Certificate of Professional Development

Earn a Certificate of Professional Development from the Wharton School. Because of the high caliber of the course content, The Wharton School, in conjunction with the NBTA Foundation, will issue a Certificate of Professional Development to participants who successfully complete one 5-day session and three 2-day sessions within a 24-month period.

Participants must complete at least one session in three of the four main competencies:

• Leadership
• Management
• Finance
• Marketing

This certification from The Wharton School provides an indication of your commitment to continuing professional development. The NBTA Foundation presented the Wharton Certificate of Professional Development to 19 recipients at the NBTA Convention in Boston, July 22-25, 2007. The following people received this prestigious certification:

Denise Adleman, Nestle Business Services

Monique Areano, CCTE, Autoliv North America

Debra Blowers, Amgen

Maylena Burchfield, CCTE, ADTRAV Travel Management

Jules Davis, Citi

Don Draves, Miller Brewing Company

Cheryl Geib, CCTE, Grant Thornton LLP

Lindsay Geier, CCTE, Brocade

Cynthia Gillen, CCTE, C.P.M., BDO Seidman, LLP

Linda Gray, CCTE, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics

Kathleen Hanson, The Lubrizol Corporation

Kelly Henry Luedtke, CCTE, BNSF Railway Co.

Susan Long, CCTE, Alliance Data

Suzen Moye, CCTE, CAFM, sanofi-aventis

Bradley J. Seitz, Topaz International

Susan Shaid-Kedson, Omni Hotels

Karen VanBuskirk, CCTE, Perot Systems

Mark Ziegler, CCTE, Atmel Corporation