PBL National President
North Arkansas College, AR
Ashley
Keymer serves as the 2007–08 PBL national president. Ashley graduated
in May 2007 from North Arkansas College with an associate of arts
degree. She is currently a junior at North Arkansas College and
Franklin University where she is majoring in e-marketing with a minor
in organizational leadership. Ashley has been involved in FBLA-PBL her
entire life. Ashley attended her first National Leadership Conference
at the age of two. Cheryl Keymer, Ashley's mother is the PBL instructor
at North Arkansas College. Cheryl has encouraged Ashley to be active in
FBLA-PBL and try to make an impact on others lives. Ashley feels that
if her mom had not told her about FBLA-PBL, she would have missed out
on a lifetime of valuable leadership and the ultimate prize of leading
this organization.
PBL National Secretary
University of Wisconsin at Whitewater, WI
Dora Coehoorn is a senior at the University of Whitewater–Wisconsin.
She has been involved in FBLA-PBL for eight years and is excited to
take the next step and give back to theorganization as a national
officer. She plans to double major in general business-entrepreneurship
and finance and will graduate in May 2008. This year, her focus will be
improving each member's experience. She will begin this by making sure
all communication lines are open and members are informed of all the
programs PBL has to offer. She encourages each member to stay active in
their PBL chapters as PBL has endless possibilities for everyone.
PBL National Treasurer
Oklahoma State University, OK
A senior accounting major at Oklahoma State University (OSU),
Mary Oliver is excited to help lead PBL as your national treasurer.
After hearing about PBL in high school, she joined the OSU chapter
before she had even attended a college class. Throughout college,
Oliver served as the Oklahoma PBL state president, along with numerous
chapter and regional positions. This year, Mary hopes to help members
put their
Leadership In Action as members of the premier student business organization.
PBL National Parliamentarian
Johnson & Wales University, RI
Evan A. Lemoine is a junior accounting major at Johnson & Wales
University. He received his associate in science of business
administration summa cum laude in May 2007. Evan has served in numerous
local, state, regional, and national positions throughout his
seven-year tenure. He is also the fifth FBLA national officer to become
a PBL national officer. In the coming year, Evan will be working on
increasing membership, enhancing communication, and promoting the use
of virtual chapters. As we move forward and show
Leadership in Action, don't hesitate to contact Evan with any questions you may have.
Lori Korchok
PBL Eastern Region Vice President
Strayer University-King of Prussia Campus, PA
After running a busy grooming shop for six years, Lori
Korchok is back in school working on a bachelor's degree in marketing
and management at Strayer University. In April 2007, she earned her
associate degree at Lansdale School of Business (LSB). Lori has served
as the local chapter reporter, local chapter president, Pennsylvania
PBL state president, and is currently serving as the Pennsylvania PBL
state reporter. She has earned the Director Level, Executive Level, and
President Level of the PBL CMAP Awards, Membership Madness Award, and
IFL Scholarship. Lori looks forward to spreading the word about PBL and
improving communication.
Mike Kistler
PBL Mountain Plains Vice President
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE
Mike Kistler is a senior studying accounting in the J.D. Edwards
Honors Program in Computer Science and Management at the University of
Nebraska-Lincoln. Since joining FBLA during his freshman year, Mike has
taken on leadership roles on all levels. He currently is in his second
terms as local and state president. His goal is to share ideas
and—inspiring others to reach their potential while bringing students
and businesses closer together through PBL. Mike wishes you the best of
luck in your upcoming year and encourages you to put your
Leadershp In Action with PBL!
PBL North Central Region VP
Truman State University, MO
Alicia Stewart is a junior at Truman State University in Missouri
and is majoring in history and secondary education. She joined FBLA
her freshman year in high school, making this her seventh year in
FBLA-PBL. Alicia is excited to be returning to the national officer team
in a new position and serving the North Central Region. She is also
serving as the Missouri State Parliamentarian and her local chapter
vice president of marketing. Alicia is looking forward to serving PBL
and the North Central Region, putting
Leadership into Action.
PBL Southern Region Vice President
Western Carolina University, NC
Rachel Loescher joined PBL at Asheville-Buncombe Technical
Community College in North Carolina. She served as chapter secretary
before transferring to and reactivating the chapter at Western Carolina
University. There she served as chapter president and received her BSBA
in accounting. She loves PBL and has been present at every conference
and meeting since she joined. This coming year, she looks forward to
helping improve membership numbers, and more importantly, quality while
preparing for graduate school.
PBL Western Region Vice President
Unpqua Community College, OR
Robert Rouse is a sophomore at Umpqua Community College in
Roseburg, Oregon. Robert plans to transfer to the University of Oregon
in fall of 2008, where he will work toward a bachelor's in sports
business. Robert has served as an FBLA and PBL chapter president.
During high school, he was key in reviving his local chapter. This
upcoming year, Robert will work on increasing membership, expanding
communication, and promoting the transition from FBLA to PBL. Robert
looks forward to serving PBL and seeing
Leadership in Action!
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