Alumni Success Stories

Graduates of Iowa State’s Department of Economics hold exciting positions in industry, government, and academia around the country, as well as around the globe. Read stories about a few of our alumni below.
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John Russell
John Russell
Degree
Agricultural Business, Finance
Year Graduated
1980
James Plagge
James L. Plagge
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
1982
Ed Greiman
Ed Greiman
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
1992
Ina De Inza Niemeijer
Ina De Inza Niemeijer
Degree
Agricultural Business, Economics
Year Graduated
2016
Roger Underwood
Roger Underwood
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
1980
Rami Maysami
Rami Maysami
Degree
Ph.D. Economics
Year Graduated
1992
Trevin Kennedy
Trevin Kennedy
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2017
Megan Joos
Megan Joos
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2017
Emily Schwenneker
Emily Schwenneker
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2017
Nicole Monck
Nicole Monck
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2017
Dr. Sergio Lence
Sergio Lence
Degree
Ph.D. Agricultural Economics
Year Graduated
1991
Martha Smith
Martha Smith
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2004
Trey Forsyth
Trey Forsyth
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2017
Dr. Alberto Davila
Alberto Dávila
Degree
Ph.D. Economics
Year Graduated
1982
Dr. John Lawrence
John Lawrence
Degree
M.S. Economics
Year Graduated
1986
Dr. Perry Warjiyo
Perry Warjiyo
Degree
Ph.D. Economics
Year Graduated
1991
Brian Garrido
Brian Garrido
Degree
Economics and Philosophy
Year Graduated
2017
Natalina Sents
Natalina Sents
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2016
Laura Cunningham
Laura Cunningham
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2010
Cody Meister
Cody Meister
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2016
Armin Mesinovic
Armin Mesinovic
Degree
Agricultural Business
Year Graduated
2016