Executive-in-Residence

Author: Donna Raab

Author: Donna Raab

2016-2017 Executive-in-Residence

Kyle Ragsdale is the Chief Marketing Officer of Billy Casper Golf (BCG), the largest domestic owner-operator of golf courses, country clubs and resorts. He is also the Managing Director of Buffalo.Agency, BCG’s wholly owned full service marketing firm focused on golf, sport and lifestyle brands. During his tenure at BCG, he and his team have […]

2011-2012 Executive-in-Residence

Thomas P. Nerney was UMW’s 2011-2012 Executive-in-Residence. Nerney is the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of United States Liability Insurance Group (USLI). Located in Wayne, Pa., the company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. Nerney earned a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from The Haub School of Business at St. Joseph’s […]

2012 Guest Moderator

John F. Chappell, former Chairman of  Worldwide Pharmaceuticals for SmithKline Beecham, will serve as guest moderator for the 2012 Executive-in-Residence breakfast. Mr. Chappell served in executive management from 1962-1990 with SmithKline Beecham. As Chairman of Worldwide Pharmaceuticals, he was responsible for a $4-billion revenues prescription pharmaceutical division operating in 60+ markets. He has also served […]

2010-2011 Executive-in-Residence

Robert Nutting served as UMW’s Executive-in-Residence in November of 2010.  He holds numerous titles in diverse corporate entities and local and national charities. Professionally, he is chairman of the board of the Pittsburgh Pirates, a major league baseball team in Pittsburgh, Pa.; president and chief executive officer of Ogden Newspapers Inc., a diversified media corporation […]