Michael Hoskins ‘77

Michael Hoskins ‘77

Michael Hoskins is the chief technology officer of Pervasive Software, spearheading the company’s technology direction and Innovation Labs. He is considered a thoughtful leader in the integration industry and speaks worldwide on innovation in data and management and...
Bill Dallas ‘77

Bill Dallas ‘77

Bill Dallas’ business is helping others businesses grow. The chairman of Skyline Financial began his entrepreneurial journey as the co-founder of First Franklin, which became one of the nation’s largest lenders. Dallas also helped Fox Sports launch Fox Sports Grill,...
David E. Kennedy ’76, ‘81

David E. Kennedy ’76, ‘81

David Kennedy parlayed an on-air announcing gig into cutting-edge entertainment technology. Kennedy is the CEO of Flycast Inc., founded in 2006 to create advanced IP-based mobile delivery technology for smartphones and other mobile digital media devices. Prior to...
James Pickens Jr. ‘76

James Pickens Jr. ‘76

James Pickens has conquered stage, screen and television in a variety of acting roles. His movie credits include “Traffic,” “Nixon” and “Bulworth.” He also portrayed slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers in “Ghosts of Mississippi” and also had a featured role in “How...
William “Bill” P. Harper ‘76

William “Bill” P. Harper ‘76

Bill Harper took a detour from chemistry to major in compassion. He was majoring in chemistry at BGSU when he volunteered at a drug abuse hot line. Listening to those calls for help led to his job as executive director of the Summit County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and...