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.

Spring 2026 Lecture Schedule

Jan 15
Raiza M Spencer
Chief Executive Officer, President
Healthcare Depot of Utah
Zoom lecture: Jan 12, 5:30 p.m.

Feb 5 
Scott Stowell
Private Wealth Advisor
Oak Lane Advisors
Zoom lecture: Feb 2, 5:30 p.m.

Feb 12
Jenni Staudacher
Vice President, Supply Chain
Salomon North America
Zoom lecture: Feb 9, 5:30 p.m.

Mar 12
Trevor Ralls
Vice President, Operations
BambooHR
Zoom lecture: Mar 9, 5:30 p.m.

Mar 26
Yamila Mustafa
Director, Supply Chain Operations
Parker Aerospace
Zoom lecture: Mar 23, 5:30 p.m.

April 2
Haden Lomax
President
PrenticeWorx
Zoom lecture: Mar 30, 5:30 p.m.

Apr 9
Cameron Waugh
Manager, IT Support Services
ARUP Laboratories
Zoom lecture: Apr 6, 5:30 p.m.

Apr 16
Jake Zornes
Chief Financial Officer
RET Ventures
Zoom lecture: Apr 13, 5:30 p.m.