Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University will induct its foundational class of Hall of Fame honorees on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at the Linsalata Alumni Center (11310 Juniper Road, Cleveland, OH 44106).
Doors will open for the reception at 5:30 p.m. and the ceremony will begin at 6:45 p.m.
Tickets are $45 per person until Nov. 1, after which prices will go up to $55 per person—so reserve your tickets today! The ticket price includes heavy hors d’oeuvres, drinks and desserts, as well as complimentary valet parking. Business attire is suggested.
2024 Foundational Class Honorees
Darlyne Bailey, PhD (GRS `88, Organizational Behavior) Professor and Dean Emeritus, Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research, Bryn Mawr College
John (Jack) C. Dannemiller, Jr. (MGT `64) Retired Chairman and CEO, Applied Industrial Technologies
Charles (Chuck) Fowler (MGT `90) Past President & Chief Executive Officer, Fairmount Santrol
Robert W. Gillespie, Jr. (MGT `68) Chairman Emeritus, KeyCorp
Vikram Gupta (MGT `01) Founder & Managing Partner, Ivy Cap Ventures
Jennifer LaClair (MGT `01) Head of Global Business Solutions, Fiserv
Eric A. Logan (MGT `01) Chief Transformation Officer, KPMG US
Shelly McNamara (GRS `91, Organizational Development & Analysis) Retired Chief Equality & Inclusion Officer, Procter & Gamble
Shailesh Mehta, PhD (GRS `73, Operations Research; GRS `75, Operations Research) Co-Founder and Managing General Partner, Granite Hill Capital Partners
Richard L. Osborne (posthumous) (MGT `73) Former Professor, Marketing and Policy Studies, Weatherhead School of Management
W. Aubrey Webson, D.M. (MGT `04) Ambassador—Antigua and Barbuda, United Nations
Bertram “Bart” L. Wolstein (posthumous) (CLC `49) Real Estate Developer, Heritage Development Company
*posthumous
About the Weatherhead School of Management Hall of Fame
Under the leadership of Dean Andrew Medvedev (CWR ’97), the Weatherhead School of Management Hall of Fame was launched in 2024 to recognize alumni for their extraordinary achievements in their professional, personal and civic endeavors.
Our honorees are innovative change agents, respected thought-leaders and accomplished professionals with proven track records of success. They are powerful role models whose actions and examples inspire others. Their commitment to ethical business practices, community engagement and societal improvement is exemplary. They have consistently demonstrated unpretentious excellence and have made significant contributions to the life and activities of the Weatherhead School and CWRU.
This prestigious award annually recognizes select alumni and friends whose professional and personal life achievements and contributions bring honor and distinction to the school, Case Western Reserve University, their industries and society at large.
Honorees are individuals whose contributions are in sync with the values of the Weatherhead School of Management and Case Western Reserve University, and who have exhibited a long-term commitment to advancing their industries, creating opportunities for growth and the advancement of others, and supporting success at Weatherhead School of Management.