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Ryan Brennan
('95) |
Randa Rawlins
('79) |
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February 2009―Truman
alumni Ryan Brennan ('95) and Randa Rawlins ('79)
were recently appointed to the Truman State University Foundation Board of Directors.
● Ryan Brennan, of Napa, Calif., is a
managing director for Advantage Capital Partners, a
group of venture capital partnerships. He leads the
company's national expansion team and works
nationwide with investors and policy makers
promoting capital formation initiatives. In
addition, he is an active member of the fundraising
and marketing teams.
At Truman, Brennan was a member of Blue Key, Omicron
Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Sigma Phi Epsilon and
the Men’s Volleyball Club. He graduated cum laude
from Truman in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in
political science and was honored as the
University’s Young Alumnus of the Year in 2000. He
also received an M.B.A. degree from the Wharton
School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Brennan is a Board Member for the Boys and Girls
Club of Napa Valley and a Trustee of the Sigma Phi
Epsilon Foundation. Most recently, he was director
of new site development for a national non-profit
leadership organization in Richmond, Va., and
previously with Bryan Cave LLC in St. Louis.
● Randa Rawlins serves as general counsel
and corporate secretary at Shelter Insurance
Companies in Columbia, Mo. A former chair of the
Truman State University Board of Governors, Rawlins
currently serves on the Steering Committee for the
University's "Bright Minds Bright Futures" Campaign.
Honored as Truman's 2007 Alumna of the Year, Rawlins
is a member of University's John R. Kirk Society and
the President's Circle.
In 1979, Rawlins, a Pershing scholar, received a
bachelor of arts from Truman where she was involved
in Student Senate and Alpha Sigma Alpha. She earned
a juris doctorate from the University of
Missouri-Columbia School of Law, and in 2003, the
Law School presented her with the Citation of Merit,
its most prestigious alumni award.
Rawlins is a member of the Missouri Bar Association,
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, the
International Association of Defense Counsel, The
American Board of Trial Advocates, the Association
of Corporate Counsel and the Women Lawyers
Association of Mid-Missouri. She was appointed to
serve as a member of the Missouri Supreme Court
Civil Rules committee and is a member of the
Columbia Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. She
is also active in the Missouri United Methodist
Church in Columbia and participates in mission work
in Africa.
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