{"id":5889,"date":"2024-03-06T12:30:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T18:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/?p=5889"},"modified":"2025-03-11T15:12:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T20:12:38","slug":"rcb-leaders-conference-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/rcb-leaders-conference-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"RCB Leaders Conference 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5889\" class=\"elementor elementor-5889\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3065031 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3065031\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-567cfc0\" data-id=\"567cfc0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-73a884f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73a884f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f78f1e\" data-id=\"3f78f1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ce7dea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1ce7dea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/andrews-e1677255310966-300x278.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4961\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/andrews-e1677255310966-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/andrews-e1677255310966.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b9138b\" data-id=\"7b9138b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7838543 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7838543\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Jim Andrews<\/h3><p><em>Circuit Judge<\/em><br \/><em>Thirteenth Judicial Circuit<\/em><\/p><p>Jim Andrews was sworn in January 9, 2023, as a Circuit Judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit.<\/p><p>Andrews previously served as a gubernatorial appointee to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and, according to the AEDC, served as in-house legal counsel to Deltic Timber Corporation of El Dorado from 2001 to 2018 and as its Vice President, General Counsel &amp; Secretary from 2010 to 2018.<\/p><p>Andrews received his law degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law in Dallas, Tex., holds an Master&#8217;s from Baylor University in Waco, Tex. and a Bachelor&#8217;s in business administration from Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia. He also served as an officer in the United States Navy Reserve.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb1e717 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb1e717\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30fbabe\" data-id=\"30fbabe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76838df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"76838df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fb3f36 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fb3f36\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96f6537\" data-id=\"96f6537\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1f8e1c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c1f8e1c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b8f382a\" data-id=\"b8f382a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a74aee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0a74aee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/bailey-221x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4960\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/bailey-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/bailey.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-97934c4\" data-id=\"97934c4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e89132 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e89132\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Shirley Hutson Bailey<\/strong><\/h3><p><em>Former CEO<\/em><br \/><em>GMR Protection Resources, Inc<\/em><\/p><ul><li>1974 summa cum laude graduate of SAU, BSB Accounting<\/li><li>A retired business co-owner<\/li><li>Former CPA in the State of Texas<\/li><li>Former member of AICPA and Texas Society of CPA\u2019s<\/li><li>Board member of SAU Foundation now and \u201906-\u201909, current SAU Alumni member<\/li><li>Former board member of Tributary Retreat and Training Center, 501 (c)(3) non-profit<\/li><li>Active in First Baptist Church, leading Prayer Ministry, Women\u2019s Bible Studies; choir member<\/li><li>Former volunteer at Pregnancy Resource Center of Rockwall, Texas<\/li><li>Current resident of Athens, Texas<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Professional Experiences<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>CEO, GMR PROTECTION RESOURCES, INC., Rockwall, Texas, 2005-2015<\/li><li>Director of Gas Accounting, TXU GAS\/ATMOS ENERGY, Dallas, Texas, 2002-2005<\/li><li>Chief Financial Officer, SULPHUR RIVER ENERGY, LP, Dallas, Texas, 2001-2002<\/li><li>Texas Controller, LONGHORN PIPELINE, Dallas, Texas, 1998-2001<\/li><li>Various positions as shown below, DELHI GAS PIPELINE CORPORATION, Dallas, Texas, 1976-1997<\/li><li>Director of Corporate Planning and Project Analysis for Delhi 1997<\/li><li>Controller of Delhi 1995-1996<\/li><li>Manager of Marketing Contract Administration for Delhi 1990-1995<\/li><li>General Auditor for Texas Oil &amp; Gas Corporation (pre-USX parent of Delhi) 1989-1990<\/li><li>Vice President &amp; Controller of Delhi 1987-1989<\/li><li>Assistant Vice President TXO Production 1986-1987<\/li><li>Regional Manager of Gas Gathering &amp; Processing Accounting for Delhi 1980-1986<\/li><li>Financial Analyst for Delhi 1979-1980<\/li><li>Internal Auditor for Texas Oil and Gas 1976-1978<\/li><li>Staff Auditor, PRICE WATERHOUSE &amp; COMPANY, Dallas, Texas, 1974-1976<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d35c262 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d35c262\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c4adab\" data-id=\"8c4adab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06a45cf elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"06a45cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-19cd0f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"19cd0f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9847f51\" data-id=\"9847f51\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-051e009 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"051e009\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-efb0fb5\" data-id=\"efb0fb5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5981e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b5981e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"189\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/Picture5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4964\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c117786\" data-id=\"c117786\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0294abb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0294abb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Matthew De Luca<\/strong><\/h3><p>Senior Vice President &amp; Market Director<br \/>Bank of America<\/p><p>Matthew De Luca is a Senior Vice President and Market Director with Bank of\u00a0America Private Bank in Little Rock, Arkansas. He works with a diverse clientele\u00a0throughout the state that includes ultra-high-net-worth families, individuals and\u00a0philanthropic institutions. Matt draws on nearly 30 years of financial experience\u00a0to help clients create wealth management strategies tailored to specific objectives. He takes a personalized approach, engaging with clients at a deep level to\u00a0understand their financial goals, concerns and aspirations.<\/p><p>Matt leads a team of knowledgeable specialists with access to the global\u00a0resources and capabilities of The Private Bank. Together, they can design and\u00a0implement strategies to help clients manage the multiple dimensions of significant wealth. The team offers strategies for investment management, liquidity\u00a0event planning and philanthropy; trust and estate planning services; and credit\u00a0and banking solutions.<\/p><p>Matt joined a predecessor to the Private Bank (formerly U.S. Trust) in 2002. He\u00a0began his financial career in 1992, gaining experience in M&amp;A, commercial banking, credit and treasury services at several local and regional banks.<\/p><p>Matt is a member of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra\u2019s board of directors,\u00a0serving on both the development and capital campaign committees. In the community, he is active in his church and his daughters\u2019 school activities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd197bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd197bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea4a900\" data-id=\"ea4a900\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf39a62 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bf39a62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2bda993 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2bda993\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e874d8f\" data-id=\"e874d8f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8c6e0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8c6e0a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ee7acc\" data-id=\"0ee7acc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be8ed41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"be8ed41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/madison-201x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4962\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/madison-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/madison.jpg 684w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f14a788\" data-id=\"f14a788\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51c2cc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51c2cc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Kristina Madison<\/h3><p>Senior Regional Manager II, <br \/>US Fuel Operations Walmart<\/p><p>With over 20 years of experience in the Fuel Convenience &amp; Retail industry, Kristina\u2019s career started with an internship in college and has grown to working at the Fortune #1 company in the world.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Kristina is a Regional in the Fuel &amp; Convenience Division at Walmart US and leads teams across a large geographic area which includes 11 states. \u00a0She ensures that all operational, merchandise, and compliance aspects are executed for our customers to save money and live better. The beginning of her career began while at SAU.\u00a0 An internship at Murphy USA grew into a phenomenal career that gained her the knowledge to be a leader in this industry.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Kristina is passionate about community service and currently resides as the President of the Parkers Chapel School Board in El Dorado, Arkansas.\u00a0 Other areas she benefited by being part of was the El Dorado Service League, Relay for Life, March of Dimes, Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Awareness, Women in Leadership and the Network of Executive Women in NWA.\u00a0 Education was of the utmost importance, and she holds a BBA with a minor in History and MBA received with honors from SAU. She is married to her high school sweetheart, and they have four beautiful daughters.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-425d59c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"425d59c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e1cc4f\" data-id=\"6e1cc4f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d474d60 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d474d60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c96b70d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c96b70d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20c6a07\" data-id=\"20c6a07\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e07e289 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e07e289\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a7123c\" data-id=\"4a7123c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6887f18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6887f18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"94\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/GeoSouthern-logo-e1677257265688.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4986\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6113268\" data-id=\"6113268\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2c1095 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2c1095\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Meg Molleston<\/h3><p><em>President and CEO, <\/em><br \/><em>GeoSouthern Energy Partners GP, LLC<\/em><\/p><p>Margaret Woodward Molleston has more than thirty-four years of experience in the oil and gas industry. She currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of GeoSouthern Energy Partners GP, LLC and GEP Haynesville, LLC, and manages the day to day operations of GeoSouthern Energy Corporation and its affiliated and subsidiary companies. Prior to joining GeoSouthern in June, 2006, Ms. Molleston held positions with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Union Pacific Resources Company, Weber Energy Corporation, and the Sun Oil Company, and worked with her family\u2019s businesses in southern Arkansas.<\/p><p>Under Ms. Molleston\u2019s direction, GeoSouthern discovered and developed the Black Hawk Field in DeWitt County, Texas, building the company\u2019s total operated production from 300 barrels per day in 2006 to more than 100,000 barrels per day in 2014. In 2013, GeoSouthern was recognized as \u201cDeal of the Year\u201d by the\u00a0<u>Oil and Gas Investor<\/u>, and for the past five years, companies under Ms. Molleston\u2019s management have consistently been ranked in the top tier of privately held oil and gas producers in the United States by the\u00a0<u>Oil and Gas Financial Journal<\/u>.<\/p><p>Ms. Molleston graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern Arkansas University and holds a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. She is an active member of the Arkansas Bar Association, the American Association of Professional Landmen, is a benefactor of the Houston Museum of Natural Science, and serves on the Business Advisory Council of Southern Arkansas University.<\/p><p>In addition to her leadership roles in the oil and gas industry, Ms. Molleston is active in the management and acquisition of extensive real estate holdings throughout Texas, Arkansas and Florida and is a board member of AmeriQual Group Holdings.<\/p><p>Ms. Molleston was born and raised in Magnolia, Arkansas and currently resides in the Houston area.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5ead42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5ead42\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fc34a7\" data-id=\"4fc34a7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9409467 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9409467\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-28c07d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"28c07d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-875ec87\" data-id=\"875ec87\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5902b05 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5902b05\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-77bd35b\" data-id=\"77bd35b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2adaf00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2adaf00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/Picture6-202x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4965\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/Picture6-202x300.png 202w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/Picture6.png 251w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-587f4c0\" data-id=\"587f4c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06c8b8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06c8b8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Natalia Mira<\/h3><p><em>CFO, US &amp; LatAm PE, Growth &amp; BioHealth<\/em><br \/><em>H.I.G. Capital<\/em><\/p><p>Natalia is the Chief Financial Officer of the U.S. and Latin America Private Equity, Growth and BioHealth fund platforms at H.I.G. Capital (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.higcapital.com\/\">www.higcapital.com<\/a>). She manages key aspects of the funds\u2019 accounting and financial reporting and has over 20 years of experience in the financial services and alternative assets space, including over 10 years with H.I.G.<\/p><p>Prior to joining H.I.G. in 2011, Natalia was a Senior Audit Manager in the Financial Services practice at KPMG in Chicago, focusing on audits of KPMG\u2019s premier asset management clients, including banks, mutual funds, and private equity funds.\u00a0<\/p><p>Natalia earned undergraduate degrees in Accounting and Foreign Languages, Summa Cum Laude, from Southern Arkansas University and an undergraduate degree in Linguistics, with Highest Distinction, from Moscow State Pedagogical University.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48da382 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48da382\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2bf093\" data-id=\"d2bf093\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3ab218 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b3ab218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-11646c3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"11646c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-887ba05\" data-id=\"887ba05\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b7fa142 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b7fa142\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7744f3f\" data-id=\"7744f3f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a726c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a3a726c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/moore-e1677255716556-233x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4963\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/moore-e1677255716556-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2023\/02\/moore-e1677255716556.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4364132\" data-id=\"4364132\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d68acf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d68acf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Dezare Wonzo Moore<\/h3><p>Sr. Acquisitions Analyst<br \/>Mr. Cooper<\/p><p>Dezare Wonzo Moore is a Senior Acquisitions Analyst at Mr. Cooper, a mortgage servicing company. She is committed to making everyone\u2019s life easier around her, and she has shown that by always keeping the customers best interest in mind and by continuing to challenge the norms to improve processes and procedures. Dezare has worked at Mr. Cooper for almost 10 years, and the company was named as one of the Best Workplaces in Texas in 2022 by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine.<\/p><p>She graduated from SAU in 2011 with a bachelor\u2019s degree in Business majoring in Marketing with a minor in Psychology. Dezare is an advocate for mental health and has completed her certification to be a life coach early 2023. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, and reading.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50de3d1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50de3d1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa9e7e6\" data-id=\"fa9e7e6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19affa9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"19affa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3dd903e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3dd903e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3ae318\" data-id=\"e3ae318\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-83625b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"83625b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1a4277\" data-id=\"c1a4277\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dec0293 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dec0293\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"271\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/10\/Leann-Rogers-2-1-271x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3379\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/10\/Leann-Rogers-2-1-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/10\/Leann-Rogers-2-1-926x1024.jpg 926w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/10\/Leann-Rogers-2-1-768x849.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/10\/Leann-Rogers-2-1-1389x1536.jpg 1389w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/10\/Leann-Rogers-2-1-scaled.jpg 1852w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f80199c\" data-id=\"f80199c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67c7d68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67c7d68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Leann Rogers<\/strong><\/h3><p><em>VP, Key Client &amp; Consultant Strategy<\/em><br \/><em>Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield<\/em><\/p><p>Leann Rogers, CPA, joined Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield in 1995 as a marketing representative for the Southeast Region in Pine Bluff and was promoted to sales manager for the region. In 2003, Rogers was promoted to regional executive for the South Central Region in Hot Springs, and in 2005, was named regional executive for the Southwest Region in Texarkana. In 2015, Rogers created the Ancillary Products and Services Division, serving as lead executive for the division. On January 1, 2021, Rogers was promoted to her current role as vice president, Key Client and Consultant Relations.<\/p><p>Prior to joining Arkansas Blue Cross, Rogers was a staff accountant with BKD, CPAs working in the Pine Bluff and Little Rock offices. She is a certified public accountant and earned a bachelor&#8217;s degree in accounting from Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia. She also completed the Senior Executive Institute program at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Rogers currently resides in Hot Springs and is a native of Bradley, Arkansas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f81cbac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f81cbac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9014dc1\" data-id=\"9014dc1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-742e816 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"742e816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cef7bca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cef7bca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e1891a\" data-id=\"6e1891a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9d42010 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9d42010\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ac3a1f\" data-id=\"5ac3a1f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ba26f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0ba26f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"244\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/08\/Isaac-Woods-copy-1-244x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3094\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/08\/Isaac-Woods-copy-1-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/business\/files\/2021\/08\/Isaac-Woods-copy-1.jpg 312w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b9b665\" data-id=\"7b9b665\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-153fc2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"153fc2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>Isaac Woods<\/strong><\/h3><p><em>VP and Treasurer<\/em><br \/><em>Rockwell Automation<\/em><\/p><p>Isaac Woods is Vice President and Treasurer of Finance for Rockwell Automation. In this role, Isaac leads all global treasury activities for the company, including bank and capital markets financing, cash management, foreign exchange, insurance and risk management, and pension fund management. Isaac is also responsible for maintaining and enhancing Rockwell\u2019s excellent relationships with commercial banking partners, rating agencies, and pension asset management companies.<\/p><p>Isaac joined Rockwell in 2014 as Manager of Corporate Finance and continued to broaden his experience in the areas of capital markets, investor relations and corporate finance, most recently as Director of Finance supporting our Power Control Business within our Control Products &amp; Solutions segment. 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