The University of New Mexico's Anderson School of Management has revealed the names of this year's Hall of Fame and Young Alumni honorees. The Hall of Fame, which recognizes outstanding achievements and contributions of alumni, is celebrating its 35th class.
The 2024 Hall of Fame inductees are Stephen Griego, CEO and president of DMC Logistics, LLC; Kathryn Lueders, Starbase general manager at SpaceX; and Shannon Rainosek, CEO of Frontier Restaurant. These individuals have been chosen for their professional success, commitment to their community, and dedication to education.
In addition to the Hall of Fame, the Young Alumni Award is given to Anderson alumni under the age of 40 who are making a significant impact in their community and excelling in their professional careers. This year's Young Alumni honoree is Mike Duruaku, director of Sales at Blue Buffalo.
Interim dean Julie Coonrod expressed her excitement to celebrate this year's class, highlighting the valuable contributions each honoree has made to their community through their daily activities. She stated, "Each honoree is a guide to current students as their career examples offer roadmaps for those seeking direction and inspiration after graduation."
To honor these exceptional individuals, UNM Anderson will host a dinner on February 22, where the honorees will be joined by their families, friends, colleagues, and school leadership. During the event, brief videos about each honoree will be premiered on Anderson's YouTube channel and website at 6 p.m.
For more information about Anderson's Hall of Fame program or to watch the honoree videos, interested individuals can visit the Anderson Hall of Fame website. This is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of these remarkable individuals and be inspired by their success.
