Join us for the annual Daniels Forum that brings together thought leaders, industry experts, and the Marquette community to honor the legacy of the late Joe Daniels, former Keyes Dean of Business Administration. The forum reflects his unwavering commitment to ethical leadership, academic excellence, and community engagement.
This year’s event features a fireside chat titled "Ignatian Values Meets M&A: A Journey in Purpose-Driven Leadership" with Andrew DeGuire, James H. Keyes Dean of Business Administration and Margo Loebl*, Global Financial Executive and Board of Managers, PJM Interconnection, LCC.
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. CST
O'Brien Hall, Michels Family Forum, 150A/B
1530 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, Marquette University campus
The Daniels Forum is dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of beloved faculty member and former Keyes Dean of the College of Business Administration, Joe Daniels, who tragically passed away in 2020. Joe was a passionate educator, an influential leader, and a steadfast advocate for the mission of Marquette University. Each year, we highlight an individual whose work exemplifies Marquette’s mission through their demonstration of resilience, integrity, and a commitment to service in the face of challenges, just as Joe did throughout his life.
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*Margaret Loebl has been serving on the Board of PJM Interconnection, LLC since 2020 and chairs the Risk and Audit Committee. She most recently served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. She has over 30 years of professional global experience holding executive employment with Fortune 500 companies in the areas of finance, accounting, strategy, M&A and risk management. With six years of CFO experience in complex global environments, Loebl has worked closely with the boards of AgroFresh, Quaker Chemical Corporation and TechTeam Global on M&A, strategy, controls infrastructure and risk management while they confronted transformational events within the companies or disruptions in the economic markets, such as the 2008 financial crisis and increasing shareholder activism.
Previously, Loebl held officer positions in finance with Archer Daniels Midland Company, Nike, Inc. and General Motors Corporation. She lived and worked approximately 10 years outside the U.S. and learned German, Spanish and Portuguese.
Loebl holds a Bachelor of Arts in German from Wellesley College and an MBA from the University of Chicago. She has earned both the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Directorship Certification in 2023 and the NACD / Carnegie Mellon Cybersecurity Certification in 2024. She served on the Board of Directors for Hickory Point Bank and Trust Company in 2003 -- 2007 and is currently in active advisory roles with Wellesley College, Marquette University and various business organizations.
