Ralph Nye Lecture Series
The Ralph Nye Executive Lecture Series provides Weber State University students, faculty, staff and the general public with the unique opportunity to learn from distinguished regional and national business leaders. These speakers share insights into their career journeys, business experiences and their roles within their respective companies.
Join us on Thursdays from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. in the Smith Lecture Hall (Wattis Business Building, Rooms 206 / 207) on the dates listed below for each special guest's lecture. You can also join us virtually the Monday prior via Zoom from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Please contact the Office of the Dean at 801-626-7307 or gsbe@weber.edu if you have any questions about the series.
Information about past lectures is available in our Library of Past Lectures.
Fall 2025 Lecture Schedule
Sept 18
Joseph Tomon
Chief Executive Officer
Honeyville Grain
Zoom lecture: Sept 15, 5:30 p.m.
Oct 2
Grace Kunde
Chief Accounting Officer
Extra Space Storage
Zoom lecture: Sept 29, 5:30 p.m.
Oct 9
Jessica Jensen
Sr. Director of Supply Chain, PMO, Change Management
Better Being Company
Zoom lecture: Oct 6, 5:30 p.m.
Oct 16
Michelle Lewis
Chief Accounting Officer
PACS
Zoom lecture: Oct 13, 5:30 p.m.
Oct 30
Caili West
Leadership & Talent Development Manager
Better Being Company
Zoom lecture: Oct 27, 5:30 p.m.
Nov 13
Cherilyn Kawa Megill
Chief Marketing Officer, Senior Vice President
Phillips Edison & Company
Zoom lecture: Nov 10, 5:30 p.m.
Nov 20
Will Merrell
Certified Financial Planner, CFP
The Karras Company / Raymond James
Zoom lecture: Nov 17, 5:30 p.m.
Dec 4
Trent Savage
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Mountain America Credit Union
Zoom lecture: Dec 1, 5:30 p.m.
