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11/21/2016

Christopher J. Horvay honored with TMA’s Turnaround Legend Award at 2016 Executive Speaker Forum

On November 21, 2016, Christopher J. Horvay was honored with Turnaround Management Association’s (“TMA”) Legend Award at the 2016 Executive Speaker Forum.  Chris took on a leadership position with the TMA since its inception and became the Chicago/Midwest Chapter’s 5th president in 1997-98. From 1999 to 2002 Chris served as a Director for TMA Global.  From 2003 to 2005, he was a Director for the Chicago/Midwest Chapter and also served as a co-chair of the Continuing Education Committee and in 2004 he was recognized as the Educator of the Year by the TMA.  In 2006 and 2007 he served as Parliamentarian of the Chapter and in 2009 he was co-chair of the Special Programs Committee – the year the Chapter welcomed its first Executive Speaker Forum Speaker, former President George W. Bush.  Since 2012, Chris has served on the Scholarship Foundation Board and has been its president for the past three years.  He is only the 2nd winner of the chapter’s Turnaround Legend award.