The first of its kind at TCU Neeley, this speaker series is a platform for leaders to share candid career insights – equipping our students to confidently overcome obstacles in the evolving global workforce, and broadening the perspectives of our university and extended community.

Greg Parsons
Chief Executive Officer
CAVU Securities, LLC
October 3, 2025
Shaddock Auditorium
1:00-2:30 p.m.
Past Speakers

Anthony Kyles
Senior Vice President, Chief Customer Officer for Meals & Beverages
The Campbell's Company
April 11, 2025

Kalisha Holland
Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, General Director of Talent Aquisition
BNSF
February 7, 2025

Thasunda Brown Duckett

Jennifer Treviño
MBA '04
Executive Director, Leadership Fort Worth
Advisory Board, Neeley Management and Leadership Department
September 27, 2024

Maria Walker
Independent Board Member, Audit Committee Chairman, Retired Private Equity and Venture CFO and Former KPMG Audit Partner
April 26, 2024

The Maiden Twins
Terrence Maiden '00
Chief Executive Officer
Russell Glen - Real Estate Development and Investment
Co-founder Two Wins Non-profit Organization
Tim Maiden '00 and '02
SVP Market Development
Simmons Bank
Co-founder Two Wins Non-profit Organization
February 9, 2024

Tara Jaye Frank
Equity Strategist, Consultant, Speaker
Author of "The Waymakers: Clearing the Path to Workplace Equity with Competence and Confidence"
November 3, 2023

Roderick E. Wilson '23
Director and Wealth Management Strategy Execution Manager
Bank of America
September 8, 2023

Sheryl Adkins-Green

Anthony and Arminda Grissett
Franchise Owner/Operators
McDonald's

Vera Ingram
McDonald's

Joy Silmon

Charlie Davis '74

Sekou Lewis

Kenny Thompson, Jr. '03
TCU Alumnus, Former Vice President of External Affairs
PepsiCo
February 11, 2022