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Southeastern Louisiana University
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SLU 880, Hammond, LA 70402
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Date: 10/14/98
Contact: Carol Dotson 24
AREA BUSINESS LEADERS SPEAK TO SLU STUDENTS OCT 26-30
HAMMOND -- Southeastern Louisiana University's College of Business will sponsor its
annual "Business Week" October 26-30.
Business Week is designed to bring the College of Business closer to the business
community and allow the students to benefit from real world business experiences.
Approximately 50 business leaders will participate in this year s program by addressing
various business classes. The speakers are from a variety of business career fields and include
small business owners, bankers, chief executive officers, sales directors, accountants and health
care industry representatives.
For more information, contact Lynn Stirling, Business Week coordinator, at 549-2202 or
549-2258.
Scheduled speakers are: Jamene Dahmer, Hammond Chamber of Commerce, John
Vaughan and Stan Dameron, First Guaranty Bank, Hartie Spence, Hancock Bank, Jack Spencer,
management consultant, Paul Stanton, Maytag, Edwin Neill, Neill Corporation, Eric Heffe, First
Investors Corporation, Jack Payne, A.G.Edwards, Donna Taylor, Stirling Properties Inc., Russell
Arthur, Lockheed Martin, James Cathey, Jr., North Oaks Health System, Patty Hubert, State
Farm Insurance, Mike Hall, City of Baton Rouge, Sean Michot, Cintas Corporation, Paul Talbot,
Electro Biology, Inc., Randy LeJeune, Office of the Legislative Auditor, Rebecca St. Cyr,
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Tangipahoa Parish School System, Paul Hill Biggs, Mall of Louisiana, Phil Livingston and
Christina Buehler, Deposit Guaranty, Don Foil, St. Tammany Parish School Board, David Danel,
CPA, Brenda Hebert, Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge, Basem Aybef, Radio Shack/Tandy
Corporation, Chris Creed, Edward D. Jones & Co., Dennis Lamarque, Lamarque Northshore
Ford, Jeff Sands and Dave Sands, Toland Enterprises, Patrick Devillier, Louisiana Department of
Environmental Quality, Sandra Lombana, Tangipahoa Economic Development Foundation,
Jimmy Maurin, Stirling Properties, Dave Peterson, WBRZ-TV, Kelle Barfield, Nuclear Entergy,
Chip Blessey, Sanderson Farms, Robin Bergin, KPMG Peat Marwick, Shirley Patron, BellSouth,
Robert Watkins, Wegmann-Dazet & Company, Steve Blount Financial Planner, New York Life
Insurance Company, John Nelson, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Royce Shaw, International
Programs, LSU, Pete Boone, The Business Holding Company, Lynne Black, Lakeview Regional
Medical Center, Patty Mahoney, Oschner Health Plan, David Briggs, Fat Tuesday, Inc., Byron
Garrety, Durnin & James, CPA s, Bob Uthoff, Office Depot (Hammond), Beverly Sellers, SLU
career counselor, Kevin Calmes, SLU webmaster, Tom Terrell and Paige Wright, SLU
Counseling Center.
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