MBEA History

Previous MBEA Keynote Speakers

Year Educational Forum MBEA Keynote Speaker Title Organization
2011 Nancy Feldman President and CEO UCare
2010 Bradford L. Hewitt President and CEO Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
2009 Ernie Almonte Chair of the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants Auditor General of the State of Rhode Island
2008 Ron James President and CEO Center for Ethical Business Cultures
2007 Henry “Hank” Shea Distinguished Senior Fellow University of St. Thomas
School of Law Fellow, Thomas E. Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the
Professions
2006 Bradbury H. Anderson Vice Chairman and CEO BestBuy
2005 Robert H. Carlson Member, Board of Directors Chief Executive Officer
Emeritus
Reell Precision Manufacturing Corporation
2004 Mary Brainerd CEO HealthPartners
2003 James A. Mitchell Chairman and CEO (retired) IDS Life Insurance
2002 Charles N. Blitzer President & CEO MGI Pharma, Inc.
2001 Ron James President & CEO Center for Ethical Business Cultures
2001 Robert L. Senkler FSA Chairman and CEO Minnesota Life
2000 David McNally Author of The Eagle’s Secret – Success
Strategies for Thriving at Work and in Life and other books

Past Press Releases

2011 Press Release

2010 Press Release (pdf)

2009 Press Release

2006 Press Release

2005 Press Release

2003 Press Release

2002 Press Release

2001 Press Release

2000 Press Release

1999 – Year Founded


2012 Sponsors

The Center for Ethical Business CulturesSociety of Financial Service ProfessionalsMinnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants

2012 Media Sponsor