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John Ploschek

John Ploschek (BSBA ’87) | March 2024

Ploschek (BSBA 1987) was recently hired as The Otto Group’s new Director of Wealth Services. In this role, he will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of fiduciary wealth management solutions and investment research for The Otto Group.  In synergy

Loreen Spencer

Loreen Spencer (BSAc ’87, MAcc ’88) | February 2024

Spencer (BSAc 1987, MAcc 1988) was recently appointed to the Board of Directors of Superior Group of Companies (SGC), which manufactures and sells a wide range of uniforms, corporate identity apparel, career apparel and accessories for the medical and health

Class Notes - General

Jeff Boje (MBA ’87) | November 2023

Boje (MBA 1987) is the President and CEO of Boje Enterprises, Inc. He owns and operates two bowling based family entertainment centers in Tampa, Florida and another in St. Louis, Missouri. Boje has been happily married to a fellow UF

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In Memoriam | September 2023

Alex P. Digges, II | BSBA ’71 | 1949-2023 | Digges, of DeBary, Florida, passed on September 2. He was a proud graduate of the University of Florida, remaining a fan of the Gators. The majority of his career was

Class Notes - General

Jeff Boje (MBA ’87) | September 2023

Boje (MBA 1987) has been self-employed since 1987, owning and operating three bowling-based family entertainment complexes, two of which are in Hillsborough County, Florida and one in St. Louis, Missouri. Boje’s wife of 35 years, Sherrie Ronda Write Boje’, is

Bill Rogner

Bill Rogner (BSBA ’87) | May 2023

Rogner (BSBA ’87) has been named a Fellow of the nationwide College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers. The organization recognizes distinguished members of the legal community in an effort to set standards of achievement for others in the profession.  Rogner co-founded

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In Memoriam | January 2023

Harry E. Wickham | BSBA ’49 | 1926-2022 | Wickham, of Floral City, Florida, passed on December 17. He entered the Merchant Marines during WWII and served as Ensign and Radio Operator, a role that gave him the opportunity to

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In Memoriam | December 2022

Oscar H. Barbery | BSBA ’50 | 1927-2022 | Barbery, of Tampa, Florida, passed on November 16. After graduating high school, he served in the Army before moving onto UF, where he earned his degree in Business Administration. Barbery was

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In Memoriam | July 2022

Charles Kerekes | BSBA ’50 | 1925-2022 | Kerekes, of Clearwater, Florida, passed on May 30. Born in Ft. Pierce, Florida, he served in the Navy during WWII as an EOD technician and later graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in

Bill Rogner

Bill Rogner (BSBA ’87) | August 2022

Rogner (BSBA 1987)  is the founder of HR Law, P.A. After graduating from UF Warrington, Rogner went on to UF’s Levin College of Law. After graduating in 1990, Rogner practiced briefly with another firm before founding his current firm, which

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