Pat Bowe, president and chief executive officer of The Andersons Inc., will be the keynote speaker at commencement ceremonies on Dec. 16. He was named CEO at The Andersons in 2015. The Maumee-based agribusiness was founded in 1947, and today conducts business in the commodity merchandising, renewables and nutrient and industrial sectors.
Bowe previously served as corporate vice president of Cargill Inc. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University and a master’s degree from the Stanford Food Research Institute.
Bowe is active in the community and sits on the boards of the Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts and the Toledo Museum of Art.
UToledo’s two fall 2023 commencement ceremonies are scheduled at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Dec. 16 inside John F. Savage Arena.
The morning ceremony at 9 a.m. will recognize students in the College of Arts and Letters, the John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation, College of Law, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, College of Nursing and the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Students in the Judith Herb College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Health and Human Services and University College will be recognized at 1 p.m.
Tickets are required.