2006 Hall of Fame Inductees
Betty L. Brennan
2006 Hall of Fame Inductee

Co-Founder & President
Taylor Studios, Inc.
Rantoul, Illinois
At the time of induction, Brennan served as co-founder and president of Taylor Studios, Inc. Taylor Studios, established in 1992, was a custom exhibit design and fabrication firm specializing in natural history exhibits for museums and nature centers. Brennan has served on the College of Business Dean’s Advisory Board. || 1989 BS Marketing – SIU
Harry Lee Crisp, III
2006 Hall of Fame Inductee

President and Chief Operating Officer
Pepsi MidAmerica
Marion, Illinois
At the time of induction, Crisp served as president and chief operating officer of Pepsi MidAmerica. He was responsible for the welfare of over 700 employees, covering five states. || 1992 BS Business Administration – SIU
Patrick H. Dudasik
2006 Hall of Fame Inductee

Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Calamos Asset Management
Naperville, Illinois
At the time of induction, Dudasik, CPA, served as executive vice president and chief financial officer at Calamos Asset Management in Naperville, Illinois. He has been a member of a six person executive steering committee. || 1977 BS Accounting - SIU
Edward A. Hamilton
2006 Hall of Fame Inductee

Chief Marketing and Sales Officer
Delta Dental of Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
At the time of induction, Hamilton served as managing director of Banc of America Securities, LLC. Hamilton joined the bank in 1997 and has been responsible for a team of traders, research analysts and loan closers who made up one of the largest and most active loan trading desks in the market at that ...read full profile >>
Rick E. Winningham
2006 Hall of Fame Inductee

Chief Executive Officer
Theravance, Inc.
South San Francisco, California
At the time of induction, Winningham served as chief executive officer of Theravance, Inc., a public biopharmaceutical company with discovery and development programs in infectious disease, asthma/COPD, and overactive bladder disease and gastroprokinetic disorders. | 1981 BS Finance – SIU