Join Jennifer Kluge as she welcomes Dr. Richard Pappas, President of Davenport University. With over 40 years of leadership experience, Dr. Pappas will discuss how Davenport is transforming higher education through agile degree programs, strong corporate partnerships, a bold affordability plan, and student outcomes that lead to real jobs. He’ll share personal stories of resilience, lessons from the pandemic, and why happiness and purpose are core to leadership and life.
Nomination Deadline: August 1st, 2025
Join us for the Salute to Civility & Inclusion in the Workplace Awards and Conference — a powerful gathering that honors organizations and individuals who champion respect and belonging in professional environments. This event brings together thought leaders, changemakers, and advocates to celebrate the impact of inclusive workplace cultures and to explore innovative strategies that foster civility and collaboration.
From L-R: John Ealy (Senior Project Manager, Sachse Construction), Doug Holt (Project Estimator, Sachse Construction), Tony Burbank (Amerisure), Steve Blanchard (Amerisure), Kevin Coakley (ABM), Bill Maurer (Senior Vice President, ABM)
Sachse Construction, a premier commercial construction management firm recognized as one of the most trusted and respected construction partners in North America, raised more than $200,000 at its annual Play It Foreward charity golf outing, benefitting Downtown Boxing Gym and Kids Without Cancer.
From L-R: John Ealy (Senior Project Manager, Sachse Construction), Doug Holt (Project Estimator, Sachse Construction), Tony Burbank (Amerisure), Steve Blanchard (Amerisure), Kevin Coakley (ABM), Bill Maurer (Senior Vice President, ABM)
