Our speaker is Claude Lilly.
Claude Lilly holds a Phd in Risk Management and International Finance and did post graduate work in education at Harvard. He has been a professor at Texas Tech University, the University of Southern California, Florida State University, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Clemson University, and Presbyterian College. At Florida State University and Texas Tech University he headed risk management research centers. At the University of North Carolina at Charlotte he was dean of the Belk College of Business, at Clemson University he was dean of the College of Business and Behavioral Science, and at Presbyterian College he served as president. He has served on the boards of publicly traded companies as chair of the audit committees. He also has served on the board of governmental and charitable organizations. In Charlotte, he was chair of the Federal Reserve branch for five years. Currently, he serves as chair of the board of the Tallahassee Museum.
He has written more than fifty books and articles on international finance, risk management, leadership, and actuarial science.
He is married to Liza Lilly. His hobbies include golf, reading philosophy, and target shooting.
He serves on the Security Team for St. Peter's.