FIVE COLLEGE ALUMS NAMED CHANCELLOR’S ASSOCIATES
KNOXVILLE, TN — Five University of Tennessee College of Business Administation alums have been named to the UT Knoxville Chancellor’s Associates.
The group, established in 1972, exists to strengthen the tie between the university and the Knoxville community at large. A total of 22 community leaders, alumni and university volunteers were selected this year; currently, there are 63 members of the Chancellor’s Associates, each serving a three-year term of office.
This year’s nominees are:
Ursula Bailey
Attorney
Stacy, Whitt & Cooper
2000 (MBA) Graduate
Susan F. Edwards
VP of Communications & Environmental Stewardship
KUB
1987 Graduate
Laura D. Heinz
General Counsel
Wood Properties, Inc.
1993 and 1996 (MBA) Graduate
Jennifer Holder
Vice President/Marketing and Corporate Communications Manager
First Tennessee Bank
1991 Graduate (MBA)
Leslie D. Mirts (Les)
CEO
Dealers Warehouse Corporation
1981 Graduate
In addition to welcoming these five new members, the Chancellor’s Associates include six other College of Business Administration alumni. They are Jim Atchley, executive vice president, First Tennessee Bank; Al Blakley, president, Alton E. Blakley Company; Booth Kammann, chief executive officer, Girl Scout Council of the Southern Appalachians; James Schaad, owner and executive officer, Schaad Companies; Michael Strickland, chairman, Bandit Lites; and Chuck West, managing member, West and Associates.
