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Class of 2007 |
| Name: |
Jeff Salay, CPA |
| Hometown: |
Brecksville, OH |
Title:
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KPMG, LLP, Cleveland Office |
Internships:
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Forest City Enterprises (Cleveland); KPMG, LLP-this internship led to a job offer, which Jeff accepted.
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Influences:
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Baseball and teammates.
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| Academic Achievements: |
Worked to bring a Beta Alpha Psi (honorary for accounting and finance students) chapter to ONU |
| Professional Aspirations: |
Initially to work in public accounting; maybe eventually to become a CFO |
| Favorite Activity: |
"Definitely, baseball! My involvement with sports undoubtedly improved my academic performance and it's helped me learn the importance of balancing a job with a healthy lifestyle for the future." |
| Campus Activities: |
Varsity Baseball, Dean’s Advisory Council, Beta Alpha Psi (honorary for accounting and finance students), ONU Marketing Committee, Mortar Board (Senior Honor Society), Beta Gamma Sigma (Business Honorary) |
| Favorite Quote: |
"The opportunities, activities and people at ONU have not only helped me set lifelong goals, but have also laid the framework to help me achieve my aspirations. It’s put me on the road headed true north.” |
| Little Known Fact: |
Jeff was the winning pitcher in a 15-inning shutout victory over Ohio Athletic Conference rival, Baldwin Wallace. The win resulted in an article about Jeff and the Polar Bear baseball team in Collegiate Baseball Magazine. |
