2002 Grand President Award Winners
Alpha Gamma Rho is pleased to announce the 2002
winners of the Grand Presidents Award for professional Achievement Winners. AGR
presents this award to members under the age of 40 who have achieved outstanding success
in their professional careers.
Timothy Minert - Nebraska
Timothy was awarded a bachelors degree in agriculture in 1985 from the University of
Nebraska - Lincoln. As an undergraduate, Timothy served as Vice Rush Chairman and served
on Executive committees for Kappa. He has been an active member of the University of
Arizona Alumni Chapter and took an active role in organization of the National AGR
Convention held in in Phoenix in 1994. Timothy is currently a Financial Consultant for
Wells Fargo Bank in Phoenix, Arizona.
Dave Anderson - Kansas State
Dave was awarded a bachelors degree in agricultural economics in 1983 from Kansas
State University and graduated cum laude. He holds an MBA with honors in marketing and
finance from Indiana University.
Dave is currently the president and CEO of NeuVisionâ Group LLC, a marketing and business
strategy firm based in St. Paul, MN. Dave is a member of the National Agri-Marketing
Association, and is a past officer and guest lecturer with the Product Development
Management Association.
David Rolf - Illinois
David was awarded a bachelors degree in agriculture in 1984 from the University of
Illinois with High Honors. In 1987, he received his J.D. from the University of Illinois
College of Law. As an undergraduate David served as President, Rush Chairman, Homecoming
Chairman and Pledge Class President. He was actively involved with the Student Alumni
Association and Agricultural Council. As an alumnus David just completed a second term on
the Alpha Gamma Rho alumni board, beginning in 1995 as a board member and secretary. He
served in the same capacity for Alpha Education Foundation during that period as well.
David is currently a partner in the 32 attorney law firm of Sorling, Northrup, Hanna,
Cullen and Cochran, Ltd.
William Carriere - California - Davis
William was awarded a bachelors degree in agriculture and managerial economics in
1986 from the University of California -- Davis. As an undergraduate William served as an
Assistant House Manager. Since graduating he has been very active as an alumnus. He was an
adviser for AGR at California State University -- Chico from 1995 - 2000, and annually
hosts an AGR Alumni breakfast at the Colusa Farm and Equipment Show. William is currently
the president of Borges of California, which is a grower and processor of walnuts. He is
also a managing partner in Carriere Brothers, Inc., and co-owner of simplyroses.com and
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