Because Capitalism is Worth Learning
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Mission
Is to provide an integrated network of educational and professional opportunities making it easy and worthwhile for students to learn about capitalism, liberty, and limited government.
Vision
A world where every student has access to a sound education on liberty.
Academy Board of Directors
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Don Altorfer
Director
Altorfer CAT
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Alexander McCobin
Founder & CEO
Liberty Ventures
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Perry Albin
Longview Capital
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Lou Friedrich (UIUC 1967)
Principal and Managing Director (retired)
Bernstein Global Wealth Management
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John Hecker
Managing Partner
Stipes Publishing, LLC
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Jim Vermette
Executive VP (retired)
Cozad Asset Management
Founding and Legacy Director
George T. Shapland (UIUC 1955)
Academic Advisory Board
Senior Fellows
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William Kline, PhD
Professor
Department of Management, Marketing, and Operations
University of Illinois Springfield
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Isaac DiIanni, PhD
Teaching Professor
Department of Economics
University of Illinois Champaign Urbana
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Rajshree Agarwal, PhD
Dean's Chair in Entrepreneurship and Strategy
Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
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Rainer Martens, PhD (UIUC 1968)
President
Human Kinetics, Inc.
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Deirdre McCloskey, PhD
Distinguished Professor of Economics, History, English and Communications
University of Illinois Chicago
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Andrew P. Morriss, JD, PhD
Dean & Anthony G. Buzbee Dean's Endowed Chair
School of Law
Texas A&M University
Which students of today will be the next generation of America’s leaders?
The ones you Support.
