Ryan D. Butt

Official Account of the Dean of @LewisUniversity College of Business and Graduate School of Management

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

After a little more than 6 years of communicating with our @LewisUniversity community here on X, this will be my last post. I invite you to stay connected with me and the College of Business and Graduate School of Management by following me on LinkedIn: https://t.co/lS2vCMBWIl

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

LaSallian B-School summit about to start with a tour of La Universidad La Salle Mexico City

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Great group of students from United States International University- Africa; from Nairobi, Kenya who visited @LewisUniversity special thanks to Jeffrey Potter and Erica Potter with Learn Kernel who helped to make this visit possible!

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

LaSallian B-School deans @ AACSB Deans’ Conf. in Barcelona. Mark Ritter from LaSalle University’s School of Business in Philadelphia and Chris Kennett from La Salle International School of Commerce and Digital Economy LaSalle-URL Barcelona Campus.

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Thank you @LaSalleBCN for hosting me today and our great conversations around our global business LaSallian educational opportunities!!

[Lewis University @LewisUniversity]

We are proud to share #LewisU COB has been named a 2023-24 college of distinction!

Enrolled students gain strong mentoring and multidisciplinarity, along with collaborative learning and practical experiences for future success beyond the classroom.
https://t.co/hHB11rThWs

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Tim McBride, CoB's Sport Management Program Director provided his insights about the @ChicagoBears and their ongoing discussions for a new stadium location @CharlieDeMar https://t.co/uWyrJatzs2 via @cbschicago

[Lewis University @LewisUniversity]

Congrats to Ari Kissel for earning 3 degrees in Business Administration, Economics, and Finance from #LewisU!
The Friedrich-Ebert-Gymnasium alumna from Berlin, Germany was on the Men's Swim Team! After graduation, he plans to get his Master's Degree in Finance!
Way to go Ari!

[Lewis University @LewisUniversity]

Congrats to Cole Roth for earning his degrees in Business Administration and Sport Management from #LewisU!

The Millard West HS alumna from Omaha, Neb., was on our inaugural Men's Lacrosse team. After graduation, he plans to follow his passion in sports and business #LEWIS2023

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Originally from China, Mo was part of the Investment Club and has been working part-time with @FastenalCompany since May 2022. We will see him back in the fall as he will be working towards an MS in Business Analytics at Lewis. Congratulations Mo! #LewisUCoB #LewisU2023

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Shoutout to Jovana Vujanic who will be graduating this upcoming weekend with a degree in Digital Marketing! Vujanic was a member of @LewisWTennis , an RA and a marketing & communications intern for @boschusa. Congratulations Jovana! #LewisU #LewisUCoB #LewisU2023

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

A couple of weeks ago the Sales program visited the Fastenal distribution center in Indianapolis and witnessed how a $7 billion organization operates with extreme efficiency! Thank you @FastenalCompany for hosting us!
#LewisUCoB

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Shoutout to our Women in Business Club members who participated at the annual Pull Plane! The event was sponsored by Lewis and United Airlines to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics Illinois. @LewisUniversity @SpecialOlympics @united
#LewisUCoB #WomenInBusiness

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Earlier this month the Sport Program Administration class hosted @BSNSPORTS Sales Pro Melissa Zebig. She gave students an overview on sports apparel and equipment sales, as well as insights in partnerships BSN Sports has with high-schools, colleges and clubs. #LewisUCoB

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Congratulations to Jack Blitstein who will be graduating with an Accounting degree and Finance this upcoming May! Blitstein will start working as a staff auditor at a public accounting firm (Miller Cooper & Co.) in downtown Chicago in August. #LewisUCoB #ClassOf2023

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Thank you Jim Bare, Executive Director of Ticket Sales Operations for the Chicago @NHLBlackhawks for visiting the Sports Finance class on Monday afternoon!
#LewisU #LewisUCoB #SportManagement

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Congratulations to our students Matthew Sekula, Andrew Burton, Daniel Caldwell and Ruth Delgado who represented Lewis at the 2nd Annual Lasallian Societal Impact Case Competition! The team was mentored by Dr. Elizabeth Belgio with Dr. Jim Oakley serving as 1/6 judge. #LewisUCoB

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Congratulations to the Senior Student-Athlete Award winners and CoB majors Meghan Bontrager (Softball; Sport Management/Digital Mktg minor) & Angelo Cantelo (Baseball; Finance) who were honored last week at the 2023 Delahanty Awards!! #LewisUCoB #LewisUAchieve

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

• John D. Noak - Romeoville Mayor @RomeovilleToday
• Ryan Allen - Lewis alum, entrepreneur and Innovation Hub member @lewisualumni
• Patrick Lynch - CEO & CFO for Christian Brothers Services
(3/3)
#LewisU #LewisUCoB #BusinessPlanPitchCompetition

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

Thank you to our six judges who took part on our 2023 Br. Joel Damian, FSC Business Plan & Pitch Competition! (1/3)

[Ryan D. Butt @LewisUCoBDean]

• Patrick Feehan - CFO for Patrick Engineering
• Steven Wightkin - Chief Customer Officer for Datatelligent
• Jason Altenbern - VP of Business Development for @LittleFriendsIL
(2/3)