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In Memoriam

    Mr. Rex D. Adams (1940 - 2024) – Class of 1994
    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2001
    Chairman, Invesco Ltd.
    Dean Emeritus, Fuqua School of Business Duke University
    Former Vice President Administration, Mobil Corporation                                          

    Prof. Chris Argyris (1923 - 2013) –  Class of 1994
    Professor Emeritus, Harvard Business School
    Former Director, Monitor Company

    Richard A. Beaumont (1925 - 2020) – Class of 1993
    Former Managing Director, The RAB Group LLC
    Former Chairman, Board of Directors
    Organization Resources Counselors
    Director of Research / Industrial Relations Counselors

    The Honorable William E. Brock (1931 - 2021) –  Class of 1993
    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1993       
    Former U.S. Senator
    Former U.S. Secretary of Labor

    Robert L. Berra  (1924-2013) –  Class of 1992
    Former Senior Vice President, Monsanto Company

    J. Thomas Bouchard (1940 - 2018) –  Class of 1997
    Former Senior Vice President, Human Resources, IBM Corporation
    Former Senior Vice President, United Technologies Corporation

    Walton E. Burdick (1932 - 2024) – Class of 1995
    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1995
    Former Senior Vice President, IBM Corporation

    Alan K. “Scotty” Campbell (1924 - 1998) – Class of 1996
    Former Executive Vice President and Vice Chairman, ARAMARK, Inc.
    Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, appointed by President Jimmy Carter

    Bruce Carswell (1930 - 2014) –  Class of 1992
    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2003
    Former Sr. Vice President, GTE Corporation

    Frank P. Cipolla (1935 - 2013)  – Class of 2002
    Former Director of Center for Human Resources Management
    Natonal Academy of Public Administration

    Frederick W. Cook (1940 - 2018) – Class of 1995
    Founding Director, Frederic W. Cook & Company, Inc.

    Frank P. Doyle (1931 - 2021) –  Class of 1992
    Distinguished Fellow - Class of 1992
    Former Executive Vice President, General Electric

    The Honorable John T. Dunlop (1914 - 2003) –  Class of 1994
    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 1994
    Lamont University Professor Emeritus, Harvard University
    Former Secretary of Labor

    John D. Hofmeister (1948 - 2021) –  Class of 2003
    Founder and CEO, Citizens for Affordable Energy
    Former President, Shell Oil Company

    Gerald A. Knechtel ( - 2012) – Class of 1997
    Former Vice President, Personnel, North American Operations, General Motors Corporation

    William J. Kirby (1937 - 2021) – Class of 1997
    Former Senior Vice President, FMC Corporation

    Mr. David B. Lipsky (1939 - 2023) – Class of 1992
    Anne Evans Estabrook Professor of Dispute Resolution, Adjunct Professor of Law
    Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow
    Former Director, Scheinman Institute on Conflict Resolution, ILR School, Cornell University

    J. Randall MacDonald (1948 - 2016) –  Class of 1998
    Distinguished Fellow, Class of 2011
    Former Senior Vice President, Human Resources, IBM Corporation

    Michael P. Morley (1943 - 2009) – Class of 1999
    Former Chief Administrative Officer & Executive Vice President, Eastman Kodak Company

    Betty Southard Murphy (1933 - 2010) – Class of 2013
    Former Partner, Baker & Hostetler, LLP

    Charles F. Nielson (1937 - 2012) – Class of 1995
    Former Corporate Vice President & Manager of HR, Texas Instruments Incorporated

    James A. Perkins (1943 - 2019) – Class of 1992
    Former Senior Vice President & Chief Personnel Officer, Federal Express Corporation

    Felice N. Schwartz (1925 - 1996) – Class of 1992
    Former President, Catalyst

    H. Gordon Smyth (1927 - 2011) – Class of 1994
    Former Senior Vice President, DuPont Company

    Dr. R. Roosevelt Thomas (1944 - 2013) – Class of 1998
    Chief Executive Officer, Roosevelt Thomas Consulting & Training, Inc.

    Michael W. Walters (1946 - 2023) - Class of 1996
    Former Vice President, Human Resources Division, The Coca-Cola Company

    Mr. Christopher J. Wheeler (        )  Class of 1992 - (Posthumous Award)  
    Former Senior Vice President, Minnesota Mining & Manufacuring Company