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Tom Akers, the retired president of trading at Metal Exchange Corporation, was chosen as this years alumnus of the year.

Akers named 2018 alumnus of the year

Zachary Araki, A&E Editor September 14, 2018

Tom Akers, a 1973 alumnus, grew from an aimless teenager starting college to the president of trading at Metal Exchange Corporation to the alumnus of the year. Akers thinks of his time at the university...

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