Meet the leaders selected for the 2026 Tobias Fellows cohort.
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2025 Hazelett Forum: A conversation with Pacers Sports & Entertainment CEO Mel Raines
At the Hazelett Forum, Pacers Sports and Entertainment CEO Mel Raines shared candid insights from her career in politics and sports, offering leadership lessons.
The starting line: New cohort kicks off Physician MBA journey with Leadership Immersion Week
The Class of 2027 cohort is made up of 45 physicians from all over the country, including states like Montana, Texas and Kentucky, to begin their MBA experience.
Mel Raines to headline 2025 Hazelett Forum on women in leadership
Mel Raines, the first female CEO of Pacers Sports & Entertainment, will serve as the guest speaker at the 2025 Hazelett Forum hosted by the Tobias Leadership Center.
How it started vs. how it’s going: Kelley Evening MBA alumna shares WNBA Fever marketing success
Shayna Sangster, MBA’13, shares how her Kelley experience prepared her for her role with the Indiana Fever.
“Crafted by Kelley” series launches with Indiana Fever marketing leader and Kelley alumna
INDIANAPOLIS — With the WNBA continuing to reach fever-pitch levels of excitement, Kelley School of Business Indianapolis alumna, Shayna Sangster, MBA’13 — a marketing force for the Indiana Fever — is sharing strategies from her playbook. Kelley Indianapolis is launching its new quarterly series, “Crafted by Kelley,” with the fireside chat featuring Sangster, associate vice…… Read more »
Gift bolsters Tobias Leadership Center endowment for leadership research and education

Tobias Leadership Center announces 2025 cohort of Tobias Fellows

The Tobias Center of Leadership celebrates 20 years of transformative leadership with the unveiling of Pacers’ Jim Morris’s inspiring oral history
On Wednesday, the Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence at Indiana University celebrated the 20th anniversary of the endowment signing. At the ceremony, the newest edition to the Oral History Insights project features James Morris, alumnus and trustee of Indiana University and vice chairman of Pacers Sports and Entertainment. Listeners will hear or read Jim…… Read more »
Tobias Leadership Center welcomes visionary educator Amy Kamwendo as new associate director to help innovate, elevate the leadership excellence
INDIANAPOLIS –The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence at Indiana University has welcomed Amy Kamwendo as its new associate director. In her role, Kamwendo is responsible for the operations and strategic priorities of the center, including special event and conference coordination; curriculum development and facilitation for clients; marketing and social media management; and oversight…… Read more »