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Distinguished Alumni Achievement Awards

The UNO College of Business Administration will honor four esteemed alumni on May 20, 2026.

  • published: 2026/05/19
A collage of four professional headshots shows four men in business attire, each smiling at the camera against neutral or office-style backgrounds.

Clockwise from top left: Craig Bence, John Fuller, Brian Petranick, and David Nielsen

Mammel Hall – The UNO College of Business Administration will honor four esteemed alumni on May 20, 2026, during the annual Distinguished Alumni Achievement Awards luncheon.

The following honorees join an exclusive list that now totals more than 100 distinguished UNO business alumni from a network of more than 20,000.

Craig Bence, MBA 2014

Chief Information Officer, Chief Administrative Officer, Owen Industries, Retired

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John Fuller, BSBA 1990

Chief Operating Officer | Managing Principal, DLR Group

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David Nielsen, MS Economics 1992

Director of Operations, National Loon Center Foundation

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Brian Petranick, MBA 2006

CEO, Medi-Weightloss

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To learn more about College of Business Administration alumni, visit cba.unomaha.edu/alumni.