President`s Report 2012

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2011-2012
Annual
President’s Report
to Donors
Generous philanthropic support and vigorous
volunteers form the foundation of every great
college’s success. To the donors and volunteers
whose names appear on the following pages,
I send a special thank you on behalf of the
faculty, staff, and students of Walsh College for
contributions that ensure our success today and
in the future.
Audrey M. Olmstead
Vice President, Chief Development Officer
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CONTENTS
SCHOLARSHIPS –
LEADERSHIP –
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GIVING SOCIETIES AND LEVELS –
SNAPSHOT –
LEGACY –
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Credits: Vice President, Chief Development Officer: Audrey Olmstead • Editor: Donna Mirabito • Photography: Daniel Lippitt,
Nate Canvasser • Graphic Designer: Amanda St. Juliana • Proofreaders: Andrea Richards, Rose Zook, Mike Imirie
Walsh College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
(www.ncahlc.org; phone: 312-263-0456). Specific degree programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP, www.acbsp.org) and the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education
(IACBE, www.iacbe.org). For details, visit www.walshcollege.edu/accreditation.
©2012 Walsh College. All rights reserved. Printed on paper with a minimum of 10% post-consumer waste.
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SCHOLARSHIPS
Stakeholders like these – stakeholders like you – are
Driving Aspirations at Walsh College.
(Front row, L to R) BBA.MKT student Sarwat
Sayed (Community College Excellence),
BAC student Nancy Allor (Berger-Wild
Scholarship), BBA.FIN student Cherie
Klug (Golf Outing Scholarship), Walsh
President Stephanie Bergeron, MBA
student Vanessa Pita (Tower Scholarship),
BAC student Susan Yeager (Gordon
Advisors), BAC student Indrayani Bagalkoti
(Walsh General Scholarship), BBA
student Robin Tyrrell (Community College
Excellence Scholarship), MSF student
Prajakta Samak (Tower Scholarship)
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(Back row, L to R) BAC student Darrell
Maurer (Moore Scholarship), MST
Student Stephanie Mangold (Barry/Tower
Scholarship), BBA.MKT student Linda
Willemsen (Walsh Employee Scholarship),
BAC student Mary Clack (Baker/Barry
Scholarship), BBA.FIN student YuLisa
Simmons (Comerica Minority Scholarship),
BBA.ACP student Lynn Rohrkemper
(Leadership Award Scholarship), MSF
student Ivan Munoz-Garza (William C.
Roney Sr. Endowed Scholarship), BBA.
GB student Dan Murray (Community
College Excellence Scholarship),
Development Officer Stan Simek, and
Finance & Economics faculty members
Louise August, Ph.D.; Linda Wiechowski,
Ph.D.; Greg Todd; and John Moore.
(Center, L to R) BBA.GB student
Felita Johnson, Director of Blackstone
LaunchPad at Walsh College Carol
Glynn, Communications Faculty Jenny
Tatsak, Ph.D.; Development Officer
Laura Gabriel, and BBA.MKT student
Travis Johnson (DeRoy Testamentary
Foundation Scholarship).
Scholarship support is vital to our students. It rewards a student’s academic achievement
and lessens the cost of attending Walsh. We are grateful to our donors for helping our deserving
students reach their goal of a higher education.
Audrey Olmstead
Vice President and Chief Development Officer
New Scholarships
Alumnus and Trustee David Petoskey (BBA ’90) and Kathy, his wife,
created The Petoskey Family Endowed Scholarship.
Paul Trulik (BAcct. ’90) and his wife, Tricia, have funded the Michael
(Diploma ’64) and Rosemarie McKay Endowed Scholarship in honor
of Tricia’s parents. Undergraduate and graduate students are eligible
for the award.
Michael Plotzke (BAcct. ’80; MST ’86) and his wife, Courtney,
established the Plotzke Family Endowed Scholarship in tribute
to Ilene Plotzke, Michael’s mother. Undergraduate and graduate
students are eligible for the award, with a preference to Macomb
Community College transfer students.
Communications and Management Chair Sheila Ronis, Ph.D.,
created the Chadwick Herman Rakusin, CPA, Memorial Scholarship
in memory of her father. MBA students are eligible for the
scholarship.
The Joyce and Charles Simmons Foundation created The Joyce and
Charles Simmons Annual Scholarship to assist undergraduate and
graduate students studying Information Assurance and Business
Law. P. Terry and Barbara Knight helped to establish the scholarship.
Jeff Groen (BAcct. ’76; MST ’81) made a challenge grant to fellow
alumni to initiate the Mark Solomon Endowed Scholarship. The
scholarship honors legendary Taxation professor Mark Solomon and
is open to MST students employed by the IRS.
The Tax Executives Institute Detroit Chapter recently made an award
to Walsh College to establish the TEI Detroit Chapter Scholarship.
The scholarship is open to Bachelor of Accountancy majors taking
Taxation courses.
Walsh College Trustee Tom McNulty has created The Thomas F.
McNulty Endowed Scholarship for Student Leaders. Applicants will come
from a pool of students who participate in student government or as
officers in another Walsh College student organization.
Walsh Trustee Neal Zalenko and Esther, his wife, created
The Neal F. and Esther Zalenko Scholarship for deserving students
demonstrating financial need.
Paul (BAcct. ’90) and Tricia Trulik, Michael (Diploma ’64) and
Rosemarie McKay; Trustee Neal Zalenko, Adria Shields, Esther
Zalenko; Sheila Ronis, Ph.D.; Jeffrey J. Groen (BAcct. ’76; MST
’81); Kathy and Trustee David Petoskey (BBA ’90).
To learn more about creating a scholarship, visit
walshcollege.edu/scholarshipgifts.
Contact Audrey M. Olmstead in the Development Office at
248.823.1280 or aolmstead@walshcollege.edu
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LEADERSHIP
Walsh College Officers
Stephanie W. Bergeron
President
& Chief Executive Officer
David Shields, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President,
Chief Academic Officer
Elizabeth A. Barnes
Vice President,
Chief Human Resources
& Administrative Officer
Helen C. Kieba-Tolksdorf
Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
& Treasurer
Audrey M. Olmstead
Vice President,
Chief Development Officer
Walsh College
Board of Trustees
September 1, 2011 –
August 31, 2012
Chair
Richard D. Aginian
Retired President & Publisher
Observer & Eccentric
Newspapers
Vice Chair
Edward T. Gwilt
Senior Vice President,
Asset Quality Review
Comerica Bank
President &
Chief Executive Officer
Walsh College
Beth L. Cafaro
Vice President, Health Networks
St. Joseph Mercy Health System
Aubrey W. Lee, Sr.
Retired Senior Vice President
Bank One, Michigan
Edward D. Callaghan, Ph.D.
Professor of Business
Administration
Oakland Community College
Barbara J. Mahone
Retired Executive Director,
Human Resources,
Global Product Development
General Motors Corporation
Donald H. Clayton
Managing Director
Clayton & McKervey, P.C.
Van E. Conway
Senior Managing Director
Conway MacKenzie, Inc.
Dennis G. Cowan, J.D.
Partner
Plunkett Cooney, P.C.
Barbara J. Dobb, CPA
Partner
Dobb & Sager, CPAs, PLC
Shirley E. Gofrank
Partner
Gofrank & Mattina, P.C.
William F. Jones, Jr.
Chief Operating Officer
Focus: HOPE
Alan Jay Kaufman, Esq.
Chairman, President and CEO
Kaufman Financial Group, Inc./
Kaufman, Payton & Chapa, P.C.
Kathleen M. Kosmatka
Partner, Global Employment
Services
Deloitte Tax LLP
N. Patricia Kurtz
Retired Tax Partner
Plante & Moran, LLP
Mark R. McCammon
Managing Partner
Strength Capital Partners, LLC
Thomas F. McNulty
Managing Partner
The Macke Group, Inc.
Ronald D. Moore
Chairman of the Board
RDM Holdings, Ltd.
Robert H. Naftaly
Retired President and CEO
PPOM
David J. Petoskey
Managing Principal
Wealth Management Services,
LLC
Mary Petrovich
Senior Advisor
The Carlyle Group
Michael J. Plotzke
Chief Financial Officer,
Vice President - Finance
and Treasurer
Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
Madhava Reddy
President and CEO
HTC Global Services, Inc.
William C. Roney III
Senior Vice President –
Divisional Director
Raymond James & Associates
Michael A. Semanco
President and COO
Hennessey Capital, LLC
Neal F. Zalenko
Retired Partner
Baker Tilley
A. Mark Zeffiro
TriMas Corporation
Walsh College Foundation
Board of Directors
September 1, 2011 −
August 31, 2012
Chair
Edward T. Gwilt
Senior Vice President,
Asset Quality Review
Comerica Bank
Treasurer
Helen C. Kieba-Tolksdorf
Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Walsh College
Secretary
Audrey M. Olmstead
Vice President,
Walsh College
Richard D. Aginian
Retired President & Publisher
Observer & Eccentric Newspapers
September 2011
Sheila Ronis, Ph.D., is accepted
into the Fulbright Scholars
Specialist Program.
Florine Mark is the annual
volunteer breakfast guest speaker.
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G. I. Jobs magazine names Walsh a
“Military-Friendly School” for the third
consecutive year, based on data from
more than 8,000 U.S. institutions.
Dennis J. Harder
(BBA ’91; MSF ’97)
Managing Director and
Senior Vice President
The Private Bank
President & Chief Executive
Officer
Walsh College
Dennis G. Cowan, J.D.
Partner
Plunkett & Cooney, P.C.
Walsh served a great
purpose. For me, it was a
means to an end – a way
to get a CPA certificate,
advance in a good
professional field, and
establish my own private
practice.
Paul P. Baker, CPA
Diploma, Accountancy and
Financial Administration, 1946
Partner
Paul P. Baker & Co.
Troy, Mich.
Josie A. Hunwick, CPA
(BAcct. ’91)
Partner
Grant Thornton LLP
Kathleen Jenkins, CPA
(MST ’85; MSF ’90)
Partner
Jenkins, Magnus,
Volk & Carroll, P.C.
Alan Jay Kaufman, Esq.
Chairman, President and CEO
Kaufman Financial Group, Inc./
Kaufman, Payton & Chapa, P.C.
Mark R. McCammon
Managing Partner
Strength Capital Partners, LLC
Thomas G. McGinnis, CPA
(BAcct. ’86)
Partner, Strategic Client Services
Deloitte & Touche, LLP
Richard D. DiBartolomeo
(MSF ’90)
Treasury Investment
Administrator
Michigan Department
of Treasury
Ronald D. Moore
Chairman of the Board
RDM Holdings, Ltd.
Teresa Mulawa, CPA (MSF ’91)
Financial Advisor
MorganStanley Smith Barney
Barbara J. Dobb, CPA
(BAcct. ’78; MST ’84)
Partner
Dobb & Sager, CPAs, PLC
Brian Pilarski (MSM ’07)
Commercial Insurance/
Risk Management Expert
Brown & Brown of Detroit
Patrick T. Duerr, J.D.
Partner
Honigman Miller Schwartz
and Cohn LLP
David F. Girodat
(BBA ’85; MSF ’92)
Affiliate President and
Chief Executive Officer
Fifth Third Bank Eastern MI
Thomas W. Proctor
Retired
Proctor Financial, Inc.
Madhava Reddy
(BBA ’85; MSPA ’87)
President and CEO
HTC Global Services, Inc.
William C. Roney III
Senior Vice President
Divisional Director
Craig J. Roshak, CPA
(BAcct. ’82)
Head of Sarbanes-Oxley
Compliance
Chrysler Corporation LLC
Candee Saferian
Vice President &
PVS Chemicals, Inc.
Karl W. Schettenhelm, Jr.
Attorney & Counselor
Strobl & Sharp, P.C.
Louis Schmidt Jr.
(BBA ’90; MSF ’97)
President, Michigan Division
HoneyBaked Ham Company
Walsh College Alumni
Association Board of
Directors, 2011-2012
President
Brian Pilarski (MSM ’07)
Brown & Brown of Detroit
Vice President
Alexander Schwallbach
(BBA ’04; MSM ’06)
A.G. Schwallbach, Inc.
Secretary
Cynthia Kot (MBA ’05)
Primerica Financial Services
Treasurer
Joshua T. Pletcher (BAcct. ’08)
Plante & Moran
Past President
Daniel Lixie (BBA ’06)
Phoenix Innovate
Christine Andrews (BAcct. ’88)
Henry Ford Health System
Stephanie Comptois
(BBA ’97; MSF ’02)
Mattar Financial Corporation
Leah G. Couture (BAcct. ’08)
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Mike Dvorani (MBA ’09)
Deloitte
Dennis Houston (MSM ’01)
Lear Corporation
Violet James
(BBA ’03; MSM ’04)
Trustee Emerita
New Day Counseling, LLC
Paul Nobels (MSA ’93)
Toni C. Russell (MM ’10)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Joel A. Zielke (BAcct. ’07)
Clayton & McKervey
EVENT
SPONSORS
2011 Leadership Awards
Dinner Sponsors
Premier
CareTech Solutions
Clayton & McKervey
Conway MacKenzie, Inc.
Ernst & Young
Hennessey Capital
Plastipak Packaging
Wealth Management Services/
David Petoskey
Presenting
Emagine Entertainment
Platinum
Quicken Loans
October 2011
Raises $160,000 for student
scholarships at the Oct. 29
Leadership Awards dinner.
Honors Paul Glantz, MST ’84,
2011 Distinguished Alumni
Award; Stephanie Baron,
MBA ’10, 2011 Distinguished
Graduate of the Last Decade
Award.
Matthew Cullen and
Michael Brennan
receive Jeffery
W. Barry Awards
for Educational
Excellence &
Community Service
at the Leadership
Awards Dinner.
Announces Soft Skills
Defined non-traditional
training, funded by a
$23,400 grant from the
Emerging Sectors Education
Consortium.
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Gold
Bodman LLP
Doeren Mayhew
Silver
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Jane Barry
The Private Bank
My Walsh degree
worked wonders when
I graduated in a down
economy and faced job
loss. Combining finance
and accounting with
previous IT experience
made me very marketable.
James Knusalla
Bachelor of Business
Administration – Finance, 2008
Financial Applications Analyst
Greater Orlando Aviation
Authority
Orlando, Fla.
Bronze
BDO USA
Charter One Bank
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
Tom and Pat McNulty of
The Macke Group
Michigan Association of
Certified Public Accountants
Plunkett Cooney
PVS Chemicals, Inc.
Association
Valet
Dykema Gossett
Plante Moran
Patron
John and Joanne Carter
Tony and Sarah Earley
Honigman, Miller,
Schwartz & Cohn
Key Bank
Oakland Community College
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Greg Schulte
Seyburn, Kahn, Ginn,
Bess & Serlin
Talmer Bank and Trust
Donation
Harvey Bronstein
Rob and Debbie Johnson
Daniel and Rosemary Kelly
H. Bayard Leonard
Yvonne Lovins
In-Kind
Andiamo’s on the Riverfront
Autograph Store
BACCO Ristorante
Beverly Hills Grill
Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
Center for Yoga
Cliff Bell’s
Comerica Bank
Detroit Lions
Detroit Marriott at the
Renaissance Center
Detroit Marriott Troy
Detroit Pistons
Detroit Zoological Society
ecoSTORE USA
English Gardens
Grinstein Jewelry & Design
Holiday Market
Hyatt Regency Dearborn
Ilitch Holdings
Kosch Catering
Kruse & Muer
Robert and Mary Minter
Maggiano’s Little Italy
Matt Prentice Restaurant Group
Neiman Marcus
Palace Sports & Entertainment
Palmer Paint Products
Panera Bread
Priss Studio
PF Chang’s
Quicken Loans
Ronin Sushi
Royal Park Hotel
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
Saks Fifth Avenue
Schenden’s Spa in Troy
Slows BarBQ
Somerset Inn
Debra Stewart
Stephen James Aveda Salon
Studio M Pilates
Texas de Brazil
The Henry Ford
The Parade Company
Town Tavern
Townsend Street Pilates
2012 Walsh Wine Gala
Sponsors
Premier
CareTech Solutions
Clayton & McKervey
Conway MacKenzie
Hennessey Capital
Plastipak Packaging
David Petoskey
Corporate Partner
Ernst & Young
Magnum
Deloitte Alumni
KPMG
Proctor Financial
Grand
DTE Energy
Cork
Emagine Entertainment
PVS Chemicals
Rare Wine
Baker Tilly
Martini Bar
Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss
Valet
Miller Canfield
Table
BDO USA
Citizens Bank
Comerica Bank
Doeren Mayhew
Fifth Third Bank
Gordon Advisors
Meritor
Ronald and Gloria Moore
Oswald Companies/Vito
Anthony Homes
Karl and Sue Schettenhelm
Strobl & Sharp
The Private Bank
WDIV-Local 4
Association
Mark and Ginny Zeffiro
Food Table
Gofrank & Mattina
Safe Ride Home
Beaumont Health System
In-Kind
Absopure Water
Edmund T. Ahee Jewelers
Crystal Arcicovich
Mindy Barry
Stephanie Bergeron
Lena Carlile
Clear Channel
Van Conway
Bob and Millie Cummings
November 2011
Service awards and recognition
Faculty participate in Development Day.
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Named a “Cool Place to Work” by Crain’s Detroit Business, based on generous health benefits and tuition
reimbursement for employees and spouses.
Detroit Historical Society
Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit Red Wings
Dragon Bleu Vodka
Emagine Entertainment/Star
Lanes
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse
Kathleen Kosmatka
Revitalize Day Spa
Michael Semanco
Six Salon
Debra Stewart
The Townsend Hotel
Hannah Thoms
Viviano Flower Shop
WDVD-FM
Winning Futures
Plastipak Packaging
Wealth Management Services
Corporate Partner
Ernst & Young
Leaderboard
Fifth Third Bank
Irvin Automotive
Principal
Bosart Investment Consulting
Group of Wells Fargo Advisors
Bumler Mechanical
Comerica Bank
Crestmark Bank
Meadowbrook Insurance
PVS Chemicals
Walsh Institute Sponsors
Halfway House
Farbman Group
Founding
Derderian, Kann, Seyferth
& Salucci CPAs
Lunch
Isla Small Fund
Premiere
Butzel Long Attorneys
Foster Swift Attorneys
Presenting
Phimation Strategy Group
Preferred
Hennessey Capital
Benefit Review Services
FSBI Advicoach/Ent Source
Core3 Solutions
2012 Scholarship Golf
Classic Sponsors
Presenting
Pearson Family Foundation
Premier
CareTech Solutions
Clayton & McKervey
Conway MacKenzie
Hennessey Capital
Golf Ball
Barnes & Noble
Contest Hole
Irvin Automotive
Hole-In-One
The Private Bank
Hole
Doeren Mayhew
Michigan Regional Council
of Carpenters
Powerlink Facilities
Management
Donation
Frank and Helen Gofrank
Foundation
In-Kind
97.1 The Ticket
CareTech Solutions
Crain’s Detroit Business
Detroit Media Partnership
Detroit Tigers
Fifth Third Bank
Jamuna Kennedy
JBP Computer & Fax Supplies
2011 Leadership
Awards Dinner Executive
Committee
Co-Chairs
Dennis Harder, The Private Bank
Michael Plotzke, Plastipak Packaging
Ed and Kami Dallwein,
CareTech Solutions
Mark DiVitto, First Mercury Financial
Todd Hohauser, Harvey
Hohauser & Associates
Josie Hunwick, Grant Thornton
Kathleen Jenkins, Jenkins,
Magnus, Volk & Carroll
Robert Johnson
Yvonne Lovins, Autoliv
Gregory Schulte, Clayton
& McKervey
Andrea Tribbey, Guardian
Industries
Julia Wachler, Rock Ventures
2012 Walsh Wine Gala
Executive Committee
Co-Chairs
Kathleen Kosmatka, Deloitte
Michael Semanco, Hennessey Capital
Committee
Crystal Arcicovich, Emagine Entertainment
Mindy Barry
Lena Carlile, Cambridge
Financial
Paul Glantz, Emagine Entertainment; Proctor
Financial
David Petoskey, Wealth Management Services
Jon Reesman, Sales Driven Services
Tony Rice, Comerica Bank
Debra Stewart
Hannah Thoms, Gordon Advisors
A. Mark Zeffiro, TriMas Corporation
2012 Scholarship
Golf Classic Executive
Committee
Honorary Chairs
Richard and Elaine Pearson
Co-Chairs
David Girodat, Fifth Third Bank
Rod Slobodian, Irvin Automotive
Committee
Laura Kalil, The Private Bank
Joe Kohler, Bumler Mechanical
Kyle Lusczakowski,
Doeren Mayhew
Patricia Maloney
Thomas McGinnis, Deloitte
Scott Rice, Powerlink Facilities Management
Lou Schmidt, Jr., HoneyBaked Ham Company
December 2011
DECEMBER 8: Toys for Tots donations at
the Novi holiday breakfast await distribution
to the community by U.S. Marine Corp.
Reserve members.
Names David Shields, Ph.D., executive
vice president and chief academic officer.
He had been professor of accounting
at Mercer University’s Stetson School of
Business and previously served as the
school’s dean.
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GIVING SOCIETIES & LEVELS
We welcome your contributions throughout the year to the College’s cumulative and annual giving
societies. Below are their descriptions and benefits.
Cumulative Giving Societies
The Mervyn B. Walsh Society
The President’s Club
The Mervyn B. Walsh Society recognizes six distinct groups of
individuals and organizations that provide significant support to
Walsh College:
The President’s Club is a leadership annual giving society of alumni,
friends, and employees who support Walsh College with an annual gift
of $1,000 or more. Levels within the President’s Club include:
Founders Circle Gold
Founders Circle Silver
Legacy Benefactor
Executive
Patron
Diamond$25,000+
Platinum
$10,000 − $24,999
Gold
$ 5,000 − $ 9,999
Silver
$ 2,500 − $ 4,999
Bronze
$ 1,000 − $ 2,499
$1 million or more
$750,000 − $999,999
$500,000 − $749,999
$250,000 − $499,999
$100,000 − $249,999
$ 25,000 − $ 99,999
Benefits
Recognition on the Donor Wall in the Jeffery W. Barry Center
at the Troy campus.
Recognition in the Annual President’s Report.
An invitation to the annual President’s Appreciation event,
including a special gift.
A special invitation to major lectures and other significant
College events.
A biannual presidential newsletter specifically profiling how
donor gifts are making a difference at Walsh.
The Jeffery W. Barry Society
This society was created to follow the example of Walsh College
President Emeritus Jeffery W. Barry’s leadership and commitment
to Walsh. Individuals, corporations, and foundations that
consistently support Walsh College for five or more years with a gift
of $250 or more are recognized in the Annual President’s Report
and receive a biannual presidential newsletter specifically profiling
how donor gifts are making a difference at Walsh.
The Archie Waring Society
The Archie Waring Society recognizes individuals who have
formally notified the College that they have included Walsh in their
will, have established a planned gift (i.e., bequest, charitable gift
annuity), or have named Walsh as a beneficiary in their retirement
plan or non-term life insurance policy. Membership benefits
include an invitation to an annual luncheon with the College
President, a commemorative pin, and recognition on the Jeffery
W. Barry Center donor wall, in the Annual President’s Report,
and on the pages of the Waring Report biannual planned giving
newsletter.
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Annual Giving Societies
Benefits
Recognition in the Annual President’s Report.
An invitation to the annual President’s Appreciation event,
including a special gift.
A special invitation to major lectures and other significant
College events.
A biannual presidential newsletter specifically profiling how donor
gifts are making a difference at Walsh.
Membership in the Accounting and Tax Network.
Shareholders Circle (Corporate & Organization Giving)
The Shareholders Circle recognizes companies, foundations, and
organizations that provided generous strategic investments to the
College during the fiscal year. These gifts are in the form of cash or
in-kind support. Benefits include recognition in the Annual President’s
Report and a biannual presidential newsletter specifically profiling
how donor gifts are making a difference at Walsh.
Platinum
Gold
Silver
Bronze
$10,000 − $50,000
$ 5,000 − $ 9,999
$ 2,500 − $ 4,999
$ 1,000 − $ 2,499
Walsh also recognizes donors at the following giving levels in the
Annual President’s Report. They receive a biannual presidential
newsletter specifically profiling how donor gifts are making a
difference at Walsh.
Partners Club
$500 − $999
Century Club
$100 − $499
Associate’s Club
$ 25 − $ 99
GIVING
Cumulative Giving Societies
Mervyn B. Walsh Society
Founders Circle Gold
$1,000,000 +
Samuel and Jean Frankel
Founders Circle Silver
$750,000-$999,999
Foundations
The Kresge Foundation
Frederick A. Vollbrecht Foundation
Legacy
$500,000 − $749,999
Corporation
Ameritech Advertising Services
The Blackstone Charitable
Foundation
The Chrysler Foundation
University of Miami
Benefactor
$250,000 − $499,999
Individuals
Stephanie and Jeffrey Bergeron
Frank and Helen Gofrank
Wilburn L. Johnson
J. Marshall Robbins
Corporations
Comerica Bank
JPMorgan Chase Bank
Foundations & Organizations
AT&T Foundation Matching Gift Program
Earl-Beth Foundation
General Motors Foundation
Herrick Foundation
James and Lynelle Holden
Fund
Association
Executive
$100,000 − $249,999
Individuals
Frank and Judy Borschke
Walter B. and Sandra Fisher
Jeri Johnson
Russell Johnson
William and Marion Jones
Arthur Kaufmann
Thomas and Patricia McNulty
David and Kathy Petoskey
William Roney and Joanne
Kelley
Arthur and Erika Strunk
Erika Strunk
Ann Triplett
Alma M. Woodle
Corporations
BDO USA, LLP
Deloitte & Touche
Doeren Mayhew
Ernst & Young LLP
Grant Thornton LLP
H. W. Kaufman Financial
Group, Inc./Burns
& Wilcox Ltd.
Kmart Corporation
MASCO Corporation
Microsoft Corporation
Plante Moran, LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
REP Enterprises
Foundations and Organizations
Randolph J. and Judith A. Agley
Foundation
Arthur Andersen LLP Foundation
The Charles M. Bauervic Foundation, Inc.
Comerica Charitable Foundation
Ida M. Faigle Charitable
Foundation
Fifth Third Foundation
Ford Motor Company Fund and Community Services
Frank L. & Helen Gofrank Foundation
Chester F. and Laura L. Mally Foundation
The June and Cecil McDole Charitable Fund
McGregor Fund
Matilda R. Wilson Fund
Walsh College Student Government
Patron
$25,000 − $99,999
Individuals
Richard and Diane Aginian
Anonymous
Lawrence Appley
Beth Barnes
Jane Barry
Susan Bologna
Donald Clayton
Van Conway
Joanne Cresap
Jon Danski
Barbara Dobb
Patrick Duerr
Charles Fisher
Mary Elizabeth Fisher
Shirley Gofrank
Edward and Juanita Gwilt
Willard Hagenmeyer
Firman Hass
Thomas and Julie Hinsberg
Stephen and Jane Horn
Herbert Kaufman
Alan Kaufman
E. Joyce Koleian
Richard Kollins
Gregory and Kathleen Kosmatka
Jack Krasula
Bhushan Kulkarni
N. Patricia Kurtz
Philip Langwald
Aubrey W. and Jeane F. Lee
Leon and Ileana Lewis
Michael and Rosemarie McKay
Mary Milne
Timothy and Sandra Moore
Robert and Anita Naftaly
Russell E. Nelson
Susan Palombo
George R. Patrick
Phyllis Peters and Cal Look
Michael Plotzke
Stefan and Eileen Poth
Keith and Gretchen Pretty
Gordon and Marlene Rady
Madhava and Sobha Reddy
John and Vicky Rudzewicz
Anthony J. Ryner
Donald Schmaltz
Rita Schmaltz
George and Elizabeth Seifert
Rebecca Sorensen
Sarkes S. Tootalian
Paul and Tricia Trulik
Robert Valk
Elsie Walsh
Martha Walsh
Michael Wild
Paul and Alta Yager
Neal and Esther Zalenko
Russell Zielesch
Corporations
Paul P. Baker & Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield of
Michigan and Blue Care
Network
Bodman LLP
Caponigro Public Relations, Inc.
CareTech Solutions
Charter One Bank
Cisco Systems, Inc.
The Cold Heading Company
Conway MacKenzie
January 2012
Names Tara Miceli (MSF ’10)
director of The Walsh Institute,
the umbrella organization
supporting businesses and
entrepreneurs.
Grants its first-ever doctoral degree, the
Doctor of Management, to Tracy Flaggs at
98th Commencement ceremonies on Jan. 28.
Signs transfer agreements with Grand Rapids Community College and
Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City.
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Copper and Brass Sales, Inc.
Derderian, Kann, Seyferth & Salucci, P.C.
Emagine Entertainment, Inc.
Fifth Third Bank
First of America Bank-SE
Michigan, N.A.
GE Technology Financial
Gordon Advisors, P.C.
Great Plains Software
Groen, Kluka & Company, P.C.
GroupSystems.com
Handleman Company
Hennessey Capital LLC
Huntington Bank
Irvin Automotive
Kerr Manufacturing Co.
KPMG LLP
Kuhlman Electric Corporation
LaSalle Bank Midwest N.A.
Meritor
The Michigan Association
of CPAs
Michigan National Bank - SE
Region
Phoenix Innovate
PVS Chemicals, Inc.
RDM Holdings, Ltd.
Redstone Architects, Inc.
Rehmann Group
Revitalize Day Spa
SunGard Collegis, Inc.
UHY Advisors, Inc.
Unisys Corporation
Wealth Management Services
Foundations and Organizations
Kiwanis Club of Troy
Community Foundation for
Southeast Michigan
Consumers Energy Foundation
DeRoy Testamentary
Foundation
DTE Energy Foundation
Walsh College attracted
me as a student because
of its focus on a real-world
education. It attracts me
today as a volunteer and
donor because I can see
how its students, alumni,
and business relationships
strengthen Southeast
Michigan and
the community I love.
David Petoskey
Bachelor of Business
Administration – Finance, 1990
Owner & President
Wealth Management Services,
L.L.C.
Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
Earhart Foundation
Erb Family Foundation
The Charles Grosberg
Foundation
John C. Hendry Foundation
Lachimi Foundation
The Herbert & Elsa Ponting Foundation
The Edward C. & Hazel L. Stephenson Foundation
The Emmet and Frances Tracy Fund
Annual Giving Societies
The President’s Club
Diamond $25,000+
The Blackstone Charitable Foundation
University of Miami
Platinum $10,000 – $24,999
Paul and Mary Glantz
Jeffrey Groen
Gregory and Kathleen Kosmatka
Timothy and Sandra Moore
David and Kathy Petoskey
Rita Schmaltz
Neal and Esther Zalenko
Gold
$5,000 − $9,999
Donald Clayton
Joanne Cresap
Stephen and Jane Horn
P. Terry and Barbara Knight
Leon and Ilena Lewis
Robert and Anita Naftaly
Michael Plotzke
Gerald and Brenda Schafer
Silver
$2,500 − $4,999
Jane Barry
Michael Cenko
Steven and Nancy Harms
Thomas and Julie Hinsberg
William Jones
Jeffrey Littmann
Stefan Poth
Michael and Shelley Semanco
Helen and Ken Tolksdorf
Dawn Treloar
Paul and Tricia Trulik
Bronze
$1,000 − $2,499
Richard and Diane Aginian
Mark J. Albrecht
Laura Arens
Louise August
Richard and Roseann Barker
Beth Barnes
Thomas Beard
February 2012
In collaboration with the Michigan Women’s Foundation, Huntington Bank, and
Inforum, hosts a sold-out Entrepreneur-YOU day of education and resources for women
entrepreneurs.
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Richard Berschback
Roger Bober
Susan Bologna
Denise Bull
Beth Cafaro
Edward and Mary Lynn
Callaghan
John and Joanne Carter
David and Sally Lou Cloyd
Charles and Lynda Clute
Van Conway
Cheryl L. Cunningham
Richard and Delores Czarnecki
Edward and Kami Dallwein
York and Mary Drexler
Anthony and Sarah Earley
Joseph and Joy Esdale
Walter and Sandra Fisher
Jeffrey Fritz
Laura Gabriel
David Girodat
Carol Glynn
Shirley Gofrank
Edward and Juanita Gwilt
Linda and Paul Hagan
Dennis and Christine Harder
Ann Hartman
Daniel Hoops
Josie Hunwick
Maggie Katz
Alan Kaufman
N. Patricia Kurtz
Aubrey W. and Jeane F. Lee
Carole Levens
Michael Levens
Scott Lowery
Barbara Mahone
Daniel Markey
Mark McCammon
Thomas McGinnis
James McHann
Brenda Meller
Tara Miceli
John Moore
Gregory and Teresa Mulawa
Michael Murphy
Audrey Olmstead
James and Judith Peters
Mary Petrovich
Thomas Proctor
Joseph Ritok
William Roney and
Joanne Kelley
Sheila Ronis
Craig Roshak and
Catherine Clark
Barbara Rossmann
John and Margaret Rowe
John and Vicky Rudzewicz
Candee Saferian
Victoria Scavone
Karl and Suzanne Schettenhelm
Louis Schmidt, Jr.
Gregory Schulte
Ursula Scroggs
Michael Sheatzley
David and Adria Shields
Rebecca Sorensen
Mary Thompson
Mark Topel
Richard and Marianne Walsh
Kenneth and Marlyn Way
Linda Wiechowski
Janet Wilson
Brian and Jean York
A. Mark and Virginia Zeffiro
Partners Club
$500 − $999
Carol Bailey
Richard Beamish
Michael Berry
Sarah Blascyk
Silvanio Bologna
Beth Cafaro
Angela Ciaramitaro
Michael Collins
Mary Cueny
Barbara Dobb
Ann Edwards
Pamela Foster
Jean Gendron
Alison Goldberg
Shelly Gower
Jeremy Guc
Christopher Hatt
Mary Hein
Daniel Kelly
Mariann Krieger
Leon LaBrecque
Edward LaFramboise
Dennis LaPorte
John Lichtenberg
Cathleen Lorenz
David Malick
Douglas McKeon
Yvonne McNulty
Daniel Meloche
Eugene Miller
John Miller
Leslie Murphy
Paul Nickodemus
Nanette Poulios
James Reinhart
Karen Rhoda
Evelyn Silverman
Isadore Silverman
Stanley Simek
Daniel F. Smith
Mark Sutton
Ronald Tank
Jenny Tatsak
Albert Teetzel
Kristine Volk
Marilyn H. Zigarac
Century Club
$100 − $499
Paul Abke
Duc Abrahamson
Robert Aginian
Tatsiana Aleksyeyev
Michelle Alamo
Scott Allen
Thomas Alongi
Barbara Alpern
Margaret Amsden
John Andary
Christine Andrews
Scott Andrews
Anonymous
John Anstett
Celeste Arduino
Mark Armstrong
Mona Asni
Atheel Azzo
Theresa Backus
Brian Badia
Shelley Baker
Susan Ball
David Balos
William Barnes
Nancy Baron
Alan Barry
Jeffery and Mindy Barry
David Barth
Vijay Baskaran
Eyad Batayeh
Barbara Batchik
Suzanne Bates
Lisa Beaulieu
Karen Beltry
Todd Bensley
Kathleen Bentley
Janith Beres
Cheryl Berklich
James Biehl
Jerrold Bigelman
Holly Blust
Angela Boesler
Mark Bond
Antoinette M. Bonner
Laurie Bournias
Lori Boyce
Abigail Briggs
Diane Brnjac
Gail Brown
Leslie Brown
Catherine Bruder
Hugh Buchanan
Keith Budd
Harold Burns
Elizabeth Butchart
Brian Cain
Samuel Calchary
Karen Calder
Thomas Callan
Mary Callcut
Maureen Calmi
Lynne Cameron
Allene Carlile
Rex Carlile
Dustin Carlson
Richard Casinelli
Maureen Catanese
John Cessna
Ann Charlick
Kim Clark
Andrew Clay
Thomas Cole
Maria Corace
Ruth Corddry
Michael Couto
Kathleen Crawford
Willie Crawley
John Currier
Anthony Curti
Ezra Cutler
Lawrence Cygan
Joseph Czop
Andrew Daitch
Sharron Darr
Joshua Davidson
Mark DeCarlo
William DeSmet
Beth Dessert
Marcy DeVault
Catherine Diamond
Geraldine Dick
David Dieterle
Cynthia Doherty
Jeannette Dombrowski
Thomas Doran
Michael Draska
Perry Driggs
Brenda Dunlop
Robert Dutkiewicz
March 2012
Master of Science in
Information Systems graduate
Tom Pletzke develops an
application for Apple as part of
his Capstone course.
The Student Veterans Organization
welcomes veterans and service members
to its first meeting on campus.
The Walsh team of Bryan Hardaway (MBA-MSF),
Matthew Foley (MBA), and Scott Grange (MBA) takes
silver at the fifth annual ACG Detroit Cup competition.
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Roger Duval
Timothy Dye
Karen Ellis
Steven Epstein
Carol Esselink
Maryellen Estes
Joseph Evans
John Falcon
Elaine Ferguson
David Ferries
Virginia Fette
Craig and Kara Fields
Leslie Fischer
James Forrest
Richard Franczak
Henry Frehsee
David Friedman
Harriet Gallu
Susan Gammicchia
Janice Garbarino
George Gardner
Linda Geary
Paul Geboski
Theresa Gilbert
Carol Glowacki
Thomas Goldenbogen
Gordon Goldie
Donald Good
Gary Gorski
Bonnie Gottlieb
David Grasseschi
Patrick Gregory
Emily Griffin
Stanley Guinn
Timothy Gunn
Paul Gusho
Matthew Gustke
Susanne Haacke
Darla Haberski
Genina Hagle
James Hall
Robert Hamann
Thomas Hamerski
Kim Hamner
Michelle Hampton
Sufian Hannon
Allen Harper
Daniel Harris
Marsha Harris
Arnold Hausmann
Lisa Havlish
Patricia Hawk
Eric Haydamack
Lois Heikkinen
Martha Heinzmann
John Helwig
Amy Henderstein
William Henning
Walter Hessell
Suzanne Hicks
Harley Hilger
Steven Hill
Karen Hillebrand
Anthony Hirsch
Linda Hirt
Gordon Hollander
Gladys Howard
Neil Huard
Janet Hubbard
Marshall Hunt
Christina Hunwick
Stella Isaacson
Teresa Ivey
Najy Jaboro
Diane Jaco
Lawrence Jacobi
Sheldon Jacobs
Jeri Johnson
Scott Johnson
Stephen Johnson
Margaret Jolly
Cameron Jones
Melissa Kaempfer
Kevin Kahl
Daryl Kaiser
Laura Kalil
Nick Karditsas
Susan Karos
Ronald Kasper
Linda Keegan
William Keller
Jyoti Kerkar
Stephen Kerr
Paul Killoran
Gerald King
Michael Kirschke
Garrett Klein
Kevin Klein
Jessica Knapik
Michael Knight
James Knusalla
Renee Kochanek
Wendy Koehrsen
Paula Koepke
Katherine Konon
Joseph Kosal
Cynthia Kot
Kenneth Kotenko
Kenneth Kowalski
Donna Kraft
Theresa Kraft
John Kraus
Renee Kreun
Mariann Krieger
Ryan Kroge
James Krolik
Denise Kulak
Harry Kurrie
Filippo LaFata
Linda LaLonde
Vernon LaLone
Scott Lanard
Michelle Lange
Margaret Lawrence
Bruce Leech
Ellen Libkie
Kathleen Liu
Daniel Lixie
Michael Locricchio
Anne Long
Venus Long
Florence LoPatin
Yvonne Lovins
Bruce Lowery
Laura Ludlow
Douglas Luttenberger
Paul Lyons
Ralph Maccarone
David Maguran
Karen Mahaffy
Michael Malek
Janice Manston
Robert Marciniak
Mary Marion
Dennis Martin
Kelly Martin
Kenneth Mascia
Linda Massimilla
Craig Mathiesen
Michael Matles
Vincent Mattina
Mark Maurice
Pamela May
Linda McBride
Steven McCarty
Angela McColl
Mary McGough
Michelle McHale-Adams
Patrick McKeever
Kevin McKervey
Donald McKindley
Robert McPherson
Theresa McVeigh
David Meador
Lee Meadows
Rebecca Merriman
Lawrence Meerschaert
Eric Merzlak
Maged Michail
Mark Michalak
Lori Miller
Eugene Minchella
Vickie Ming
Donna Mirabito
LaRae Mirovsky
Karl Moelke
Diane Molesky
Sam Monast
Scott Montgomery
Maria Montie
Cathleen Moore
Marland Moore
Maureen Moraccini
Gregory Morrow
April 2012
A TaxTalent survey of more than
3,000 tax professionals ranked the
Master of Science in Taxation 14th
in the United States.
A controlled burn
conducted at the Troy
campus encourages
germination of native plants.
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Doyle Mosher
Julia Moulliet
Jo Mowinski
Marc Mozham
Esther Mueller
Gilbert Munn
James Murawski
Eugene Murphy
Nancy Negohosian
Martin Nessel
Walsh College
professors who made a
lasting impression were
Ted Hoffman (economics)
for his proclivity for gold
and distaste for public
debt; Mark Voight for his
interest in my education,
and Mark Solomon for his
tax expertise and ability
to get the best out of
students who are willing to
put forth the effort.
Jeff Groen, CPA
Bachelor of Accountancy, 1976
Master of Science, Taxation, 1981
President & Managing Director
Groen, Kluka & Company, PC
Troy, Mich.
George Nicholson
Maureen Niemiec
Loretta Nietzel
Brian Norred
Scott Oetjens
Loren Opper
Debra Ossowski
Arthur Ostrow
Julius Otten
Pandora Otterson
Richard Pagac
Vito Palazzolo
Wendy Palm
Lisa Papas
George Patrick
Brenda Pearson
Adrianne Penney
Chris Peterson
Dennis Petri
Susan Petrone
Jennifer Pfeilstucker
James Picklo
Patricia Pitchwak
William Plumpe
Anthony Podsiadlik
Mark Pollock
Robert Potter
Clifton Powell
Michael Powell
Sau Fan Qian
Lisa Racioppi
Cynthia Radom
Maureen Rains
Pushpa Raj
David Ranger
Heather Raschke
Joanne Raver
Cynthia Reid
Brian Renner
Debora Renner
Richard Ress
Staci Rewalt-Kolasa
Pamela Richards
Andrew Richner
Erminia Riley
Vita Romberger
Dianna Rose
Catherine Rosenthal-Stormzand
Cynthia Rush
Adam Russell
Elizabeth Russell
Wallace Rutkowski
Michael Ryda
Michele Saglimbene
Linda Salas
Frank Salucci
Deborah Sanders
Lee Sartori
Ann Saurbier
Judith Schilling
Brian Schmucker
Frances Schultz
Liesl Scullen
George and Elizabeth Seifert
Karen Sergolia
Joseph Serra
Sema Shaw-Yarost
Stephen Sheiko
Elyse Sherman
Colleen Shevsky
Laurie Siebert
Deborah Sieradzki
Kim Siess
Ronald Simons
Mark Skibbe
Robert Skrycki
James Slowik
Gary Smith
Gregory Smith
Sandra Smith
Kathy Smith-Roy
Cynthia Sobran
Daniel Sovran
Rachel Spalding
Paul Speaker
Gary Stade
Jennifer Steele
Judith Steffens
Gerald Stein
Cynthia Steinberg
Elayne Steinhardt
Darlene Stickel
Annette Stoker
Shari Stoner
Christine Stout
Limin Sun
Martin Sviland
Robert Tague
Michael Talbert
Jimmie Taylor
Mark Taylor
Mary Thauvette
Howard Thomas
Mari Thomas
Hannah Thoms
Deneen Titzer
Gregory Todd
Susan Torgerson
Melissa Traver
Theodore Trefzer
Louise Trentacosta
Andrea Tribbey
Dawn Trotto
Robert Trumble
Yonko Tsenkov
Suzanne Tuson
John Ureel
Raymond Uritescu
Robert Van Goethem
Brittany Van Houzen
Cynthia Vandamme
Emmanuel Velez
Roy Verstraete
Scott Viall
Kathleen Vogel
Joanne Wade
Elizabeth Waldrop
Mervyn Walsh
Terri Washburn
Maria Webb
James Weiss
Lauren Wentzel
John Werner
Karen Wiant
Marsha Wiley
Charles Williams
Margaret Williams
Daniel Wilson
Bonnie Wilton
Margaret Wisniewski
Thomas Witte
Paul Wolber
Rochelle Woychowski
Brant Wright
Todd Wright
Alinur Yasin
Emmet Yukon
Andrew Zaleski
Lawrence Zimbler
Rose Zook
May 2012
Hosts President’s
Appreciation
reception for
scholarship
recipients
and donors.
Names Ed Batayeh director of
the Novi Campus.
Raises $100,000 at the Wine Gala for student scholarships.
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Associate’s Club
$25-$99
Aaron Agaronov
Bradley Allington
James Almaguer-Marino
Christine Andary
Amy Annett
Kathryn Antishin
Latha Arabandi
John Armitage
Julie Armstrong
Patricia Arthur
Sheila Ashin
Lynn Asker
Marvin Asmus
John Azzopardi
Tricia Bagnell
Bernard Baka
Janet Baker
Isabelle Baluch
Joseph Banfield
Laurie Banks
Michael Barker
Catherine Batzloff
Cheryl Bauman
Bruce Beaumont
Robert Bee
Judy Bell
Sharress Bell
Lucy Benham
Shaniece Bennett
James Berger
John Bergmann
Brian Berschback
Amanda Bertelsen
Paul Bialy
Cheryl Bida
Veronica Bielat
Donna Bielich
Linda Biondo
Steve Bissell
Raymond Blessman
John Bohrer
Kathryn Borkowski
Paul Borucki
Richard Bosler
Diana Bowman
Jessica Bradford
Carol Bradham-Hancz
Mary Brauser
Lisa Brejnak
Gayle Bridges
Ron Bridges
Sergio Brilanti
Joel Brokoff
Stan Broniak
Alexander Brown
Carolynne Brown
Rosanne Brugnoni
Rodolfo Bruni
Mary Brunner
John Bryans
Nancy Brzozowski
Nichole Buchman
Edna Buday
Kenneth Burns
Kevin Cairns
Glen Cameron
Jeffrey Campbell
Roxanne Campbell
Michelle Candela
Eric Canvasser
William Carbary
Amber Carden
Monique Cardenas
Barbara Carl
Cheryl Carr
Jenny Carson
Dawn Carzoli
Bryan Castle
Stacy Cataldo
Jill Chandler
Fred Chaness
Cynthia Charnesky
Stephen Cheaney
Ramadevi Cherukuri
Amy Christena
Steven Christenson
Lillian Christian
Laurie Chrostowski
Dana Cinquepalmi
Amber Clark
David Clark
Douglas Cleveland
Patricia Cloutier
Roger Combs
Bethany Connop
Kelly Conway
Sharon Cooper
Ercylynn Coronel
Ann Corwell
Leigh Ann Costley
Timothy Crawford
Steven Creek
Joseph Crocenzi
Kathleen Crockett
Thelma Crowell
James Currie
Cheryl Curtis
Donelda Dahline
Cecil Daniels
Gerald Daugherty
William Davey
Melanie Davidson
Julianna Davis
Karin Dean
Marie DeArment
Valerie Debler
Scott DeCaussin
Gregory DeFaww
Karen DeKeyser
Patricia Demasek
Mary DeMoss
Rosanne Desmarais
John DiCaro
Lori DiLisio
Chad Dixon
Erika Domsic
Michele Donnelly
W. Patrick Dreisig
Shelley Dronzkowski
Amy Duby
Donna Dunford
Ned Dunkin
Christopher Duprey
Carol Edwards
Nicholas Fallon
Shelley Feist
Cheryl Feldman
John Fields
Sheila Findley
Frederick Fischer
Leslie Fischer
Diane Fisher
Marcus Fisher
Diana Fleysher
Deborah Folino
Susan Forintos
Tonya Frammolino
Alan Franklin
Maria Frazzitta-Weaver
Debra Free
Julie Freers
Pamela Fritz
Jon Galia
Michael Gallaway
John Gallo
Barbara Gamble
Elizabeth Gawel
Beverly Geisler
Sam Giacomantonio
Christy Giesick
Andrew Gilbert
Kevin Glaser
Deborah Gmerek
Erik Golbiw
Brenda Goodreau
Richard Gorman
Letitia Goscicki
Stefania Granata
Barbara Greene
Linda Greenwell
Kenneth Grifka
Amy Grosinger
Charles Gross
Karin Gross
David Grout
Kevin Guldi
David Gumma
Diane Gussin
Bradley Hackel
June 2012
Employees conclude a year of
volunteering as tutors for Tish Giacalone’s
first grade at Detroit Public Schools’
Catherine Blackwell Institute.
Confers an honorary doctor of laws on Lt. Gov. Brian
Calley at Commencement. He photographs the Class
of 2012, and Tweets the photo.
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Information Systems students
demonstrate mastery of their
programs at the Capstone Fair.
Gail Halahan
Bonny Hall
Charisse Hall
Charles Hammond
Richard Hammond
Deborah Hannan
June Hanson
Suzanne Hanson
Brian Hare
Alicia Harlow
Sheri Hart
Megan Haugh
Kimberly Hauschild
Arnold Hausmann
Nichole Haviaras
James Heffelbower
Scott Heim
Emil Heinz
Jerrold Helfman
Andrea Henderson
Jeffrey Henderson
Jeffrey Hendry
Kevin Hepner
Susan Hibbler
Ruth Hollander
Paul Holmes
Rozanne Honecker
Bradley Hool
Frank Houhanisin
Lisa Howze
Michele Hummel
William Hutchinson
George Ihm
Autumn Isaacson
Derey Isho
Linda Jackson
Margit Jackson
Michael Jackson
Violet James
Marie Jennings
Kathy Johnson
Patricia Johnson
Sarah Johnson
Stacy Johnson
Jacqueline Johnston
Sharon Johnston
Devendra Joshi
Barbara Justice
Keith Kalish
Jill Kammer
Daniel Kane
Pamela Kane
James Kaza
Brian Keene
Brandon Keller
Cynthia Kelly
Josephine Kempkens
Harry Keoleian
Theresa Kern
Michael King
Jennifer Kinzey-Ripley
Muharema Kolasinac
Lawrence Konen
Bryce Korowin
Jacquelyn Koshay
Francis Kotcher
Michael Kotyk
Edmund Kowalski
Lisa Kowalski
George Krinke
Robin Kudela
Raymond Kunz
Patricia Kus
Kira Kusky
Marc Labadie
Elizabeth LaBarge
Maja Lajcaj
Beatrice LaLonde
Raymond Lam
Gregory Lambrecht
Joel Lankowsky
Marie Leach
Marie Leduc
David Ledwon
Sheldon Leib
Janice Lekich
Gary Leneway
H.B. Leonard
Krisit Li
Michele Lietz
Ann Lipanski
Jefferine Lipsey
Myles Locke
Jennifer Logan
Barton Lowen
Celeste Ludwig
Nicole Lupiloff
Kelly Lutz
Gerald Luzynski
Eugene Macudzinski
Robert Mahin
Leslie Mallare
Gerald W. Malone
Lynn Mantis
Doris Marceau
Marcell Marcolina
Angel Matheson
Gus Mattia
Michael Mayette
Vicki Mazurek
Peter McAllister
Timothy McCabe
Sheila McCarthy
Stephanie McCuiston
John McCulloch
David McIntyre
Michael McKay
Naoko McKelvey
Colleen McKenna
Thomas McKernan
Thomas McMahon
Kenneth McPhail
Cynthia McPherson
Axelle Megerian
Mary Messacar
Stephen Metzler
Alfred Michael
Ibtissam Michalik
Kathleen Michaluk
Craig Mikkelson
Nina Miklos
Marta Mikolajczak
Lauren Mileto
Joseph Militello
Mark Miller
Snezana Milutinovic
John Miscavish
Thomas Mitchell
Cynthia Mitskavich
Daniel Montes
Karen Moore
Morris Moore
Glenn Moots
Linda Mootsey
John Morman
Todd Mortlock
Deborah Mourray
Donald Mullaj
Michael Murphy
John Murray
Nicholas Mushovic
Troy Myers
Noel Nadol
Lorein Natzke
Nancy Netzel
Jane Neuman
Anna Ngo
Ralph Nicholls
Donna Nobles
Anne O’Connor
Kathleen Odom
Roberta Oldford
David Olejnik
Keith Ondra
Brian O’Neil
Donald Orcutt
William Orosz
Cynthia Ostrowski
Emily Pachla
Maudene Palm
Samuel Palmeri
Daniel Parker
Wendy Parrelly
Arlene Pascoe
Sal Passalacqua
Karen Pasternak
Carl Pate
Thomas Pelon
Catherine Pendrick
Kyle Percin
Christine Peterson
Jeffrey Phillips
John Phillips
President Bergeron recognizes
Bruce Frier (Diploma ’62) at the
Golden Medallion luncheon.
98th Commencement Ceremony: June 28
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Kyle Phillips
Sarah Pickens
Angela Pippi
Floris Pittler
John Pizzo
Thomas Plotzke
Sharon Pollak
Carol Pollari
Noreen Poltorak
Janet PoPa
Jacquilin Porter
Kristi Quinn
John Radenbaugh
Peter Rageas
Michelle Randall
Steven Ranger
David Raska
Sondos Rayes
Gay Raymer-Rapin
Lisa Raymo
Raymond Reck
Sarah Reohr
Valdis A. Revalds
Scott Rice
Andrea Richards
Lori Richards
William Riegel
Caralie Ringholz
Joey Ritz
Lawrence Rivett
Brenda Roberts
Judy Robinson
Larry Rogers
Michael Rometty
David Rosenkranz
Stephanie Rosolino
Sandra Roth
Chris Roy
Don Ruggers
Jon Russell
Vijay Sahore
Shelia Samuels
Marla Scafe
Barbara Schalk
Karen Schankin
Sheila Schmitz
Eric Scholtes
Gail Schultz
Paul Schwab
Jacqueline Segal
We were all in the
same boat – working
at an accounting office
or business during the
day. Going to school was
tiring, especially during
tax season, but I always
liked it. All the teachers
were professional people,
so we got a practical
education as well as book
learning.
Robert Naftaly
Diploma, Accounting and
Financial Administration, 1959
Retired CPA, Health Industry
Executive
Member, Board of Trustees
Distinguished Alumnus, 1987
President, Walsh College
Alumni Association, 1965-66
Kenneth Seifert
Catherine Selina
Joseph Sena
Adam Sexton
Francis Seyferth
Jeffrey Shapiro
David Share
Connie Shea
Robert Shefferly
Brad Shulman
A.J. Siegla
Laura Sierpien
Michael Skrzypczak
Joey Skutt
Karen Smahay
Susanna Sokol
Voula Sonbay
Pardeep S. Soora
Janita Soul
Dave Spindler
Judy Spurr Domanski
Amanda St. Juliana
Adele Stallworth
Kenneth Stark
William Stemzynski
Christopher Stevens
Shelley Stiles
Diane Strates
Thomas Strates
Brent Streeter
Anton Suarez
Robert Sweitzer
David Swick
Mike Sztajer
Carol Szwed
Susan Szybelak
Daniel Taylor
David Thomas
Marie Thouvenot
Sheryl Throop
Amy Touchette
Diana Tracy
Daniel Tradii
Brenda Trotter
Roula Tsaprailis
Agatha Tune
Michael Twarozynski
Paul Urbano
Christopher Utykanski
Laurie Van Pelt
Linda Vance
Michael Vassas
Audrey Victor
Cheryl Vitiello
John Vrana
David Wagg
Maria Walter
Suzanne Waltman
Yongjie Wang
Jacqueline Wanner
Luann Warren
Peter Waskul
Kristina Watkins
Diana Watson
Delia Waxmonsky
Stacie Wee
Teresa Weed-Newman
James Westbury
Cynthia Whiteman
David Wiegmann
Derek Wiggins
Lee Willard
Susan Winston
Thomas Witte
Kirk Wohlfield
Annie Wren
Scott Wyckoff
Katherine Wynne-Jones
Brad Yapo
Tricia Young
Donna Zauner
Aileen Ziegler
Joel Zielke
Justin Zill
Robert Zimmerman
Erin Zingaro
Gary Zmijski
John Zuehlke
Shareholders Circle
Platinum $10,000-$50,000
Doeren Mayhew
DeRoy Testamentary Foundation
Ernst & Young LLP
Glantz Family Trust
The June and Cecil McDole
Charitable Fund
Pearson Family Foundation
PVS Chemicals, Inc.
United Jewish Foundation
David Petoskey
July 2012
A Community of Entrepreneurs.
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Bringing friends together for 21
years: the Annual Golf Scholarship
Classic, inaugurated by Richard
Pearson (second from right, above).
Blackstone LaunchPad at
Walsh College supports
and grows 45 student and
alumni businesses.
Gold $5,000-$9,999
Conway MacKenzie
Deloitte & Touche
Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau
DTE Energy Foundation
Grant Thornton LLP
Hennessey Capital LLC
McDonald’s Corporation
Joyce and Charles Simmons Memorial Foundation
Silver $2,500-$4,999
Apparatus Solutions, Inc.
The Charles M. Bauervic Foundation, Inc.
BDO USA, LLP
Bodman LLP
CareTech Solutions
Charter One Bank
Comerica Bank
Comerica Charitable Foundation
Derderian, Kann, Seyferth
& Salucci, P.C.
Fifth Third Bank
John C. Hendry Foundation
Irvin Automotive
KPMG LLP
Meritor
The Michigan Association of CPAs
Plante Moran, LLP
The Private Bank
Proctor Financial, Inc.
Rehmann Group
Summit Financial Advisors, LLC
Tax Executives Institute Inc.
Bronze $1,000-$2,499
AAUW-Birmingham Branch
The Accountant’s Guild
AT&T Foundation Matching
Gift Program
Baker Tilly
Bank of America
Bumler Mechanical, Inc.
Citizens Bank
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Crestmark Bank
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
Dykema Gossett PLLC
Emagine Entertainment, Inc.
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
Gordon Advisors, P.C.
Honigman Miller Schwartz
& Cohn, LLP
Jaffe, Raitt, Heuer and Weiss, PC
JPMorgan Chase Bank
Lexington Insurance Company
Meadowbrook Insurance Group
Miller, Canfield, Paddock
and Stone
P&C Real Estate Investment Company
Palace Sports & Entertainment
Powerlink Facilities Management Services
Scott Lowery, CPA, PC
Seyburn, Kahn, Ginn,
Bess & Serlin
Sheatzley Consulting Group, Inc.
Soave Enterprises L.L.C.
Strobl & Sharp, P.C.
Sun Communities
T. Rowe Price Equity
Income Fund
The Macke Group, Inc.
WDIV-TV
Jeffery Barry Society
Thomas Alongi
Beth Barnes
Richard Beamish
Donald Clayton
Charles Clute
Joanne Cresap
Cheryl Cunningham
Shirley Gofrank
Jeremy Guc
Dennis and Christine Harder
Steven and Nancy Harms
Mary Hein
Stephen Johnson
Kenneth and
Helen Kieba-Tolksdorf
John Kraus
Michael Locricchio
Douglas and Beverly Luttenberger
Patrick and Patricia McKeever
Douglas McKeon
Eugene and Lois Miller
Vickie Ming
Michael Plotzke
Clifton and Victoria Powell
Craig J. Roshak and
Catherine Clark
John Rowe
Victoria Scavone
Michael Sheatzley
Isadore Silverman
Rebecca Sorensen
Ronald Tank
Albert Teetzel
Mark Topel
Linda Wiechowski
Mark Solomon
Albert Teetzel
Margaret Terry
Robert Valk
Kristine Volk
Alma Woodle
Archie Waring Society
Beth Barnes
Donald Clayton
Beverly Geisler
Donald Good
Kathleen Jenkins
E. Joyce Koleian
N. Patricia Kurtz
Michelle Pallas
Stefan and Eileen Poth
Harold Rowe
Gerald and Brenda Schafer
Rita Schmaltz
Ellen Skuta
August 2012
The WCAA Golf Outing is a yearly chance
for alumni to reunite for a good cause.
The Accreditation Council
for Business Schools and
Programs (ACBSP, www.acbsp.
org) accredits the Master of
Management and MBA/Master of
Science in Finance degrees.
Richard Pearson, Phyllis Peters,
Elaine Pearson, Kristine Volk, and
Don Clayton attend the July 11
Archie Waring Society luncheon.
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SNAPSHOT
FOUNDATION SOURCES RESULTS FY 2011/2012
2%
7%
24%
28%
9%
nFoundations 7.19%
n Corporations 28.28%
n Alumni 29.50%
n Board Members 23.87%
n Other Individuals 8.83%
n Other Organizations 2.33%
30%
FOUNDATION PROGRAM RESULTS FY 2011/2012
14%
54%
31%
n Major Programs
$ 507,496
53.86%
n Special Events
$294,652
31.28%
n Annual Giving
$140,039
14.86%
FOUNDATION USES RESULTS FY 2011/2012
18%
17%
n Scholarship Contributions 65.61%
n Unrestricted Gifts 17.66%
n Restricted Gifts 16.74%
66%
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The numbers vary from the audited financial statements
due to the inclusion of gifts in kind.
Development & Alumni Relations
Audrey M. Olmstead
Vice President,
248.823.1280
[fax] 248.689.0996
aolmstead@walshcollege.edu
Duc Abrahamson
Alumni Relations Manager
248-823-1298
duc.abrahamson@walshcollege.edu
Giving to the Walsh College Foundation
The Walsh College Foundation was established to encourage private giving and
to ensure the integrity of our philanthropy program.
By supporting students, academics, and the learning environment, donors
provide a vital revenue stream that helps to build a thriving economic
community through educated individuals.
There are a number of ways that you can support the Walsh College
Foundation. You can direct your gift to student scholarships, programs, and
facilities immediately through a contribution to the Annual Fund, or you can
contact our Development staff to discuss creating a specific
scholarship or program.
Gifts can be made by personal check, credit card, or
through the secure online donation form found on our
website at walshcollege.edu/giving. You may also contact
one of our Development staff members.
Special Note: Walsh College is proud of the interest and support of each
individual, company, and organization listed in this report. We strive to be
accurate and complete. However, in a listing of this length, errors may occur.
We would be grateful if you would bring any inaccuracies to our attention so
that we may correct our records. Please address any changes to:
Holly Blust
Administrative Assistant
248.823.1245
[fax] 248.689.0996
hblust@walshcollege.edu
Laura Gabriel
Major Gifts Officer
248-823-1368
lgabriel@walshcollege.edu
Maggie Katz
Manager,
Database Information Services
248.823.1289
[fax] 248.689.0996
mkatz@walshcollege.edu
Adrienne Penney
Annual Giving Officer
248.823.1241
[fax] 248.689.0996
apenney@walshcollege.edu
Andrea Richards (MSM ’06)
Manager, Special Events and Donor
Relations
248.823.1204
[fax] 248.689.0996
arichard@walshcollege.edu
Stan Simek
Major Gifts Officer
248.823.1387
[fax] 248.689.0996
ssimek@walshcollege.edu
Walsh College Foundation
P.O. Box 7006
Troy, MI 48007-7006
Phone: 248.823.1204 E-mail: arichard@walshcollege.edu
Donor names within this publication supported Walsh College in the fiscal year
September 1, 2011, through August 31, 2012.
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LEGACY
Trustees Emeriti
James E. Cummins
Walsh College Trustee 1948-66; Trustee Emeritus 1966.
Arthur Dondineau
Donald M. Russell, CPA
Walter A. Kleinert
Norman A. Bolz, CPA
Chauncey A. Norton, CPA
B. Kenneth Sanden, CPA
William C. Stewart, CPA
Henry W. Welch
Robert L. White, CPA
William R. Shaw, CPA
Harold E. Arnett, CPA
Eric J. Bradner
Thomas H. Jeffs II
J. Marshall Robbins
Frank L. Gofrank, CPA
Richard O’Connor
E. James Gamble, CPA
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Everett M. Hawley, Jr., CPA
Firman H. Hass, CPA
James C. Salrin
Arthur X. Schmaltz
Eugene H. Flegm, CPA
Samuel Geller, CPA
Arthur Kaufmann, CPA
Maurice F. Dunne, Jr.
Paul D. Yager, CPA
Russell E. Nelson
Richard E. Pearson
Phyllis E. Peters, CPA
Walsh College Trustee 1982-2006; Trustee Emerita 2006.
Gary M. Wetstein, CPA
Samuel L. Frankel
Stephen A. Horn
Richard E. Czarnecki, CPA
Walter B. Fisher, CPA
Richard T. Walsh, CPA
MISSION, VISION, AND VALUES
Mission
Walsh College delivers a business education that integrates
application and theory to prepare graduates for successful
careers.
In support of its mission, Walsh College will:
Values
Integrity
Integrity and ethical business practices guide Walsh
College’s choices and behavior, regardless of the
circumstances.
•ensure relevant programs through close ties to the
business community and faculty who bring their
professional work experience, credentials, and
scholarship into the classroom;
Excellence
Walsh College strives for excellence and continuous
improvement in teaching, student service, and
administrative support.
•offer courses and services at convenient locations in
southeast Michigan and globally via online;
Respect
Walsh College recognizes and embraces our diverse society
and treats others as it wishes to be treated.
•provide personalized and knowledgeable service to
students; and
•promote individual professional development and
organizational growth through non-credit programs.
Vision
Walsh aspires to be the preferred educational institution for
students, employers, and the communities we serve. Walsh
will create additional value for our stakeholders by:
•anticipating and responding to market needs to prepare
leaders for a globally competitive environment;
•establishing a leading-edge educational delivery system;
•contributing to Michigan’s revitalized economy;
Opportunity
Walsh College believes in giving its students an opportunity
to succeed.
Fiscal Responsibility
Walsh College practices strong fiscal management and
sustains an agile and efficient structure, resulting in quality
programs and services at a significant value.
Collaboration
Walsh College values its partnerships and believes that
collaboration can fuel innovation.
Philanthropy
Walsh College encourages employees and students to give
back to the College and to the community.
•expanding our presence and name recognition beyond
our region
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