UNT KUEHNE SPEAKER SERIES LIFETIME MEMBERS
The generous support of the series lifetime members enables the series board of directors
to seek high caliber speakers and increase the endowed Lifetime Member Scholarship
Fund allowing the Kuehne Speaker Series to have a greater impact on student success
at UNT.
Emerald Lifetime Members
The Emerald Lifetime Member distinction signifies the most devoted Kuehne Speaker
Series donors, those who have contributed $250,000 or more to support the series and
its scholarship program.
Steve Holmes
Steve Holmes ('80) is the retired CEO of Starplex Cinemas. He is a member of the
Matthews Society, serves on the President's Leadership Board and served on the G.
Brint Ryan College of Business Advisory Board.
Diann Rozell Huber
Diann Rozell Huber ('76 MBA, '01 Ed.D.) is the founder and president of iTeachU.S.,
offering educator preparation in Texas, Louisiana, Hawaii and Nevada. She is a member
of the Kendall Society and serves on the UNT Foundation Board of Directors.
Ernie Kuehne
Ernie Kuehne ('66) is president and board chairman of Kuehne Oil Co. and owner of
Kuehne Racing. He is a member of the McConnell Society and serves on the President's
Leadership Board.
Jim McNatt
Jim McNatt ('66) is vice president of McNatt Properties. He is a member of the McConnell
Society and serves on the President's Leadership Board, the UNT Foundation Board of
Directors and served on the G. Brint Ryan College of Business Advisory Board.
Bryan Milner
Bryan Milner ('00) is managing director and market executive at Wells Fargo Bank.
He is a member of the McConnell Society and served on the G. Brint Ryan College of
Business Finance Insurance, Real Estate and Law Advisory Board.
Ken Newman
Ken Newman ('66) is the retired co-founder, president and CEO of Horizon Health Corporation.
He is a member of the McConnell Society, member emeritus of the UNT Foundation Board
of Directors and serves on the President's Leadership Board.
Brint Ryan
Brint Ryan ('88, '88 M.S.) is the founder, chairman and CEO of Ryan, LLC, the presenting
sponsor of the Kuehne Speaker Series. He is a member of the McConnell Society and
former chair of the UNT System Board of Regents.
Jerome M. "Bruzzy" Westheimer, Jr.
Bruzzy Westheimer ('65) is president and CEO of the Jerome Westheimer Family Foundation.
He is a member of the McConnell Society, serves on the President's Leadership Board
and served on the G. Brint Ryan College of Business Murphy Enterprise Center Board
of Directors.
Lifetime Members
The generous contributions of these lifetime members support the Kuehne Speaker Series
Scholarship Program and help ensure the sustainability of the series.
- Julie Anderson ('91)
- Diane ('73) and Chuck ('69) Cheatham
- Jim Cooksey ('71)
- First State Bank
- Thomas "Denny" Iker ('68)
- Don Lovelace
- The McNatt Family
- Michael Montgomery
- Sam Moon ('89)
- Duffy and Tina Oyster Foundation
- Carol Seay
- C. Dan Smith ('62)
- John and Bonnie Strauss Foundation
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