
| Owen | Bieber | President, United Auto Workers | |
| Gene | Bishop | Chairman & CEO/MCorp. | |
| S. H. | Booker | V.P. Marketing/Alabama Power Company | |
| Lester | Brown | NJ | President, Worldwatch Institute |
| Norman | Brown | MI | President & CEO, W.K. Kellogg Foundation |
| Gene | Brune | IN | Past President - American Sheep Industry Association |
| Robert | Campbell | President/Texas Power & Light Division | |
| Myron | Carpenter, Sr. | V.P. & CFO/Bank Bldg. & Equip. Corp. of America | |
| F. G. | Cavin, Jr. | Vice Chairman/First American National Bank of Nashville | |
| Colby | Chandler | ME | Past CEO - Eastman Kodak |
| James | Chapman | COO/Outboard Marine Corporation | |
| Lloyd | Collette | Chairman Emeritus, United Companies Financial Corp. | |
| James | Collins | Chairman & CEO/Collins Foods International, Inc. | |
| Lodwrick | Cook | Chairman & CEO, Atlantic Richfield | |
| Virginia | Cooke | IL | Founder & CEO, Phoenix Perth Institute |
| Zoe | Coulson | V.P./Campbell Soup Company | |
| Glenn | Cox | President & CEO, Phillips Petroleum | |
| Gary | Crow | V.P. & Treasurer/Tandycrafts, Inc. | |
| Eugene | Dahl | Chairman/Steiger Tractor, Inc. | |
| Ron | Davenport | Chairman/Friona Industries | |
| Donald | Dayton | President/Dayton Hudson | |
| Robert | Delano | President American Farm Bureau | |
| Stanley | Dreyer | President/Cooperative League of the USA | |
| Roy | Edwards | Chairman & CEO/Wilson & Company | |
| Robert | Edwards | V.P. & CFO Minnesota Power | |
| John | Edwardson | V.P., Northwest Airlines, Inc. | |
| Irvin | Elkin | President/Associated Milk Producers | |
| William | Elliott | Chairman & CEO/Angeled Corporation | |
| Larry | Ellison, Sr. | V.P./Empire Gas Corporation | |
| James | Elsessor | CFO Ralston Purina Company | |
| Ted | Enloe | President/Lomas & Nettleton Financial Corporation | |
| Bob | Evans | OH | Founder & President, Bob Evans Farms |
| F.E. | Ferguson | Chairman, Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance | |
| Claude | Fly | CO | President, Claude L. Fly & Associates |
| Philip | Francis | IL | Chairman & C.E.O. PETsMART, Inc. |
| Donald | Frey | Chairman, Bell & Howell | |
| J. B. | Fuqua | Chairman & CEO, Fuqua Industries | |
| Jack | Gherty | CEO & President, Land 'O Lakes | |
| James | Glass | Executive V.P./The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | |
| Sarah | Glass | V.P. & Treasurer/Money Management Corporation | |
| Richard | Glendon | Treasurer/Electronics Corp. of America | |
| Allan | Grant | President/American Farm Bureau Federation | |
| Kenneth | Gregson | President & CEO/Tandycrafts, Inc. | |
| Gary | Groom | Executive V.P./Coachmen Industries, Inc. | |
| John | Grundwald | V.P., Finance/Pentair, Inc. | |
| Francis | Gwin | Chairman/Farmland Industries, Inc. | |
| Jay | Hair | IN | President, National Wildlife Federation |
| Dwayne | Halverson | COO, Land 'O Lakes | |
| Bruce | Hamilton | Vice President/TEC, Inc. | |
| Gail | Hamilton | FL | V.P., McCall's Pattern Company |
| T.E. | Hankins | Executive VP/Agricredit | |
| Douglas | Hanson | Vice President/TEC, Inc. | |
| John | Hardin, Jr. | IN | Past President - National Pork Producers Association |
| Donald | Hardman | V.P., Marketing/Union Carbide, Inc. | |
| Neil | Harlan | CEO/McKesson Corportion | |
| Murray | Harpole | Chairman & Founder/Pentair, Inc. | |
| Charles | Hayes | CEO, Guilford Mills | |
| Herbert | Heim, Sr. | V.P. & CEO/Tucson Electric Power Company | |
| William | Hensley | Chairman & CEO/Nexus Industries, Inc. | |
| Paul | Henson | Chairman, United Telecommunications | |
| E. Howard | Hill | President/Iowa Farm Bureau Federation | |
| William | Hitz | President/American Dairy Association | |
| Judith | Hofer | President & CEO/Farmous-Barr | |
| George | Holder | President/Syntex Agribusiness, Inc. | |
| Donald | Hollen | President/Monogahela Power Company | |
| Henry | Holloway | Director/National Cooperative Business Association | |
| Karen | Horn | OH | President/Bank One Cleveland |
| John | Huston | President/National Livestock & Meat Board | |
| W.B. | Hutchins, III | V.P. & Treasurer/Alabama Power Company | |
| Deborah | Imondi | RI | Asst. Treasurer, Textron |
| Justin | Jansen | IN | Past President, American Quarter Horse Association |
| Wayne | Johnson | President/Entex, Inc. | |
| Melvin | Jones | President & Chairman/Mark Twain Life Insurance | |
| Don | Jordon | Chairman & CEO/Houston Lighting & Power Company | |
| George | Kempton | President & CEO/Kysor Industrial Corporation | |
| Elwood | Kirkpatrick | President/Michigan Milk Producers Association | |
| Richard | Kocher | President/Miles Laboratories | |
| B.W. | Kostecke | V.P. & Treasurer/Wisconsin Gas Company | |
| Cheryl | Krueger | OH | Founder & President/Cheryl's Cookies |
| Sandra | Laney | V.P./Chemed Corporation | |
| Hiram | Lasher | NY | Entrepreneur in the poultry health industry, poultry veterinarian and philanthropist |
| Jerry | Lauer | Assistant V.P./Handleman Company | |
| Paul | Lienemann | CFO/Valmont Industries, Inc. | |
| F. A. | Lowrey | SC | President, AG First Bank |
| Bill | Ludwig, Sr. | V.P./Holly Sugar Corporation | |
| Frank | Lynch | Vice Chairman, Northrop Corporation | |
| Durwood | Lyon, Sr. | VP/Wilson Foods | |
| Dorothy | MacKenzie | President/National Assoc. of Retail Ice Cream Manufacturers | |
| Judy | Martens | WI | Founder & President, MarTech Systems, Inc. |
| Russell | Mawby | Retired Chairman & CEO/W. K. Kellogg Foundation | |
| Kenneth | May | President & CEO, Holly Farms | |
| Richard | McCamish | Asst. to V.P./Pacific Gas & Electric | |
| Tiney | McComb | President, Heartland Bank | |
| John | McConnell | Founder & Chairman, Worthington Industries | |
| Oscar | Mennenga | Manager/California Bankers Association | |
| Richard | Molen | President & COO/Huffy Corporation | |
| Kenneth | Monfort | CO | President, Con-Agra Red Meat Companies |
| Ben | Morgan, Jr. | CEO/Dairymen, Inc. | |
| James | Moxley | Real Estate Developer | |
| Arthur | Nesbitt | President, MASCO International, Inc. | |
| William | Nichol | CFO/Home Federal S & L Assoc. of San Diego | |
| William | Norris | Chairman Emeritus, Control Data Corp. | |
| Marvin | Olinsky | NJ | Chief Executive Officer-Fiver Rivers MetroParks |
| J. Roy | Orton | Chairman/Welch Foods, Inc. | |
| E. L. | Osika, Jr. | V.P./United Park City Mines Company | |
| Richard | Pearson | President & COO/Trans World Airlines | |
| Elizabeth | Pels | Treasurer & Controller/Statex Petroleum, Inc. | |
| Louis | Pepper | President & CEO/Washington Mutual Savings Bank | |
| William | Peterson | V.P. & CFO, Ball Corporation | |
| D.W. | Pfister | V.P., Finance/Franklin Electric Company, Inc. | |
| Sam | Phillippi | MI | Past President of American JR Quarter Horse Association |
| Kenneth | Plitcher | V.P., Administration/NIBCO, Inc. | |
| Stan | Poe | IN | Director of Regulating Services/Dow-Elanco |
| Harold | Poling | WV | CEO, Ford Motor Company |
| John | Pope, Jr. | Exec. VP & COO/Western Union Telegraph Company | |
| Mark | Putney | President & CEO/Iowa Resources, Inc. | |
| Orville | Redenbacher | IN | Founder, Orville Redenbacher Popcorn |
| Harold | Richard | President/Farmers Commodities Corporation | |
| O. Burr | Ross | VP/Nebraska Consolidated Mills | |
| Bryan | Roub | Senior VP/Harris Corporation | |
| Robert | Rowan | Chairman & CEO/Fruehauf Corporation | |
| Ed | Rust | IL | Chairman & CEO/State Farm Insurance |
| R.E. | Schmidt | CEO/Milton Roy Company | |
| Don | Schriver | OH | President of Milk Marketing, Inc. |
| Kent | Schulze | President/Dekalb-Pfizer Genetics | |
| Fred | Shaffer | VP/Rohm and Haas | |
| Robert | Short | Chairman & CEO/Portland General Electric Company | |
| William | Skelton | President/Rotary International | |
| Richard | Smith | VP & General Manager/LFE Corporation | |
| W.A. | Sutton | VPC&S National Bank | |
| Gene | Swackhamer | President & CEO/Farm Credit Bank of Baltimore | |
| J.D. | Sykes | VP/Ralston Purina | |
| Jesse | Tapp | Chairman/Bank of America | |
| Jim | Tobin | IA | Vice-President of International Marketing |
| Robert | Thompson | President, Winrock | |
| C.C. | Thompson | Chairman/Farm Credit Board of Texas | |
| Blair | Thompson | VP & Treasurer/Spartan Corporation | |
| James | Thyen, Sr. | Exec. VP & Treasurer/Kimball International, Inc. | |
| D. Lee | Tobler | Executive VP & CFO/The B.F. Goodrich Company | |
| Leland | Tollett | President & CEO/Tyson Foods | |
| Fred | Wall | President/Robbins & Myers, Inc. | |
| Marvin | Walter | President/W & G Marketing Co., Inc., and Walter and Associates | |
| J.S. | Wilson, Jr. | VP/GP Corporation | |
| G.W. | Woodard | VP & Treasurer/Nationwide Life Insurance Company | |
| R.D. | Woofter | Chairman, President & CEO/Texas-New Mexico Power Co. | |
| Wayne | Yedman, Sr. | VP, Finance/Eastern Air Lines | |
| Nancy | Zieman | WI | CEO, Nancy's Notions |
| Charles | Zwick | Chairman & CEO/Southeast Bank, N.A. |
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