Education

Benedictine High School - 1955

• 1955 - "Mr. Benedictine"
• All City Football & Baseball
• 1993 - Hall of Honors
• 2006 - Blue & White Gala Honoree
• 2011 - Athletic Hall of Fame

Kent State University - 1959, B.S. in B.A.

• Academic Scholarship
• 1955 - First Baseball Scholarship
• 1959 - Captain, Baseball Team
• 1990 - Distinguished Alumnus of the Year
• 2003 - Varsity K, Person of the Year
• 2011 - Beta Alpha Psi, Presenter of the Year

Case Western Reserve University - 1964, M.B.A.

• 2006 - Nobby's Ballpark

Certified Public Accountant - 1964

• 1991 - Public Service Award
• 2008 - One of Ohio's Most Influential CPA's

Work Experience

• Public Speaker and Business Coach - Currently
• Lewandowski Zalick & Company (Offices in Cleveland and Medina) - 23 years
• Local Accounting Firm - 2 years
• Leaseway Transportation - 3 years
• Big "8" Accounting Firm - 3 years
• Professional Baseball - 3 years

Publications

• Journal of Accountancy - "A Piece of the Action"
• Management of an Accounting Practice - Selected Readings
• The Ohio CPA Journal - Various Articles
• "Real World Leadership Strategies that Work" (Book), Insight Publishing, Co-Author
• "Speaking Out" (Book), Insight Publishing, Co-Author

Professional & Civic Organizations

• American Institute for Stuttering - Board of Directors
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Member
• Bluecoats of Medina County - Co-Founder
• Cleveland Baseball Federation - Board of Directors
• Cleveland Jazz Orchestra - Community Advisory Council
• Concept Development Institute - Board of Directors
• Greater Akron Baseball Hall of Fame - Inductee
• Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame - Inductee
• Medina County Community Fund - Co-Founder

Seminar Presentations

• Building Self Confidence - Elevating Self Esteem
• Growing and Exiting Your Accounting Firm
• Leadership, Integrity and Success
• Putting Your Company Through Annual Checkup
• Running a Business vs. Building and Organization
• 7 Tips for Talking with the Child (and for Parents of a Child) Who Stutters
• Taking Yourself to the Next Level: the Ultimate Use of Your Confidence