Walker College Boyles CEO Lecture Series Speakers
| Speaker | Title of Speech | Date of Speech |
|---|---|---|
| Joan Zimmerman CEO Southern Shows, Inc |
You Don't Get A Reputation for What you are Going to Do | April 1, 2008 |
| Robert Niblock Chairman and CEO Lowe's Companies, Inc. |
Thoughts on Leadership | Oct. 23, 2007 |
| Suzanne H. Freeman President Carolinas Medical Center |
Tea Bags, Boomerangs and Yardsticks | March 27, 2007 |
| Edward R. "Bobby" Ginn President The Ginn Company |
Developing a Vision of Master Planned Communities | October 4, 2006 |
| G. Alexander Bernhardt Sr. Chairman and CEO Bernhardt Furniture Industries |
The Inevitability of Change | April 6, 2006 |
| Ernie Schaub President and CEO EnPro Industries |
How Old Values Succeed in a New Era | November 9, 2005 |
| F. Duane Ackerman Chairman and CEO BellSouth Corporation |
Leading with Balance in a High-Speed World | April 7, 2005 |
| Robert Greczyn Jr. Chairman and CEO Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina |
Where the Buck Stops: Personal Responsibility in a "Not Me" Society | September 21, 2004 |
| Robert Ingram Vice Chairman Pharmaceuticals GlaxoSmithKline |
Ethics and Industry: The Face in the Mirror | March 18, 2004 |
| Robert S. Stec Chairman and CEO Lexington Home Brands |
Passion & Leadership: What's It to You? | November 12, 2003 |
| David L. Burner Chairman and CEO Goodrich Corporation |
Taking the 'BF' Out of Goodrich | April 10, 2003 |
| G. Kennedy Thompson CEO and President Wachovia |
Success: It's More Than the Bottom Line | October 7, 2002 |
| Roger Beahm CEO & President Coyne Beahm Inc. |
The Cost of Freedom...The Challenges of Becoming an Entrepreneur | April 9, 2002 |
| L. M. Baker Jr. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Wachovia Corporation |
The Promise of the World Ahead | October 8, 2001 |
| Bonnie McElveen-Hunter President and Chief Executive Officer Pace Communications |
Making Deals in High Heels | March 29, 2001 |
| Charles R. Eitel Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Simmons Company |
Selling Change: A New Way to Lead | October 23, 2000 |
| Stanley K. Tanger Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. |
Rags to Riches | April 17, 2000 |
| John W. Guffey, Jr. Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Coltec Industries, Inc. |
Lessons for the 21st Century | October 25, 1999 |
| Hugh L. McColl Jr. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bank of America |
Between Education and Catastrophe | April 19, 1999 |
| Fenton N. Hord President and Chief Executive Officer Carolina Holdings, Inc. |
Success | October 12, 1998 |
| Robert L. Tillman Chairperson President and Chief Executive Officer Lowe's Companies, Inc. |
The Re-telling of Retailing | April 16, 1998 |
| John P. Clancey President and CEO Sea-Land Service Inc. |
Looking Beyond Borders | October 20, 1997 |
| Ann H. Gaither Chairperson and CEO The J. H. Heafner Company, Inc |
Thinking | April 10, 1997 |
| Harry A. Nurkin Ph.D., President and CEO Carolinas Healthcare System |
On the Training of Quarterbacks, Pilots, Surgeons and CEOs | October 28, 1996 |
| George Shinn Owner, The Charlotte Hornets |
My Guidelines for Success | April 11, 1996 |
| Richard R. Allen Chairman and Chief Executive Officer LADD Furniture, Inc |
Making Strategic Changes for the 21st Century | October 2, 1995 |
| Ann Lewallen Spencer Chairman, President and CEO Goody's Pharmaceuticals |
Entrepreneurs: The Anatomy of... | April 24, 1995 |
| Harlan E. Boyles Treasurer State of North Carolina |
The State of Public Finance | October 24, 1994 |
| Dr. Charles A. Sanders Chairman Glaxo, Inc. |
Surviving and Thriving in a Changing Business Environment | April 21, 1994 |
| L. M. Baker, Jr. President and Chief Operating Officer Wachovia Corporation |
America: This Decade and Beyond | October 25, 1993 |
| Nicholas J. St. George President and CEO Oakwood Homes Corporation |
What Lies Within Us | April 22, 1993 |
| William R. Holland Chairman and CEO United Dominion Industries |
A Vision--Perspiration and Inspiration | October 19, 1992 |
| Tom E. Smith President and CEO Food Lion, Inc. |
Finding the Right Company | April 23, 1992 |
| John A. Allison, IV Chairman and CEO BB&T Financial Corporation |
Leadership | October 24, 1991 |
| C. R. Skidmore Chairman and CEO The Dize Company |
The Challenges of Leadership | April 25, 1991 |
| A. F. Sloan Chairman of the Board Lance, Inc. |
Making a Living and a Life | October 25, 1990 |
| William E. Buckley Chairman and CEO Royal Insurance |
These Days, New Ways: Managing Corporate Change in the '90s | April 26, 1990 |
| William S. Lee Chairman and President Duke Power Company |
Your Energy Choices | October 25, 1989 |
| James R. Ridley Chairman of the Board of Directors Integon Corporation |
New Rules for a Different Road | April 26, 1989 |
| Edward E. Crutchfield, Jr. Chairman and CEO First Union Corporation |
When Managing Change, People Come First | October 27, 1988 |
| Carl E. Gunter President and CEO Broyhill Furniture Industries, Inc. |
Meeting the Challenge in Competition and Leadership | April 25, 1988 |
