IBE fosters a culture of professional growth and meaningful connections—ensuring that while we strive for excellence, we also build lasting relationships and enjoy the journey along the way.
Whether it's program trips, speaker events or socials, see below for what our students at IBE are up to!
IBE students attend keynote events where industry leaders and entrepreneurs share valuable insights.

Managing Director at Ohio Innovation Fund
Bill brought his 20+ years experience in venture funding to our first-year students, providing advice to them for their Freshman Cornerstone Project.

Technology Manager at NASA
Dr. Eveland supports the Technology Transfer Office at the NASA Glenn Research Center, looking for opportunities to license GRC technology to parties interested in finding terrestrial commercial applications for GRC inventions.

Partner at Edgewater Capital
Joel worked his way to the Senior VP of Mergers & Acquisitions at Avient, a global company with many finance and Engineering opportunities. Joel has been sharing insights and tips on how to navigate education and career paths successfully.

Managing Director at Rev1 Ventures
Melinda accelerates innovation by connecting entrepreneurs with capital and resources to build high-growth tech companies, supporting early-stage founders through a startup studio and strategic partnerships.

Partner at AMEND Consulting
Thomas works with large enterprise and upper middle market clients to create lasting business transformation, specializing in business process improvement, technology and operational strategy development, and change management.

Manager of Supply Planning at Advanced Drainage Systems
Zack is responsible for production and inventory planning across the US & Canada (35 plants & 30 yards). He has lead and enhanced the value of the supply side S&OP process.

Managing Director at Ohio Innovation Fund
Bill brought his 20+ years experience in venture funding to our first-year students, providing advice to them for their Freshman Cornerstone Project.

Technology Manager at NASA
Dr. Eveland supports the Technology Transfer Office at the NASA Glenn Research Center, looking for opportunities to license GRC technology to parties interested in finding terrestrial commercial applications for GRC inventions.

Partner at Edgewater Capital
Joel worked his way to the Senior VP of Mergers & Acquisitions at Avient, a global company with many finance and Engineering opportunities. Joel has been sharing insights and tips on how to navigate education and career paths successfully.

Managing Director at Rev1 Ventures
Melinda accelerates innovation by connecting entrepreneurs with capital and resources to build high-growth tech companies, supporting early-stage founders through a startup studio and strategic partnerships.

Partner at AMEND Consulting
Thomas works with large enterprise and upper middle market clients to create lasting business transformation, specializing in business process improvement, technology and operational strategy development, and change management.

Manager of Supply Planning at Advanced Drainage Systems
Zack is responsible for production and inventory planning across the US & Canada (35 plants & 30 yards). He has lead and enhanced the value of the supply side S&OP process.

Managing Director at Ohio Innovation Fund
Bill brought his 20+ years experience in venture funding to our first-year students, providing advice to them for their Freshman Cornerstone Project.

Technology Manager at NASA
Dr. Eveland supports the Technology Transfer Office at the NASA Glenn Research Center, looking for opportunities to license GRC technology to parties interested in finding terrestrial commercial applications for GRC inventions.

Partner at Edgewater Capital
Joel worked his way to the Senior VP of Mergers & Acquisitions at Avient, a global company with many finance and Engineering opportunities. Joel has been sharing insights and tips on how to navigate education and career paths successfully.

Managing Director at Rev1 Ventures
Melinda accelerates innovation by connecting entrepreneurs with capital and resources to build high-growth tech companies, supporting early-stage founders through a startup studio and strategic partnerships.

Partner at AMEND Consulting
Thomas works with large enterprise and upper middle market clients to create lasting business transformation, specializing in business process improvement, technology and operational strategy development, and change management.

Manager of Supply Planning at Advanced Drainage Systems
Zack is responsible for production and inventory planning across the US & Canada (35 plants & 30 yards). He has lead and enhanced the value of the supply side S&OP process.
11/14/25
IBE certainly made our Date Party one to remember! From the great music and dancing to the amazing energy and unforgettable moments, the night was a huge success. Until next time, keep the memories alive and the good vibes going! Thanks to Buckeye Undergraduate Consulting Club, Students Consulting for Nonprofit Organizations, Women in Business, and Scarlet Investment Group for partnering with us on this exciting event!







3/5/25 - 3/7/25
IBE students recently took a trek to Cleveland, where we met with Deloitte, Sherwin-Williams, and Encore Venture Labs. The trip included a networking event with industry professionals and alumni, plus an exciting chance to see the Cavaliers secure a big win!
Huge thank-you to IBE alum Collin Aldrich at Deloitte!