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THE ARCH GRANTS GALA CELEBRATES
TWO OF ST. LOUIS’ HISTORIC
STRENGTHS: ENTREPRENEURSHIP
AND PHILANTHROPY.
Join us as we celebrate the next generation of employers and civic leaders on Thursday,
November 12th at the newly renovated Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel. The evening will
feature networking with Arch Grants Entrepreneurs, a seated dinner, and the unveiling
of the 2015 Winter Cohort of Arch Grants Recipients. In addition, we will present
the Arch Grants Entrepreneur Award to Rodger Riney, Founder and CEO of
Scottrade Financial Services, Inc. to honor his entrepreneurial success in St. Louis.
THE EVENING
5:30 PM / Cocktails, Hors d’oeuvres, and Networking
7:00 PM / Welcome and Seated Dinner
8:00 PM / Program
9:00–10:00 PM / Dessert, DJ, Ping Pong, and Networking
BUSINESS ATTIRE
VALET ON WASHINGTON AVENUE, BETWEEN 9TH STREET AND 10TH STREET.
EVENT WILL BE HELD IN THE 2ND FLOOR MAJESTIC BALLROOM.
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Arch Grants
Entrepreneur Award
THE ARCH GRANTS ENTREPRENEUR AWARD RECOGNIZES AND
CELEBRATES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF ST. LOUIS’ TOP
ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERS. AT THE HEART OF EVERY GREAT
BUSINESS IS THE SPARK OF AN IDEA, A PASSIONATE LEADER,
AND A VISION FOR SUCCESS.
ARCH GRANTS HONOREE
Rodger Riney
Founder and CEO,
Scottrade Financial Services, Inc.
Arch Grants is proud to honor Rodger Riney’s
extraordinary contributions as a prominent
entrepreneur who created the largest office
branch network among online investment firms.
Rodger founded Scottrade in 1980 on his belief
of doing the right thing – for clients, associates,
and his community – and this principle is firmly embedded within Scottrade’s history
and culture. Rodger has continued to expand the business and his motto of “do the
right thing” is at the heart of Scottrade’s culture where today, 3,500 associates carry
out this philosophy. Scottrade has been recognized and won numerous awards
for its customer service, investor satisfaction, and corporate culture.
Gala Leaders
hip
EVENT CHAIRS
Ward Klein
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN,
EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE
Carol Swartout Klein
AUTHOR
HONORARY CHAIRS
GALA STEERING
COMMITTEE
Harley Blosser
Christina Ceranna
Daria Cullen
Brandon Dempsey
Alissa Duel
David Farr
CHAIRMAN AND CEO, EMERSON
Suzy Hartmann
Lelia Farr
COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER
Matt Lieberman
PAST HONOREES
Margaret McDonald
Maxine Clark
FOUNDER, BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP
Zoë Scharf
David Steward
CHAIRMAN AND FOUNDER,
WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Thomas Van Cleave
Rick Holton
Dan Lohman
Luis Ortiz
Spencer Toder
Pechha Wallach
John Warren
FRIENDS OF ARCH GRANTS
David Finklang / PRESIDENT
Harley Blosser
GRANTEE SERVICES
Kevin Wilson
GALA COMMITTEE
Anne & Jack Bader
Jessica Ciccone
EVENTS
Sue & Bruce Baebler
Ryan O’Neil
MEMBERSHIP
Theresa & Joseph Bayer Jr.
Carole Basile
John Berglund
Emily & Scott Bernstein
Marty & Gil Bickel
Katie & Charlie Claggett
Maxine Clark & Bob Fox
Betsy & Bruce Cohen
Daniel Conner
Bradley Goldenberg
Sheila Greenbaum
& Gary Wasserman
Jason Hall
Jennifer & Thomas Hillman
Kristen Holton
Stephanie Hosler
Todd Hovermale
Andrew Hoyne
Suzanne & Jim Johnson
Rosalyn & Charles
Lowenhaupt
Marcia Mellitz
Terese R. Mitchusson
Michelle Murray
& Vince Garazzo
Kathy Osborn
Matt Sallaberry
Natalie Semchyshyn
& Amos Harris
Betty & Thad Simons
Amy & Phil Stone
Dr. Donald M. Suggs
Greg Sullivan
Anne & Jim Von Der Heydt
Pamela Walter
& Dr. Mark Jacquin
Josephine & Richard Weil
Pat Whitaker & Dick Miles
Kelly & Patrick Wittenbrink
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jerry Schlichter / CHAIRMAN
Zack Boyers / TREASURER
Bob Guller / SECRETARY
Matt Badler
Pradip Das
Jamie Froedge
Laurna Godwin
Jerry Howe
Greg Keller
Dominic Popielski
Joe Schlafly
Mark Stallion
Elizabeth Zucker
ARCH GRANTS
ADVISORY
COUNCIL
Jim Eberlin / CHAIRMAN
Harry Arader
David Christensen
Sanjay Jain
Gabe Lozano
Steve McConnell
John Pantanella
Randy Schilling
Greg Sullivan
Steve Trampe
Spon
sors
PLATINUM SPONSORS
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
SUE & JERRY SCHLICHTER
BRONZE SPONSORS
Advantage Capital Partners
MSK Investments LLC
Brooke Private Equity Associates
Nestle Purina
Build-A-Bear Workshop
NetEffects
Centene
Polsinelli, PC
Clark-Fox Family Foundation
Dr. Jeanne & Rex Sinquefield
William H. Danforth
Systems Service Enterprises, Inc. - SSE
Edward Jones
St. Louis Regional Chamber
Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C
Stifel Private Market Group
Kellie Hynes & Bob Guller
Saint Louis University
LUXCO
UMB Bank
Matter Family Office
Washington University in St. Louis
Morgan Stanley
WILL SUPPORT THE ARCH GRANTS
YES! IGALA
AND INVEST IN ST. LOUIS!
EVENT SPONSORSHIP
PLATINUM SPONSOR $25,000
SILVER SPONSOR $10,000
Two VIP Tables of 10
One Table of 10
($23,400 is tax deductible)
GOLD SPONSOR $15,000
Two VIP Tables of 10
($14,200 is tax deductible)
GALA TICKETS
($9,200 is tax deductible)
BRONZE SPONSOR $5,000
One Table of 10
($4,200 is tax deductible)
TICKETS MAY ALSO BE PURCHASED ONLINE AT ARCHGRANTS.ORG
$500 Patron Ticket / One VIP Ticket with VIP Gala seating
and listing in the dinner program ($420 is tax deductible)
$250 Benefactor Ticket / One Ticket ($170 is tax deductible)
RESERVATIONS WILL BE HELD AT THE DOOR. FOR QUESTIONS OR MORE INFORMATION,
CONTACT KATE HOWELL AT 314.272.4857 OR KATE.HOWELL@ARCHGRANTS.ORG
RSVP BY WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2015