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How to Be an Effective Board Member
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Questions to Ask, Things to Know before Joining a Board of Directors - Join us for lunch and learning!
 Red Cross of Southwestern Indiana 29 Stockwell Road, Evansville
Thursday, February 18, 2009, 11:30 am to 1 pm
Whether you are on a Board of Directors already, or thinking about joining one, this training can benefit you.
Our presenter, June Miller of the Indiana Nonprofit Resource
Network, has consulted with many local boards, including Big
Brothers/Big Sisters and the American Red Cross.
Lunch
and materials are included, just bring yourself! This event is free,
but registration is required. Contact Michelle to reserve your spot. |
Up Next! Lunch with Alan Braun!
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 We are excited to welcome Alan Braun, long-time friend to United Way and distinguished community leader, to the lunch table for our March gathering.
Event details to be announced...
Alan
W. Braun, Chairman and CEO, Industrial Contractors, Inc.
Alan Braun is Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Industrial Contractors, Inc., a general contractor that has
been ranked in ENR's, "Top 400 Contractors" for the past 30 years. ICI's
highest ranking was #141 in 2006. Alan is also involved in Industrial
Contractors, Inc. affiliate companies as Executive Vice-President of
Professional Consultants, Inc., President of Industrial Equipment Company,
Vice-President of Chal Corporation and President of Tri-State Refractories. The
companies had a total sales volume of about $370,000,000 in 2008 and averaged
nearly 1600 employees for the year.
Alan is a native of Evansville, Indiana. He received a BBA in Accounting from
the University of Notre Dame and also served in the United States Navy. He has
been a member of the University of Evansville's Board of Trustees since the
1989-90 academic year, served as a former board chairman, and is currently the
chairman of University of Evansville's comprehensive capital campaign U*Envision
2010. He was awarded the Samuel Orr Honorary Alumnus Award in 2001 by U of E's
Alumni Association.
Alan is also active in the Evansville community and in Southwestern Indiana. He currently is a director of Old
National Bank and a member of the board of Koch Enterprises. Alan is a member
of the Evansville Regional Business Committee and serves on the Economic
Development Council of Southwestern Indiana. Alan has served on many non-profit
boards including Chairman of the Deaconess Hospital Foundation, Junior
Achievement of Southwestern Indiana and the
United
Way of Southwestern
Indiana.
He has been married to his wife
Sharon for 42 years. He has two children, Matthew Braun and Molly Russell, and
two granddaughters, Lily Braun and Ella Braun.
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